Paula VanLaningham is the Global Head of Carbon at Commodity Insights. She has been with the company for over a decade, previously acting as the global Price Group lead for Energy Transition, where she helped to develop the Platts methodology on Voluntary Carbon Markets. She has also been Managing Editor of the EMEA Crude Team, overseeing Platts’ North Sea, Mediterranean and West African crude coverage. Paula has a BA International Politics from the George Washington University and a MSc in International Political Economy from the London School of Economics.