carbon farming

Massimo Centemero: “With urban carbon farming, municipalities at the core of a tangible transition”

Massimo Centemero: “With urban carbon farming, municipalities at the core of a tangible transition”

Carbon farming originated in the fields. That is where, in recent years, an idea that agricultural soil can become an active ally in mitigating climate change has taken root: through targeted agrono...

Growing the city: the urban carbon farming revolution

Growing the city: the urban carbon farming revolution

Cities account for less than 3% of the Earth’s surface, and yet they are responsible for over 70% of global CO₂ emissions. For decades, this imbalance has fuelled an uncomfortable narrative:...

Urban agriculture as climate infrastructure

Urban agriculture as climate infrastructure

Despite the current period of great international instability, Europe now holds a unique position: it is the continent that has produced the most ambitious regulatory framework for the ecological tr...

Urban carbon farming: cities at the forefront of the climate challenge

Urban carbon farming: cities at the forefront of the climate challenge

When we speak of carbon farming, the collective imagination instinctively conjures up images of agricultural expanses, farmland and pastures. Yet there is a less explored – and in some ways mo...

The CRCF Regulation: a viable alternative for Europe

The CRCF Regulation: a viable alternative for Europe

The carbon market is experiencing a crisis of legitimacy. Years of inconsistency in standards, conflicts of interest between developers and certifiers, and inadequate MRV systems have eroded trust i...

European Carbon Farming Summit 2026: Padova is the place to be

European Carbon Farming Summit 2026: Padova is the place to be

Sold out. The first clear sign of success from this year's European Carbon Farming Summit (ECFS), now in its third edition, which will be held from 17 to 19 March 2026 at the Padova Congress Ce...

Carbon insetting: decarbonising the supply chain by regenerating ecosystems

Carbon insetting: decarbonising the supply chain by regenerating ecosystems

This article is part of the thematic channel The Carbon Observer. Subscribe to the newsletter or update your preferences. Faced with the environmental, social and economic crises we are e...