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How Can Carbon Protect™ Help You?

by Team Oka | May 19, 2023 | Blogs

In the years since the voluntary carbon market was put on the map by the Paris Agreement, it has grown at an astronomical rate. Its value quadrupled from under $200 million in 2016 to $2 billion in 2021, prompting projections of $1 trillion by 2037 by hopeful analysts...

Meet the Market Makers

by Team Oka | May 12, 2023 | Blogs

For buyers and sellers, the voluntary carbon market (VCM) can be a financial and reputational minefield. In recent blogs and articles, Oka the Carbon Credit Insurance Company™ has outlined the various risks facing participants. Risk, of course, is a frustrating but...

The Ages of a Carbon Credit

by Team Oka | May 4, 2023 | Blogs

Carbon Credit Lifecycle Project Protect™ Carbon Protect™ Reputational Risk Verification Risk Invalidation Risk Delivery Risk Reversal Risk Loss Risk Geopolitical Risk Initiated Funded Validated Verified Issued Rated Sold Re-Sold Retired Removal Monitoring...

Are You Ready for the SEC’s Climate Disclosure Rules?

by Team Oka | Apr 20, 2023 | Blogs

In March 2022, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) unveiled a proposal for mandatory climate disclosures. Following President Biden’s directive, the sweeping changes are designed to “advance consistent, clear, intelligible, comparable, and accurate...

The Four Building Blocks of a Reliable Carbon Credit

by Team Oka | Apr 12, 2023 | Blogs

Let’s face it. Even with all the board buy-in, investor interest, and political will in the world, global decarbonization is vulnerable to shortfalls in timing and technology. Put simply, certain emissions cannot be eliminated with existing solutions. That puts...