Carbonplace secures $45m ahead of carbon credit trading platform launch

Michael Holder
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Mangrove planting | Credit: Zoological Society of London
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Mangrove planting | Credit: Zoological Society of London

London-based firm backed by banks including NatWest, UBS, Standard Chartered plans to launch 'transparent and secure' carbon credit trading network in 2023

Carbonplace, a carbon credit transaction network backed by a host of leading banks, has raised $45m from investors in its latest funding round, as the firm gears up to launch its voluntary CO2 offset trading...

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