policy instrument

Protocol for Measuring Regenerative Agriculture and Carbon Emissions

Jurisdiction countryBrazil

Instrument typecertification-protocol

Authoritygovernment

PathwaysBiochar, Soil carbon

Scopecarbon removal only

Statusoperational

DetailProtocol developed by a coalition including Embrapa (Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation), Esalq/USP's Biochar Co. research group, and the European Commission. Establishes 12 indicators across three categories—Soil, Agrobiodiversity and Environment, and Social and Economic—to measure carbon emissions reductions and soil health improvements in regenerative agriculture. Biochar application i

Stated statusoperational

Pathway scopespecific

Pathway noteprotocol measures regenerative agriculture indicators (biochar application, compost/manure, reduced soil disturbance) as carbon removal metrics

automatically extracted from the cited source; not yet reviewed by a person · discovered via carbon-removal-updates · extracted 2026-08-24

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