The STEPS registry will be hosted on ICE GreenTrace™, the environmental registry technology service operated by Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE:ICE), one of the world’s leading providers of financial market technology and data powering global capital markets, and the world’s largest operator of environmental and energy derivatives market.
ICE GreenTrace™ is designed to facilitate the entire life cycle of serialized STEPS credits, from their creation through emission reduction or removal projects, certification by an accredited body, issuance on the registry, sale or trading in carbon markets, to its final retirement. By providing a secure and user-friendly platform, ICE GreenTrace™ empowers market participants to invest in and manage these assets with confidence and ease.