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Plusieurs jeunes entrepreneurs assistaient pour la première fois au Forum de Davos

26 January 2013 – South Pole Carbon's CEO Renat Heuberger on his role at World Economic Forum in Davos.

Interview on Télévision Suisse Romande

The Making of South Pole Carbon: How to Become a Social Entrepreneur?

3 May 2013 – The Huffington Post takes a tour through South Pole Carbon's history. Download the pdf or visit The Huffington Post

Architects of Resilient Dynamism? Why Davos Should Listen to Social Entrepreneurs

21 January 2013 – Huffington Post: The World Economic Forum and their selection of Social Entrepreneurs. Download the pdf or visit The Huffington Post

Greenhouse Gas Emissions Profiles

24 August 2012 – Will Emissions Disclosure Mean Investor Pressure on Polluters? pdf here or visit The New York Times

CDM Development

24 July 2012 – South Pole Carbon's Head of New Carbon Markets Patrick Horka on additionality drop for programmatic CDM pdf here or visit Carbon Finance Online

Carbon Screener

20 July 2012 – Carbon Screener in EcoMarketSystem read here

CEO Renat Heuberger

05 July 2012 – Heuberger about future of the CDM read here

Climate­ KIC

05 July 2012 – Climate KIC, South Pole Carbon's new structure read here

Carbon Database

12 May 2012 – Article in "Die Bank" (in German) read here

TÜV Süd

16 April 2012 – Article with Dr. Christoph Grobbel about TÜV Süd (in German) read here

Find below a selection of articles and publications featuring the people and businesses of South Pole:

A social entrepreneur in the carbon business
South Pole Carbon's CEO Renat Heuberger on our Indian biomass project
In: Business Insight, January 25, 2012
Listen to the interview here (15 min., Renat from min. 8)

South East Asia Gets First Social Carbon Project
An Indonesian hydropower project has earned the first ‘social’ carbon credits to be issued in Southeast Asia, setting the stage for further carbon-reduction projects in the rapidly developing region.
In: Eco-Business.com
July 2011

Nachhaltigkeit und Emissionssenkung als Opportunität statt Bürde
South Pole's Christoph Grobbel on carbon disclosure and offsetting as opportunities for businesses outside the EU ETS (German only)
In: VIK Mitteilungen
April 2011

Umweltprobleme mit Marktwirtschaft angehen
South Pole's Renat Heuberger on entrepreneurship and carbon trading
(German only)
In: Neue Zürcher Zeitung
March 26, 2011

Clean energy in Taiwan
Feature on an irrigation and hydro power project
In: Deutsche Welle TV - Ideas for a cooler world
March 24, 2011

CO2-Gesetz: Umstrittene Kompensation im Ausland
South Pole's Renat Heuberger on emission reduction
in Thailand (German only)
In: SF1, ECO
March 7, 2011

Best Project Developer: South Pole!
Findings of Voluntary Carbon Markets Survey 2011 published
In: Environmental Finance
February 1, 2011 Read more

South Pole's leading role in the voluntary markets
From a feature on Zurich and its carbon scene
In: Energie & Management (German only)
February 1, 2011

Climate Neutral Investments
South Pole's Maximilian Horster on our latest venture
In: Swiss Equity magazine (German only)
Oktober 17, 2010

Colombia to launch forestry VER exchange
South Pole's Christian Dannecker on the future Colombian VER exchange
In: Point Carbon
August 3, 2010

UN selects South Pole project near Cape Town
In: Point Carbon
June 11, 2010

World Cup teams to offset emissions
UN selects South Pole project near Cape Town
In: Point Carbon
June 11, 2010

South Pole announces Colombian CDM tie-up
South Pole's Christian Dannecker on the role of Colombia in future carbon markets, and on our partnership with Grupo Bancolombia
In: Point Carbon
May 19, 2010

Junger Markt mit grossem Potential
South Pole's Renat Heuberger on the current status of the voluntary markets before COP 16
In: Nachhaltigkeit.org (German only)
May 7, 2010

South Pole has big hopes for small hydro in Indonesia
South Pole's Renat Heuberger on the first steps of our new Run-of-river PoA
In: ThomsonReuters Carbon News
April 8, 2010

Composting PoA in Indonesia
South Pole's Paul Butarbutar on registering a composting project as PoA.
In: Mediaperkebunan Magazine (Bahasa Indonesia only),
February 25, 2010

Indonesia to reclassify oil palms as forest
South Pole's Paul Butarbutar takes a critical look
at REDD and Indonesian palm plantations.
In: Point Carbon, February 16, 2010

The Carbon Market in China
Chinese CCTV featuring South Pole's Beijing office
in a report on the carbon market.
In: CCTV (Chinese only), December 18, 2009

Kohle machen mit CO2
Swiss TV accompanies South Pole's Renat Heuberger
from an Indonesian project to a Swiss buyer
In: SF1, ECO, November 30, 2009

Der zweifelhafte Handel mit CO2-Zertifikaten
South Pole's CEO Christoph Sutter counters doubts about additionality
In: 20Minuten.ch (German only), December 15, 2009

Was ist der Emissionshandel?
South Pole's Ingo Puhl explains the carbon markets
In: Radio Bremen (German only), December 11, 2009
Listen to the interview here (4 min.)

South Pole hedges risk with voluntary offsets
Nina Chestney on South Pole
In: Reuters UK, December 9, 2009

Neue Dynamik vor COP15
Video-Interview with South Pole's CEO Dr. Christoph Sutter
In: NZZ Börse (German only), December 3, 2009

Klimaschutz im Milliardenmarkt
Der Klimamarkt und COP15
Interview with South Pole's CEO Dr. Christoph Sutter
In: Cash (German only), December 2, 2009

Klimamarkt braucht klare Signale
Erwartungen an COP15
Interview with South Pole's CEO Dr. Christoph Sutter
In: Nachhaltigkeit.org (German only), November 11, 2009

How to develop Carbon Credits and make money
Interview with South Pole's Renat Heuberger on carbon opportunities in Asia
In: FinanceAsia.com, May 7, 2009

Going for Gold
Steve Zwick on South Pole
In: Ecosystem Marketplace, March 12, 2007

A Switch in Time: Malawalli
Video Reportage on our
Gold Standard 4.5 MW Biomass Power CDM Project in India.
In: BBC Reporter, 2006