Empowering organizations to adopt token-powered services, across use cases & networks & bringing inclusivity to global applications. A @GBBCouncil Initiative
IWA is proud to support the work of @hedera & @HBAR_foundation🔥
Last year, the HBAR Foundation implemented our Voluntary Ecological Markets Standards into several of their solutions, including a "framework to make emissions & carbon removals auditable"👇
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.@HBAR_foundation, the philanthropic arm of GBBC member @hedera, has launched a $100 million Sustainable Impact Fund (SIF) to support solutions that use the Hedera network "and promote changes in line with the UN Sustainable Development Goals."🔥
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IWA working group member @Xange_com is developing a Carbon Credit Solution on the carbon neutral XRP Ledger (@Ripple)
This carbon credit solution will be built following the IWA's Voluntary Ecological Markets Taskforce's critical standards-setting work👇
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Have questions about the Global Standards Mapping Initiative 2.0?... such as what IS it?🤔
Well it's your lucky day!
We're hosting TWO free virtual roundtables on December 9th (or 10th, time zone depending👀) with leaders unpacking all things GSMI😎
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IWA working group member @SDX_Global (@sixgroup) issued the first digital bond in a fully regulated market!
IWA is pleased to support the digitization of financial instruments through the use and development of its Token Taxonomy Framework!
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📣The Global Standards Mapping Initiative 2.0, the most comprehensive effort to map the #blockchain and digital asset landscape, is out now!
#GSMI 2.0 includes
⚖️ Legislation & regulatory guidance
💻 Technical standards
🤝 Industry standards & recommendations
👀 And more...
To address climate change, innovations are needed to accelerate the process of carbon removal
That's why @Microsoft asked us to lead a task force to define tokenization processes & data standards in their journey towards high quality carbon credits👇
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.@hedera & @HBAR_foundation announced the first open source reference implementation of @IntWorkAll's Voluntary Ecological Markets Standards.
The framework enables the creation of digital monitoring, reporting & verification for ESG asset, incl. carbon emissions, offsets, etc.
"Blockchain allows you to build trust and confidence. Without that, we won't make much progress in developing sustainable carbon markets."
- @HiroMarleyG, Principal Architect, Azure Multiparty Engineering, @Microsoft; Leadership Council Chair, @IntWorkAllyoutu.be/qnmCuyqLh38
"Once we've developed a common language, we can share that with regulators. Only then can we truly start having a meaningful discussion between the voluntary and regulatory markets."
- @PaulRapino, Chief Growth Officer, GBBC
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"One of the biggest challenges of carbon markets is figuring out how to prove the validity of carbon credits. We at Digital Asset believe #blockchain's immutability can provide the proof needed."
- @YuvalRooz, Co-Founder & CEO, @digitalasset
Watch: youtu.be/qnmCuyqLh38
We are pleased to announce our merger with the Global Blockchain Business Council! (@GBBCouncil)
Operating as a GBBC Initiative, the InterWork Alliance will continue to create open standards, protocols, & specifications for tokenized business services!
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The Voluntary Ecological Markets (VEM) taskforce was created to establish the standards for tokenization, contractual extensions, workflows, and analytics for creating a standards-based ecological market.
We are excited to showcase their output! hubs.la/H0QvW4m0
"We have a lot more work to do but we're certainly heading down the right path for mass scalable infrastructure."
- GBBC CEO @srolondon at the @IntWorkAll Impact and Influence Event Series
I’m excited to be part of the upcoming @IntWorkAll Sustainability Impact and Influence Event. Join me and other industry experts to hear the impact and influence we’ve made using #blockchain in the #sustainability and ecological markets. Register now! interwork.org/iwa-impact-and…
Blockchain is more than a vision in the sustainability and ecological markets!
Join the IWA and hear from our speakers at @digitalasset, @Microsoft, and @GBBCouncil as they share their impact and influence. Don't miss it! hubs.la/H0PYPjd0
Check out this blog post from the chairs of the IWA Data and Analytics Working Group discussing their plans for re-launch in IWA’s second year! hubs.la/H0P0NVQ0
We are excited to announce our first-ever IWA member virtual event! Members, join IWA Board of Directors for a celebratory town hall to review how far we have come & our roadmap for the future. Watch your inbox for more details!
Not a member? Join today! hubs.la/H0N6qs30