News and agenda

A follow-up has been organized to the public private partnership 'PPS Carbon Farming' meeting that took place earlier this year in January. On Thursday, October 17th, a second meeting was held in collaboration with the "Verdienen met Carbon Farming" project by ZLTO ("Zuidelijke Land- en Tuinbouworganisatie" or Southern Agriculture and Horticulture Organization"), to exchange experiences on current carbon farming pilots in practice.

The European Carbon Farming Summit, hosted by Project Credible, is rapidly emerging as a leading meeting point for scientists, policymakers, economic actors, and interested members of the carbon farming and soil management communities.

On Tuesday, January 23rd, a network meeting was organized by the Public private partnership (PPP) Carbon Farming to exchange experiences regarding current carbon farming pilots in practice. Various parties were invited; from provinces to consultancy firms and chain parties. Everyone had the opportunity to elaborate on their own initiatives. Project leader of PPP Carbon Farming, Jennie van der Kolk, kicked off the afternoon with a brief presentation on carbon farming and the current state of affairs, including how payments in the Netherlands and Europe can vary depending on the market in which carbon farming is valorized.

In August PPS Carbon Farming will hold a Masterclass at the Wageningen Soil Conference. This masterclass is held on the 30th of August and and will extend the focus on the potential of carbon sequestration methods to
reviewing and discussing enabling conditions and implications and benefits for land-users and
funders.