Digital Carbon Digest - 28th of April 2023
Welcome to Digital Carbon Digest, KlimaDAO's weekly guide to the world of #digitalcarbon. It's time to get caught up on what's been happening in the Digital Carbon Market in this last week of April. Let's dive right in!
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The G7 energy ministers this week boosted the carbon markets, setting out the group's carbon credit integrity principles. These include robust MRV, ambitious baseline-setting, additionality assessment, permanence, and avoidance of double-counting.
Read about these important principles here:
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Against that backdrop, a new RFC from Coorest is being discussed on the KlimaDAO Forum. It proposes that their blockchain-native carbon credits, which use dMRV tech powered by Chainlink Labs oracles, be listed on Carbonmark
Get involved with the governance process here:
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A new World Economic Forum White Paper discusses 'Blockchain for Scaling Climate Action'. Featuring KlimaDAO and other DCM actors, it explores how Web3 democratizes ownership, improves transparency and integrity, and enables real-time GHG reduction monitoring.
Read the full paper here:
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As part of its Gains in Green Tech series, Business Insider published an article featuring Toucan , Return , Topl , and Open Forest Protocol on how the improvements blockchain brings to the VCM are gaining more traction.
Learn more here:
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In a similar vein, a new piece from CoinDesk explores how blockchain can transform climate-friendly investment, with a particular focus on the opportunities of the Digital Carbon Market, parametric insurance, and open data infrastructure.
Read more below:
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Finally, KlimaDAO Core Member Marcus Aurelius recently spoke about what's involved in building open data standards for environmental assets at the Filecoin Green Sustainable Blockchain Summit in Boston.
Listen to his talk here:
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