GreenTrade is an innovative Berlin startup that finances CO2 reduction projects through blockchain technology. With a marketplace for high-quality CO2 certificates and pre-financing models, it supports companies in decarbonization and achieving their net-zero goals.
GreenTrade is an innovative startup based in Berlin that focuses on financing and trading CO2 certificates through the use of blockchain technology. The company, founded by Frederick Leuschner, Katrin Klingenberg, Ulf Hackbarth, and Carsten Hermann, aims to support the fight against climate change by promoting nature-based and technology-driven CO2 reduction projects.
GreenTrade enables companies to finance future nature-based and technology-driven CO2 reduction projects. The focus is primarily on pre-financing models that allow project developers to receive immediate funding while companies gain access to high-quality projects and hedge against future price fluctuations[4].
The mission of GreenTrade is to combat climate change by reducing 100 million tons of CO2 by 2030. To this end, the company supports businesses in decarbonization and achieving their net-zero goals by providing tailored, highly effective projects that align with their operations[3][5].
GreenTrade is committed to making a significant contribution to combating climate change:
GreenTrade is thus a pioneer in connecting climate protection, financing, and blockchain technology, with the goal of shaping a sustainable and climate-positive future.