How India and Japan Are Building a Climate Corridor
A century after Tagore carried the message of Asian modernisation to Tokyo, the two countries are reshaping climate action.
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Alt Carbon makes Asia’s largest verified Enhanced Weathering credit issuance to Japanese shipping giant Mitsui O.S.K. Lines
First tranche of CDR credits issued from Alt Carbon’s flagship Darjeeling Revival Project
Alt Carbon raises $12 million seed round to scale Carbon Removal (CDR) in the Global South
$12 million seed will be largest funding round for climate tech in India.
MOL Group signs offtake deal to purchase 10,000 tonnes of cdr credits from alt carbon
* multi-year deal to permanently remove 10,000 tonnes of co2 from the atmosphere
* first-ever direct cdr offtake deal between a Japanese and Indian company
* growing momentum in the Japan-India business corridor on climate tech
San Francisco, US – 25 April 2025: Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) and Alt Carbon,
Mitsubishi Corporation & Alt Carbon sign agreement to scale carbon removal in south asia
* Partnership agreement to scale carbon removal through a breakthrough Enhanced Rock Weathering tech process.
* Alt Carbon to generate high-quality, durable Carbon Removal (CDR) credits.
London, UK - 12 March 2025: Mitsubishi Corporation (MC), and Alt Carbon, a Carbon Dioxide Removal (CDR) company, announced a partnership agreement to scale the removal
Alt Carbon launches state-of-the-art Darjeeling Climate Action Lab (D-CAL) to drive gigaton scale carbon removal from India
Alt Carbon Launches State-of-the-Art Darjeeling Climate Action Lab (D-CAL) to Drive Gigaton Scale Carbon Removal from India
October 17, 2024, Darjeeling,India — Alt Carbon, a pioneering force in India’s Carbon Dioxide Removal (CDR) sector, proudly announces the inauguration of its Darjeeling Climate Action Lab (D-CAL) in Bagdogra, a state-of-the-art
Nextgen – a South pole and Mitsubishi Corporation joint venture – signs historic deal with alt carbon to scale asian CDR from India’s tea plantations
* NextGen CDR, one of the world’s largest diversified portfolios of permanent carbon dioxide removals (CDRs), signs new deal with India-based Alt Carbon, bringing Asia’s CDR market closer to global buyers
* Delivering on its commitment to create a scalable market for credible carbon removal at accessible prices, this deal