Accelerating carbon removal through practical contracting infrastructure
OSCAR was established to support the development of practical contracting infrastructure for the carbon removal market.
Created through collaboration between market participants, OSCAR aims to provide accessible tools that help reduce transaction friction while supporting the continued growth and maturation of the industry.
OSCAR is intended to be an open and evolving resource for the carbon removal community. Through ongoing feedback and practical application, the framework will continue to develop alongside the needs of the market.
Open by Design
A carbon removal market where transactions can be executed more efficiently, transparently and confidently through shared contracting foundations.
Our Vision
Our Principles
Open
Accessible to all market participants.
Practical
Designed for real-world application rather than theoretical use.
Collaborative
Shaped through industry engagement and continuous feedback.
Meet the team
Peter Mayer
Glenn Morley
Jason Grillo
Elena Pérez Celis
Beatriz Beccari Barreto
Laura Katayama
James Kench
OSCAR has been developed through contributions from buyers, suppliers, intermediaries and legal practitioners working directly within the carbon removal ecosystem.
The initiative continues to evolve through practical application, community engagement and ongoing collaboration
Built By The Market
The future development of OSCAR will continue to be guided by the needs of the market, with a focus on supporting more efficient transactions and broader adoption across the carbon removal ecosystem.