Tokenized carbon credits are created by moving credits from the traditional voluntary carbon market (VCM) onto the blockchain. To date, Toucan have tokenized nearly 22 million carbon credits from the Verra Registry, representing 5% of current market supply. The speed at which innovation in this space has occurred however has

Web3 is unlocking innovation in financial and carbon markets, creating opportunities for regenerative approaches to tackle the climate crisis. Our Founder James Farrell recently explored this exciting intersection at ETH Barcelona, introducing key features of the emerging regenerative finance movement, voluntary carbon markets and how they can come together to

This is part 4 of a 4 part series exploring how web3 technology can address VCM pain points. You can find all previous posts on the Toucan blog and Medium. 📍 The pain point Alongside issues of transparency in the VCM, there’s an associated lack of quality assurance around carbon

This is part 3 of a 4 part series exploring how web3 technology can address VCM pain points. You can find all posts on the Toucan blog and Medium. 📍 The pain point The current VCM can be characterized as complex, fragmented, opaque and lacking in consistent regulation. This greatly reduces

This is part 2 of a 4 part series exploring how web3 technology can address VCM pain points. You can find all posts on the Toucan blog and Medium. 📍 The pain point Project developers are responsible for sourcing and initiating carbon credit projects around the world, producing a supply of

This is part 1 of a 4 part series exploring how web3 technology can address VCM pain points. You can find all posts on the Toucan blog and Medium. The voluntary carbon market (VCM) aims to mitigate climate change by creating space for private actors to finance activities that reduce