| Pathway | Biochar |
|---|---|
| Secondary pathways | Afforestation, Biomass Burial |
| Method | Unknown |
| Country | Canada |
| Website | https://hempcarbonstandard.org |
| hemp-carbon-standard | |
| Status | 🟡 Moderate (score: 55/100) |
| Company size | Small (10 to 49) (EU SME size class, derived from the LinkedIn size band; exact headcounts are not published) |
| CDR Focus | supplier |
About
Hemp Carbon Standard (HCS) is a Calgary-based wholly-owned subsidiary of Hempalta Corp (TSXV:HEMP), which has pivoted its strategic focus to nature-based carbon credits through HCS. HCS develops ISO 14064-2 methodologies and operates an AI/satellite-based MRV platform to generate carbon removal credits from industrial hemp cultivation — including regenerative soil carbon, hemp biochar, and biomass burial — running an on-farm program with 13 Alberta farms plus partners in the US and internationally.
History
- 2026-10-15 — refresh: coresignal, screenshot
- 2026-05-01 — refresh: coresignal, screenshot
- 2026-05-01 — refresh: liveliness
- 2026-05-01 — refresh: liveliness
- 2026-05-01 — liveliness: 🟢 Active → 🟡 Moderate
- 2026-04-19 — reclassified: pathway=Biochar focus=supplier liveliness=🟢 Active (source)
- 2026-04-19 — refresh: coresignal, liveliness
- 2026-04-19 — liveliness: 🟢 Active → 🟡 Moderate
- 2026-04-19 — reclassified: pathway=Afforestation focus=division liveliness=🟢 Active (source)
- 2026-04-19 — url added from cdr.fyi supplier page: https://hempcarbonstandard.org (source)
- 2026-04-19 — 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.