Carbonsations
Carbon Herald
The Carbonsations podcast is hosted by Violet George and focuses on the leading figures of the emerging carbon industry, who are helping pave the way to net zero and beyond. We interview founders, CEOs, scientists and trailblazers for insight into their personal journeys within this rapidly growing sector, and how their work might be one of the keys to mitigating climate change.
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Dec 19, 2023 • 33min
"The carbon market is about to explode," Bertrand Le Nézet, Viridios AI
We are joined in this episode of Carbonsations by Bertrand Le Nézet, Chief Market Intelligence Officer of Viridios AI, a carbon credit pricing and data provider for the voluntary carbon market (VCM). Bertrand talks extensively about the work Viridios AI does to help bring more transparency to the VCMs and build a better understanding of the pricing mechanisms.
Nov 30, 2023 • 21min
"Carbon credit quality is determined by data integrity," Mars Garza & Marley Rafson, Alcove
For this episode, we are joined by the co-CEOs and co-founders of Alcove, Mars Garza and Marley Rafson. Alcove offers an inventory management system for carbon credits and seeks to serve decarbonization companies.
Nov 7, 2023 • 30min
"We focus on quality carbon reporting," Matt Paver, Carbon Responsible COO
Our guest in this episode of Carbonsations is Carbon Reponsible COO, Matthew Paver. Carbon Responsible is among the oldest carbon accounting companies, which has been helping major clients like the Arsenal Football Club and Soho Hotels manage their carbon footprint. In addition to that, Matt talks about his experience starting a seaweed fashion company.
Oct 25, 2023 • 26min
"Our rock dust improves crop yield up to 47%," Mary Yap, Lithos Carbon CEO & Co-Founder
In this episode, we are joined by Mary Yap, CEO and co-founder of Lithos Carbon, a startup that specializes in removing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere via a process known as enhanced rock weathering. We take a deep dive into how enhanced weathering works, how it can help limit global warming, and why it's beneficial to farmers.
Oct 25, 2023 • 29min
"Cement is a very cheap way to decarbonize," Leah Ellis, PhD, Sublime Systems
Our guest today is Dr. Leah Ellis, CEO and co-founder of Sublime Systems - a company dedicated to revolutionizing the cement industry. Dr. Ellis describes her journey of transitioning from lithium batteries to developing low-carbon cement and takes us on a deeper dive into Sublime's product, how it's made, and why it's a much better alternative to the most widespread conventional building material.
Oct 25, 2023 • 30min
"Tackling Scope 3 emissions is crucial," Rachel Delacour, Sweep CEO & Co-Founder
Joining us for today's episode is Rachel Delacour, CEO and co-founder of carbon accounting firm Sweep. Sweep currently has one of the most sophisticated tools for corporate emission management, and Rachel talks to us about why it is critical that companies track CO2 emissions across their value chains.
Sep 28, 2023 • 31min
"The VCM is vital for emissions reductions," Hannes Junginger, Carbonfuture CEO & Co Founder
For our debut episode, we are joined by Hannes Junginger, CEO and co-founder of Carbonfuture, which is one of the world's leading carbon removal marketplaces. Today we talk to Hannes about his entry to carbon removal via biochar, his view on faulty carbon credits, and the future of the voluntary carbon markets.
