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Argus Latin America Carbon Conference

São Paulo, Brazil
23-24 June 2025
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Agenda

23 June 2025

12:00

Registration opens

Collect your badges and meet with colleagues

14:00

Opening Remarks

Speakers Include:

Camila Dias

Brazil Bureau Chief and Country Manager, Argus
14:05 - 14:30

Argus Carbon Outlook: Understanding carbon pricing in Brazil and comparisons to the EU

- Voluntary markets: how have they developed around the world?
- Compliance and regulatory frameworks for carbon as a commodity

Speakers Include:

Erisa Senerdem

Global Carbon Lead
Argus
14:30 - 15:15

Achieving sustained development of Latin American carbon markets: How do LatAm carbon projects compare to EU and Asia?

- Case studies on REDD and ARR projects in LatAm: How are they progressing?
- Which projects are leading the carbon pricing in Brazil? Will Carbon tax play a role in this as well?
- Regional Updates from Colombia and Chile

Speakers Include:

Laura Albuquerque

Chief Climate Officer
Future Climate

Aldo Cerda

CEO
SCX

Elen Perez

Senior Projecto Coordinator - Climate Finance
Conservation International

Felipe Kury

Founder & Managing Partner
FK Energy
15:15 - 16:00

Afternoon coffee break

Networking break with coffee and evening snacks

16:00 - 16:30

What is ERW and the potential for circularity through ERW Carbon removals

- What factors determine stakeholder choice to for carbon removal methods
- What can be the geographies for ERW technology to be deployed

Speakers Include:

Julia Sekula

CFO
Terradot
16:30 - 17:00

Understanding the efficacy of CCS technologies as a means to remove carbon emissions from industrial processes

- What is Brazil’s O&G industry doing to abate its carbon?
- Industrial carbon removals: is the oil and gas sector leading the way?

Speakers Include:

Isabela Morbach

Director
CCS Brazil
17:00 - 18:00

Evening networking reception

24 June 2025

9:30

Doors open and networking breakfast

9:55 - 10:00

Opening remarks

10:00 - 10:45

Buyers Keynote Panel: How are industries decarbonising their supply chains in the build-up to COP30?

Hear from key industries looking to decarbonise using carbon offset credits and IRECS to achieve their sustainability goals.

Speakers Include:

Lisa Lieberbaum

Sustainability Consultant

Luiz Gustavo Talarico

Head of Sustainability- South America
AmBev

Renan Marçal

Climate Change Manager
Vale
10:45 - 11:30

Banking and financing carbon markets: What role do financial institutions play in aiding decarbonisation and carbon credits

- What are banks and financiers looking for when investing in carbon projects

- How will COP30 shape a new invetsment landscape for carbon removals projects

- Investing in nature based projects vs biochar: What is the difference?

Speakers Include:

Marco Fujihara

Director
Aggrego

Marina Albuquerque

Associate Director- Sustainability Investing
BTG Pactual

Victor Uchoa

Principal, Analytics & Consulting
Argus
11:30 - 12:00

Morning break

Catch up with colleagues, meet new clients and develop your business networks over coffee

12:00 - 12:45

How can emissions and avoidance in the agriculture sector create new credit opportunities

- Is the agriculture sector a trader or producer of carbon credits?
- Farmers or landowners: who benefits?
- How does carbon affect agriculture?

Speakers Include:

Iule Roberto Pais de Arruda

Head of Carbon Solutions
Louis Dreyfus Company

Mario Melo

Carbon Specialist
Citrosuco

Mathias Becker

Managing Partner
Systemiq

Carlos Messias

Project Manager
Minerva Foods/ Mycarbon
12:45 - 13:30

Biochar as carbon removal method: How do you choose a carbon removal technology?

- What factors determine stakeholder choice to for carbon removal methods
- What can be the impacts of carbon removal on the VCM markets?

Speakers Include:

Benone Braga

Executive Manager, Research, Sales and New Business
Aperam BioEnergia

Lia Mara Iost Leitao

Biomass Commercial and New Business Co-ordinator
Raizen

Erisa Senerdem

Global Carbon Lead
Argus
13:15 - 14:30

Lunch break

14:30 - 15:00

Tracking LatAms development: Certifications and meeting Article 6 criteria

- The roadmap ahead: how do you get your project to meet Article 6 criteria
- Global and regional market integration: Will Brazil set the standard for South America

Speakers Include:

Cassio Souza

Director- Markets and Client Relations
Verra

Remo Filleti

Carbon Technical Analyst
ICVCM
15:00 - 15:30

IRECS and understanding the cocktail of environmental products to help decarbonise businesses

- How have IRECS markets developed in LatAm
- Will IRECS regulations follow current carbon tax regimes across the continent
- Decarbonising the grids through adoption of renewable sources

Speakers Include:

Luciano Figuerdo

Head of Projects
Instituto Totum
- 16:00
16:00 - 16:30

Networking time and end of conference

Contact us

As COP30 draws closer, Brazil has become the centre of attention for the global carbon markets with new regulations on the horizon and multiple projects in the Amazon and across South America. Join industry leaders and decision makers as they discuss, debate and present key insights on carbon market regulations, trading, new technologies for carbon remocal and more. Hear from experts across the oil and gas, agriculture, finance and trading sectors as they prepare the industry for the next big shift in the carbon market. 

Contact us on the details below to register your interest in speaking opportunities at the conference:

Bhuvam Patel 

Conference Producer 

Direct: +44 (0)207 199 3496 
Mobile: +44 (0) 7783 724 749 
Email: bhuvam.patel@argusmedia.com

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