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Should I offset or should I plough? : voluntary carbon offsets and ETS in an evolutionary model

Companies with high emissions can offset their climate impact by participating in emission reduction projects through voluntary carbon markets (VCMs) in several countries. Firms...

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Matteo Mazzarano Simone Borghesi MR SV
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The regulatory framework for independent aggregators
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A framework for electricity grid data exchange and reuse for AI foundation models : reflections on five implementation aspects
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13 November 2026
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Energy Regulation Academy

The Energy Regulation Academy (EnRA) is a 3-year capacity-building initiative to help accelerate the energy transition in Europe.

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FSR C&M Annual Training. Deadline for applications: 30 September

Sep 9, 2017

We are pleased to remind you that there are still a few seats available for the FSR Communications & Media Annual Training on “Business Models, Innovation and Regulation of the Digital World”. Read more here.

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