Origination
orbeo purchases and markets all types of carbon credits (CER, ERU, VER) providing also project development services and financing arrangements to project owners, project developers and carbon aggregators.
orbeo is a leading buyer of all kinds of CO2 instruments:
- a portfolio of more than 100 million CERs coming from Rhodia’s Clean Development Mechanisms (CDM) projects and emission reduction projects developed by orbeo;
- more than 2000 million tons CO2e purchased and sold worldwide since 2006.
orbeo offers a technical and financial partnership for the benefit of the client to ensure safe project development.
orbeo benefits from Rhodia’s experience in CDM projects development
- - One of the largest project developers (the volume of CERs issued by Rhodia has represented 15% of all issued CER wordwide since 2006)
- - Significant experience in N20 emissions reduction projects for having already successfully implemented a similar project in Chalampé (France) in 1998
- - Rhodia has developed two of the largest N2O CDM projects to date on its South Korean and Brazilian adipic acid plants
- - Rhodia has itself entirely conducted the industrial project as well as the definition of the N2O abatement methodology (AM 021) and the registration process with the CDM EB
- - Among the few projects to issue CER already, and delivering more than 95% of anticipated credits
a portfolio of about 100 additional projects already issuing or under development
Expertise and skills to help you to develop your Kyoto projects
- - Methodology approval
- - Project Design Document writing
- - Engineering studies
- - Registration process
- - Emission reduction monitoring, validation, issuance
- - CER forward sales
Expertise and skills to help you to develop your Kyoto projects
- - fast track registration
- - comprehensive project and carbon flows management
- - to develop a high-profit project
Trading
orbeo is a member of the main carbon exchange places:
- ECX: Futures / ICE platform (Société Générale founding member of ICE)
- CCX: Spot / ICE platform
- BlueNext: Spot / Futures
- MCeX: MCX - Futures Contracts on Canada Carbon Dioxide Equivalent (CO2e) Units
orbeo also offers Over-the-Counter (OTC) services.
orbeo is at the forefront of the innovation in financial instruments, and is able to propose a full range of services to hedge our clients carbon assets.
orbeo is a key market maker and a market liquidity provider:
- - 700 Mt of carbon instruments traded in 2009
- - Key market maker/ liquidity provider (on BlueNext, MCeX)
- - 8% market share on ECX in 2009
orbeo is a member of INCIS (International Carbon Investors & Services).
orbeo is among execution leaders of EUAs transactions:
- - our clients benefit from our expertise and capacity of executing large transactions
- - possibility to work on an execution mandate with reference to a benchmark (BlueNext for spot, and ECX for future)
orbeo develops sophisticated and varied structures around carbon instruments:
- - Swap CER / EUA
- - Zero cost swap
- - Optional structures EUA (zero cost collar, vanilla products)
orbeo provides a weekly analysis review and other publications to detail the market movements and the drivers that impact it.
with orbeo, you can ensure:
- - Risk management for our positions
- - Market making for our clients (liquidity provider)
- - High quality execution of orders
Marketing
orbeo has developed high skills to give our clients the opportunity to have access to cost effective opportunities, while minimizing their risk. All around the world, we can bring them comprehensive solutions to meet their constraints and needs.
Optimisation of Client carbon portfolio:
- EUAs, Guaranteed CERs
- Non-guaranteed “Good quality‿ CERs
- Non-guaranteed “Riskier‿ CERs
- ERUs
orbeo’s marketing team is dedicated to propose the best solutions:
- - Purchase or sale of carbon credits (CER or ERU)
- - Market intelligence and analysis
- - Advice on carbon exposure risk management or selling strategy
- - Direct access to the carbon markets
- - Solutions for business project finance
With orbeo, you can ensure:
- - cost-effective opportunities
- - minimal risk
- - achievement of your emission objectives
From small to large CO2 exposures, orbeo tailors hedging strategies suiting clients requirements. orbeo’s team is committed to provide you quotes and advices anytime.
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