Click here to display the online version
www.irc-orcasa.eu
 

In the spotlight

'In Australia, carbon loss is around 51%'

Senani Karunaratne and Ben Macdonald from CSIRO have been appointed as Soil Carbon IRC Regional Ambassadors for Australia and the Pacific. They are actively advocating for sustainable land management practices to address soil degradation and support long-term agricultural productivity.

Read the interview

Hot topics

Fiji hosts regional soil carbon workshop

In late March, the Soil Carbon IRC organised a regional workshop in Fiji. Regional experts explored sustainable soil management solutions and its key role in supporting Pacific staple crops such as taro.


Read more

Soil Carbon TAP kicks off

The Soil Carbon Thematic Annual Programming (TAP) is now underway. It brings together 30 projects and 44 researchers to promote international collaboration in soil carbon research and best soil management practices.

Read more

Final ORCaSa meeting held in Paris

From 28 to 30 April, the last ORCaSa annual meeting enabled to review project progress and planned next steps for the Soil Carbon IRC, including enhanced services like the Impact4Soil platform and the MRV framework development.

Read more

Carbon farming focus in Dublin

In early March, the Soil Carbon IRC convened experts in Dublin to discuss and advance carbon farming strategies, aiming to enhance sustainable agricultural practices across Europe and to improve soil health.

Read more

Your voice matters

The Soil Carbon IRC is in its early stages and we need your input! Until the end of May, we’re collecting international research priorities, especially for forest soils, to guide upcoming funding opportunities across countries. Your expertise can help shape coordinated action and future research calls.

👉 Take 5 minutes to complete our short survey! 👈

Don't miss out

International Congress of Mediterranean Agroecology

9-12 June 2025, Agrigento (Italy)

Read more

LAC Soil Carbon 2025 🚨 IRC event 🚨

25-28 June 2025, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)

Read more

Ground resources

Policy brief

Soil Carbon IRC - March 2025

🔎 Following the Soil Carbon IRC's Brussels workshop, this document outlines 5 key recommendations for a harmonised soil carbon certification framework and a cost-effective MRV system.

Carbon Talks video series

Produced by Arctik - 2025

🎥 Carbon Talks is a video series spotlighting how research, policy, and business come together to advance soil carbon — featuring the people powering the growth of the Soil Carbon IRC community.

Webinar Replay: Advancing Soil Carbon in Africa

FARA - 2025

📺 Catch up on insights from the latest webinar organised by FARA, the IRC Regional Ambassador for Africa, on advancing soil carbon initiatives in Africa — now available to watch online!

The Soil Carbon IRC is part of ORCaSa, a project which has received funding from the Horizon Europe Union’s Horizon Europe Research Programme under grant agreement n°101059863.

Follow us!
© Copyright 2024 - Unsubscribe | www.irc-orcasa.eu | Contact