Moving forward: a look at Verra's public consultation summary Verra concluded a consultation on the tokenization of carbon credits with formulated opinions and questions. Key points here!
Web3-Climate Meet Kieran White - Co-Founder and CEO of Return Meet Kieran White - CO-Founder CEO of Return. Return makes taking climate action fun, easy and finally make sense.
Web3-Climate The Digital VCM will come to prominence in 2023. Here's why. In 2023, a digital-first carbon market will take shape. It can improve credit integrity, transparency, accessibility and quality of supply and demand — provided that its actors are able to rise to existing challenges.
Announcements Say hello to ReGenerate 👋 ReGenerate is a fortnightly newsletter highlighting movements, projects, and initiatives that make our carbon markets better. Sign up to stay in the loop.
Announcements Carbon Retirements: A gift for the planet & people in your life Retire carbon credits on-chain and receive a giftable Christmas-themed retirement certificate. The process is simple and takes minutes — instructions below. The best part? Toucan will match all NCT carbon retirement gifts as an extra present for the planet 💚🌏
Web3-Climate Meet Farouq Ghandour - CEO and Founder of Neutral Meet Farouq Ghandour - CEO and Founder of Neutral. Neutral is an exchange for ReFi assets allowing users to trade spot assets and derivative instruments.
Web3-Climate Meet Helena Merk - CEO of Spirals Meet Helena Merk - Founder of Spirals. Spirals makes it easy for any money to automatically work towards climate impact.
Web3-Climate Meet Adrian Wons - Founder of Senken Meet Adrian Wons - Founder of Senken. Senken is the gateway to on-chain carbon credits from verified climate projects.
Web3-Climate Tokenization of carbon credits — an explainer Tokenized carbon is the digital representation of real-world carbon credits on the blockchain. We explain how tokenization works, look at risks, benefits, and the potential of this novel technology for climate solutions
Announcements Why the FTX debacle proves that DeFi (and ReFi) are the future The FTX Group has filed for bankruptcy. What implications does this have for the crypto industry and for on-chain carbon? A piece to put the recent events in perspective.
Web3-Climate KYC in Web3 carbon markets How can KYC be implemented in web3 carbon markets? Here, we explore what it means, and what the different moving pieces are
Web3-Climate 5 ways web3 can accelerate climate action What are the core ideas around blockchains and web3-incentivized climate action? What are the key barriers that might get in the way of success?
deCarbonized deCarbonized #31: DAC’s journey to scale; responses to Integrity Council’s draft carbon principles Tracing the evolving contours of the Direct Air Capture (DAC) technology; understanding IC-VCM’s public consultation on Core Carbon Principles, and Verra, Gold Standard’s reactions to it
deCarbonized Decoding Verra, Gold Standard responses to IC-VCM’s draft carbon principles How different stakeholders view the Integrity Council's core carbon principles, and how it could shape the voluntary carbon markets going forward
Announcements Toucan 🤝 Return Protocol | Automating climate action Toucan partners with Return Protocol. Together, we'll make climate action across blockchains as simple as possible! Learn more here!
Announcements Toucan Grants Season 1 Roundup Toucan Grants recipients, Season 1: Carbon project origination infrastructure & carbon marketplaces, NFT utility, GameFi, and a regenerative metaverse
Announcements Toucan Burn Report Vol 2 – supporting the cleanup of the BCT pool 🌍 Economics should be regenerative by design. A living example for this is our fee structure: 80% of specific fees are used to retire the lowest-quality carbon credits in Toucan carbon pools.
deCarbonized deCarbonized #30: Lacunae in CDR frameworks; ReFi’s expanding horizons From ocean conservation to climate-positive NFTs, ReFi projects are changing the world; the need for greater policy scrutiny; blockchain and voluntary carbon markets
Web3-Climate 8 ways ReFi is driving climate action with the help of Gitcoin Grants 🍃 Gitcoin Grants Round 15 (GR15) runs from September 7-22, 2022. We’ve looked at the projects raising funds on Gitcoin now, and grouped them into our favorite ways ReFi is driving climate action.
Announcements Toucan 💚 Gitcoin & public goods Toucan is donating $5,000 to the Gitcoin GR15 climate matching pool. We will also offset all emissions from Gitcoin GR15 up until the Ethereum Merge 🌿
Web3-Climate #ReflySummer: Driving demand for on-chain carbon on Celo More demand for carbon credits = more incentive to build planet-positive projects. Read here how web3 helps scale carbon credit demand.
Announcements Toucan 🤝 Spirals — climate-financing on Celo We're excited to partner with Spirals on Celo! Spirals redirects block rewards to climate impact, and enables effortless climate financing.
Announcements $NCT added as currency to Lens🎉 Decentralized social graph Lens Protocol has integrated NCT (tokenized, nature-based carbon credits) as a native currency! Read here what this means
Web3-Climate ETHBarcelona — How to execute an environmentally-friendly conference ETHBarcelona was designed to be as sustainable and eco-friendly as possible. In addition to reducing emissions wherever possible, Toucan sponsored offsetting all unavoidable emissions.
Announcements 11 Celo projects that are building with Toucan carbon Check out these exciting projects building with carbon on Celo - from NFTs & decentralized climate investing to DeFi applications & ReFi indexes! #ReFlySummer