A Message From Chris Slater, Oka™ Founder & CEO

A Message From Chris Slater, Oka™ Founder & CEO

“Start as you mean to go on,” the saying goes. Judging by our first-quarter commercial and capital milestones, Oka has set itself a high bar for the remainder of 2024. Here’s what you might have missed in a jam-packed quarter for our team, as for the voluntary carbon...
GreenBiz 2024: A Tale of Two Timelines

GreenBiz 2024: A Tale of Two Timelines

GreenBiz24 left me with more conviction in the voluntary carbon market (VCM) than ever before, counterbalanced by fresh concerns about the nearterm outlook for individual participants. Here’s why credit buyers and sellers are speaking cross purposes — and how carbon...
A Year in Review from Oka’s CEO

A Year in Review from Oka’s CEO

THE VCM: TAKING STOCK OF A TURBULENT YEAR Reducing 12 months into one email is a challenge in the simplest of years. For the voluntary carbon market (VCM), 2023 was not the simplest of years. From mandatory corporate disclosures to record-breaking temperatures, the...
Carbon Market Takeaways from Climate Week NYC

Carbon Market Takeaways from Climate Week NYC

“If the number of events taking place and people traveling to New York were a sign of climate progress, we would have no concerns about achieving 1.5°C.” So responded South Pole CEO Renat Heuberger when I asked what he wanted to achieve at Climate Week NYC 2023,...