The Association of Electricity Producers represents the many different companies - large and small - that make the electricity upon which the UK depends. Between them, the members embrace virtually all of the generating fuels and technologies used commercially in the UK – from coal, oil, gas and nuclear power to wind, wave, hydro and energy from waste. AEP members want electricity supply to be reliable, competitively-priced and sustainable. The Association works with government, regulators and the media, to improve understanding of the issues and opportunities that are experienced by the electricity generating industry.

BarclayHedge, a leading source for proprietary research in alternative investments since 1985, has provided services as a publisher, database and software provider, and industry consultant. Barclay’s 18 hedge fund indices and 10 managed futures indices are utilized worldwide as performance benchmarks for hedge funds and managed futures.

The Business Council for Sustainable Energy develops and advocates policies and programs that increase energy efficiency, accelerate the development of renewable energy resources and promote greater use of natural gas. Its members provide constructive business perspectives on leading global issues, such as energy development, deployment of clean energy technologies, global climate change and sustainability.

The Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) is an independent, not-for-profit organisation aiming to create a lasting relationship between shareholders and corporations regarding the implications for shareholder value and commercial operations presented by climate change. Its goal is to facilitate a dialogue, supported by quality information, from which a rational response to climate change will emerge.  The CDP provides a coordinating secretariat for institutional investors with a combined $57 trillion of assets under management and, over eight years, the CDP has become the gold standard for carbon disclosure methodology and process. The CDP website is the largest repository of corporate greenhouse gas emissions data in the world.

Carbon Finance is a monthly newsletter and e-mail update service providing in-depth coverage of the global markets in greenhouse gas emissions.  Its readers include a growing number of industrial companies, financial institutions, government officials, consultants, lawyers and market intermediaries seeking reliable, independent news and analysis of key developments in these burgeoning markets.

The Carbon Markets & Investors Association (CMIA) is an international trade association representing close to 50 companies that finance, invest in, and provide enabling support to activities that reduce emissions. Its membership accounts for an estimated 75% of the global carbon market, valued at USD 126 billion in 2008. Solely representing organisations that provide services to and invest in the environmental sector, CMIA's membership does not include any entities with compliance obligations under cap-and-trade schemes. This results in a unique advocacy platform with emphasis on the environmental integrity of market mechanisms and climate change policies.

Eurekahedge is world’s largest independent data provider and research house dedicated to alternative investments. Maintaining coverage of over 20,000 funds across all strategies and asset classes, Eurekahedge is the most widely used and quoted alternative research house worldwide. Eurekahedge has produced a market-leading research data suite from which our hedge fund and Islamic fund indices are derived; an array of region-specific hedge fund, private equity fund, Islamic fund, real estate fund, enhanced equity fund (SRI) and socially responsible investment fund (SRI) databases; as well as a collection of educational guides for both funds and investors. Founded in 2001, Eurekahedge has offices in London, New York and Singapore.

The International Carbon Reduction and Offset Alliance (ICROA), is a not for profit alliance of leading carbon reduction and offset providers. It provides leadership and a unified voice advocating for rigorous industry standards. ICROA members support a “reduce and offset” approach to carbon management. Members have adopted the ICROA Code of Best Practice and must report transparently on their compliance with the Code following the end of this year.  ICROA members currently serve thousands of businesses and hundreds of thousands of individuals.

The International Emissions Trading Association (IETA) is a non-profit business organization of major companies, and the leading voice on emissions trading, whose goal is to ensure that the objectives of the UN Convention on Climate Change and ultimately, climate protection, are met.
IETA upholds its principles by acting as a think tank, a market promoter and acting as a body that is able to drive market standards. IETA works for the development of an active, global GHG market, consistent across national boundaries. The organization has over 180 members globally, including leaders in oil, electricity, cement, chemical, banking, data verification and certification firms, brokering and trading, legal and consulting industries. Based in Geneva, IETA has offices in Brussels, Washington, San Francisco and Ottawa.

The Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Partnership (REEEP) is an active, global partnership that works to reduce the barriers within policy, regulatory and financial structures that bar and limit the up take of renewable energy and energy efficiency technologies and projects. Backed by national governments, businesses, development banks and NGOs, REEEP is uniquely placed to contribute to international, national and regional policy dialogues.

Spectron is a leading broker of energy and environmental products globally, and winner of numerous industry awards, including: Broker of the Year (Point Carbon magazine); Specialist Broker of the Year (Energy Risk magazine); and the Gold Award for Excellence in Emerging Markets (Energy Business magazine).