Your digital carbon footprint – yes, it’s real
Originally posted on Porch.com The phrase ‘digital carbon footprint’ might sound like an attempt to add one more thing to your growing plate of environmental concerns, but don’t worry – it’s real, but it’s also easy to mitigate. A digital carbon footprint is the sum of energy required from all of your online activities. This […]
COP26: Why is it so important?
Under the title “Uniting the world to tackle climate change”, the next United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) will bring together representatives of 200 governments to accelerate climate action to deliver on the Paris Agreement. On 12 December 2015, at COP21 held in Paris, world leaders adopted a historic agreement with the firm purpose of […]
Why does ClimateTrade use blockchain technology?
Understand how this technology brings innovation and transparency to the carbon market. In the Kyoto protocol (1997) signing countries agreed to limit the emissions of six greenhouse gases, here is where carbon credits were born. This meant that polluting companies, instead of paying taxes to the governments, could pay directly to the companies which generate […]
Meliá Hotels International on its path to beat climate change
In commemoration of the World Environment Day, Meliá Hotels International is launching “The planet we love”, in alliance with ClimateTrade. Both companies have worked hand in hand in order to put together a project that seeks to involve the hotel’s guests and clients in the fight against climate change. It represents a fundamental step of […]
The greenest blockchain technology: is it possible?
Algorand pledges to be the greenest blockchain and be carbon neutral thanks to the alliance with ClimateTrade. The Algorand network was designed from the ground up to minimally impact the environment. Because its consensus is not based on energy-intensive proof-of-work and requires minimal computational power or electricity, Algorand has been a leader in minimizing the environmental impact […]
ClimateTrade is now a member of the largest Blockchain Association in the US
ClimateTrade has been chosen as a member for its commitment to responsibly building and investing in the next generation of digital services. It is a great pleasure to be part of the Blockchain Association, the largest association in the U.S. within the blockchain industry. We look forward to working closely with the Association and its […]
