 | Poseidon |
| Summary | Pilot at Ben & Jerry's Scoop Store in London |
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| Categories | Climate |
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| Market status | On the market |
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| Types | Token, Protocol, Blockchain • Token (Ocean Token), Protocol (Stellar Concensus Protocol), Blockchain (Stellar) |
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| Status | Public • Stellar (Public) |
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| Action (Smart Contract)? | Yes • For the first time, can transact grams of carbon credits (focusing on individual customers) |
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| Application | Aims to offset the carbon footprint of everyday products and services with token-based support for global forest conservation projects. |
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| Attributes (token) | Tradable tokens are linked to projects which offset the GHGs created by their business operations. This specific pilot project has conserved an area in Peruvian Amazon. |
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| Traits (blockchain) | Very energy efficient: The platform enables 1000+ transactions per second; 0.03Wh energy per transanction (Bitcoin takes 634,000 Wh per transaction); 0.000015kg CO2 per transaction (Bitcoin = 310.75kg) |
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| Date/Timeline | Pilot started in May 2018 |
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| Notes | Also ongoing partnership with Liverpool City Council to make the city cliamte-positive |
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| Source URL #1 | poseidon.eco • Verified 200 OK |
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