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Carbon Accounting Conference,
Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, 11 March 2009

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Programme

09.00Registration

09.30Welcome and Feedback on the Scottish Carbon Accounting Process
Sarah Boyack, MSP

09.45Climate Change in Scotland: Legislation, targets, policies and accounting
Dr Liam Kelly, Scottish Government, Climate Change Division

10.05Contraction and Convergence: Why Scotland should lead the way
Aubrey Meyer, Global Commons Institute

10.35The Delights of Data: Deficiencies in the Quagmire?
Dr Angela Druckman, RESOLVE, Surrey University

10.55Developing a Rigorous and Transparent Methodology for Carbon Accounting
John Stocks, The Carbon Trust

11.15Refreshment Break

11.45Carbon Accounting and Management and the Water industry
Mark Williams, Scottish Water

12.05Carbon Accounting for Scottish Biomass
Willie McGhee, Plan Vivo

12.25Carbon Accounting in the Building Sector: Meeting the targets
Prof Susan Roaf, Heriot-Watt University

12.45Discussion

13.00Lunch

14.15Carbon Accounting in the Waste Sector
Prof Jim Baird, Caledonian Environment Centre, Glasgow Caledonian University

14.35The Rights and Wrongs of Carbon Accounting: About life cycles and footprints in the carbon world
Dr Tommy Wiedmann, Director & Head of Research, Centre for Sustainability Accounting (CenSA)

14.55Setting the Boundaries
Stephen Boyle, Project Director, ghg Inventories, AEA Technology

15.15Who Counts?
Dr Stuart MacPherson, Irons Foulner Consulting Engineers and Scottish President of CIBSE

15.35Closing Discussions on Ways Forward

16.00End of Conference