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SmarterMarkets™ brings you the entrepreneurs, icons, and executives of commodities, capital markets, and technology to rant on the inadequacies of our systems and riff on ideas for how to improve them. Our weekly episodes explore how technology can be leveraged to redesign and improve markets to meet society’s biggest challenges, including climate change and the energy transition.
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On our new series Inside the Coffeehouse, this week we welcome two guests from Abaxx Exchange into the SmarterMarkets™ studio: Alasdair Were and Joe Raia. Alasdair is Head of Environmental Markets and Joe is Chief Commercial Officer at Abaxx Exchange.
David Greely sits down with Alasdair and Joe to discuss what the US elections and COP29 may mean for carbon markets, what innovative environmental products the markets need next, and what we should be discussing now to create the smarter markets that are necessary to navigate the uncertain times ahead.
Wednesday Nov 13, 2024
Inside the Coffeehouse Episode 1 | Series Introduction with David Greely
Wednesday Nov 13, 2024
Wednesday Nov 13, 2024
This week, we kick off our new series Inside the Coffeehouse. In this series introduction, host David Greely introduces SmarterMarkets™ Coffeehouse, our new social media platform for advancing the conversation on energy, climate, markets, and technology – and he discusses why we’re doubling down on meaningful conversations and on markets during these divisive times.
Saturday Nov 02, 2024
Saturday Nov 02, 2024
We close out our Markets in Transition series this week with Brad Hitch, Director of LNG Trading at EQT Corporation. David Greely sits down with Brad to discuss the rapid development of the Gulf of Mexico LNG market, what it means for pricing dynamics, and how tools like physically deliverable futures contracts can empower traders to manage risk and unlock value.
Saturday Oct 26, 2024
Saturday Oct 26, 2024
We continue our Markets in Transition series this week by welcoming back Robert Friedland, Founder & Executive Chairman at Ivanhoe Mines. David Greely sits down with Robert to discuss the state of the energy transition, which metals are truly critical, and how we need to work together to re-engineer our energy system.
Saturday Oct 19, 2024
Markets in Transition Episode 7 | Josh Crumb, Founder & CEO, Abaxx Technologies
Saturday Oct 19, 2024
Saturday Oct 19, 2024
This week on our Markets in Transition series, we’re celebrating our 200th podcast episode by welcoming Josh Crumb, the Founder & CEO of Abaxx Technologies, back into the studio. David Greely sits down with Josh to discuss what’s been learned and accomplished so far in turning the SmarterMarkets vision into a reality.
Saturday Oct 12, 2024
Markets in Transition Episode 6 | Sid Jha, Founder & CEO, Arbol
Saturday Oct 12, 2024
Saturday Oct 12, 2024
This week on Markets in Transition, we welcome Sid Jha, Founder & CEO of Arbol, back into the SmarterMarkets™ studio. David Greely sits down with Sid to discuss some of the ways we can improve our insurance markets to meet the needs created by increasing climate risk as we experience what could be a historically devastating hurricane season in the United States.
Thursday Oct 10, 2024
Special Episode | Scenes from the IETA North America Climate Summit 2024
Thursday Oct 10, 2024
Thursday Oct 10, 2024
We present a special mid-week episode of SmarterMarkets™, bringing you exclusive interviews from the IETA North America Climate Summit 2024.
SmarterMarkets™ returned to the Carbon Markets Studio at the IETA North America Climate Summit to take stock of where we are and what we need to do next to harness the power of markets to make net-zero possible.
We partnered with IETA to interview a cross section of conference participants to understand where they see the opportunities and challenges for using carbon markets to support climate action and the most important developments they're following in the carbon markets.
We’ve compiled a selection of those 11 interviews into this Special Episode of SmarterMarkets™. Our guests in order of appearance are:
Alfredo Nicastro, SVP & Global Head of Carbon Markets, StoneX
Sandeep Roy Choudury, Director, VNV Advisory
Svenja Telle, CEO, Denominator
Hugh McAlpine, Partner, GS Environmental
Peter Zaman, Partner, HFW Singapore
Alex Saer, CEO, Cercarbono
Sandra Pinzón, Founder & CEO, Global Zero Waste
Juan Durán, CEO, EcoRegistry
Steve Zwick, Producer & Host, Bionic Planet
Yvan Champagne, Chief Carbon Officer, CarbonAi
David Antonioli, Owner, Transition Finance
Saturday Oct 05, 2024
Saturday Oct 05, 2024
We continue Markets in Transition this week with Helima Croft, Managing Director & Global Head of Commodity Strategy at RBC Capital Markets. David Greely sits down with Helima to discuss the escalating situation in the Middle East as well as the U.S. presidential elections – and what each may mean for global energy markets.
Saturday Sep 28, 2024
Saturday Sep 28, 2024
Our Markets in Transition series continues this week with Andy Home, Senior Metals Columnist at Thomson Reuters. David Greely sits down with Andy to discuss the many transitions happening in the metals markets today, as well as the big issues that the metals industry needs to be talking about if we're to meet these challenges as we head into London Metals Week.
Saturday Sep 21, 2024
Saturday Sep 21, 2024
This week on Markets in Transition, we welcome Dirk Forrister back into the SmarterMarkets™ studio. Dirk is President & CEO of the International Emissions Trading Association (IETA). David Greely sits down with Dirk to discuss the transitions happening in the carbon markets – from analog to digital, voluntary to compliance, and OECD to global – as we head into IETA's North America Climate Summit 2024 this week in New York City.