C3. Practical Implementation of Soil Carbon Projects

This session from the 3rd European Carbon Farming Summit (ECFS26), held in Padova, Italy from 17–19 March 2026, explores how soil carbon projects are scaling globally and what is needed to ensure credibility, consistency and long-term impact. Bringing together members of the International Soil Carbon Industry Alliance (ISCIA), the panel examines how diverse approaches can contribute to a more aligned and robust soil carbon market. 🔹 Session focus The session explores the practical and strategic challenges of scaling soil carbon projects across geographies, technologies and business models, with a focus on building high-integrity carbon farming systems. 🔹 Key themes Scaling soil carbon projects across different regions and operational models Aligning methodologies, technologies and standards across the industry The role of MRV in ensuring credible and robust carbon farming claims Farmer-centric project design, including engagement, support and fair compensation Data collection and technical infrastructure for large-scale implementation Collaboration across project developers, technology providers, buyers and standard-setters Moving from pilot projects to durable, high-integrity carbon markets Contributors: Guillaume Breton-Ménard (ChrysaLabs) – Moderator Petros Georgiadis (Agreena) Annie Leeson (Agricarbon) Anastasia Volkova (Regrow) Samuel Fournier (ChrysaLabs) Paul Martin (ReGeneration) JD Carluccio (Perennial) Tobias Horstmann (Seqana) The session highlights how collaboration, methodological alignment and farmer-focused design are essential to scaling credible soil carbon markets globally. The 3rd European Carbon Farming Summit brought together farmers, policymakers, researchers and businesses to advance credible, scalable and impactful carbon farming across Europe. 🔗 Learn more: https://www.carbonfarmingsummit.eu