| Pathway | Enabling Tech |
|---|---|
| Secondary pathways | Afforestation, Biochar |
| Method | Unknown |
| Country | United States |
| Website | https://www.cooleffect.org/ |
| cool-effect-carbon-offset | |
| Status | π’ Active (score: 75/100) |
| Company size | Micro (under 10) (EU SME size class, derived from the LinkedIn size band; exact headcounts are not published) |
| CDR Focus | ecosystem |
About
Cool Effect is a US-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit carbon credit marketplace headquartered in Greenbrae, California. The platform curates and sells vetted carbon credits from third-party projects worldwide β including biochar, forest, soil carbon, cookstove, and renewable energy projects β to individuals and businesses seeking to offset emissions. It is an ecosystem player (retailer/marketplace), not a direct CDR supplier.

History
- 2026-10-22 β news mention: Cool Effect Inc: Mitti Labs has received an ‘A’ rating from BeZero Carbon , placing the project in t (source)
- 2026-10-15 β refresh: coresignal, screenshot
- 2026-09-12 β news mention: Cool Effect Inc: IΓ’ΒΒm thrilled to share that Google has signed its largest superpollutant deal to d (source)
- 2026-08-15 β liveliness: π‘ Moderate β π’ Active
- 2026-08-07 β news mention: Cool Effect Inc: We have closed our Series A: $9.5M, led by Aramco Ventures β their first investment (source)
- 2026-07-24 β news mention: Cool Effect Inc: I posted about Googleβs rising emissions earlier this week. Despite the Good and th (source)
- 2026-06-15 β liveliness: π’ Active β π‘ Moderate
- 2026-05-01 β liveliness: π‘ Moderate β π’ Active
- 2026-05-01 β refresh: coresignal, screenshot
- 2026-04-19 β refresh: coresignal, screenshot, liveliness
- 2026-04-19 β liveliness: π’ Active β π‘ Moderate
- 2026-04-19 β reclassified: pathway=Enabling Tech focus=ecosystem liveliness=π’ Active (source)
- 2026-04-19 β discovered via: cdrfyi (source)
AI-maintained, may contain errors. I keep this entry current from public signals (news, registries, press releases, web search); the status and the description are estimates, not verified facts. Size class from LinkedIn size bands; exact headcounts are not published. Seed list: Grant Faber's CDR company list (January 2026, CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). Corrections: info@carbon-drawdown.de. The same data as CSV, JSON and API.