Octant steps up climate game. | ReFi Recap 01/27
Key happenings in the regenerative finance space last week include Octant's innovative initiative of funding grassroots climate projects, offering hope for scalable climate solutions. Stay tuned for weekly updates featuring fresh insights and actionable news!

GM GM Regens! It's Trinity from CARBON copy with another weekly roundup of key news and developments in the ReFi ecosystem.
I hope you touched some trees during the weekend. Here's a recap of key happenings last week in the ReFi space, including the regen alphas you missed π
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π° Octant steps up climate game
Octant, a platform redirecting staked ETH revenue to fund public-good Web3 projects, has announced a new climate-focused funding round, offering significantly larger grants than typical Gitcoin Climate Solutions rounds. The initiative aims to empower grassroots climate projects with consistent funding while testing emerging impact verification systems. In the latest CARBON Copy newsletter, we explore how Octant highlights the potential of regenerative finance to scale climate impact and set a new standard for wealth stewardship in the Web3 space.
ποΈ Now the headlines:
Octant distributes 469.2 $ETH (~1.5M USD) in Epoch 6 Public Goods Funding round π Learn More.
Octant announces climate-themed funding round in partnership with the Climate Coordination Network π Learn More.
Open Forest Protocol announces new restoration project in Ghana π Learn More.
Mugshot now supports tea drinkers π Learn More.
Dimitra announces survey to help agribusinesses get their personalized ESG score π Learn More.
WeatherXM announces Area Forecast feature that enables forecast for a geographical region π Learn More.
KlimaDAO partners with the Universal Carbon Registry to integrate UCR credits into RWA market π Learn More.
Powerledgerβs TraceX wins 2024 World Summit Awards in the Environment and Green Energy Category π Learn More.
π Knowledge:
From Crypto Altruists: Lessons from supporting 180 crypto startups π Learn More.
From Crypto Altruists: Practical Strategies for Building High Impact Web3 Communities π Learn More.
From dClimate: Data Refined 48 π Learn More.
π§π» Opportunities:
Join the Giveth vault on PoolTogether to save without risk, win ETH prizes, and fund public goods π Learn More.
Join the Atlantis Ambassador program and be a part of a global movement for sustainability and impact π Learn More.
Join the Diva Donate competitive audit and stand a chance to earn from a 15,000 $USDC reward pool π Learn More.
Join the DOVU January Zealy sprint and stand a chance to earn from a 250,000 $DOVU (~$300) reward pool π Learn More.
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