This company operates a marketplace for sourcing, creating, and guaranteeing the supply of permanent carbon removal solutions for corporate buyers. They focus on high-quality, vetted projects across methods like biochar, BECCS, and direct air capture to meet net-zero procurement demands. Supercritical mitigates delivery risk through buffer pools and pre-vetted pathway alternatives, ensuring reliable carbon removal delivery.
Funding
$15.8M raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
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Product
Problem
Many companies struggle to find and purchase high-quality carbon removal credits due to a lack of transparency, standardized contracts, and comprehensive vetting processes in the carbon removal market. This makes it difficult for businesses to confidently invest in effective carbon removal projects and achieve their net-zero goals.
Solution
Supercritical operates a carbon removal marketplace that provides corporate buyers with access to a curated portfolio of vetted carbon removal credits. The platform offers real-time market data, standardized contracts, and tools to manage credits through their lifecycle, from purchase to retirement. Supercritical's vetting process evaluates projects based on 118 criteria, providing buyers with objective scores to compare projects and assess quality. This enables companies to make informed decisions, mitigate risks, and securely transact spot purchases and offtake agreements to meet their decarbonization targets.
Target Audience
The primary target audience includes corporate buyers seeking to invest in high-quality carbon removal credits to meet net-zero goals, as well as companies looking for a transparent and secure platform to manage their carbon removal portfolios.
Features
- Marketplace with a live view of carbon removal credit availability and pricing.
- Science-driven vetting protocol covering 118 criteria to evaluate project quality.
- Standardized contracts incorporating CDR market expertise to mitigate risks.
- Portfolio management tools to oversee credit purchases, deliveries, and retirements.
- Support for various carbon removal methods, including biochar, afforestation, enhanced weathering, and direct air capture.