
CISL and BSI are proud to support and present these start-ups who have taken part in our accelerator programme: Trust in Sustainability II
We are excited to invite you to the Trust in Sustainability II Demo Day 2025, an exclusive event showcasing startups that are shaping the future of carbon markets. This event highlights the innovators addressing trust, transparency, and accountability in these critical markets—creating solutions that drive impactful climate action. At COP29, CISL presented policymakers with four key asks for a sustainable future. One of these was the development of high-integrity carbon market infrastructure. This Demo Day is your chance to see how that vision is becoming a reality, powered by visionary startups.
Why Attend?
This exclusive event offers a unique opportunity to:
- Connect with innovators creating impact in carbon market technologies.
- Explore cutting-edge digital solutions that ensure trust and accountability in sustainability.
- Network with corporate innovation leaders, investors, and partners committed to a future where every carbon credit ensures measurable reductions or removals of greenhouse gas emissions while delivering environmental and social co-benefits.
Agenda
Hosted at The Mills Fabrica - London (Google Maps)
- 16:30 | Doors Open
- 17:00–19:00 | Startup Pitches
- 19:00–20:00 | Networking
(Agenda subject to slight changes)
Meet the Visionaries
The event will feature startup pitches from some of the most promising innovators in sustainability:
- Andy Howard, CSX Carbon
- Megan McCarthy, ROCarbon Labs
- James Doherty, Plastic-i
- Alyssa Kang & Edward Brial, Materra
- Michael Harte, CaptureNow
- Anne-France Kennedy, KlimateNet
- Deepak Ahuja, greenpeople.earth
- Isaure Courcenet, Initiativ
- Tom Hunt, Downforce Technologies
- Emlyn Whittick, DeepRoots
Read more about these trailblazing companies here.
Spaces are limited—secure your place today to be part of this transformative event fostering innovation and collaboration in sustainability.
Register your space
Important Information
We are thrilled to welcome a diverse and engaged audience to our pitch demo day in London, celebrating innovative startups in sustainability. Due to limited capacity and our aim to create the most valuable connections for our attendees, we kindly reserve the right to review all registrations. If the event reaches full capacity or if we determine that a registration may not align with the focus of the event, we may not be able to accommodate every applicant. Thank you for your understanding, and we look forward to fostering meaningful collaborations.
For more information please email accelerator@cisl.cam.ac.uk
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