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At goodcarbon, we know that scaling sustainable solutions takes more than just ambition—it takes expertise, funding, and the right network. That’s why we’re proud to be part of the jury for the INNO4CFIs Project Accelerator, an EU-backed program designed to supercharge startups and SMEs driving carbon farming and green innovation. What’s in it for you? ✔ Tailored mentorship from industry experts ✔ Access to funding opportunities ✔ A platform to scale your impact across Europe 📅 Key dates to keep in mind: Webinar: 20 February 2025, 11:00 CET Application deadline: 13 March 2025 Acceleration program starts: 1 April 2025 If you're working on solutions that can transform carbon farming, green tech, or sustainable land management, this is your moment. What’s the biggest challenge you’ve faced in scaling a sustainable solution? Let’s discuss in the comments. 📩 Apply today: https://lnkd.in/dmXeaqAD #INNO4CFIsAccelerator #Sustainability #ClimateAction #GreenInnovation #EUfunded #StartupAccelerator #Decarbonization #Goodcarbon #ClimatePioneers

With climate change and biodiversity loss accelerating, Nature-based Solutions (NbS) are proving to be a powerful tool for restoring ecosystems while creating economic and social value. NbS-experts David Diallo (goodcarbon) and Mareike Hussels (Triodos Investment Management) share how NbS can attract private investments while delivering real impact. 🌳 NbS involve restoring and protecting natural ecosystems - like mangroves and forests - to capture carbon, enhance biodiversity and support local communities. They are becoming an important investment theme, because they: ✅ Help businesses deliver on their nature and climate goals ✅ Deliver triple impact - climate, biodiversity and community benefits ✅ Create new financing models for conservation Looking ahead, NbS could redefine sustainable investing, offering a compelling blend of environmental stewardship and financial returns. Investors and corporations that step up now can lead the transition towards a nature-positive economy. Do you want to learn more about NbS and how they are reshaping the intersection of ecology and economy? Read the article on our website. #NatureBasedSolutions #ImpactInvesting #ClimateAction #FinanceForNature #EcosystemServices #NatureRestoration

The Race for Nature-Based Carbon Credits is On

If you’re like many sustainability leaders right now, you’re probably feeling the urgency to secure the best nature-based carbon credits for your 2025 goals. And for good reason — they’re moving faster than ever. A 63% drop in time from issuance to retirement (2022–2024) shows just how competitive the market is becoming. What’s your plan for staying ahead? Let’s talk!
 Source: retirement data from Verra registry of ARR projects; goodcarbon team #Sustainability #NatureBasedSolutions #ClimateAction #goodcarbon

We are excited to share this podcast episode featuring Karel Nierop, Mareike Hussels from Triodos and David Diallo, where they explore the future of sustainable investments, carbon credits, and the transformative power of nature-based solutions. Don’t miss it – tune in now! Thank you, Triodos Investment Management, for supporting us on our journey and this fascinating conversation.

From Tradition to Regeneration: A Farm Leading the Way
 Meet Jakob, a young farmer from Sulz, Germany, who took over his grandfather’s farm and turned it into a beacon of sustainable agriculture.
 On 57 hectares, Jakob has transitioned away from industrial farming practices to a regenerative model. 
The farm is now home to Longhorn cattle and 50% of the land is dedicated to green spaces. But it doesn’t stop there: the property even hosts a nature kindergarten, inspiring the next generation to connect with the land.
 What’s driving this transformation? Sure, the financial incentive from carbon credits helps—but for Jakob, the real motivation is knowing that his efforts for better farming are seen, valued, and supported. Regenerative agriculture isn’t a lonely mission anymore; it’s part of a growing movement.
 From planting deep-rooted alfalfa to store CO₂ in the soil, to nitrogen-fixing clover grass that outcompetes weeds, Jakob is proving that sustainability is practical, impactful, and future-focused.
 Curious about how regenerative agriculture can benefit farmers, the planet, and your sustainability goals? Get in touch with a carbon expert today! 🌱
 #RegenerativeFarming #CarbonCredits #Sustainability #CommunityImpact Klim

A Community at the Heart of Conservation Imagine a project where every tree planted, every habitat restored, and every ton of carbon captured also empowers thousands of people. That’s the “goodcarbon” effect we’re talking about. This initiative is more than a climate solution—it’s a community champion. Over 30,000 hectares of critical ecosystems are being restored, protecting species like jaguars and howler monkeys while planting native trees. And here’s the game-changer: 70% of carbon credit revenues go directly to local communities, benefiting 3,500+ people and involving them in every step, from project design to pricing. It’s a blueprint for how conservation and community ownership can thrive together. Ready to learn how projects like this can transform your sustainability goals? Get in touch with a carbon solution expert today! 🌱
 #Biodiversity #NatureBasedSolutions #CommunityEmpowerment #ClimateAction

Let’s Connect in Davos! 🇨🇭 The goodcarbon team is gearing up for an incredible start to 2025 at the World Economic Forum and futur/io Institute CSO Awards next week. We’re excited to join global leaders and changemakers to discuss what really matters: creating a nature-positive future together! For us, this is more than an event—it’s an opportunity to exchange ideas, spark collaborations, and champion the role of nature-based carbon removal in achieving corporate net-zero goals. If you’re passionate about sustainability and ready to make an impact, let’s meet! Send us a message, and let’s connect with our amazing team around Jérôme Cochet, David Diallo and Julia S. Schneider. We can’t wait to see you there and explore how we can create a meaningful difference—together. Special thank you to Harald Neidhardt and his team for hosting such an important event and connecting like-minded sustainability experts. #WEF25 #CSOAwards #ClimateSolutions #NatureBasedCarbon #Sustainability #Collaboration

𝗙𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗣𝗿𝗶𝗼𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗔𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: 𝗔𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗦𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗚𝗼𝗮𝗹𝘀 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗡𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲-𝗕𝗮𝘀𝗲𝗱 𝗦𝗼𝗹𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 Ever feel like sustainability goals can get lost in the shuffle of priorities? A materiality analysis changes that. It’s like a compass for your ESG efforts, helping you focus on the challenges that matter most—carbon emissions, biodiversity loss, water scarcity, or community well-being. But here’s where it gets exciting: Nature-Based Solutions (NBS). They take the insights from materiality analysis and turn them into tailored, impactful actions. Think reforestation to tackle emissions or wetland restoration to boost biodiversity and water resilience—all solutions designed to align with your company’s values and long-term goals. 💡 With NBS, you’re not just meeting ESG expectations—you’re creating lasting environmental, social, and economic value. Curious how it works? Check out our latest article to see how aligning materiality analysis with NBS can drive real results. #Sustainability #NatureBasedSolutions #MaterialityAnalysis #ESG #ImpactInvesting #goodcarbon

𝗔 𝗠𝗶𝗹𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗖𝗹𝗶𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗔𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: 𝗴𝗼𝗼𝗱𝗰𝗮𝗿𝗯𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗛𝗶𝘃𝗼𝘀-𝗧𝗿𝗶𝗼𝗱𝗼𝘀 𝗙𝗼𝗻𝗱𝘀 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗻𝗲𝗿 𝗨𝗽   We’re thrilled to announce a landmark moment: Hivos-Triodos Fonds has joined forces with goodcarbon through a €1M investment. This partnership is a powerful signal of the growing importance of high-quality Nature-based Solutions (NbS) in tackling climate change, safeguarding biodiversity, and empowering communities.   Together, we’re setting a new standard for impact-driven carbon markets—delivering projects that go beyond offsetting to create real, measurable benefits for people and the planet.   Curious to learn more about how we’re advancing the future of NbS? Read the full story here. Thank you to our partner Triodos Bank and the amazing team behind our partnership, including Michalakis Kyriakos, Mareike Hussels, Judith Santbergen, Sagar Thakar, and many more.   #NatureBasedSolutions #Sustainability #ImpactInvesting #ClimateAction #Biodiversity #Triodos #goodcarbon

𝗥𝗲𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗮𝗿𝗯𝗼𝗻 𝗖𝗿𝗲𝗱𝗶𝘁𝘀: 𝗕𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗧𝗿𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗴𝗼𝗼𝗱𝗰𝗮𝗿𝗯𝗼𝗻 Let’s be honest—the voluntary carbon market (VCM) hasn’t always inspired confidence. Loose standards and inconsistent oversight often leave companies wondering: “Can I trust this credit?” At goodcarbon, we’re rewriting the narrative. Our Nature Analytics Framework sets a new standard for transparency and impact, assessing projects across 160 rigorous criteria points. Think of it as the gold standard for carbon credits—but with real-time monitoring, on-the-ground engagement, and a laser focus on triple-impact benefits: climate, biodiversity, and community. Here’s why it matters: ✅ Verified transparency through continuous data tracking. ✅ Real partnerships with local stakeholders to ensure meaningful results. ✅ Clear communication, so you always know the impact of your investment. This isn’t just offsetting—it’s smart, sustainable investing. Ready to see how goodcarbon can transform your strategy? Read our latest article to learn how we’re raising the bar for the VCM. #Sustainability #VoluntaryCarbonMarket #ClimateAction #ImpactInvesting #goodcarbon