#ReFi Weekly Rewind! Crypto News from the 2nd week of January 2023 in #RegenerativeFinance

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#ReFi Weekly Rewind! Crypto News from the 2nd week of January 2023 in #RegenerativeFinance - The year has just started and #ReFi is launching 🚀 projects to set the tone for Regeneration! 🧵👇🏼

1/ 🎙️ @BraveNewEarth_ releases a new episode of the Brave New Earth podcast featuring @kierwhite (of @ReturnProtocol) to discuss the carbon market, blockchain, and Return Protocol’s #Web3-powered mechanism for automatic carbon offsetting. #ReFi youtube.com/watch?v=3WBjeRPvYIo

2/ 📰 @RvrsToken publishes blog post, “History of ReFi (Regenerative Finance)” recapping #ReFi’s origins in farming, architecture, and economics + how these influences shaped the current ReFi landscape. medium.com/reverse-climate-change/history-of-refi-regenerative-finance-c15052196e9c

3/ 📺 @thallo_io releases video of panel discussion “Voluntary Carbon Markets - The Role of Blockchain” from Climate 2023 (hosted by @ClimateTransfmd) feat. speakers @hayleymoller @Philfog @mr_adrianxyz @Toucanrob @WilliamPazos_ #ReFi youtube.com/watch?v=d5KT3qpvZME

4/ 📰 @Climatecoin publishes blog post “Web3 and climate: Top trends to look out for in 2023” highlighting projects tracking sustainable practices (#MRV / #ESG), and #Web3 infrastructure & innovation enabling the transition to a #circular economy. #ReFi climate-balance.ghost.io/web3-and-climate-top-trends-to-look-out-for-in-2023/

5/ 🎙️ @regen_network releases a new episode of the Planetary Regeneration Podcast (hosted by @gregory_landua) feat. Alex Czayka (of @WRLConservancy) to discuss working with the City Forest to protect Ohio forests & offer credits on the Regen Marketplace. open.spotify.com/episode/5QI8xLG6HmiZ5UherJqxSR?si=e8ZJWCpHTrWLY_2-Gnpn4g&nd=1

6/ 🚀 @dClimateDAO launches the dClimate Data Marketplace on @0xPolygon Testnet! Currently over 30+ TB of free global climate data is available with more coming online. Be one of the first to test out, provide feedback, and innovate #ReFi with dClimate: dclimate.medium.com/the-dclimate-data-marketplace-has-arrived-on-testnet-51f4cf861871

7/ 👀 @AtlantisDAO1 provides a sneak peek at its Atlantis citizen app (currently in beta) - a social media network built with the purpose of accelerating the #GreenPill movement. #ReFi twitter.com/AtlantisDAO1/status/1612771046679273479?s=20&t=Zp8e75eoIHMGQT0PKVnZOw

8/ 📰 @Jasmine_Energy publishes article “How Climate Assets Fit Into a Net-Zero Pledge” discussing how #RECs can be used to offset Scope 2 emissions and why transparent carbon accounting for companies will be increasingly important. #ReFi medium.com/jasmine-energy/how-climate-assets-fit-into-a-net-zero-pledge-d610a845f04a

9/ 📰 @coinmonks publishes article, “The ReFi Climate Stack” (authored by @boydcohen) feat. a curated list of #ReFi blockchains, protocols, on-chain carbon and nature-backed assets, apps, #NFTs, and metaverse projects. Check out the full article: medium.com/coinmonks/the-refi-climate-stack-a778ce82bf71

10/ 🗞️ @BusinessInsider publishes article feat. @OpenForest_ Protocol’s vision for scalable, transparent, forest data, including the startup pitch deck they used to raise $4.1 million in funding. #MRV businessinsider.com/open-forest-protocol-startup-pitch-deck-climate-tech-crypto-blockchain-2023-1

11/ 🚀 @ToucanProtocol launches its new fortnightly publication, ReGenerate. The newsletter will cover the digital Voluntary Carbon Market, #ReFi movement, and spotlight builders and projects in the space. Subscribe at share-eu1.hsforms.com/1SD_5XIefT6KMMuF3wyfT4Af0b4e blog.toucan.earth/carbon-web3-newsletter-regenerate/

12/ 🎙️ @Crypto_Altruism releases a new episode of the Crypto Altruism Podcast, “22 of the top Web3 social impact developments of 2022” with shoutouts to #RegenerativeFinance leaders @ReFiDAOist @regen_network @ToucanProtocol @TreejerTalks #ReFi cryptoaltruism.org/blog/crypto-altruism-podcast-episode85-22-of-the-top-web3-social-impact-developments-of-2022

13/ 🚀 @ALLCOTGROUP launches @io_allcot, the #Web3 arm of Alcott Group, a climate mitigation and GHG reduction development, management, and trading firm. Allcot IO is already partnered with #ReFi projects @senken_io @weareflowcarbon & @EcoRegistry. allcot.io/

14/ 📢 @tableland__ announces their Pilot Program, offering exclusive mentorship, prizes, and small group building support to #ReFi projects, including up to $15k in grants. Apply below: tableland.xyz/pilot-program/

15/ 🚀 @esg_dao launches the OpenESG.com, introducing OpenESG’s transparent ESG scoring infrastructure that accelerates the emergence of Regenerative Capitalism. #ReFi openesg.com/

16/ 🤝 @shambanetwork announces partnership with @thallo_io. Together they will explore the possibility of using Shamba dMRV data for issuing smallholder farm carbon credits & listing them on Thallo’s on-chain carbon credit marketplace. #ReFi medium.com/@shambanetwork/shamba-and-thallo-sign-a-partnership-agreement-5698aa09e2de

17/ 📰 @solidworlddao publishes blog post “Solid World Looks Back at 2022 and Forward To 2023” to recap Solid World's progress in the past year, incl. protocol building, fundraising, partnerships, community, leadership, teamwork, & perseverance. Read more: solidworlddao.medium.com/solid-world-looks-back-at-2022-and-forward-to-2023-e24cfc280e86

18/ 📢 @TrustedSeed announces an open call for report volunteers to create a guide for #DAO stewards with the goal of advancing regenerative economies. #ReFi twitter.com/TrustedSeed/status/1613528073424736256?s=20&t=Zp8e75eoIHMGQT0PKVnZOw

19/ 📅 @regen_network posts Regen Network founder, @gregory_landua’s speaking schedule at World Economic Forum (@wef)’s #Davos2023 (Jan 16-20, Davos, Switzerland). #ReFi Check out his schedule below: twitter.com/regen_network/status/1613646678774657024?s=20&t=Zp8e75eoIHMGQT0PKVnZOw

20/ 🥳 @ToucanProtocol retires 2126 tons of carbon (in $NCT) as their matching promise for everyone who participated in their Carbon for Christmas campaign. #ReFi twitter.com/ToucanProtocol/status/1613808378093993984

21/ 📢 @RefiSpring announces ReFi Spring Season 2! ReFi Spring offers support, funding, & resources for #ReFi event organizers. For more info on their Event Toolkit, ReFi Event Guild, and Grant Pool of >$45k, check out refispring.com twitter.com/RefiSpring/status/1613519212743647232?s=20&t=Zp8e75eoIHMGQT0PKVnZOw

22/ 🚀 @Givethio launches the GM! Podcast (hosted by @thegrifft). Ep.1 features Brett Scott (@Suitpossum) to discuss the potential for crypto to interact with and evolve our current monetary systems & incentivize economic behavior that benefits humanity. twitter.com/Givethio/status/1613928754048385024

23/ 📰 @ReFiDAOist publishes newsletter “ReFi Roundup #47: ReFi Spring Season 2 & ReFi Villages” (authored by @HerewardReFi & @CashUpton) covering the launch of @RefiSpring Season 2, #ReFi Ecovillages, podcasts, news, and more! blog.refidao.com/refi-roundup-47/

24/ 📰 @w3b3forgood publishes This Week in Web3forGood newsletter (authored by @Abeers123 & @samflan) feat. the upcoming @gitcoin funding rounds, the “new” @CeloOrg, @EthereumDenver Camp #BUIDL scholarships, and more: web3forgood.substack.com/p/this-week-in-web3forgood-1fb

Upcoming Event: 📅 unDavos Summit 2023 📍 Jan 14-20, Davos, Switzerland A 7-day event including discussions on the future of everything including transportation, health, energy, finance, #climatetech, & more. Feat. speakers from @nori undavossummit.com/

Upcoming Event: 📅 "ESG is dead, long live ESG!" Panel at Digital.Davos.2023 📍 Jan 17, Davos, Switzerland / virtual Panel discussing the future of ESG w/ OpenESG announcements. Feat. speakers from @NDB_int @esg_dao @tingo_inc @NEARFoundation @GlobalThermo eventbrite.co.uk/e/esg-is-dead-long-live-esg-panel-digitaldavos2023-tickets-511263361477

Upcoming Event: 📅 Gitcoin Grants Climate Solutions Round 📍 Jan 17-31, online Be sure to get your @Gitcoin Passport & participate in the quadratic funding alpha round for Climate Solutions. #ReFi go.gitcoin.co/blog/announcing-the-gitcoin-alpha-tests

Upcoming Event: 📅 Regen Investor Roundtable 📍 Jan 20, virtual Join @timrann and speakers @KeppleNigeria1 @sgrin77 and Wale Ayeni + breakout sessions on climate financing in Web3 carbon & beyond. #ReFi lu.ma/regen-investor