The joint venture, Delta Capita Environmental Markets (DCEM), delivers blockchain-enabled infrastructure for sovereigns to operationsalise their domestic environmental market and settle high integrity ITMOs globally.
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London & Singapore, July 2025 – Following a successful round of meetings at the UN June Climate Meetings (SB62) in Bonn, Delta Capita Environmental Markets (DCEM) has been established as the Environmental Markets division of Delta Capita. The pioneering joint venture has been created to enable, scale, capitalise and operate the infrastructure underpinning over 170 domestic sovereign environmental markets, driving alignment and equity under the Paris Agreement.
DCEM is a strategic collaboration between three industry-leading partners:
“DCEM represents a new era of cooperation, bringing the rigour of capital markets, managing services, the urgency of climate action, and the sovereignty of national environmental goals into a single interoperable framework,” said Joe Channer, CEO of Delta Capita.
“Since the ratification of Article 6 at COP26, we have built not just a market, but a trust-based, transparent, digital ecosystem enabling sovereigns to lead the way in defining and delivering environmental value and economic success across their country, connected to the international markets.” remarked JustinReynolds, CEO of DCEM.
DCEM provides a platform for sovereigns, by practitioners, delivering end-to-end infrastructure for sell-side nations to establish their own domestic environmental markets under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement. It underpins their decarbonisation, ecosystem regeneration, economic development and international trade by enabling nations to:
The DCEM infrastructure provides governments with domestic environmental asset registries, digital project management and MRV systems, trading and settlement mechanisms, and sovereign-scale projects and asset management technology, delivering impact and scale across Cap & Trade, carbon, biodiversity, water, plastic and all other domestic environmental market assets.
As a groundbreaking public–private partnership model, DCEM bridges the gap between sell-side sovereigns seeking climate-linked economic growth and private, institutional and buy-side sovereign capital seeking credible, high-quality environmental investments. Leveraging Kana Earth’s digital infrastructure, Tashinga’s government partnerships, and Delta Capita’s settlement and operational rigour, DCEM delivers:
Initial projects under DCEM will roll out across Sub-Saharan Africa & Southeast Asia, building on the strength of successful UK operations, working in alignment with NDC targets and national adaptation plans. DCEM operationalises:
About Delta Capita Environmental Markets (DCEM)
DCEM is a joint venture between Kana Earth, Tashinga Environmental Ventures, and Delta Capita, established to support the infrastructure and operationalisation of domestic sovereign environmental markets under the Paris Agreement. DCEM provides technology, market access, and sovereign engagement capabilities to enable countries to unlock nature-based solutions, accelerated ecarbonisation, and regenerate economies.
For more information, visit: https://dcem.deltacapita.com