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Input for European Commission carbon removal certification framework

In December 2021, the European Commission adopted the Communication “Sustainable Carbon Cycles” which sets out an action plan on how to develop sustainable solutions to increase carbon removals. Climate Cleanup with ecosystem partners ASN Bank, Gideon Building Tribes and others advised the Commission on this carbon removal certification framework. This advise can be found here….

Sand / Minerals · Seaweed · Soil · Trees · ONCRA · Carbon removal certification · Policy · Carbon accounting · European commission

Metric enables financial sector to account construction stored carbon

ASN Bank with Climate Cleanup created a metric enabling the financial sector to account for construction stored carbon. This carbon removal metric enables financial institutions worldwide to measure the carbon stored in biobased buildings. In the Netherlands alone, this may add up to around 50 megaton carbon sequestered this decade. Take a look at the…

Climate Cleanup · Double Nature Talk · Event · Materials · Carbon accounting · Biobased construction · Financial sector · Stored carbon · Measurement

Full carbon credits biobased building

To reverse global warming, regenerate nature and to navigate more money to natural climate solutions, we continued working on ONCRA, to the benefit of the global common (for you). Take a look at the beta version of this tool based on the doughnut model of Kate Raworth and the global sustainable development goals. It shows…

Climate Cleanup · Materials · ONCRA · Biobased construction · Carbon accounting · Natural climate solutions · Regenerative agriculture

ONCRA full carbon accounting biobased building

Since the ONCRA kick-off on September 9th 2020, a lot has happened. We’re delighted to have told you more about our progress at the Double Nature Talk Wednesday February 17 at 8 pm CET. Together with our partners Province of South-Holland, Holland Houtland and NIBE, we’re developing a tool to account for the carbon stored in bio-based buildings….

Climate Cleanup · Double Nature Talk · Event · Materials · ONCRA · Carbon accounting · Biobased construction · Carbon storage · Open source

The business case for nature

Carbon accounting in the new nature economy Can we create a business case for nature, without exploiting nature? Better yet, can we create a business case that contributes to carbon removal and the regeneration of our land and oceans? In our brand new article we presents how it can be done.

Climate Cleanup · Uncategorized · Carbon accounting · Nature based solutions · Regenerative agriculture · Ocean · Land

Double Nature Talk on European policy

What is happening in the EU? Join the update from Anna Dubowik of the Negative Emissions Platform on the evolving European policy framework on carbon removal technologies and solutions on Wednesday November 11, 8pmCET. The European Commission

Climate Cleanup · Double Nature Talk · Event · Eu policy · Carbon removal · Negative emissions · Net zero · Carbon accounting

Climate Cleanup joins Amsterdam Doughnut Coalition

With the Doughnut Economy at the core of our strategy we are grateful to join as a founding member to the the Amsterdam Doughnut Coalition.

Uncategorized · Doughnut economics · Carbon accounting · Amsterdam · Coalition · Policy

Donometer

A decision making tool that maps Climate Cleanup value chains and visualises your impact within the Doughnut Economy. Donometer is an intervention that grows out of a collaboration with the Digital Society School at the Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences. They perceived a gap between the research conducted and actual implementation of solutions towards reversing…

Climate Cleanup · Doughnut economics · Decision making · Value chain · Carbon accounting · Visualization