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2026_02 February NCEC Newsletter

Greetings NCEC members, 


Our monthly feature for February is Carbon Chicken Project LLC. Please see the attachment or click HERE for an NCEC interview with Jody Hardin, CEO, Carbon Chicken Project LLC. Carbon Chicken Project is an environmental technology platform that transforms agricultural and industrial waste into a portfolio of carbon-negative assets. It contributes through a powerful and durable pathway known as biochar carbon removal. 

 

NCEC Updates:

  • SAVE THE DATE: NCEC Annual Meeting will be held at Istinye University right before COP 31 (likely to be November 2026), Istanbul.  

  • The 2025 New Carbon Economy Consortium Annual Meeting videos are available to share out on YouTube HERE. Thank you, again, to all our members who were able to join us and present. 

 

External Network Updates: 

  • IPCC agrees on scientific methodology on carbon removal HERE

  • World Resources Institute: 6 Ways to Remove Carbon Pollution from the Atmosphere HERE

  • Nature Tech Collective Webinar from planting to proof in mangrove restoration- lessons from East Africa HERE March 4

  • Future of Utilities Webinar Building a fully flexible energy system: Developing and Implementing an effective flexible strategy HERE

  • American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE) Faster and Cheaper: Demand-Side Solutions for Rapid Load Growth report HERE 

  • Carbon Direct View on Demand​ Sustainable Data Centers: 2025 ICEF Roadmap Insights HERE 

  • Carbon Direct 2026 State of the Voluntary Carbon Market HERE

  • Sustainability Simplified Do we Need Another Carbon Accounting Standard? HERE

  • Carbon to Sea launches RFP on evaluating ocean alkalinity enhancement (OAE) integrations with municipal wastewater treatment and management HERE deadline March 20 

  • Climate Tech Map The Next  Course: Reinventing What We Eat where meat and dairy emissions come from HERE

  • PNAS Mangrove restoration and coastal flood adaptation: A global perspective on the potential for hybrid coastal defenses HERE 

  • Fair Carbon Webinar One project, many standards: How do I decide? HERE March 25 registration TBC

 

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

 

Please reach out if you’d like to add any updates for next month or if you’d like to be featured as the NCEC monthly profile! 

  

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