Digital voluntary carbon credits on its digital asset platform (Matrix Zenith)

The Northern Trust Carbon Ecosystem lets institutional buyers buy, hold and retire digital voluntary carbon credits on Matrix Zenith, Northern Trust's digital asset platform. The Reserve Bank of Australia's Project Acacia report names Matrix Zenith as built on Hyperledger Besu; Northern Trust's own release says only 'private ledger digital blockchain technology'. Its first live transactions were announced on 12 September 2024.