Global Change Associates has honored its 2003 CCX Associate Member commitment

Global Change Associates is also in compliance for 2004, 2005, and 2006 in reducing its carbon emissions footprint

Chicago Climate Exchange: 2003 Greenhouse Gas Emissions Report

Global Change Associates

2003 Indirect Emissions: 24.32 metric tons

2003 CFIs Purchased & Permanently Retired: 100 metric tons (1 CFI)

GREEN TRADING SERVICES

GCA assists clients in identifying and assessing their exposure to different types of risk, including price, market, regulatory, event, operational and credit. We then develop policies, procedures and controls for trading and risk management infrastructure for gas, electric oil, coal and LNG. GCA will implement the risk management strategy to ensure the plan is effective. GCA also helps to ensure the effectiveness of the risk management plan by identifying software solutions necessary to support the designed plan.

GCA provides Environmental Risk Management for emissions, renewables, and energy efficiency by assisting in the development of environmental trading programs for clients. GCA can create innovative energy efficiency, emissions, and renewable energy solutions for clients including wind, solar and biomass sources and advise energy companies on the most advanced environmental technologies. We can also assist in green market development strategy for energy developers and industrial companies. We provide quantitative services to evaluate greenhouse gas allowances, renewable energy credits and energy efficiency credits.

  • Assist clients in development of policies, procedures and controls for trading and risk management infrastructure in gas, electric, oil, coal & LNG
  • Identification and assessment of risks: price, market, regulatory, event, operational and credit
  • Establishment and implementation of risk management strategy and software solutions
  • Assist clients to enter environmental trading markets in GHG emissions, energy efficiency and renewables (wind, solar, biomass & waste to energy)
  • Create environmental risk management infrastructure
  • Assist in green market development strategy for energy developers and industrial companies
  • Quantitative services to evaluate greenhouse gas allowances, renewable energy credits and energy efficiency credits

 

Whether voluntary or mandatory, environmental financial trading is gaining recognition and importance as a means to facilitate environmental remediation and technology transfer. As a result, multifaceted business opportunities are emerging for traditional and new players in the energy, agricultural, environmental, finance and technology sectors. The following are resources for this effort:


Emissions Trading

Energy

Carbon Sequestration Links

 

Energy & Environmental Calculators

Climate Change Policy

Current research and activities by U.S. government agencies