About IncubEx
We built our company with the vision to improve and expand the markets available for environmental commodities
What We Do
IncubEx has a unique mission to develop and improve new and existing environmental commodities with our exchange and technology partners. These products include global environmental, reinsurance, and weather-related commodities.
Why We Do It
The founders and leaders of IncubEx were part of the same team that developed the first exchange-traded environmental markets in the early 2000s. Our team recognized the opportunity to take a proactive and responsive approach in developing both exchange-traded products and digital platforms in the rapidly expanding global environmental markets.
How We Do It

We utilize our team’s expertise
Our team is comprised of former Climate Exchange executives and industry leaders with a combined experience of over 100 years in environmental markets.

We listen to market demands
We incorporate customer feedback and know the best ideas come from market participants who transact in these markets daily.

We continue to analyze
We improve technology and create operational efficiencies in market infrastructure.
IncubEx Team
Our Story
IncubEx was founded in 2016 to offer a robust suite of exchange-traded environmental products and improve market efficiencies. Over the past five years, we have helped grow the European carbon futures markets with our partner EEX, and launched the world’s largest suite of environmental futures contracts on Nodal Exchange, our EEX partner exchange in the US. Here’s our timeline.
Our History
DECEMBER 2016
IncubEx founded to grow environmental markets globally.
AUGUST 2017
IncubEx and the European Energy Exchange (EEX) announce a global strategic partnership focused on environmental markets.
NOVEMBER 2018
IncubEx and Nodal Exchange launch their first North American environmental products on: carbon emissions, renewable energy certificate contracts (RECs), SO2 and NOx emissions.
MAY 2019
IncubEx and Nodal Exchange list 11 more new REC products never before listed on an exchange.
JUNE 2019
IncubEx and EEX launch monthly and quarterly EUA options.
JANUARY 2020
IncubEx and Nodal Exchange launch the first physically delivered California Low Carbon Fuel Standard (LCFS) futures contracts.
JUNE 2020
IncubEx and Nodal Exchange launch four new environmental futures contracts including: Oregon Clean Fuels Program (CFP) futures, Massachusetts Class II Waste To Energy (WTE) RECs, Massachusetts Alternative Energy Certificates, and Pennsylvania Tier II Alternative Energy Certificates.
2021
IncubEx continues to grow and innovate with its partners and customers with an eye on more products, more markets and more improvements.