How decarbonization hits your dinner plate: Growing more rice with less methane

Name: How decarbonization hits your dinner plate: Growing more rice with less methane
Start: 2026-04-21T19:30:00+00:00
End: 2026-04-21T20:30:00+00:00
Location: 1900 K St NW, Washington, DC 20006, USA

Rice is a staple for over half the global population, but it holds a hidden climate cost: traditional flooded paddies are a leading source of agricultural methane.

As part of DC Climate Week 2026, join us for a cross-sector deep dive into the emissions that stem from food and agriculture, particularly in rice supply chains. You'll hear from:

Richard Waite (Panel Moderator), World Resources Institute (WRI)Marci Baranski, United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)Brian Segal, Indigo AgJennifer Norfolk, Global Heat Reduction Initiative

We'll talk about high-level climate commitments as well as the realities of methane monitoring, reporting, and verification (MRV).

Why Attend?

For Policy & NGO Leaders: Understand the latest global perspectives on methane reduction pathways and the challenges of verifying practices in both the US and smallholder contexts across Asia.For Corporate Sustainability Professionals: Gain a technical edge on Scope 3 quantification and the realities of implementing key solutions at scale, such as Alternate Wetting and Drying (AWD).For Industry Stakeholders: Discuss the tradeoffs between yield, water management, and grain quality, as well as the landscape of scope 3 reduction and carbon credit programs.DC Climate Week is not responsible for this event. It is organized by the organizing group, and being listed on the DCCW calendar is not an endorsement of content or partners.

About How decarbonization hits your dinner plate: Growing more rice with less methane in Washington

How decarbonization hits your dinner plate: Growing more rice with less methane is a free independent taking place on Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 1900 K St NW, Washington, DC 20006, USA, Washington, United States. This independent is organised by Indigo. Attendance is free — register to secure your spot. The event runs for approximately 1 hour.

How decarbonization hits your dinner plate: Growing more rice with less methane — key details

Date:: Tuesday, April 21, 2026
Time:: 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM (America/New_York)
Duration:: 1 hour
Location:: 1900 K St NW, Washington, DC 20006, USA, Washington, United States
Price:: Free
Format:: In-person
Organiser:: Indigo

What to expect at How decarbonization hits your dinner plate: Growing more rice with less methane

Join this independent over 1 hour for an engaging session of learning, discussion, and networking with fellow attendees.

Who should attend How decarbonization hits your dinner plate: Growing more rice with less methane?

This independent in Washington is ideal for:

sustainability and climate tech professionals

Why attend?

Free to attend — no financial commitment required

Washington event — April 2026

This evening independent is part of the growing events scene in Washington. Whether you're based in Washington or visiting for the independent, it's a great opportunity to connect with the local community. Browse more upcoming events in Washington on Rifio.

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