As part of the 2025 edition, Alou Adessé Dama will speak at the plenary session dedicated to environmental taxation. He will focus notably on the taxation of extractive industries, as well as on issues related to base erosion and profit shifting. He will also participate in a thematic workshop centered on the foundations and implications of green tax policies for developing countries.
CREDAF — the Centre de Rencontres et d’Études des Dirigeants des Administrations Fiscales — is a Francophone network bringing together tax administrations from over 30 countries. Each year, it organizes an international conference that gathers senior tax officials, experts, researchers, and representatives from international organizations to discuss major tax challenges faced by developing and emerging countries.
Co-led by FERDI and the General Directorate of Taxes of Ivory Coast (to be confirmed)
Total duration: 2 hours
1. Introductory Presentation (45 min)
2. Interactive Discussions (1h15)
Collective discussion structured around:
Guiding questions for the discussion:
What are the objectives of environmental taxation?
How can it contribute to reducing greenhouse gas emissions?
What are the challenges and opportunities for developing countries?
What role does it play in financing the ecological transition?
3. Conclusion