This podcast episode explores Stripe's focus on addressing climate change through carbon removal initiatives. Stripe recognizes the impact of climate change on economic growth and considers it essential to their mission. They have developed Stripe Climate and launched Frontier to facilitate carbon removal and bridge the gap between supply and demand in the market. The episode also discusses the importance of policymakers funding the industry, the evolution of carbon accounting practices, and various carbon removal approaches like enhanced weathering and industrial innovation. Additionally, it highlights the OpenAI team's involvement in the Carbon Removal Alliance and their support for companies in the carbon removal space. The episode concludes with the significance of measurement, reporting, and verification in carbon removal, the application of Advanced Market Commitment, the need for a diverse portfolio of technologies, and the role of technology in achieving sustainable growth. It also offers valuable resources for learning more about climate tech and finding jobs in the field.
