Decarbonization
A new model for additionality can steer carbon markets to a sustainable future
The primary model for assessing additionality has limitations, according to Verra's founding CEO. He proposes more forward-looking approaches to accelerate the green transition. Read More
Amazon, Google and Harvard demonstrate the value created by regenerative buildings
Featuring all-electric systems, water reuse and innovative solar power, these buildings improve “the health and resilience of economies, cultures, and people.” Read More
Salesforce commits $25 million to ‘steep learning curve’ of carbon removal
The company also signed its first renewables contract in Europe with projects in six Italian regions. Read More
Meet the Stripe Exec Who Leads a $1 Billion Carbon Removal Fund
Digital payments company Stripe started funding early-stage carbon removal technology companies in 2020. Two years later, the women behind that strategy masterminded the launch of Frontier, a $1 billion carbon removal buyers group co-founded with Alphabet, McKinsey, Meta and Shopify. Read More
Construction giant CRH’s reuse strategy is winning customers such as Google
40 percent of the company’s revenue comes from climate-resilient infrastructure or concrete and asphalt with reduced emissions. Read More
Inside Microsoft’s Panama tropical forest carbon offtake deal
8 months of due diligence and tens of millions in early-stage financing will help restore 10,000 hectares of tropical forest in Panama. Read More
Climeworks unveils upgraded carbon capture tech
Direct air capture just got cheaper. Read More
Supporting the next generation of climate technologies
Summary: Tencent’s CarbonX program bridges the gap between promising climate technologies and commercial viability, driving the shift to a low-carbon society. Read More
How Starbucks doubled the number of its 'Greener Stores'
The coffee chain's new building standards are now a publicly available training course. Read More
How rethinking carbon markets can forge a path to the green transition
The founding CEO of Verra explores how carbon markets — already a crucial tool in our climate toolbox — can catalyze the global shift to a green economy. Read More
