

This Week in Carbon
This Week In Carbon
Welcome to This Week in Carbon, your go-to podcast for all things related to the dynamic world of carbon markets. Join moderator Edward Smith and his weekly guests as they delve into the latest news, emerging trends, and evolving regulations shaping the carbon landscape.
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May 19, 2025 • 1h 16min
This Week In Carbon - Episode 12
Thibault Sorret and Judith Simon, leaders in ecosystem restoration and carbon markets, dive into pressing environmental challenges. They discuss the urgent need for innovative standards in nature-based solutions and effective carbon measurement techniques. The duo shares insights about corporate involvement in carbon credits, highlighting a major partnership between Microsoft and Rubicon Carbon to promote global reforestation. They emphasize the importance of transparency and acknowledging paradoxes in environmental action to foster trust and drive meaningful change in carbon markets.

May 14, 2025 • 48min
This Week in Carbon - Episode 11
Jean de Barrau de Muratel, Sustainability Leader at L'Oreal, discusses the urgent need for companies to take immediate action towards carbon neutrality by 2050. He shares insights on navigating sustainability challenges in the beauty industry while balancing luxury and eco-friendliness. Jean highlights innovative agricultural practices, eco-friendly supply chains, and the importance of carbon insetting in achieving sustainable goals. The conversation also touches on optimizing emissions reduction strategies and the complexities of addressing scope three emissions.

May 5, 2025 • 1h 2min
This Week In Carbon - Episode 10
Stephanie Zhu, head of climate at Yum Brands and former sustainability leader at Delta Airlines, joins carbon market enthusiast Rene Velasquez for a lively discussion. They tackle the major hurdles of decarbonizing aviation, spotlighting sustainable aviation fuels and economic barriers. The duo also dives into new guidelines for corporate emissions strategies, stressing the importance of transparency and collaboration in achieving sustainability. The conversation wraps up with insights on the dynamic between NGOs and corporations and a dash of lighthearted banter.

Apr 22, 2025 • 1h 7min
This Week in Carbon - Episode 9
Every week, Edward Smith invites carbon market enthusiasts for a call to discuss the biggest news stories of that week. For this episode of This Week in Carbon, moderator Edward Smith welcomed Rene Velasquez and Brennan Spellacy

Mar 31, 2025 • 1h 1min
This Week In Carbon - Episode 8
Every week, Edward Smith invites carbon market enthusiasts for a call to discuss the biggest news stories of that week. For this episode of TWIC, moderator Edward Smith welcomed Rene Velasquez and Nathan Truitt

Mar 24, 2025 • 1h 15min
This Week In Carbon - Episode 7
Every week, Edward Smith invites carbon market enthusiasts for a call to discuss the biggest news stories of that week. For this episode of TWIC, moderator Edward Smith welcomed Rene Velasquez, Steve Zwick, and Renat Heuberger.

Mar 16, 2025 • 58min
This Week In Carbon - Episode 6
Every week, Edward Smith invites carbon market enthusiasts for a call to discuss the biggest news stories of that week. For this episode of TWIC, moderator Edward Smith welcomed Rene Velasquez, Rich Gilmore, and Chris Halliwell.

Mar 9, 2025 • 1h 21min
This Week In Carbon - Epsiode 5
Every week, Edward Smith invites carbon market enthusiasts for a call to discuss the biggest news stories of that week. For this episode of TWIC, moderator Edward Smith welcomed Rene Velasquez, Juan Duran, and Wei Mei Hum.

Mar 2, 2025 • 1h 15min
This Week In Carbon - Episode 4
Every week, Edward Smith invites carbon market enthusiasts for a call to discuss the biggest news stories of that week. For this episode of TWIC, moderator Edward Smith welcomed Rene Velasquez and Andrea Rumignani.Welcome to This Week In Carbon!

Feb 23, 2025 • 1h 24min
This Week In Carbon - Episode 3
Every week, Edward Smith invites carbon market enthusiasts for a call to discuss the biggest news stories of that week. For this episode of TWIC, moderator Edward Smith welcomed the crbn.trade team: Rene Velasquez, Akash Swamynathan, and Olaf VerweijWelcome to This Week In Carbon!