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Navigating Net Zero with Alexia Kelly · Today · 54 min

IN FOCUS: Kim Carnahan on the AIM Platform Standard & Guidance

In this episode of the Navigating Net Zero: In Focus mini-series on Developments in Climate Standards & Guidance, host Alexia Kelly is joined by longtime climate policy expert Kim Carnahan. Kim shares the story behind launching the Sustainable Aviation Buyers Alliance (SABA), which led to the Center for Green Market Activation (GMA) and informed the development of the new AIM Platform Standard and Guidance. Together, Alexia and Kim explore: Why Scope 3 accounting remains such a challenge How buyer alliances and book-and-claim systems work The launch of the new AIM Platform Standard Why accounting rules are shaping the speed of climate action The balance between environmental integrity and scaling investment A thoughtful conversation about the future of corporate decarbonization and the market infrastructure needed to reach net zero.

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In this episode of the Navigating Net Zero: In Focus mini-series on Developments in Climate Standards & Guidance, host Alexia Kelly is joined by longtime climate policy expert Kim Carnahan. 

Kim shares the story behind launching the Sustainable Aviation Buyers Alliance (SABA), which led to the Center for Green Market Activation (GMA) and informed the development of the new AIM Platform Standard and Guidance.

Together, Alexia and Kim explore:

Why Scope 3 accounting remains such a challenge

  • How buyer alliances and book-and-claim systems work
  • The launch of the new AIM Platform Standard
  • Why accounting rules are shaping the speed of climate action
  • The balance between environmental integrity and scaling investment

A thoughtful conversation about the future of corporate decarbonization and the market infrastructure needed to reach net zero.