{"id":888595,"date":"2025-09-23T07:29:27","date_gmt":"2025-09-23T11:29:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/carbon-data-open-protocol-cdop-coalition-unveils-open-source-data-model-at-climate-week-nyc-to-facilitate-and-scale-carbon-markets\/"},"modified":"2025-09-23T07:29:27","modified_gmt":"2025-09-23T11:29:27","slug":"carbon-data-open-protocol-cdop-coalition-unveils-open-source-data-model-at-climate-week-nyc-to-facilitate-and-scale-carbon-markets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/carbon-data-open-protocol-cdop-coalition-unveils-open-source-data-model-at-climate-week-nyc-to-facilitate-and-scale-carbon-markets\/","title":{"rendered":"Carbon Data Open Protocol (CDOP) Coalition Unveils Open-Source Data Model at Climate Week NYC to Facilitate and Scale Carbon Markets"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"xn-newslines\">\n<p class=\"xn-distributor\">PR Newswire<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li>\n          <i>37 organizations including Isometric, Verra, South Pole, and Kita commit to continue supporting the adoption and development of the Carbon Data Open Protocol (CDOP) Version 1.0\u00a0<\/i>\n        <\/li>\n<li>\n          <i>Open-source data schema for project location, details &amp; approach addresses carbon market fragmentation<\/i>\n        <\/li>\n<li>\n          <i>Developed in alignment with, and building upon, other data standardization initiatives, including the G20-led Common Carbon Credit Data Model (CCCDM), the CAD Trust, and the UNFCCC (relating to Article 6)<\/i>\n        <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n        <span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><br \/>\n          <span class=\"xn-location\">NEW YORK<\/span><br \/>\n        <\/span>, <span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-chron\">Sept. 23, 2025<\/span><\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212;\u00a0Today at Climate Week NYC a growing coalition of carbon market participants announced the release of Version 1.0 of the Carbon Data Open Protocol (CDOP) structure\u00a0to help facilitate and scale carbon markets by standardizing rules and definitions that describe carbon\u00a0crediting projects\u00a0and carbon credits across markets, geographies and activity types. The new structure provides a collaborative, cross-industry schema for project location, project details, and project approach.<\/p>\n<p>Today&#8217;s CDOP\u00a0Version 1.0 structure, with its harmonized data schema, marks a critical breakthrough in addressing data fragmentation that has hindered the carbon market&#8217;s development into a mature, investable asset class capable of mobilizing the capital needed for global climate action. It is the first result of the international coalition of leading businesses, nonprofits and public sector organizations that\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/edge.prnewswire.com\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4513654-1&amp;h=2013716115&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Furldefense.com%2Fv3%2F__https%3A%2Fwww.prnewswire.com%2Fnews-releases%2Fnew-carbon-data-standards-initiative-to-aid-and-scale-carbon-markets-302403462.html__%3B!!DEyr4sPAfcQg!RzBdkMm8wurmV1pCjWu--IVqmsvmYzQCruvtmj_SdynhaxCykk4YD6g-4U6cJ14M175_B-Xtenwu751HQjKBvJL5YDnaRYk-lg%24&amp;a=launched+in+mid-March+of+this+year\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">launched in mid-March of this year<\/a>, co-chaired by The\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/edge.prnewswire.com\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4513654-1&amp;h=1846558315&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Furldefense.com%2Fv3%2F__https%3A%2Fgcmu.net%2F__%3B!!DEyr4sPAfcQg!RzBdkMm8wurmV1pCjWu--IVqmsvmYzQCruvtmj_SdynhaxCykk4YD6g-4U6cJ14M175_B-Xtenwu751HQjKBvJL5YDmJVVg2lg%24&amp;a=Global+Carbon+Market+Utility\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Global Carbon Market Utility<\/a>\u00a0(GCMU),\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/edge.prnewswire.com\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4513654-1&amp;h=2225779931&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Furldefense.com%2Fv3%2F__https%3A%2Fwww.sylvera.com%2F__%3B!!DEyr4sPAfcQg!RzBdkMm8wurmV1pCjWu--IVqmsvmYzQCruvtmj_SdynhaxCykk4YD6g-4U6cJ14M175_B-Xtenwu751HQjKBvJL5YDlLP2Tv4g%24&amp;a=Sylvera\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Sylvera<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/edge.prnewswire.com\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4513654-1&amp;h=1013110725&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Furldefense.com%2Fv3%2F__https%3A%2Fwww.rmi.org%2F__%3B!!DEyr4sPAfcQg!RzBdkMm8wurmV1pCjWu--IVqmsvmYzQCruvtmj_SdynhaxCykk4YD6g-4U6cJ14M175_B-Xtenwu751HQjKBvJL5YDkz_PT5xg%24&amp;a=RMI\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">RMI<\/a>, and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/edge.prnewswire.com\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4513654-1&amp;h=743862087&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.spglobal.com%2Fcommodity-insights%2Fen&amp;a=S%26P+Global+Commodity+Insights\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">S&amp;P Global Commodity Insights<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\n        <b>Solving critical market fragmentation<\/b>\n      <\/p>\n<p>Carbon credits are defined by complex attributes spanning project type, methodology, location, and vintage \u2013 variability that has resulted in dozens of incompatible data schemas across the market. This fragmentation results in inconsistent data quality, limited interoperability, and slows down the investment of crucial capital into the market.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0CDOP Version 1.0 structure &#8211; starting with pre-issuance &#8211; provides standardized definitions for five foundational data categories: location; project details and approach; disclosures; and issuances, helping support technical alignment across registries, platforms, buyers, project developers, and institutional investors on these key data points where no or little common guidance had previously existed. Future iterations will cover the full lifecycle in terms of data categories, with the aim to bring in-depth technical guidance for implementing common data practices in various contexts.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This is one of the most significant collaborative steps toward carbon market standardization we&#8217;ve seen to date,&#8221; said\u00a0Nikodem Lacki, Data as a Product Head, S&amp;P Global Commodity Insights. &#8220;Establishing common data foundations across voluntary and compliance markets, removes structural barriers that have prevented institutional capital from flowing efficiently into climate solutions.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\n        <b>Built as a public good<\/b>\n      <\/p>\n<p>CDOP Version 1.0 structure also marks a pivotal technical moment, where the CDOP&#8217;s Technical Working Group analyzed and harmonized &#8211; according to the\u00a0CDOP Principles &#8211; more than 15 distinct data schemas submitted by market participants, identifying over 1,600 unique data fields under location alone. The resulting standardized structure captures the full complexity of carbon credit attributes while maintaining simplicity for implementation and has already been tested with real data by multiple committee members.<\/p>\n<p>Unlike proprietary data solutions, CDOP\u00a0is designed as an open-source public good. The complete structure, supporting documentation, and CDOP\u00a0Principles are freely available\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/edge.prnewswire.com\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4513654-1&amp;h=2228026890&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Furldefense.com%2Fv3%2F__https%3A%2Fgithub.com%2FCarbon-Data-Open-Protocol%2FCarbon-Data-Open-Protocol__%3B!!DEyr4sPAfcQg!RzBdkMm8wurmV1pCjWu--IVqmsvmYzQCruvtmj_SdynhaxCykk4YD6g-4U6cJ14M175_B-Xtenwu751HQjKBvJL5YDlJyQqbuw%24&amp;a=online\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">online<\/a>, to ensure broad accessibility and continued evolution. This approach reflects the coalition&#8217;s commitment to scaling carbon market integrity through basic infrastructure collaboration rather than competition.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Carbon markets are too important to global climate goals to be hindered by data silos,&#8221; said <span class=\"xn-person\">Allister Furey<\/span>, CEO, Sylvera. &#8220;By open sourcing these standards, we&#8217;re ensuring that innovation can build on a stable, shared foundation.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>To access the data schema, technical specifications and documentation,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/edge.prnewswire.com\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4513654-1&amp;h=3821533968&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Furldefense.com%2Fv3%2F__https%3A%2Fgithub.com%2FCarbon-Data-Open-Protocol%2FCarbon-Data-Open-Protocol__%3B!!DEyr4sPAfcQg!RzBdkMm8wurmV1pCjWu--IVqmsvmYzQCruvtmj_SdynhaxCykk4YD6g-4U6cJ14M175_B-Xtenwu751HQjKBvJL5YDlJyQqbuw%24&amp;a=follow+this+link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">follow this link<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\n        <b>Global alignment and coordination<\/b>\n      <\/p>\n<p>CDOP is designed to complement and strengthen existing carbon data initiatives, creating a coherent ecosystem of standardization. Specifically, CDOP\u00a0recognizes and welcomes such as:<\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li>The G20-led Common Carbon Credit Data Model (CCCDM), as a common foundation on which market participants can build and innovate.\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li>The G20 Sustainable Finance Working Group, the first multilateral policy forum to address carbon market data standardization \u2013 with its request that the Climate Data Steering Committee (CDSC), as its Lead Knowledge Partner, build a CCCDM to serve as a common foundation for data standardization across the carbon credit life cycle, for voluntary use by the public and private sector.<\/li>\n<li>Building on the\u00a0CCCDM&#8217;s fields,\u00a0CDOP\u00a0will progressively add layers of technical depth and rigor needed by sophisticated market\u00a0participants \u2013 to\u00a0ensure implementation readiness for registries, platforms,\u00a0carbon credit rating agencies and institutional investors. Recognizing the need for data schema to evolve over time, over time,\u00a0CDOP\u00a0and CDSC will regularly engage to ensure ongoing alignment.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>The Climate Action Data (CAD) Trust&#8217;s objectives of increasing transparency and accessibility in carbon markets. It aims to support its key role as a global public data infrastructure helping avoid double counting and support transparent accounting in line with the Paris Agreement. CDOP\u00a0will embed its updated 2.0 schema into the first round of updates, providing a robust open-source baseline for global post-issuance data to support technical alignment. This is to increase data interoperability across systems and ultimately enable greater public access to standardized data and its use for increasing market integrity.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&#8220;Standardizing data in carbon credit markets is critical to scaling and unlocking their financing potential,&#8221; said\u00a0<b><span class=\"xn-person\">Alice Carr<\/span>, Managing Director of the Climate Data Steering Committee (CDSC) Secretariat.<\/b>\u00a0&#8220;We welcome\u00a0CDOP&#8217;s efforts to build on the Common Carbon Credit Data Model (CCCDM), developed in support of this year&#8217;s G20 priorities, as a step toward greater technical alignment across the market.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\n        <b>How to get involved in CDOP\u00a0Version 1.0<\/b>\n      <\/p>\n<p>\u00a0CDOP invites market participants to begin adopting the Version 1.0 structure and contributing to its continued development, especially those involved in data-heavy workflows.\u00a0CDOP\u00a0is intended to be an iterative and collaborative initiative, in which the schema will update over time, and will evolve with the data underpinning its use. To adopt, please view\u00a0CDOP&#8217;s Version 1.0 structure, its data schema, adoption guidance and documentation\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/edge.prnewswire.com\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4513654-1&amp;h=2844418276&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Furldefense.com%2Fv3%2F__https%3A%2Fgithub.com%2FCarbon-Data-Open-Protocol%2FCarbon-Data-Open-Protocol__%3B!!DEyr4sPAfcQg!RzBdkMm8wurmV1pCjWu--IVqmsvmYzQCruvtmj_SdynhaxCykk4YD6g-4U6cJ14M175_B-Xtenwu751HQjKBvJL5YDlJyQqbuw%24&amp;a=here\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This is just the beginning,&#8221;\u00a0<b>said <span class=\"xn-person\">Chris Canavan<\/span>, CEO at GCMU<\/b>. &#8220;The real impact comes from widespread adoption. We invite every carbon market participant to join this movement toward transparent, efficient, and scalable climate finance infrastructure.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>CDOP is supported by 54 leading organizations from the private, nonprofit, and public sectors. To find out more about CDOP\u00a0and become a member, or submit your organization&#8217;s data schema to be included, visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/edge.prnewswire.com\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4513654-1&amp;h=1200392860&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Furldefense.com%2Fv3%2F__https%3A%2Fwww.cdop.info%2F__%3B!!DEyr4sPAfcQg!RzBdkMm8wurmV1pCjWu--IVqmsvmYzQCruvtmj_SdynhaxCykk4YD6g-4U6cJ14M175_B-Xtenwu751HQjKBvJL5YDkvR_lnwQ%24&amp;a=CDOP+website\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">CDOP website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Transforming global systems requires market infrastructure that works at scale,&#8221;\u00a0<b>said <span class=\"xn-person\">Bonnie Lei<\/span>, Principal, Climate Intelligence &#8211; Carbon Markets at RMI\u00a0<\/b>(founded as Rocky Mountain Institute). &#8220;CDOP\u00a0represents exactly the kind of collaborative, market-driven solution needed to unlock capital flows for climate and clean energy projects worldwide. We&#8217;re enabling the efficiency that the market transition demands.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\n        <b>SIGNATORIES:<br \/><\/b>AirCarbon Exchange<br \/>AlliedOffsets<br \/>Artio<br \/>BeZero Carbon<br \/>Biocare Projects Pty Ltd<br \/>BlueLayer Ltd<br \/>CarbonAI<br \/>Carbon HQ<br \/>CDR.fyi<br \/>Centigrade Inc.<br \/>Climate Impact X Pte. Ltd. (CIX)<br \/>Demia<br \/>EcoRegistry<br \/>Elimini<br \/>Equitable Earth<br \/>Evident<br \/>Global Blockchain Business Council (GBBC)<br \/>GCMU<br \/>Herzog Law Firm<br \/>Infrablocks Technologies<br \/>Isometric<br \/><span class=\"xn-person\">Kana Earth<\/span><br \/>Kita<br \/>Klimate.co<br \/>Offstream<br \/>oneshot.earth inc.<br \/>Plan Vivo<br \/>Puro.Earth<br \/>Remove<br \/>Resilient LLP<br \/>Revalue<br \/>RMI<br \/>S&amp;P Global Commodity Insights<br \/>South Pole<br \/>SustainCERT S.A.<br \/>Sylvera<br \/>Verra<\/p>\n<p>\n        <b>MEDIA CONTACTS: <br \/><\/b><br \/>\n        <span class=\"xn-person\">Benjamin Carr<\/span> (Sylvera),\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:benjamin.carr@mhpgroup.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">benjamin.carr@mhpgroup.com<\/a><br \/><span class=\"xn-person\">Monica Greco<\/span> (GCMU),\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:monica.greco@gcmu.net\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">monica.greco@gcmu.net<\/a><br \/><span class=\"xn-person\">Chris Potter<\/span> (RMI),\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:cpotter@rmi.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">cpotter@rmi.org<\/a><br \/><span class=\"xn-person\">Kathleen Tanzy<\/span> (S&amp;P Global Commodity Insights),\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:kathleen.tanzy@spglobal.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">kathleen.tanzy@spglobal.com<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\n        <b>About\u00a0CDOP<br \/><\/b>The Carbon Data Open Protocol (CDOP) is a cross-industry, multi-stakeholder collaboration to standardize data describing carbon crediting projects and carbon credits across markets, geographies, and activity types.<\/p>\n<p>More than 50 leading organizations have collectively endorsed the\u00a0CDOP\u00a0Principles for data, disclosure, and protocol governance, and have committed to integrating or evaluating\u00a0CDOP&#8217;s standardized definitions for data on location, project details, and project approach into their own data models, as well as CDOP&#8217;s future expanded data structure. Their commitments are a testament to the collective recognition that shared data standards and practices are critical for scaling market trust, efficiency, and liquidity.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\n        <b>About Sylvera <br \/><\/b><br \/>\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/edge.prnewswire.com\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4513654-1&amp;h=2225779931&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Furldefense.com%2Fv3%2F__https%3A%2Fwww.sylvera.com%2F__%3B!!DEyr4sPAfcQg!RzBdkMm8wurmV1pCjWu--IVqmsvmYzQCruvtmj_SdynhaxCykk4YD6g-4U6cJ14M175_B-Xtenwu751HQjKBvJL5YDlLP2Tv4g%24&amp;a=Sylvera\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Sylvera<\/a>, a leading provider of carbon ratings, tools and data, is on a mission to incentivize investment in real climate action. Global corporations, financial institutions, and governments rely on Sylvera to develop and execute their carbon credit strategies, drive measurable progress toward net zero goals, and optimize returns on investment. Co-founded in 2020 by Dr. <span class=\"xn-person\">Allister Furey<\/span> and <span class=\"xn-person\">Sam Gill<\/span>, the company is headquartered in <span class=\"xn-location\">London<\/span> with additional offices in <span class=\"xn-location\">Belgrade<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">New York<\/span>, and <span class=\"xn-location\">Singapore<\/span>. To date, Sylvera has raised over <span class=\"xn-money\">$96 million<\/span> from investors such as Balderton Capital, Index Ventures, Insight Partners, LocalGlobe, and Salesforce Ventures.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\n        <b>About\u00a0<\/b><br \/>\n        <b>GCMU <br \/><\/b>The\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/edge.prnewswire.com\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4513654-1&amp;h=1846558315&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Furldefense.com%2Fv3%2F__https%3A%2Fgcmu.net%2F__%3B!!DEyr4sPAfcQg!RzBdkMm8wurmV1pCjWu--IVqmsvmYzQCruvtmj_SdynhaxCykk4YD6g-4U6cJ14M175_B-Xtenwu751HQjKBvJL5YDmJVVg2lg%24&amp;a=Global+Carbon+Market+Utility\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Global Carbon Market Utility<\/a>\u00a0(GCMU) is a public utility with a mission to transform the carbon market into a fully developed financial market. The GCMU serves as a central book of record, offering best-in-class financial market infrastructure and registry services. This infrastructure will enable financial intermediaries, like banks and insurance companies, to enter the market, provide project financing, and house risk for end-buyers. The GCMU was launched at <span class=\"xn-money\">COP27<\/span> in 2022.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\n        <b>About RMI <br \/><\/b><br \/>\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/edge.prnewswire.com\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4513654-1&amp;h=1013110725&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Furldefense.com%2Fv3%2F__https%3A%2Fwww.rmi.org%2F__%3B!!DEyr4sPAfcQg!RzBdkMm8wurmV1pCjWu--IVqmsvmYzQCruvtmj_SdynhaxCykk4YD6g-4U6cJ14M175_B-Xtenwu751HQjKBvJL5YDkz_PT5xg%24&amp;a=RMI\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">RMI<\/a>, founded as Rocky Mountain Institute, is an independent nonprofit founded in 1982 that transforms global energy systems through market-driven solutions to align with a 1.5\u00b0C future and secure a clean, prosperous, zero-carbon future for all. We work in the world&#8217;s most critical geographies and engage businesses, policymakers, communities, and NGOs to identify and scale energy system interventions that will cut greenhouse gas emissions at least 50% by 2030. RMI has offices in <span class=\"xn-location\">Basalt<\/span> and <span class=\"xn-location\">Boulder, Colorado<\/span>; <span class=\"xn-location\">New York City<\/span>; <span class=\"xn-location\">Oakland, California<\/span>; <span class=\"xn-location\">Washington, D.C.<\/span>; and Beijing.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\n        <b>About S&amp;P Global Commodity Insights <br \/><\/b>At S&amp;P Global Commodity Insights, our complete view of global energy and commodity markets enables our customers to make decisions with conviction and create long-term, sustainable value.\u202f\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;re a trusted connector that brings together thought leaders, market participants, governments, and regulators and we create solutions that lead to progress. Vital to navigating commodity markets, our\u202fcoverage includes oil and gas, power, chemicals, metals, agriculture, shipping and energy transition. Platts<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>\u00a0products and services, including leading benchmark price assessments in the physical commodity markets, are offered through S&amp;P Global Commodity Insights.\u202fS&amp;P Global Commodity Insights maintains clear structural and operational separation between its price assessment activities and the other activities carried out by S&amp;P Global Commodity Insights and the other business divisions of S&amp;P Global.\u202f\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>S&amp;P Global Commodity Insights is a division of S&amp;P Global (NYSE: SPGI). S&amp;P Global is the world&#8217;s foremost provider of credit ratings, benchmarks, analytics and work\ufb02ow solutions in the global capital, commodity and automotive markets. 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