Things I’ve been reading: 24th October 2021

Reading

Designing a Collaborative Computing System between Data Science and Engineering for Indigo Carbon

IndigoAg has embarked on an ambitious project that seeks to quantify the amount of carbon stored in agricultural soils and then turn those credits into financial capital.
2830 words
https://medium.com/indigoag-eng/designing-a-collaborative-computing-system-between-data-science-and-engineering-for-indigo-carbon-6a255ba1959b

How to measure the climate performance potential of startups

Suddenly, everyone in VC is talking about CO2 drawdown potential. As a more general trend, public markets and corporations talk about ESG and jump on purpose-driven communication.
2314 words
https://visevic.medium.com/how-to-measure-the-climate-performance-potential-of-startups-6cc7fdb4110f

Carbon accounting startups are here to help your business get to net zero. Are they any good?

Companies of all sizes are committing to ‘net zero’ — the holy grail sustainability status where carbon emissions are balanced out through reduction, removals and offsets. To get there, they’ll need to spend a fair bit of money on measuring their carbon footprints.
1316 words
https://sifted.eu/articles/carbon-accounting-comparison/


Ed Dowding

Ed Dowding

Ed Dowding is a systems-thinking entrepreneur with over 20 years of experience using technology to tackle existential risks and promote sustainability. https://www.linkedin.com/in/eddowding/

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