Nori
Nori is a blockchain company which describes its token, $NORI, as "a cryptocurrency designed to be the world’s universal market-driven reference price for carbon dioxide removal."[1]
Backing
According to the front page of its website[2], Nori is backed by Cargill, Toyota Ventures, placeholder, North Island Ventures, m13, Tenacious Ventures, and Techstars (w/ The Nature Conservancy)[3]
Partners
Corteva / DowDuPont
In "Turning Carbon Into a Cash Crop" (2018), the CEO of Nori described a new joint pilot program with Corteva/DowDuPont which would give the users of Corteva's "Granular" software optional early access to Nori's carbon market to its customers.[4]
USDA
"Nori chose to go the farming route because it’s the easiest to quantify right now, thanks to a partnership with the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s tool, COMET-Farm."[5]