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Super Early Bird tickets for Carbon Unbound West Coast are now LIVE! 📢 Join us on the 24th & 25th October in San Francisco. 500 CDR experts will gather to accelerate our collective journey to gigaton scale. Collaborate with a diverse group of buyers, suppliers, marketplaces, and investors, all striving for climate stability 🌎 Two full days of interactive discussions packed with the insights and thought-provoking sessions you need to focus on your Carbon Removal goals - here’s your agenda at a glance: ✅ You'll have the opportunity to discover the barriers holding back carbon credit curious buyers and how to address this hesitancy. ✅ Understand the latest cutting-edge CDR solutions directly from Start-Ups in Silicon Valley. ✅ Discover the future of Carbon Removal in the US in the case of a 2025 leadership change and more.  ➡️ ...and much more! We'll also be hosting a first-of-a-kind session at West Coast, a Live Removals Marketplace, where attendees can purchase carbon credits directly from CDR innovators. More information on this is coming soon. Also debuting at West Coast, we're introducing Breakout Sessions to the agenda. Designed to provide extra value to our delegates, allowing them to tailor your Unbound experience to your business's specific needs. It's an opportunity not to be missed. Act Now - Discounted Tickets & Sponsorship Opportunities Extremely Limited! ⌛ Secure your place at https://lnkd.in/ghE5TzTw🔗 Huge thanks to our advisory board for curating such an outstanding agenda for the event! Anastasia Pavlovic Hans, Christian Theuer, Dai Ellis, Daniel L. Sanchez, Edward Sanders, Hannah Bebbington, Jack Andreasen, Kajsa Hendrickson, Kyle Clark-Sutton, Maddie Hall, Michelle Li, Mitchel Selby, Na'im Merchant, Patricia Loria, MBA and MNR, Paul Needham, Phil De Luna, Randy Spock, Robert Niven, Ross Bernet, Ryan Orbuch, Savita Bowman, and Yu-Im Loh Thank you to our dedicated marketing partners, Quantum Commodity Intelligence, Carbon Business Council, illuminem, Carbon Credits, Carbon Herald, AirMiners, and Direct Air Capture Coalition, for their continued efforts in advancing CDR. #CarbonUnbound #CDR #Sustainability #CleanTech #GreenEnergy #SanFranciscoEvents #InnovationSummit #StartUp #CDRBuyer #WestCoast #UnboundSummits

#CarbonUnbound Europe 2024 Platinum Partner Announcement 🤝 Isometric 🌍 As a long-time partner of Carbon Unbound, we are excited to have Isometric back on board as a Platinum Sponsor for our London summit this September. Isometric, a pioneering carbon removal registry, offers a unique and rigorous carbon credit certification backed by science to support the planet's climate goals. They connect leading buyers and suppliers in the carbon removal market, ensuring access to high-quality, scientifically validated carbon credits through their comprehensive verification processes ✅ Isometric has recently introduced an innovative protocol that significantly enhances Biochar Production and Storage 👉 (https://lnkd.in/eC42gicD). Developed by their science team and the Isometric Science Network, this protocol guarantees biochar credit buyers that their investments are secure and highlights biochar's potential as a vital component of CDR. Join us to hear Eamon Jubbawy, Founder and CEO, speak at Carbon Unbound Europe 🎤 Eamon launched Isometric in 2022 to foster trust in the carbon removal sector. ➡️ Discover how Isometric is building trust in carbon removal at www.isometric.com. #CarbonRemoval #ClimateAction #NetZero #Sponsor #Biochar #CarbonCredits #Climate #Partner #Isometric

Meet a climate visionary 🌎 In our next #UnboundShowcase, we sit down with Ben Rubin, Founder of the Carbon Business Council, and long term advisor and speaker for Carbon Unbound 👏 The Carbon Business Council is a member-driven non-profit is the leading voice for carbon management trailblazers, working together to restore our planet. They're a powerhouse coalition of companies dedicated to innovative solutions for a greener future 🌳 We've all been eagerly anticipating this showcase due to the incredible work the Carbon Business Council does in climate action and environmental advocacy. Plus, we’re thrilled to share that Director, Isabella Corpora, will be speaking to our London event on September 11-12. Don't miss her on the panel session - 'The Status Quo on European CDR Policy: Setting a Benchmark.' Learn more about the session here 👉 https://lnkd.in/gmqA663w What's the Carbon Business Council doing? 🔷 Crafting climate policies with member-driven working groups and policy white papers.  🔷 Uniting lawmakers, the energy industry, and the environmental community to champion responsible growth in carbon management. Predicting CDR breakthroughs: 🔷 Exploring the co-benefits of carbon removal, from local community benefits to broad ecological gains.  🔷 Foreseeing a trend of twin targets in net-zero pledges, balancing emission reductions and removals. Bridging the funding gap for carbon removal: 🔷 Sparking vital conversations with buyers and investors to boost the removals market. Educating stakeholders on engaging in carbon removal. 🔷 Releasing a publication shortly on how demand-side policies can scale removals and unlock more private sector capital. We value the community's unique insights on the #CarbonDioxideRemoval space. We'd love to hear from you if you have a different perspective! Email us at marketing@unboundsummits.com or share your thoughts in the comments to be featured in a future #UnboundShowcase! 🌏 Unbound Summits connect innovators and accelerate climate action. Learn more about the Carbon Business Council's Innovative Community at https://lnkd.in/eFqbRzVM. #ClimateAction #NetZero #CDR #ClimateAction #Community #CarbonBusiness #CarbonRemoval #CarbonCredits #ClimateAction #UnboundCommunity #DAC

Something NEW for #CarbonUnbound West Coast! 📢 Introducing our exclusive new breakout sessions at Carbon Unbound West Coast - a first for the Unbound Summits series! These sessions, designed to add extra value to our delegates, allow you to tailor your Unbound experience to your business’s needs. Breakouts on offer include: 🔸CDR Purchase Workshop: This workshop helps prospective buyers understand the ins and outs of making a carbon removal purchase, helping them make an informed decision.  🔸 Investor Speed Dating: This is the chance for ambitious start-ups to pitch their ideas to potential investors in a fast-paced, dynamic session. It's an opportunity that could change the trajectory of your business. 🔸Southeast Asia's CDR Pathways: Explore Southeast Asia's unique pathways and opportunities for carbon removal. 🔸 We’ll explore how emitters can offset through the Voluntary Carbon Market and the increased interest and financial incentives for sustainable land use and forest management practices. Further breakout sessions will be announced. Don't miss out! ⏳ Sign up to the waitlist now for first access to super-early-bird tickets. Secure your place at https://lnkd.in/eme_tyEE 🔗 Special thanks to our incredible advisory board for crafting some outstanding breakout sessions for the event! 👏 Anastasia Pavlovic Hans, Christian Theuer, Dai Ellis, Daniel L. Sanchez, Edward Sanders, Hannah Bebbington, Jack Andreasen, Kajsa Hendrickson, Kyle Clark-Sutton, Maddie Hall, Michelle Li, Mitchel Selby, Na'im Merchant, Patricia Loria, MBA and MNR, Paul Needham, Phil De Luna, Randy Spock, Robert Niven, Ross Bernet, Ryan Orbuch, Savita Bowman, and Yu-Im Loh. And thank you to our valued marketing partners, Quantum Commodity Intelligence, Carbon Business Council, illuminem, Carbon Credits, Carbon Herald, AirMiners, and Direct Air Capture Coalition, who keep the CDR wheels turning. #CarbonUnbound #CDR #Sustainability #CleanTech #GreenEnergy #SanFranciscoEvents #InnovationSummit #StartUp #CDRBuyer #WestCoast #UnboundSummits

Carbon Unbound Europe: new speakers are confirmed for one of our most anticipated sessions 👉 Is the Global South Leapfrogging in Carbon Removal? 🌍 Join us as we explore the rise of both engineered and nature-based solutions (NbS) in the Global South and the wealth of opportunities that present innovators and investors. Our panelists will explore: ✅ Leading accelerators of carbon removal in the region ✅ The key benefits and primary challenges faced ✅ Essential elements to boost supply, demand, commitments, and financial mechanisms ✅ Buyers and funders driving technology and project development ✅ Impact of government mandates and public-private collaborations Get ready to hear from an impressive lineup of experts who are pioneering carbon removal in the region, including: 🔹Diana Maranga, Head of Commercialisation, Octavia Carbon 🔹James Mwangi, Founder and CEO, Africa Climate Ventures 🔹Ikarus Janzen, Chief Commercial Officer, Varaha More to be announced soon! Don't miss this insightful discussion - secure your place at https://lnkd.in/gk-hDhA8 🔗 Thank you to our marketing partners who keep the CDR wheels turning - Quantum Commodity Intelligence, Carbon Business Council, illuminem, Carbon Credits, Carbon Herald, AirMiners, Direct Air Capture Coalition. #CarbonRemoval #GlobalSouth #Sustainability #ClimateAction #CarbonUnbound #CDR #Climate #Carbon #StartUp 

#CarbonUnbound Europe 2024 Gold Partner Announcement 🤝 Varaha 🌍 Varaha is developing and scaling high-quality carbon projects in India and smallholder farming economies, focusing on biochar, enhanced weathering, regenerative agriculture, and agroforestry. They support over 100,000 smallholders through partnerships with local communities by promoting climate adaptation, biodiversity, and water conservation 🌊 Backed by industry experts and organisations like The World Bank, they use advanced technology for smallholder emissions. The company was founded in 2022, aiming to deliver over one million removal credits by 2024. Ikarus Janzen, Varaha's CCO, will be speaking at Carbon Unbound Europe 🎤 Ikarus leads Varaha's commercial efforts, including fundraising and managing carbon credit sales. He previously co-founded a pioneering climate-tech VC to leading roles at Schneider Electric, bringing a wealth of experience to our agenda. We're excited to have him on board! ➡️ Learn more about the high-integrity, nature-based carbon credits available from Varaha at www.varaha.earth. #CarbonRemoval #ClimateAction #NetZero #SiemensEnergy #CleanEnergy #StartUps

Heirloom Carbon Technologies announces a $475 million investment to establish North America's second Direct Air Capture facility in Louisiana 📍 🌱 The project will create 81 new jobs and support over 1,000 construction jobs. 🏗️ Construction will begin by the end of 2024 using innovative technology that enhances limestone's CO2-capturing ability. Leading the initiative, Shashank Samala, CEO and Co-Founder of Heirloom Carbon Technologies, said, "With these two facilities in northwest Louisiana, Heirloom is continuing its rapid progress in building one of the world's most affordable carbon removal solutions with the ability to scale to remove billions of tons of CO2 from the atmosphere." 🌎 What other regions could benefit from similar investments in carbon capture technology? Let us know in the comments ⬇️ Read the full news story at: https://lnkd.in/gNRek3BV. Alexa Dennett & Christian Theuer, Heirloom #CleanEnergy #CarbonCapture #Sustainability #Heirloom #CDR #ClimateAction #CarbonJobs #CDRNews #CarbonNews #StartUp #Climate

Connecting businesses with suitable climate and nature projects can be challenging 🌿 For our next #UnboundShowcase, we touched base with Robert Höglund from the Climate Transformation Fund, Milkywire, who is doing just that 🤝 Milkywire holds a special place in our hearts at Unbound Summits & Carbon Unbound. We partner closely with them to offset emissions from every event we host, reflecting our deep commitment to investing in the future of CDR technologies. Their mission aligns perfectly with our values, making our collaboration even more meaningful 🌱 Developed by leading scientific experts, their portfolios cover key themes such as carbon removal, reforestation, nature protection, policy advocacy, and more. What is Milkywire doing? 🔵 Growing financing for high-quality environmental projects while enhancing efficiency. 🔵 Created a charitable fund supporting many different projects to help reach Net Zero. 🔵 Addresses CDR challenges by supporting innovative projects with long-term impact and scalability potential. Ensuring transparency in project selection: 🔵 Publishing strict frameworks for project selection. 🔵 Conducts extensive outreach to encourage relevant organisations to apply. 🔵 Final selection is scored against specific criteria, with input from an advisory group of experts in the field.  🔵 An impact report is published detailing the outcomes of funded projects. Carbon removals' place in climate action strategies: 🔵 Prioritises carbon removal investments supporting both new technologies and more mature solutions.  🔵 Milkywire are aiming to make these technologies more affordable and widely implemented.  🔵 Also funding emission reduction projects and nature-based solutions. We value the community's unique insights on the #CarbonDioxideRemoval space. We'd love to hear from you if you have a different perspective! Email us at marketing@unboundsummits.com or share your thoughts in the comments to be featured in a future #UnboundShowcase! 🌏 Unbound Summits connect innovators and accelerate climate action. You can learn more about Milkywire's leading solutions for climate and nature action at www.milkywire.com. #ClimateAction #netzero #CDR #ClimateAction #VoluntaryCarbonMarket #CarbonRemoval #CarbonCredits #ClimateAction #UnboundCommunity #DAC

The finalised agenda for #CarbonUnbound West Coast is here! 🌎 Our production team and advisory board have signed off on talking points for the inaugural West Coast CDR leadership summit, and it's packed with the insights and thought-provoking sessions you need, to focus on your Carbon Removal goals 🏆 A taster of what awaits delegates in San Francisco this October: 🔸 Day 1: Focus on the state of CDR across different sectors and markets in the US, plus: Uncover why CDR is imperative to every Net Zero strategy. Discover the future of Carbon Removal in the US in the case of a 2025 leadership change. Understand the latest cutting-edge CDR solutions directly from Startups in Silicon Valley. Gain insights into Open-System Carbon Removal and what to expect in 2025. Take part in a Live Removals Marketplace, a first-of-its-kind session at Carbon Unbound, where attendees can purchase removals. 🔸 Day 2: Strategies to drive demand, Innovation, policy, community engagement, and investment in CDR: Investigate the barriers holding back carbon credit curious buyers and how to address this hesitancy. Discover what regions of the US and beyond are emerging as investor hubs. Hear directly from a developer about the first steps you should take when talking to locals about CDR project development. All this, plus: 🔸 Interactive discussions: Hear from state-level policymakers and learn from Silicon Valley's investment leaders. 🔸 Campfire Sessions: Take part in intimate discussions around critical challenges in CDR development and brainstorm solutions with your peers. 🔸 Pitching Sessions: Witness groundbreaking solutions from startups and established players in CDR. Thanks to our outstanding marketing partners for driving CDR forward! 📢 - Quantum Commodity Intelligence, Carbon Business Council, illuminem, Carbon Credits, Carbon Herald, AirMiners, Direct Air Capture Coalition. And a special thank you to our advisory board for their contribution in pulling together an outstanding agenda for the event 👏 Anastasia Pavlovic Hans | Christian Theuer | Dai Ellis | Daniel L. Sanchez | Edward Sanders | Hannah Bebbington | Jack Andreasen | Kajsa Hendrickson | Kyle Clark-Sutton | Maddie Hall | Michelle Li | Mitchel Selby | Na'im Merchant | Patricia Loria, MBA and MNR | Paul Needham | Phil De Luna | Randy Spock | Robert Niven | Ross Bernet | Ryan Orbuch | Savita Bowman | Yu-Im Loh Act fast! ⏳ Highly discounted tickets are available next week. View the full agenda and sign up to our waitlist to get first access: https://lnkd.in/eXdBqSUQ #CarbonRemoval #CDR #NetZero #ClimateAction #UnboundSummits #WestCoast #SanFrancisco #StartUp #SiliconValley

#CarbonUnbound Europe 2024 Gold Partner Announcement 🤝 Siemens Energy Ventures 🌍 Founded in 2020, Siemens Energy Ventures operates at the intersection of Siemens Energy and the start-up ecosystem. It focuses on building, piloting and investing in start-ups and founders capable of building technologies and business models that can help accelerate the decarbonisation of energy systems. Specific interests include long-duration energy storage, carbon removal technologies, clean power generation and e-fuels ⚡ Aziz Sulaiman Rahim, Principal of Siemens Energy Ventures, is taking to the stage at Carbon Unbound Europe 🎤 He is an experienced investor who focuses on transforming the landscape of global climate tech start-ups. With a keen eye on clean energy, carbon tech, the hydrogen economy, and long-duration energy storage, Aziz is at the cutting edge of innovation and driving sustainability in energy and tech. ➡️ Discover the pioneering start-ups in their investment portfolio and find out how they are advancing sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy for all at https://lnkd.in/eWnSf5ZY. #CarbonRemoval #ClimateAction #NetZero #SiemensEnergy #CleanEnergy #StartUps