The 2027 Conference of Carbon Market Practitioners brings together scholars, policymakers, market practitioners and doctoral researchers to examine the institutional, financial and international dimensions of carbon market development. The conference is hosted by the China Carbon Emissions Trading Association (CETA), with the call for papers issued jointly with Energy and Climate Management (ECM), an international peer-reviewed journal published by Tsinghua University and dedicated to policy, economics, governance, and finance in energy and climate transitions. The conference welcomes original theoretical, empirical, and methodological research. Submissions should be complete manuscripts that have not been published and are not under consideration elsewhere.


Key Topics

Expansion and institutional design of the national Carbon Emission Trading System (ETS)

Methodologies and standards for voluntary GHG reduction projects (CCER)

Carbon finance instruments and market liquidity management

Synergies between carbon markets and renewable energy trading (green electricity / green certificates)

International carbon market linkages and Article 6 implementation


Submission Guidelines

Language: English.

Manuscript type: Full papers.

Format: Manuscripts should follow the Energy and Climate Management submission guidelines, available at the journal homepage.

Cover letter: Submissions should be accompanied by a cover letter indicating that the manuscript is submitted to the “2027 Conference of Carbon Market Practitioners”.

Journal homepage: https://www.sciopen.com/journal/3006-9203

Submission portal: https://mc03.manuscriptcentral.com/jecm


Review and Publication

All conference submissions will undergo rigorous peer review in accordance with ECM’s editorial standards. Accepted papers will enter production immediately upon acceptance and be published online in a regular issue. Selected authors will be invited to present their work at the conference.

Important Dates

Manuscript submission deadline: 31 March 2027

Publication online: As soon as accepted (VSl)


Contact

Journal Editorial Office

Email: ecm@mail.tsinghua.edu.cn

Tel: +86-10-83470577

Address: B608C, Xueyan Building, Shuangqing Road, Haidian District, Beijing, China.

For conference-specific inquiries (venue, registration, programme), please refer to the official conference website or contact CETA directly.


About ECM

Energy and Climate Management (ECM) is an open-access, peer-reviewed international journal published by Tsinghua University, with Professor Xiliang Zhang as Editor-in-Chief. The journal advances interdisciplinary research on the management of energy and climate transitions, with particular emphasis on policy, economics, governance and finance. ECM offers rapid review and publication, free open access, and global dissemination. The journal is indexed by DOAJ and Scopus.