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As climate disclosure standards evolve, companies must act now to stay compliant and credible. Join Carbon Direct experts for insights on upcoming changes to key frameworks and how to adapt your strategy.
In this webinar, you’ll learn:
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Dr. Colin McCormick provides science and technology expertise across a wide range of engineered carbon removal methods and industrial decarbonization sectors. He also supports Carbon Direct’s work in data science and remote sensing, life-cycle analysis, and carbon removal policy analysis. Dr. Colin McCormick previously served as the Senior Advisor for R&D at the US Department of Energy where he helped oversee the full applied energy research portfolio, and as a Professional Staff Member for the House Science & Technology Committee. Prior to this he conducted research in applied quantum optics and atomic physics at UC Berkeley and NIST. He is an Adjunct Professor in the Science, Technology and International Affairs program, Walsh School of Foreign Service at Georgetown University, and a Member of the District of Columbia Commission on Climate Change and Resiliency.
Dr. Meera Atreya leads Carbon Direct’s office in Europe. As a Director and Senior Scientist at Carbon Direct, Meera and her team help organizations take climate action by reducing their greenhouse gas emissions and supporting high-quality carbon removal projects. Dr. Atreya has worked in climate technology research and strategic advisory since 2009. She was the lead author of Bioresources within a Net-Zero Emissions Economy, a report by the Energy Transitions Commission evaluating the role of sustainable bioresources in climate change mitigation. While at SYSTEMIQ, a sustainability-focused systems change company, Meera provided strategic advice to a major climate-focused philanthropic foundation and co-authored a report on alleviating the plastic waste crisis; the United Nations Environment Programme is currently using this analysis as the basis for a global plastics treaty.
Julia is the Carbon Accounting & Target Setting Lead for Carbon Direct. She has over a decade of experience working with clients in the tech, retail, financial, manufacturing, and energy sectors on growth and climate strategies. Prior to Carbon Direct, Julia led US Climate Advisory at Position Green and ran her own consultancy, Green Opal Advisors, where she focused on reducing corporate emissions, setting SBTs, and developing decarbonization plans. Julia holds an M.S. in Sustainability Management from Columbia University and a BSBA in Finance and International Business from Washington University in St. Louis.
Carbon Direct is a science-first carbon management firm that helps organizations reduce their carbon footprint with their end-to-end platform.