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*The next meeting will be held on 11 January. Our 21 December meeting will be canceled due to the holidays.

Time:

• Tuesday, December 14th, 2021, at 8 AM Pacific
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• From computer: https://zoom.us/j/4034983298?pwd=STZQd0xMZU9xRVVOVnpQM3JNQ2dqZz09
• From phone: +1(855)880-1246 (toll free US number) or view International numbers
• Meeting ID: 403 498 3298

Meeting Notes

Attendees:  12

Climate Research WG:

• Voluntary Carbon Credit Market research project completed
• Interviewed standard organizations, buyer, project developers, government, agencies
• Many different project
• Many people aim to tokenize carbon token to trade them on the exchanges
• Hurdles: Quality of the Carbon Credits and price of creating them
• Should the paper be published at a conference? How can Hyperledger support? Or publish the paper in a journal?

Operating System for Climate Action Project:

• Related to Supply Chain & Transportation Emission project

• Early this year:

  • Fabric Channel for trading data

  • Ethereum network for issuing tokens for trading

  • DAO for voting on the different criteria of carbon offsets (certify them)

  • → PoC on a small scale

• Mid-year

  • Two mentorship programs (Pritam and Bertrand)

  • technical improvements on application security and integration of the different tools

• Currently

  • Expand project to full scope emission (1,2, and 3)

• next steps

  • Transportation Emissions Project

  • Blockchain network to record different trips, flights, transports

  • DAO to validate different transportation emission claims

  • Mobile app to track personal movements and record emissions into blockchain

Standards WG:

• Bi-weekly calls starting from the end of April

• Analyzed existing carbon emission calculation tools

• Discussed differences between climate account vs other forms of accounting

• Climate Accounting as a sub-from of SDG accounting

• Developed a climate accounting ontology

• https://github.com/aartum/CA2-SIG-StandardsWG

Supply Chain Emissions Ledger Project:

• In addition to notes in Operating System for Climate Action

• Focus on Hydrocarbon

  • Quantify GHG emissions of hydrocarbon fuel production

  • Quantify the leakage and spoilage of Hydrocarbon

CSR Reporting:

• Interviewed almost 20 people

• Results will be published next year

• A google form will be created to reach more people and get more insights
  
  

CA2SIG Presentation at Blockchance Europe 2021

• Feedback at Blockchance was great

• People are very interested in the topic of global climate accounting

• Slides are linked in the resource section

MOBI:

• a consortium of almost all car manufactures and the major supply chain partners

• They will present at the beginning of next year (prob. February)