Rice methane startup raises €7M Series A to scale emissions projects
What's the deal? A Paris-based measurement, reporting, and verification (MRV) firm has raised €7 million in a Series A round, it announced in October. The company develops digital measurement tools and projects aimed at cutting methane emissions from rice farming.
Why now? The firm said the raise is meant to meet rising demand for its work.
What's the endgame? It builds digital measurement and project development tools to reduce methane from rice cultivation, a significant agricultural emissions source.
The signal: Methane reduction in agriculture is drawing fresh capital as carbon markets mature, and specialised MRV players are positioning to verify the emissions cuts those markets depend on.
Read more: carbon-pulse.com
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