MRV

Deep Sky Selects Isometric as First MRV Protocol Development Partner

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Tuesday, October 17, 2023

NEW YORK, Oct. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Deep Sky , a Montreal-based carbon removal project developer, has chosen Isomet r ic , a London and New York-based carbon removal standard and registry, as its first Measurement, Reporting & Verification (MRV) protocol development partner.

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  • NEW YORK, Oct. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Deep Sky , a Montreal-based carbon removal project developer, has chosen Isomet r ic , a London and New York-based carbon removal standard and registry, as its first Measurement, Reporting & Verification (MRV) protocol development partner.
  • As a pioneer in science-based carbon dioxide removal (CDR) protocol development, Isometric will work with Deep Sky to develop an MRV protocol that will ensure transparency and credibility throughout Deep Sky's carbon removal process.
  • "We commend suppliers who, like Deep Sky, publicly share their MRV protocols, ensuring a transparent industry that can easily be measured and verified.
  • "We're delighted to be collaborating with suppliers such as Deep Sky to ensure their processes meet the stringent rules of the Isometric Standard," said Eamon Jubbawy, Isometric CEO & Founder.

Project Canary and BKV Corporation Collaborate on CCUS Monitoring & Reporting

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Tuesday, October 10, 2023

DENVER, Oct. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Project Canary, an enterprise emissions data platform that helps energy leaders identify, measure, understand, and act to reduce GHG emissions, today announced an expansion of its partnership with BKV Corporation to perform carbon assessment, monitoring, and reporting of their Barnett Zero project, BKV's first high concentration CCUS project.

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  • DENVER, Oct. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Project Canary, an enterprise emissions data platform that helps energy leaders identify, measure, understand, and act to reduce GHG emissions, today announced an expansion of its partnership with BKV Corporation to perform carbon assessment, monitoring, and reporting of their Barnett Zero project, BKV's first high concentration CCUS project.
  • As part of the partnership, Project Canary will deploy its Digital Monitoring, Reporting, and Verification (dMRV) platform SENSE CCUS, which collects, measures, and provides visual analytics for emissions data across the CCUS value chain.
  • Building on the Canary SENSE emissions data platform, SENSE CCUS will provide real-time emissions-driven operational insights, monitoring, and data-driven reporting.
  • "The future of the low-carbon energy sector is moving to more granular and accurate measurement," said Nayeem Chowdhury, Head of CCUS at Project Canary.

American Vanguard Releases 2023 Corporate Sustainability Report

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Tuesday, September 19, 2023

American Vanguard Corporation (NYSE: AVD) is pleased to announce the release of its 2023 Corporate Sustainability Report, a detailed update of the Company’s commitment to the principles of Sustainable Agriculture, which is at the center of its Environmental, Social Responsibility, and Governance (ESG) initiative.

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  • American Vanguard Corporation (NYSE: AVD) is pleased to announce the release of its 2023 Corporate Sustainability Report, a detailed update of the Company’s commitment to the principles of Sustainable Agriculture, which is at the center of its Environmental, Social Responsibility, and Governance (ESG) initiative.
  • With the 39-page report, the Company focuses on the central role that agriculture can play in mitigating climate change.
  • “At American Vanguard, we recognize the importance of our role and effect on the planet – from our local communities to the global environment,” said Eric Wintemute, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, of American Vanguard.
  • “With this 2023 Sustainability Report, we reiterate our commitment to environmental and social responsibility featuring our efforts to promote diversity and inclusion within, while engaging in community outreach outside the Company.

Verde Announces Key Executive and Chair Appointments to Drive Climate-tech Innovation

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Tuesday, September 12, 2023

Verde Resources announces key executives: COO Eric Bava and CTO Andre van Zyl.

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  • Verde Resources announces key executives: COO Eric Bava and CTO Andre van Zyl.
  • Stepping into the newly appointed role of Chief Operating Officer (COO) is Eric Bava, and Andre van Zyl as Chief Technology Officer (CTO).
  • This dual role will enable him to provide strategic direction, leadership, and oversight at both the executive and board levels.
  • Under his stewardship, Verde will continue to pursue its growth objectives and drive shareholder value.

Carbonbase Partners with the HBAR Foundation and ImpactX to Launch Asia's First Digital Carbon Registry

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Monday, August 28, 2023

HONG KONG, Aug. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Carbonbase, a climate-tech and carbon reduction solutions provider, is excited to announce a groundbreaking partnership with the HBAR Foundation and ImpactX to launch Global Climate Registry (GCR), Asia's first digital native Carbon Registry.

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  • HONG KONG, Aug. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Carbonbase, a climate-tech and carbon reduction solutions provider, is excited to announce a groundbreaking partnership with the HBAR Foundation and ImpactX to launch Global Climate Registry (GCR), Asia's first digital native Carbon Registry.
  • The Asia-Pacific region accounted for over 50% of global carbon dioxide emissions in 2022, but lacks a localized carbon registry for efficient emissions reduction projects.
  • "We are excited to collaborate with the HBAR Foundation as well as ImpactX," said Max Song , CEO and Founder of Carbonbase .
  • "We're excited to see Carbonbase and ImpactX adopt the Hedera Guardian to build a digital native registry.

Equatic’s Transformative Technology Allows Seawater to Capture & Store Carbon

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Tuesday, August 15, 2023

Carbon removal company Equatic has developed a revolutionary process that relies on seawater electrolysis to capture and store carbon dioxide (CO2), while simultaneously producing clean hydrogen.

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  • Carbon removal company Equatic has developed a revolutionary process that relies on seawater electrolysis to capture and store carbon dioxide (CO2), while simultaneously producing clean hydrogen.
  • Continuous, unambiguous data about operational performance can be obtained directly from in-plant measurements of CDR rate and extent.
  • This data-driven approach ensures that the carbon removal process is meticulously monitored and recorded.
  • This makes Equatic’s carbon removal approach a promising contender for tackling the issue of atmospheric carbon accumulation.

Validere Launches Carbon Hub, Transforming Environmental Compliance and Emissions Management in Canada

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Tuesday, August 15, 2023

Validere , an emissions measurement, reporting, and verification (MRV) SaaS company, today unveils Carbon Hub for the Canadian market - a groundbreaking platform designed to reshape the landscape of environmental compliance and emissions management.

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  • Validere , an emissions measurement, reporting, and verification (MRV) SaaS company, today unveils Carbon Hub for the Canadian market - a groundbreaking platform designed to reshape the landscape of environmental compliance and emissions management.
  • Carbon Hub addresses the complexities faced by companies operating in carbon-intensive industries, as they navigate through evolving environmental regulations and strive to reduce their carbon footprint.
  • With Carbon Hub, businesses in Canada and the U.S. gain unparalleled access to streamlined regulatory reporting, real-time operational alerting, and advanced scenario modeling, fostering sustainable practices and driving environmental stewardship to new heights.
  • Streamlined Regulatory Reporting: Carbon Hub streamlines the burdensome process of regulatory reporting by intelligently gathering, validating, and organizing data from disparate sources.

WattCarbon Launches World's First Energy Transition Marketplace, Decarbonizing Buildings as Climate Action

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Wednesday, August 2, 2023

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, WattCarbon debuted its energy transition marketplace, a first-of-its-kind platform for leveraging building decarbonization as an explicit climate strategy. WattCarbon has created a new, high-impact path for climate action that enables any organization to secure traceable, immediate reductions in fossil fuel use and avoids the pitfalls of low-value carbon offset markets.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, WattCarbon debuted its energy transition marketplace , a first-of-its-kind platform for leveraging building decarbonization as an explicit climate strategy.
  • WattCarbon has created a new, high-impact path for climate action that enables any organization to secure traceable, immediate reductions in fossil fuel use and avoids the pitfalls of low-value carbon offset markets.
  • WattCarbon enables organizations with strong climate objectives to achieve immediate emissions impacts by purchasing the Energy Attribute Certificates (EACs) generated from building decarbonization projects.
  • Our platform gives them transparency and confidence that their purchases eliminate emissions and helps accelerate the clean energy transition."

Andes Releases First-Ever Microbial Carbon Mineralization Methodology

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Monday, July 31, 2023

Andes , a carbon removal company focused on the generation of inorganic carbon in agricultural soils, has announced the public release of the industry-first Microbial Carbon Mineralization (MCM) methodology.

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  • Andes , a carbon removal company focused on the generation of inorganic carbon in agricultural soils, has announced the public release of the industry-first Microbial Carbon Mineralization (MCM) methodology.
  • Andes developed this ISO 14064 methodology with EcoEngineers , a clean energy consulting, auditing, and advisory firm with expertise in developing carbon removal monitoring, reporting, and verification (MRV) approaches.
  • The methodology has been reviewed by renowned experts in geochemistry, soil science, environmental microbiology, agriculture, and carbon removal.
  • Validation paves the path for independent third-party verification of Andes’ carbon removal activities and outcomes in accordance with this methodology.

Carbon Direct and Microsoft Release the 2023 Criteria for High-Quality Carbon Dioxide Removal

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Wednesday, July 12, 2023

Carbon Direct, in collaboration with Microsoft, today announced the release of the 2023 edition of the Criteria for High-Quality Carbon Dioxide Removal.

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  • Carbon Direct, in collaboration with Microsoft, today announced the release of the 2023 edition of the Criteria for High-Quality Carbon Dioxide Removal.
  • The 2023 edition advances the work done by Carbon Direct and Microsoft since the inaugural Criteria were introduced in 2021 to address the quality challenges in the voluntary carbon market through the development of rigorous, science-based standards for carbon dioxide removal projects.
  • The 2023 edition introduces new criteria for nascent carbon dioxide removal techniques and expands on the practical applications of emerging criteria, notably environmental justice.
  • “The science-based criteria set forth by Microsoft and Carbon Direct provide a framework we can use to rapidly scale high-quality carbon dioxide removal to deliver effective and equitable climate action,” said Phillip Goodman, Carbon Removal Director at Microsoft.