Greetings NCEC members, 

Please find attached our 2025 NCEC Annual Meeting Summary. We appreciate all the members who participated and a big thank you to all our speakers! If you have any questions or adjustments to the summary, please reach out. The google drive links at the top of the summary include photos, video, and pdf presentations. YouTube links with videos for the separate panels will be coming soon.

Updates for this month:  

·        Save the date: The Earthshot Prize webinar for NCEC members on Wednesday, September 10^th 8am MST. Invitation coming soon.  

·        The International Court of Justice affirms a comprehensive set of obligations of countries with respect to climate change to ensure climate protection and strengthen international cooperation to protect the climate. HERE

·        Canada’s carbon removal prime minister. Mark Carney is positioning Canada to lead the global CDR market’s next phase. HERE

·        Carbon Direct 2025 edition: Criteria for high-quality carbon dioxide removal. HERE

·        Fair Carbon’s Blue Catalyst Fund apply until August 4 at 6pm CET. HERE

·        The latest issue of The Ethical Corporation dives deep into the global race to decarbonize heavy industry responsible for a quarter of global emissions. HERE

·        Carbon Direct Carbon dioxide removal and environmental justice in the US. HERE

·        ClimeFi CDR Market Review: trends and transactions that shaped Q2 2025. HERE

·        Fair Carbon Webinar: Too small for the VCM? Catching the small-scale projects July 31 4pm CET. HERE

·        Carbon Brief Tipping points: Window to avoid irreversible climate impacts is ‘rapidly closing’. HERE

·        Terraformation is one of 10 organizations recognized by the Global Warming Mitigation Project (GWMP) as winners of the 2025 Keeling Curve Prize (KCP). HERE

·        Trellis webinar: Lessons from the Biggest Carbon Removal Purchases This Year. HERE

Reminders:

• The NCEC LinkedIn has also launched! Please follow along and invite your colleagues to follow along as well! 

We look forward to continuing the critical work to develop a new carbon economy.