Carbon Finance
Experience
Our team has reviewed over 700 projects — many of these multiple times — across 46 countries, across many project types, developed under multiple registries (Verra (VCS/SDV), CAR, Gold Standard, California Compliance Offset Program, Australian ERF/CFI), on behalf of three major offset registries and private sector clients. We maintain extensive networks amongst mature and emerging project developers and institutional and corporate investors. Our team has approved the issuance of millions of offsets on behalf of Verra, CAR, and the California Compliance Offset Program.
Carbon Finance Capabilities
Developing sourcing strategies to meet client needs including identification of suitable geographies, project types, and project development partners
Identifying, Structuring, and Executing carbon finance agreements.
Price discovery, including up-to-date analysis of supply volumes, timing, and pricing across all project types, registries, and jurisdictions, and buyer demand.
Our Due Diligence Typically Includes Assessing
Counterparty Risk
Carbon offset project developer teams: assessing track record, reputational risks, etc; Sourcing jurisdiction: identifying existing or future regulatory barriers (including Article 6 and local laws)
Regulatory/Program Risk
Risk inherent in the project type; Methodology related risks and identification of critical issues Review and provision of guidance on data, systems, processes, and project documentation;
Supply/Demand
Price discovery, including assessing project-specific timing / volume / vintages and desired pricing, and market analysis for supply / demand / pricing
Countries for Which ATOA Carbon Has Conducted Project Reviews
ATOA Carbon: 715 Worldwide Project Reviews
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Aside from our extensive experience and expertise, what stands us apart is our focus on identifying and mitigating risk, driving productivity, and communicating complex technical matters in plain English.