SCB’s CEO talks biofuels, food security and the growth of voluntary carbon markets

Kevin McGeeny, founder and chief executive of SCB Group, talks with Energy Risk about his firm’s performance in this year’s Commodity Rankings and the developments he’s keeping an eye on in the biofuels and carbon markets.

The interview covers:

• Developments in the biofuels market – particularly due to the Russia/Ukraine crisis and calls to lower biofuel blending mandates
• Voluntary carbon markets – their reputation and the role they are expected to play going forward
• The impact the 2021 UN Climate Change Conference in Glasgow will have on the commodities markets and energy transition
• SCB Group’s performance in the 2022 Commodity Rankings – how specialist environmental markets brokers can gain an overall broker position
• Whether the Russia/Ukraine crisis has stalled momentum for policies to address climate change.