Lucas Zaehringer

CEO @Planet2050 | Making Carbon Assets Investable for Everyone | Our goal: Net Zero

Berlin Metropolitan Area

About

Experience

  • Co-Founder & CEO at Planet2050
    Jun 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 2 mos

    At Planet2050, we are building new digital infrastructure for Carbon Markets, Project Developers and Climate Communities. We enable transparent, verifiable and accountable environmental assets such as Carbon Credits and Carbon Dioxide Removals (CDR) to be issued and exchanged within value chains (Scope 3) and beyond (Carbon Markets).

  • Member of the Advisory Board at BioCarbon Standard
    Jan 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 7 mos

  • Founder & President at Positiveblockchain.io
    Jan 2018 - Present · 8 yrs 7 mos

    PositiveBlockchain is a non-profit association mapping 1500+ blockchain applications in social and environmental impact through its open database, knowledge platform and global community in support of the UN Sustainable Development Goals. Main Projects: Blockchain for Community Currencies report (Scrypt Media), Africa Web3 Impact Mapping (Africa Blockchain Institute), Web3 Carbon Database (ECOTA), Blockchain in LATAM report (INATBA, Lacchain), Blockchain in social Impact Tribe (Impacthub), Blockchain in Africa report (GIZ), BC 100+ multi-stakeholder coalition and Manifesto.

  • Working Group Lead - Web3 x ReFi x Carbon ecosystem mapping at European Carbon Offset Tokenization Association (ECOTA)
    Nov 2022 - Dec 2025 · 3 yrs 2 mos

  • Steering Comittee Member at BC100+
    Nov 2022 - Dec 2025 · 3 yrs 2 mos

    BC100+ is a global initiative, under the High Patronage of H.E. Csaba Kőrösi, President of the 77th UN General Assembly, convening the blockchain ecosystem to the broader efforts of UN agencies and global initatives in support of the UN Charter values and the SDGs.