<p>COP30 is in full swing, and carbon removal is drawing unprecedented attention. For the first time, the Global Carbon Dioxide Removal Initiative (CDR30) has launched a dedicated CDR Pavilion in the COP Blue Zone.</p><br><p>Bringing together more than 60 organisations across the global CDR ecosystem, CDR30 represents a united community with a shared goal: to highlight CDR’s essential role in achieving global climate targets.</p><br><p>But what impact has the pavilion had so far? How is it helping to mainstream CDR within the COP process and beyond? And what does success ultimately look like?</p><br><p>In this episode, co-hosts Eve Tamme and Sebastian Manhart speak with Chris Sherwood, Secretary General of the Negative Emissions Platform, and one of the driving forces behind the CDR30 and its CDR Pavilion. Together, they unpack how this initiative is shaping the conversation and action on CDR at COP30.</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Eve Tamme: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/evetamme/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a> and <a href="https://evetamme.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Website</a></li><li>Sebastian Manhart: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/sebastianmanhart/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a> and <a href="https://www.sebastianmanhart.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Website</a></li><li>Chris Sherwood: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/sherwoodc/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a> and <a href="https://www.negative-emissions.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Negative Emissions Platform</a></li><li><a href="https://cdr30.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">CDR30</a></li><li><a href="https://www.negative-emissions.org/first-cdr-pavilion-at-cop" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">CDR Pavilion at COP30</a></li><li><a href="https://pod.link/1790305658/episode/NjkwYWFjOWQ2OGNjZWM5YjhlYmU0NjUx" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">COP30 - A Breakthrough Moment for Carbon Removal? - with Chris Neidl</a></li><li><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/nov/11/leading-scientist-says" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Guardian article during COP on the importance of CDR</a></li></ul><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

The CDR Policy Scoop

Eve Tamme and Sebastian Manhart

Can CDR30 help mainstream removals at COP30? - with Chris Sherwood

NOV 21, 202527 MIN
The CDR Policy Scoop

Can CDR30 help mainstream removals at COP30? - with Chris Sherwood

NOV 21, 202527 MIN

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<p>COP30 is in full swing, and carbon removal is drawing unprecedented attention. For the first time, the Global Carbon Dioxide Removal Initiative (CDR30) has launched a dedicated CDR Pavilion in the COP Blue Zone.</p><br><p>Bringing together more than 60 organisations across the global CDR ecosystem, CDR30 represents a united community with a shared goal: to highlight CDR’s essential role in achieving global climate targets.</p><br><p>But what impact has the pavilion had so far? How is it helping to mainstream CDR within the COP process and beyond? And what does success ultimately look like?</p><br><p>In this episode, co-hosts Eve Tamme and Sebastian Manhart speak with Chris Sherwood, Secretary General of the Negative Emissions Platform, and one of the driving forces behind the CDR30 and its CDR Pavilion. Together, they unpack how this initiative is shaping the conversation and action on CDR at COP30.</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Eve Tamme: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/evetamme/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a> and <a href="https://evetamme.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Website</a></li><li>Sebastian Manhart: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/sebastianmanhart/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a> and <a href="https://www.sebastianmanhart.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Website</a></li><li>Chris Sherwood: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/sherwoodc/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a> and <a href="https://www.negative-emissions.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Negative Emissions Platform</a></li><li><a href="https://cdr30.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">CDR30</a></li><li><a href="https://www.negative-emissions.org/first-cdr-pavilion-at-cop" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">CDR Pavilion at COP30</a></li><li><a href="https://pod.link/1790305658/episode/NjkwYWFjOWQ2OGNjZWM5YjhlYmU0NjUx" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">COP30 - A Breakthrough Moment for Carbon Removal? - with Chris Neidl</a></li><li><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/nov/11/leading-scientist-says" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Guardian article during COP on the importance of CDR</a></li></ul><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>