CarbonPool’s climate modellers, Dr. Kasia Tokarska de los Santos and Dr. Oleksandr Kit, collaborated with Chloris Geospatial to investigate a key question: Why do forests disappear, and what is driving these losses? Using 25 years of high-resolution satellite biomass data from Chloris, they analyzed over 70 carbon sequestration projects across the Amazon Basin (including REDD+, IFM and ARR projects). By linking biomass changes to drought, fire, and other drivers, they quantif

Carbon Credit Delivery Risk Management: Protecting Your Offtake Agreements with Insurance

Carbon Credit Delivery Risk Management: Protecting Your Offtake Agreements with Insurance

People often ask us: Why do you pay your claims in carbon credits? The answer is that money doesn’t make the climate good; only replacing a carbon removal credit with a carbon removal can do that. That is why CarbonPool insures carbon credits and pays claims in carbon credits (“in kind”). Paying claims in kind is better for the buyer, better for the climate, and better for the carbon markets. Here’s why. What buyers really need For companies seeking to achieve net zero or mak

CarbonPool is the first startup to join the Forum, a global multistakeholder platform for fostering innovative insurance solutions for the net zero transition CarbonPool is pleased to join the United Nations Environment Programme’s Forum for Insurance Transition to Net Zero (FIT), a structured dialogue and multistakeholder platform led and convened by the United Nations to support the scaling up of voluntary climate action by the insurance industry. CarbonPool will be the fir