MRV

I.P.Cert Partners With Regrow to Scale Regenerative Agriculture in Ukraine

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Jeudi, mai 30, 2024
Partnership, GHG, MRV, Soil, Farmer, SAN, Climate change, Rapeseed, Mineral, Agriculture

SAN FRANCISCO, May 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- I.P.Cert , a leading agricultural standards certification consulting partner, and Regrow Ag , the Agriculture Resilience Platform provider, today announced a partnership to accelerate the adoption of regenerative agriculture practices across Ukraine.

Key Points: 
  • SAN FRANCISCO, May 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- I.P.Cert , a leading agricultural standards certification consulting partner, and Regrow Ag , the Agriculture Resilience Platform provider, today announced a partnership to accelerate the adoption of regenerative agriculture practices across Ukraine.
  • Millions of people rely on Ukraine for agriculture.
  • Raised in an agricultural family in Ukraine, Regrow’s co-founder and CEO, Dr. Anastasia Volkova, is acutely familiar with the importance of agriculture resilience for the country’s future.
  • I.P.Cert will initially enroll growers in a regenerative agriculture program and measure outcomes using Regrow’s comprehensive Measurement, Reporting, Verification (MRV) solution.

CarbonCapture wins initial award as part of DOE's Carbon Dioxide Removal Purchase Pilot Prize program

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Mercredi, mai 29, 2024
Carbon, MRV, Business, DOE, Workforce, Government, Sale, DAC, Unitary state, CDR

LOS ANGELES, May 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CarbonCapture Inc. (CarbonCapture), a leading US-based direct air capture (DAC) company, today announced it has won Phase 1 of the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Carbon Dioxide Removal (CDR) Purchase Pilot Prize.

Key Points: 
  • LOS ANGELES, May 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CarbonCapture Inc. (CarbonCapture), a leading US-based direct air capture (DAC) company, today announced it has won Phase 1 of the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Carbon Dioxide Removal (CDR) Purchase Pilot Prize.
  • The prize is awarded to developers in the U.S. that can deliver CDR credits with durable storage and a robust monitoring, reporting, and verification (MRV) plan.
  • As a semifinalist in the competition, CarbonCapture will now compete to win up to $3 million for the sale of their credits to the U.S. government.
  • Through this prize, the DOE will grow the domestic CDR economy and workforce, improve market efficiency and transparency, and establish best practices to advance and improve the most effective CDR technologies.

Equatic Publishes Standard-Setting Methodology for Carbon Removal Verification with EcoEngineers and the International Organization for Standardization

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Jeudi, mai 23, 2024
Partnership, GHG, MRV, Map, Aircraft, Carbon, International Organization (journal), CO2, CDR, Carbon dioxide, ISO, Electricity, Audit

That is why Equatic has been committed to producing high-quality CDR credits since its inception.

Key Points: 
  • That is why Equatic has been committed to producing high-quality CDR credits since its inception.
  • Today, in partnership with EcoEngineers and the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), we’ve unveiled ISO 14064-2:2019 , a new methodology for monitoring, reporting, and verifying (MRV) of electrolytic ocean-based CDR.
  • Requirements for project planning as well as identifying and selecting project-specific GHG sources, sinks, and reservoirs (SSRs) are included in the standard.
  • Not only does this enable systematic and cost-effective scaling, it establishes high-quality carbon removal at and across all system and plant volumes.

Equatic Expands Distinguished Advisory Board to Lead the Company to Gigaton-Scale Carbon Removal

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Mercredi, mai 15, 2024
Carbon, Transport, CZI, BP, MRV, Rockefeller Foundation, REDF, Mergers and acquisitions, Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, TotalEnergies, SVP, Health, Senior, Schmitt, Advisory board, Sustainability, Green Climate Fund, Growth, CO2, Carbon dioxide, Fox, Apollo Global Management, Management

LOS ANGELES, May 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Equatic today announced the appointment of three industry leaders to expand its Advisory Board: Caitlyn Fox, former Vice President of Strategic Initiatives at Chan Zuckerberg Initiative; Jérôme Schmitt, former Senior Vice President M&A at TotalEnergies and founder of OGCI; and Craig Cogut, Chairman and CEO of Pegasus Capital Advisors. Their experience spans climate solutions, innovation and technology in the energy and investment sectors. They join Lord John Browne, Edward Muller and Peter Relan on the company’s Advisory Board.

Key Points: 
  • They join Lord John Browne, Edward Muller and Peter Relan on the company’s Advisory Board.
  • Equatic reduces the cost of carbon removal dramatically by combining it with clean hydrogen generation.
  • In Fox’s role at CZI, she was responsible for building-out CZI’s climate program with a focus on scaling carbon removal technologies.
  • These highly impressive individuals round out Equatic’s advisory board and will support the company as it achieves its mission of gigaton-scale carbon removal.

EcoEngineers Partners With XPRIZE to Accelerate Carbon Removals

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Jeudi, mai 16, 2024
Green Technology, Manufacturing, Environment, Other Technology, Research, Sustainability, Consulting, Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG), Environmental Health, Professional Services, Science, Technology, Other Energy, Utilities, Alternative Energy, Energy, Climate Change, Engineering, Carbon, Investment, CDR, MRV, XPRIZE, LCA, Climate change, History, Agriculture, Renewable energy

EcoEngineers (Eco), a consulting, auditing, and advisory firm with an exclusive focus on the energy transition, today announced that it is partnering with XPRIZE to evaluate finalists vying for the $100 million XPRIZE Carbon Removal competition that incentivizes innovation in carbon dioxide removal (CDR).

Key Points: 
  • EcoEngineers (Eco), a consulting, auditing, and advisory firm with an exclusive focus on the energy transition, today announced that it is partnering with XPRIZE to evaluate finalists vying for the $100 million XPRIZE Carbon Removal competition that incentivizes innovation in carbon dioxide removal (CDR).
  • Eco will conduct performance verifications to establish how effectively each project removes and durably stores carbon dioxide.
  • XPRIZE Carbon Removal aims to tackle humanity’s biggest threat – fighting climate change by rebalancing Earth’s carbon cycle.
  • By ensuring the accuracy and reliability of carbon removal claims, Eco is helping to pave the way for a more sustainable future.

Stockholm Exergi announces permanent carbon removal agreement with Microsoft, world's largest to date

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Lundi, mai 6, 2024
Carbon, Climate change, BECCS, Policy, Climate, Paris Agreement, Heat, Plant, Biomass, Microsoft, MRV, Energy, Renewable energy

STOCKHOLM, May 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Stockholm Exergi today announced that it has signed a contract with Microsoft covering 3.33 million tonnes of permanent carbon removals from bio-energy with carbon capture and storage (BECCS) at Värtan, Stockholm.

Key Points: 
  • STOCKHOLM, May 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Stockholm Exergi today announced that it has signed a contract with Microsoft covering 3.33 million tonnes of permanent carbon removals from bio-energy with carbon capture and storage (BECCS) at Värtan, Stockholm.
  • "The agreement with Microsoft is a huge step forward for our BECCS project, Stockholm Exergi as a company and the climate.
  • "We are extremely proud to announce this carbon removal offtake with Stockholm Exergi from its pioneering Värtan BECCS project.
  • As confirmed in the agreement with Microsoft, Stockholm Exergi will deliver carbon removals following strict quality requirements.

Stockholm Exergi announces permanent carbon removal agreement with Microsoft, world's largest to date

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Lundi, mai 6, 2024
Carbon, Climate change, BECCS, Policy, Climate, Paris Agreement, Heat, Plant, Biomass, Microsoft, MRV, Energy, Renewable energy

STOCKHOLM, May 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Stockholm Exergi today announced that it has signed a contract with Microsoft covering 3.33 million tonnes of permanent carbon removals from bio-energy with carbon capture and storage (BECCS) at Värtan, Stockholm.

Key Points: 
  • STOCKHOLM, May 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Stockholm Exergi today announced that it has signed a contract with Microsoft covering 3.33 million tonnes of permanent carbon removals from bio-energy with carbon capture and storage (BECCS) at Värtan, Stockholm.
  • "The agreement with Microsoft is a huge step forward for our BECCS project, Stockholm Exergi as a company and the climate.
  • "We are extremely proud to announce this carbon removal offtake with Stockholm Exergi from its pioneering Värtan BECCS project.
  • As confirmed in the agreement with Microsoft, Stockholm Exergi will deliver carbon removals following strict quality requirements.

Climate Risk Analytics Company, FLINTpro, Expands Globally with US & UK Hires and New US Headquarters

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Mardi, avril 23, 2024
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DENVER, April 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- FLINTpro, a Denver-based nature analytics company that utilizes comprehensive data to provide compliance and financial risk assessment tools for companies regulated by climate protocols, announced today that it has opened new headquarters in Denver, Colorado, and will expand its executive team. The hires include Vice President of Business Development, Josh Shaeffer; Head of Product, Meghan Purdy; and Vice President of Marketing, Erika Gammon. The hires are in addition to the appointment of Kurt McFarland as CFO in January of this year.

Key Points: 
  • The hires include Vice President of Business Development, Josh Shaeffer; Head of Product, Meghan Purdy; and Vice President of Marketing, Erika Gammon.
  • The hires are in addition to the appointment of Kurt McFarland as CFO in January of this year.
  • As the world works to adapt to a changing climate, evaluating climate risk has become critical for a variety of industries that continue to drive economic growth, especially in emerging markets.
  • Understanding that impact and its origins is critical to limiting an organization's financial and regulatory risk," said Tina Morris, CEO of FLINTpro.

Indigo Ag and Red Trail Energy Collaborate on Sustainable Biofuels to Maximize Benefits From Clean Fuel Tax Credit Programs

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Mardi, avril 23, 2024
Policy, Water, Carbon, Farmer, RTE, Science, Data collection, MRV, Ethanol, Renewable energy

BOSTON, April 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Indigo Ag, the innovative leader and trusted partner in sustainable agriculture, and Red Trail Energy (RTE), a North Dakota bioethanol plant operator, announced a collaboration to source low carbon intensity (CI) corn to support farmers using sustainable practices and benefit from emerging clean fuels market tax credit programs.

Key Points: 
  • Indigo Ag will produce the data required for tax credit compliance, including data collection, verification and analysis of eligible practices in GREET and other clean fuel calculators.
  • This level of data collection will enable RTE to maximize benefits from clean fuel markets across the U.S. and Canada, starting with the 45Z tax credit in January 2025.
  • "Red Trail Energy is a leader in fuel decarbonization and we are looking forward to working with leading companies like Indigo Ag as our sustainable biofuels partner," said Jodi Johnson, CEO of Red Trail Energy.
  • "We look forward to working with Red Trail Energy through the dynamic biofuels environment to ensure they capture all of the benefits available to them from low carbon biofuels programs."

CO280 and Aker Carbon Capture collaborate with Microsoft to scale-up permanent, affordable carbon removal in US and Canada

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Jeudi, avril 18, 2024
Carbon, Corporation, Advocate, Ecosystem, Memorandum of understanding, CDR, IEA, LCA, Partnership, Electricity, International Energy Agency, Microsoft, Paper, CO2, Crown prince, MRV, Renewable energy

OSLO, Norway, April 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CO280 and Aker Carbon Capture have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) agreement with Microsoft to explore opportunities for scaling the full physical and digital value chain of carbon removal in the US and Canada. Together the three companies have the expertise, technologies, and resources to develop this market by creating a scalable model to deploy large-scale projects quickly to meet global net zero targets. The collaboration aspires to leverage the strengths and capabilities of each partner to enable the ecosystem for the voluntary carbon market by providing traceability of data and enabling high-integrity carbon credits.

Key Points: 
  • CO280 and Aker Carbon Capture's collaboration with Microsoft will supply the market with significant volumes of permanent, verifiable, affordable Carbon Dioxide Removals (CDRs).
  • OSLO, Norway, April 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CO280 and Aker Carbon Capture have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) agreement with Microsoft to explore opportunities for scaling the full physical and digital value chain of carbon removal in the US and Canada.
  • The three companies will collaborate to address the technological, regulatory, and commercial challenges and opportunities for creating carbon removal, with each party playing distinct commercial roles.
  • Aker Carbon Capture is dedicated to enabling carbon removal and reduction and the company's proven Just Catch modular solutions enable industries to deploy their capture technology at speed and at scale.