Carbon Direct · FinOps Profile

Carbon Direct Finops

FinOps view of Carbon Direct spend. Carbon Direct sells enterprise carbon management software, science advisory, and high-quality carbon dioxide removal (CDR) procurement on a negotiated, contact-sales basis. There is no usage-based developer API billing to model; cost is driven by enterprise subscription, advisory engagement scope, and the volume and price of CDR credits procured. No public price points or usage meters are published.

Carbon Direct Finops is the FinOps profile for Carbon Direct on the APIs.io network, aligned with the FinOps Foundation Framework.

It defines 3 billable meters, billed in USD, on a negotiated cycle, and pricing category enterprise subscription and advisory.

The profile maps 8 FOCUS columns for cost-allocation reporting.

Tagged areas include Carbon Management, Carbon Removal, CDR, MRV, and Climate.

Category: Carbon Management and Sustainability Pricing: Enterprise Subscription and Advisory Billing: Negotiated FOCUS v1.3
Carbon ManagementCarbon RemovalCDRMRVClimateSustainabilityFinOpsCost ManagementFOCUS

Framework Alignment

Framework
FinOps Foundation Framework
Data Spec
FOCUS v1.3

Charge Categories

PurchaseUsage

FOCUS Columns

BillingCurrency
USD
ChargeCategory
Purchase
InvoiceIssuerName
Carbon Direct
PricingCategory
Enterprise Subscription and Advisory
ProviderName
Carbon Direct
PublisherName
Carbon Direct
ServiceCategory
Carbon Management and Sustainability
ServiceName
Carbon Direct Platform

Meters

platform_subscription
Unit: contract
Enterprise carbon management platform subscription, priced per negotiated agreement.
advisory_engagement
Unit: engagement
Science advisory and procurement services scoped per engagement.
cdr_credits
Unit: tonnes_co2
High-quality carbon dioxide removal credits procured, priced per tonne CO2 by project type.

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