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Ivano Iannelli promoting AI-powered platform to achieve net-zero carbon footprint by 2050 with Green Economy Partnership.

AI Pivotal to Carbon Markets and Sustainability

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Artificial Intelligence Ready to Power the Paris Agreement Implementation

The conference room in Dubai grew quiet as Ivano Iannelli outlined a solution with the potential to transform global climate action: offering governments around the world free access to artificial intelligence to support the implementation of the Paris Agreement. After years of using Excel spreadsheets to track carbon emissions, Iannelli, Chief Sustainability Officer, recognized that traditional tools were insufficient to meet the world’s urgent climate goals.

Despite global commitments, many countries lack the technological infrastructure needed to effectively implement the Paris Agreement, putting the world’s climate goals at risk due to outdated reporting systems and bureaucratic bottlenecks. Iannelli proposed a solution: an AI-powered platform that would democratize climate compliance and accelerate decarbonization efforts worldwide.

The Genesis of Climate Innovation

Iannelli’s frustration with the status quo had been mounting for years. “The Paris Agreement is still managed through tools like Excel that, while useful, do not reflect the technological opportunities available today,” explains Prabir Mishra, CEO of TRST01, Green Economy Partnership’s key partner in developing the AI solution.

Throughout his career in both public and private sectors, Iannelli saw how governments, particularly in developing regions, struggled with the complex reporting requirements under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. This gap between climate ambition and technological capability threatened to slow progress on decarbonization.

The breakthrough came when Iannelli realized that artificial intelligence could simplify climate compliance and turn a bureaucratic burden into an efficient, automated process. His vision evolved into the Paris Agreement Implementation Platform (PAIP), a comprehensive AI-powered solution designed for national emission registers and carbon registries.

Breaking Through Traditional Barriers

While many competitors focus on carbon trading and voluntary markets, Green Economy Partnership took a different approach. “While the industry focuses on carbon trading and exchanges, we’ve built a free-to-use climate-tech platform powered by AI and blockchain to help countries implement the Paris Agreement,” Iannelli explains.

Offering PAIP free of charge to governments was met with skepticism by investors and industry veterans, who questioned how such a sophisticated platform could be sustainable without user fees. Iannelli’s answer lies in his deep understanding of climate finance: by improving compliance transparency and efficiency, the platform can unlock billions in environmental finance flows, creating value through ecosystem effects rather than charging users directly.

The Technology Revolution

PAIP represents a convergence of cutting-edge technologies designed to address climate action challenges. Generative AI powers the creation of complex reports, such as Biennial Transparency Reports (BTR) and Long-Term Strategies (LTS), required for Paris Agreement compliance. It also supports reporting to various platforms based on ISO standards and initiatives like C40.

Predictive AI helps governments assess decarbonization pathways, while smart contracts simplify stakeholder relationships, approvals, monitoring, and transactions—all secured by blockchain technology. Most importantly, PAIP facilitates Corresponding Adjustments and Nationally Determined Contributions under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement, streamlining mechanisms that have historically slowed international cooperation on climate change.

Data Sovereignty and Global Reach

To address data sovereignty concerns, Green Economy Partnership ensures that countries retain control over their data. Data will be handled within each country’s borders or through “Digital Embassies” in the cloud, ensuring data sovereignty with the same protections as traditional embassies.

Future upgrades include automated auctions using AI and the Vickrey auction model, tailored to meet each country’s regulatory requirements. This will revolutionize how nations engage with international carbon markets while maintaining full regulatory control.

Transforming Climate Finance

“The collaboration between the entities is designed to foster environmental finance for developing regions and improve transparency,” says Iannelli. “Green Economy Partnership draws inspiration from global leadership in sustainability.”

Based in the UAE, Green Economy Partnership operates at the intersection of project development and sustainable finance. The organization identifies, structures, and facilitates impactful green projects, connecting them with strategic capital and partners to ensure the projects are both environmentally sound and commercially viable.

By providing sophisticated AI tools at no cost, Green Economy Partnership eliminates technological barriers to climate action, particularly for developing nations with limited resources.

The Path Forward

As the world races to meet climate goals, traditional methods for implementing the Paris Agreement are proving inadequate. Green Economy Partnership’s AI-powered platform offers a promising alternative, blending innovation with expertise in climate finance.

PAIP’s blockchain foundation ensures data integrity and security, while AI capabilities expedite reporting and analysis processes that traditionally took months or even years. For governments struggling to meet international climate obligations, PAIP offers both immediate relief and a long-term strategic advantage.

Green Economy Partnership has developed a comprehensive solution to help countries meet the Paris Agreement’s goals. Their platform goes beyond simply tracking emissions—it accelerates the global transition to a sustainable future.

Green Economy Partnership launches AI-powered Paris Agreement platform, revolutionizing climate compliance for governments worldwide through blockchain technology.

About Green Economy Partnership (GEP)

The Green Economy Partnership (GEP) is a UAE-based leader accelerating the transition to a green economy with a focus on the Global South. As a Climate-Tech developer and Compliance Emission Reductions Originator, GEP bridges the gap between ambition and action by facilitating investments, de-risking technology, and implementing sustainable projects. The organization operates at the nexus of project development and sustainable finance, ensuring partnerships are environmentally sound, commercially viable, and strategically aligned with regional economic visions.
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About TRST01

TRST01 stands at the forefront of technological innovation, specialising in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and blockchain-driven solutions. The company is renowned for developing robust digital infrastructure that brings transparency, integrity, and scalability to vital ecosystems. In emission reduction and climate reporting, TRST01 utilises distributed ledger technology to establish tamper-proof, auditable records for carbon project data, effectively addressing persistent industry challenges. As a pivotal partner in advancing the green economy, TRST01 serves as an essential catalyst for the trusted, efficient flow of capital into high-impact climate initiatives.
For media inquiries, please contact: [email protected] or +91 91001 06371

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