Rapid scaling of carbon dioxide removal (CDR) is critical for achieving our collective climate goals. Carbonfuture Catalyst accelerates this growth by connecting frontier CDR technologies to the carbon market. We facilitate a science-backed process that helps transform early-stage CDR innovation into verifiable, high-quality carbon credits.
Join Carbonfuture CatalystTap into the Catalyst community as your launchpad to gain critical support and visibility for your CDR technology. We facilitate connections with key stakeholders in CDR — from Standards and scientists to policymakers, and corporate buyers.
Get expert guidance on Monitoring, Reporting, and Verification (MRV) and certification. Leverage our targeted expertise in MRV, certification, and credit creation to navigate the carbon market with confidence and precision.
Gain a competitive edge with our insights into the carbon removal market. We guide you in deciphering trends, validating pricing for robust financial models, and unlocking buyer behavior insights.
Inplanet uses Enhanced Rock Weathering to sequester CO2 and regenerate tropical soils.
Silicate is a climate solutions company leveraging the power of geochemistry.
Eion works with farmers and ranchers to safely and permanently remove CO2 from the atmosphere.
Ucaneo builds the world's first cell-free Direct Air Capture technology.
Heimdal builds machines that capture carbon dioxide from the atmosphere.
Lithos is working on a promising Enhanced Rock Weathering technology across the US.
Help spur innovation with your pre-purchase. This has a profound impact on early-stage companies, enabling them to earn revenue during their developmental stages. Your support bridges the gap until they can generate credits and scale up their operations, driving meaningful progress in the carbon removal landscape.
Support the scale-up of the CDR market. Buyers who purchase through Carbonfuture Catalyst play a pivotal role in helping the growing CDR industry reach gigatonne-scale. Your pre-purchase serves as a powerful market signal, laying the foundation for the future supply of carbon removal credits at scale.
Elevate your company's standing as a first mover in the climate space. By partnering with Carbonfuture Catalyst, you position yourself as a pioneer in the market. Tell your unique story of environmental stewardship and innovation, solidifying your role as a leader in the fight against climate change.
Development of a scientifically robust CDR approach
Durable (100+ years) removal and storage of CO2 from the atmosphere
Clear path towards megatons removal by 2030
Established at least a proof of concept with path towards pilot scale development
Strong experienced team to realize their ambitious carbon removal plans
Responsible, sustainable, and efficient use of resources (energy, biomass, land/water use, other raw materials)
Abiding to do no harm principles, showing measurable evidence for positive societal and ecological impacts from their activities
Any company that fulfills our selection criteria can apply to become part of the Carbonfuture Catalyst program. If you are pursuing a carbon removal venture that provides long term carbon storage, is scientifically and ecologically sound and has the capacity to scale to megatonnes, we want to hear from you. Apply here.
We are technology-agnostic and interested in long term CDR solutions that are scientifically robust and measurable. We are quite excited that the CDR space is a hub for creativity so let us know what innovation you’ve come up with! Apply here.
Yes, the Catalyst supports carbon removal ventures at all stages of development. If you’re further along that’s amazing, we can help you evaluate certification options and fine tune your measurement, reporting, and verification (MRV) processes as needed. We want to help you ensure your credits are high-value, scientifically defensible, and robust at scale.
Catalyst is powered by Carbonfuture and has a dedicated team behind it. Carbonfuture is the Trust Infrastructure for durable carbon removal and provies a vetted marketplace and a comprehensive MRV solution that unlocks rapid scaling of the high-quality carbon removal industry.
Reach out to discuss a partnership with Carbonfuture Catalyst for the pre-purchase of credits from the most promising upcoming CDR projects.
Buyers can engage with Carbonfuture Catalyst via pre-purchase agreements, enabling them to buy credits in advance with flexibility on the delivery date. We also support the RfP process, pairing buyers with Catalyst participants based on buyer criteria.