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Watch The Debate Between Two Of The Market's Most Experienced Voices On The Question That Shapes Everything

"Is carbon a commodity, or is it something closer to a bond?" [Moderating: Assoc Prof Daniel Lee (Centre Director of the Nanyang Business School at Nanyang Technological University of Singapore)], [Making the commodity case: Rene Velasquez (Founder & Host, CARBON EXPOSURE, Managing Partner, Valitera)], [Making the risk-based case: Tommy Ricketts (CEO & Co-Founder, BeZero Carbon)]

[Document] CMAS Case Brief #01

Read The Case Brief

The CMAS Case Brief #01 is a collaboration between the Carbon Markets Academy of Singapore, the Asian Business Case Centre, and BeZero Carbon. It is a companion to the full case ABCC-2026-002 found in the next segment.

[Link] Full Case "ABCC-2026-002"

Bezero Carbon: Navigating Market Paradigms

This case explores BeZero’s journey through the rapid evolution of the voluntary carbon market, from early growth and institutional support to the 2023 credibility crisis and emerging recovery driven by the ICVCM’s Core Carbon Principles. It challenges students to consider whether carbon credits are better viewed as commodities or fixed-income instruments, and what this means for market infrastructure and BeZero’s future.