The Socio-Environmental CCDF in Action
The conversation around integrity in carbon markets often stops at the verifiable tons of CO₂ reduced or removed. That number matters, but it doesn’t tell the full story of what projects accomplish on the ground. Consider Proyecto Mirador, one of the longest-running improved cookstove projects in Latin America. Their projects don’t just decrease emissions, they […]
Partner Spotlight: A New Era of Transparency with Bridge Carbon
This week, four Bridge Carbon projects went live on the Centigrade platform, representing a new blueprint for transparent, high-integrity climate action. “Bridge and Centigrade are showcasing the future of carbon markets. This is a system where trust is earned, data is open, and climate impact is real.” – Jules Kortenhorst (CEO of Bridge Carbon) Together, […]
Implementing the Carbon Crediting Data Framework (CCDF): A Step Toward Market Interoperability
Introducing the CCDF Over the past year, we’ve worked closely with our partners at the Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI) to support the development of the Carbon Crediting Data Framework (CCDF) — a structured, open-source data structure designed to bring greater coherence, comparability, and standardization to the voluntary carbon market. The foundational CCDF, which can be […]
Building Centigrade
Summary Centigrade is designed to become the central data utility for the Voluntary Carbon Market. Centigrade provides a fully digital, “live” data environment for profiling and tracking carbon projects in their full scientific and operational detail. Developed in partnership with the Rocky Mountain Institute, Centigrade’s standardized data structure can accommodate any carbon credit methodology and […]
Unlocking the Potential of Carbon Markets: The Role of an Open Data Platform
The Carbon Mitigation Challenge The carbon mitigation challenge looms large, requiring trillions of dollars in yearly investments for several decades to come. Some of these investments will happen naturally as industries and consumers replace their assets, and they can be funded through existing financial systems. However, other investments, particularly those at the intersection of carbon […]