# Toucan Documentation ## Toucan Docs - [Welcome to Toucan](https://docs.toucan.earth/introduction/readme.md): Infrastructure to accelerate global climate action. - [Legal Disclaimer](https://docs.toucan.earth/introduction/legal-disclaimer.md): This is experimental software. Use at your own risk. - [Bridging](https://docs.toucan.earth/toucan/carbon-bridge.md): An introduction to the tokenization of carbon credits. - [Puro Carbon Bridge](https://docs.toucan.earth/toucan/carbon-bridge/puro-carbon-bridge.md) - [Tokenization](https://docs.toucan.earth/toucan/carbon-bridge/puro-carbon-bridge/tokenization.md): How to tokenize CORCs from the Puro Registry into TCO2s. - [Detokenization](https://docs.toucan.earth/toucan/carbon-bridge/puro-carbon-bridge/detokenization.md): How to detokenize TCO2s into CORCs in the Puro Registry. - [Carbon Pools](https://docs.toucan.earth/toucan/carbon-pools.md): Carbon pools bundle carbon credits that share similar attributes to create more liquid and efficient markets. - [How a Carbon Pool Works](https://docs.toucan.earth/toucan/carbon-pools/how-a-carbon-pool-works.md) - [Benefits of Pools](https://docs.toucan.earth/toucan/carbon-pools/benefits-of-pools.md) - [CHAR Carbon Pool](https://docs.toucan.earth/toucan/carbon-pools/char-carbon-pool.md) - [How to Buy CHAR](https://docs.toucan.earth/toucan/carbon-pools/how-to-buy-char.md): The world's first liquid market for biochar. - [Deposits and Redemptions](https://docs.toucan.earth/toucan/carbon-pools/deposits-and-redemptions.md) - [Carbon Retirements](https://docs.toucan.earth/toucan/retire-credits.md) - [Web3 concepts](https://docs.toucan.earth/resources/interacting-with-smart-contracts.md) - [Carbon markets](https://docs.toucan.earth/resources/carbon-markets.md) - [Carbon credits](https://docs.toucan.earth/resources/carbon-markets/credits.md) - [Frequently asked questions](https://docs.toucan.earth/resources/frequently-asked-questions.md): This can be a bit confusing. We're here to help. - [How do I use the Carbon Bridge?](https://docs.toucan.earth/resources/frequently-asked-questions/how-do-i-use-the-carbon-bridge.md) - [How can one carbon pool token, like CHAR, represent one tonne of carbon?](https://docs.toucan.earth/resources/frequently-asked-questions/how-can-one-pool-token-represent-one-tonne-of-carbon-and-how-does-the-bridge-work.md) - [Can I retire carbon pool tokens, like CHAR, to offset my emissions?](https://docs.toucan.earth/resources/frequently-asked-questions/how-can-i-retire-pool-tokens-to-offset-my-emissions.md) - [Where can I find the addresses of CHAR or other contracts?](https://docs.toucan.earth/resources/frequently-asked-questions/where-can-i-find-the-addresses-of-toucan-contracts.md) - [How long does it take to bridge carbon credits?](https://docs.toucan.earth/resources/frequently-asked-questions/how-long-does-it-take-to-bridge-carbon-credits-and-how-does-the-validation-work.md) - [What happens to a pool token if it is bridged to another network?](https://docs.toucan.earth/resources/frequently-asked-questions/how-does-toucan-avoid-double-counting-of-credits-on-cross-chain.md) - [FAQ for transition to Open Source](https://docs.toucan.earth/resources/frequently-asked-questions/faq-for-transition-to-open-source.md) - [Archives](https://docs.toucan.earth/resources/archives.md) - [Verra Bridge \[Deprecated\]](https://docs.toucan.earth/resources/archives/verra-bridge-deprecated.md): Below is the historical archive of documentation regarding the deprecated Carbon Bridge to Verra - [Pool Acceptance Criteria: NCT, BCT](https://docs.toucan.earth/resources/archives/pool-acceptance-criteria.md) - [NCT Pool Report](https://docs.toucan.earth/resources/archives/nct-pool-party-report.md): A report detailing the Nature Carbon Tonne criteria design process - [Audits](https://docs.toucan.earth/resources/security.md) - [Toucan for developers](https://docs.toucan.earth/developers/toucan-developer-resources.md) - [Smart contracts](https://docs.toucan.earth/developers/smart-contracts.md) - [Carbon pool contracts](https://docs.toucan.earth/developers/smart-contracts/pool-contracts.md): All carbon pools have the same standard functions - [TCO2 contracts](https://docs.toucan.earth/developers/smart-contracts/tco2.md): TCO2 tokens represents tokenized carbon credits - [Retirement certificates](https://docs.toucan.earth/developers/smart-contracts/retirement-certificates.md) - [OffsetHelper](https://docs.toucan.earth/developers/smart-contracts/offset-helper.md): The OffsetHelper contract simplifies the carbon offsetting (retirement) process. - [Subgraphs](https://docs.toucan.earth/developers/subgraph.md) - [Toucan SDK](https://docs.toucan.earth/developers/sdk.md) - [Quickstart](https://docs.toucan.earth/developers/sdk/quickstart.md): Quickstart a project with carbon retirements with a few lines of code - [Contract interactions](https://docs.toucan.earth/developers/sdk/contract-interactions.md): Interact with Toucan smart contracts using our JavaScript SDK - [Subgraph interactions](https://docs.toucan.earth/developers/sdk/subgraph-interactions.md): SDK functions to read from the Toucan subgraph - [Tools + examples](https://docs.toucan.earth/developers/tools-+-examples.md) - [Integration examples](https://docs.toucan.earth/developers/tools-+-examples/integration-examples.md): If you're looking for examples of how to build on top of our protocol, you can find them here. - [Testnet faucets](https://docs.toucan.earth/developers/tools-+-examples/faucet.md): Get carbon pool and TCO2 tokens testnets - [Dune dashboard](https://docs.toucan.earth/developers/tools-+-examples/dune-dashboard.md) - [Developer support](https://docs.toucan.earth/developers/support.md): Toucan support - [Error codes](https://docs.toucan.earth/developers/support/error-codes.md) --- # Agent Instructions This documentation is published with GitBook. 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