Blockchain for Sustainability Newsletter #3
Companies in action (week ending 17 April): Carrefour, Scottish Water, Morrison Construction, Nexum Foundation, Western Power, Synergy, Energy Web, IBM, Hypervine, and more
This week we analyze four new blockchain projects from last week that address multiple sustainability issues. From driving down emission intensity and reducing waste for the construction sector in Scotland, to making tokenized carbon credits available for the maritime sector in Africa. Then there is a project that aims to decarbonize the electricity grids in Australia, and another one where a large retailer is bringing transparency to perishable foods’ supply chain to drive consumer awareness and ensure their health and safety. These four projects align with the objectives of the five SDGs and can potentially create a significant positive sustainability impact.1 In case we have missed any new blockchain projects that can be analyzed here, please inform us in the comment section, so we can include them in coming editions.
Beyond the sustainability-focused projects, we have also listed 15 other blockchain adoption projects that were launched or were in focus last week. This adoption is la…