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Gold Standard Marketplace Grant

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This call is open to startups, small and medium-sized businesses and large companies and 2 others. Funding is project finance. Coverage is read from the notice itself: any country. The funder accepts early-stage applicants.

Summary

Gold Standard Marketplace is a platform connecting climate project developers with investors to buy and sell certified greenhouse gas emission reduction credits. Project developers can showcase certified climate mitigation projects while buyers invest directly in verified carbon offset initiatives.

Summary by Raise Lens from the official notice · 3 Sept 2026Accurate?

About this grant

This grant supports the development of a carbon credit marketplace platform that brings together climate project developers and investors. The platform enables developers of certified greenhouse gas emission reduction projects to present their initiatives to potential buyers seeking to invest in verified carbon offset activities. Eligible applicants include startups, small and medium-sized enterprises, large companies, nonprofits and social enterprises operating globally at any development stage. Projects must hold certification meeting the funder's standards and demonstrate measurable greenhouse gas emission reductions or removals. Developers must be able to list their projects on the marketplace to attract investor participation. The grant is available as project finance. Applications are assessed on the strength of certification credentials and the potential for the platform to facilitate meaningful climate investment flows.

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Key requirements

  • ✓Project must be certified by Gold Standard or meet Gold Standard certification criteria
  • ✓Project must demonstrate verified greenhouse gas emission reductions or removals
  • ✓Developer must be able to showcase project on marketplace platform for buyer investment

Frequently asked questions

Who can apply for Gold Standard Marketplace?
Eligibility covers organisations in GLOBAL; startup, sme, large-company, nonprofit, social-enterprise.

Relevant sectors

About this sector

Carbon markets and MRV funding supports measurement, reporting and verification tools, registries, methodologies and the data systems behind credit markets. Work is commissioned by governments building compliance schemes, by standards bodies and by programmes that strengthen market integrity. Buyers look for transparent methods, auditability and alignment with recognised standards.

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Quick facts

Sourcefunder-discovery
EligibilityGLOBAL
Org typesstartup, sme, large-company, nonprofit, social-enterprise
Last verified3 Sep 2026

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