Speaker

Mr. Josh Margolis

Josh Margolis is the CarbonSim administrator and a long-time environmental markets practitioner. He has provided environmental market simulation, brokerage, advisory, and capacity building services to stakeholders involved in voluntary and compliance-focused emissions and environmental trading systems in China, Korea, Japan, Thailand, Viet Nam, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Australia, Mexico, Chile, Brazil, Lithuania, Latvia, Spain, the UK, Kazakhstan, Canada and the US. He has delivered carbon market simulations at more than a dozen universities in the US, Colombia, Mexico, Australia, and the Netherlands and co-authored a World Bank Technical Note on carbon market simulations. Josh also serves as a commercial advisor to Emergent Forest Finance Accelerator, an entity that is seeking to use jurisdictional REDD+ to reverse deforestation using climate finance. Before joining EDF, Josh ran or was a principal in environmental credit brokerage and consul