Cognit Syscode Academy

policy design

Climate Policy Matrices: Pricing, Standards, and Justice

6 weeks · 36 hours · Studio + policy labs · Global + ZA cases

Cross-sector emissions spreadsheet with marginal abatement notes

You will build a policy matrix crossing instruments with justice criteria. Labs include mentor scrutiny on incidence assumptions and political durability. We foreground trade-offs rather than optimal fantasies.

ZAR 1 020 · informational price · see Returns & Refunds

What is included

  • Matrix template crossing instruments with justice dimensions
  • Scenario labs on revenue recycling options
  • Mentor feedback on incidence narratives
  • Optional reading on just transition finance instruments
  • Peer critique on communication to affected communities
  • Office hours on emissions data limitations
  • Workshop on aligning national pledges with local implementation

Outcomes

  1. Design a mixed instrument package with explicit incidence notes
  2. Explain jobs impacts without single-number hype
  3. Identify fiscal risks from overlapping instruments
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Lead mentor

Ingrid Vos

Environmental economist working on pricing and standards interplay.

Participant notes

Climate Policy Matrices made our team stop pretending a carbon price alone covers justice concerns—we now attach explicit transfers in drafts.
Aisha · Climate NGO · Trustpilot
Some readings felt EU-heavy; mentor added Southern examples after we asked.
Chris

Questions

No, it is policy analysis with explicit normative columns you define.

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