Hosted by GIZ   High-integrity carbon markets are entering a new phase – one where they must mobilise serious finance for both nature-based and engineered carbon removal, without compromising on environmental and social integrity. This session looks at how Article 6 and voluntary carbon markets can unlock high-quality removals while addressing permanence, risk of reversal, ... Read more

Hosted by the Negative Emissions Platform (NEP)  How can an emerging industry build trust while scaling fast? For carbon dioxide removal, the answer cannot be left to ad-hoc promises or marketing claims. It requires a shared ethical foundation that is simple enough to understand, strong enough to matter, and open enough for public scrutiny. The ... Read more

Hosted by the United Nations Environment Programme How can Carbon Dioxide Removal (CDR) support a fair, climate-safe future beyond net-zero? This UNEP-hosted session at the CDR Pavilion will bring together experts from governments, industry and research to explore how CDR fits into global net-zero and overshoot pathways, and how it can contribute to a regenerative, ... Read more

Hosted by the In Planet  Brazil is at the forefront of a historic opportunity to lead the global transition toward regenerative and climate-positive agriculture. With its vast tropical soils, innovative farming communities, and a solid scientific foundation, the country has the potential to restore soil health, increase productivity, and durably remove carbon. This AgriZone panel, organized by InPlanet and ... Read more

Hosted by the Negative Emissions Platform (NEP) As net-zero strategies scale, terms like “CCS”, “CDR”, “removals”, and “avoided emissions” are being used interchangeably, often incorrectly. This creates confusion for policymakers, investors, companies, and civil society trying to understand what actually reduces emissions at source and what removes CO₂ from the atmosphere. This CDR 101 session ... Read more

Hosted by Forestsync (ForestWatch AS, Norway) Providing the audience the context of where we will lead the market in the next 10 to 25 years.  How will we reshape the consumption habits not only for credits, B2B, but also how our decisions and work will impact the B2B2C information transmission to the consumer. What we’ll ... Read more

Hosted by Climate Centre

Hosted by A Healthier Earth For biochar to deliver on its climate promise as a carbon removal technology, we need to achieve global, industrial scale but this requires serious investment. This session convenes leaders from across continents to share insights and expertise on attracting investment, building regional markets, overcoming policy hurdles, and adapting technology to ... Read more

Join us at the CDR30 Pavilion at 12:00 for a quick Biochar 101 with Sam Grady (A Healthier Earth). 🌱 Sam will share a practical perspective on what it will take to scale biochar and attract institutional investment into this growing carbon removal pathway. Don’t miss it if you’re curious about where high-integrity biochar fits ... Read more

Hosted by PUR As companies seek to build deforestation-free and climate-resilient supply chains, nature-based carbon removals are emerging as a critical strategy. These interventions not only reduce emissions but also deliver co-benefits for biodiversity, ecosystems, and local communities. This session, with participants from PUR, Satelligence and Proforest  will explore how supply chain-linked removals, implemented through ... Read more

Building with stone can replace steel and concrete. Gabbro and Basalt stones are ideal for both, building and ERW. The stone dust is generated by the process to cut stone blocks into slabs, which are used to replace steel and concrete. This means in effect, that replacement of steel and reinforced concrete generates a business ... Read more

Hosted by A Healthier Earth at the CDR30 Pavilion Scaling biochar from niche innovation to a core pillar of global climate action will demand serious, long-term capital. This session asks a simple question with far-reaching implications: what would it take for biochar to look “big and boring” to mainstream investors? In the birthplace of biochar, ... Read more

Hosted by City CDR Initiative & High-Level Climate Champions This 1.5hr event on 'Municipal Power: How to Realize Carbon Sink Cities?' is a call for local leadership on carbon dioxide removal development. Building on two events organized on urban CDR at the Finnish Pavilion on November 10th and 11th, the discussion will focus on the ... Read more

Hosted by the Global South CDR Coalition (GS-CDR) As the EU finalises its 2040 Climate Target Framework and Article 6 moves toward a fully operational global compliance market, the rules for carbon dioxide removal (CDR) are being rewritten. For the first time, international carbon credits are expected to count toward EU targets, opening the door ... Read more

Hosted by The Carbon Business Council in collaboration with regional partners Latin America is fast emerging as a global hub for carbon dioxide removal (CDR). From mineralization projects in Brazil to biochar and regenerative agriculture initiatives across Chile and Mexico, the region is translating climate ambition into tangible climate action — advancing carbon removal while ... Read more

Hosted by Isometric ​Join Isometric at the CDR Pavilion at COP30 for a discussion bringing together policymakers and industry leaders to explore how the public and private sectors can work together to unlock carbon removal at scale. What we’ll cover ​The session will examine the policies driving carbon markets around the world, the strategic investments ... Read more

Hosted by In Planet  As global climate ambition moves from pledges to implementation, durable carbon removal is emerging as a crucial pillar of credible net-zero pathways. Enhanced Rock Weathering (ERW) harnesses natural mineral cycles to permanently remove CO₂ while delivering measurable benefits for soil health and agricultural resilience. This session will provide a clear and science-grounded introduction ... Read more

Hosted by Mati Carbon Join a select group of development finance leaders at COP30 for an action-oriented dialogue on scaling market-based solutions for farmer adaptation and resilience (A&R) and food security — from high-integrity carbon finance to blended capital structures that de-risk private investment and corporate climate leadership. ​With climate shocks already cutting smallholder farmers ... Read more

Hosted by Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution and others The ocean is our planet’s unsung superhero – absorbing carbon, storing heat, and fighting climate change, though often at great cost to its own health. This panel will take a holistic, science-first look at marine carbon dioxide removal (mCDR), considering multiple biotic and abiotic approaches to strengthen ... Read more

Hosted by Aperam Bioenergia Join us In person: CDR30 Pavilion, Blue Zone (Blue Zone accreditation required) Online: Watch the livestream on Negative Emissions Platform Youtube channel Stay updated: Follow CDR30 and NEP channels for programme updates and recordings

Hosted by CCS Brasil The session will explore how the global deployment of carbon capture and storage (CCS) is establishing the technical, regulatory, and market foundations for carbon dioxide removal (CDR) solutions such as BECCS and DACCS. As countries and industries accelerate investments in CO₂ transport and storage infrastructure, the same systems designed for decarbonization ... Read more