Forward Carbon Financing

Rez is co-founder of Solid World. In conversation with Matthew Monahan.

• Solid World: https://www.solid.world

• Rez's Twitter: https://twitter.com/0xRez

TOPICS

• 00:00 Intro

• 02:02 What is Solid World

• 06:25 Average corporate sustainability experiences

• 09:14 CRISP standardization framework

• 19:15 The consequence of carbon under-delivery

• 22:17 Supply-demand mechanics of Solid World

• 31:22 Liquidity providers and AMMs

• 45:48 How Solid World’s incentives work

• 52:28 Current liquidity and volume

• 54:18 Regulatory considerations

• 55:36 Scaling demand and Web3

• 01:01:32 Voluntary versus compliance

• 01:08:54 Media’s critique of carbon credits

• 01:19:49 Timelines

• 01:21:50 Solid World credits legitimacy

• 01:25:09 Verra not allowing tokenization

• 01:28:05 Are we just commodifying nature?

• 01:33:56 This Week in Refi podcast

• 01:35:50 Final comments from Rez

RESOURCES

• CRISP Framework: https://www.solid.world/crisp

• This Week in Refi: https://www.youtube.com/@slaptainshwirv

• The Carbon Offset Problem by Wendover Productions: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AW3gaelBypY

• Uniswap: https://uniswap.org/

• Senken: https://www.senken.io/

• Neutral: https://www.neutralx.com/

This interview took place during ReFi Summit 2023: https://refisummit.org

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