# 440 Christian Holzleitner - How EU regulation could unlock the soil carbon market for European farmers and investors Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/investing-in-regenerative-agriculture-and-food-327782/440-christian-holzleitner-how-eu-regulation-could-unlock-the-soil-carbon-market-for-european-farmers-and-investors Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/investing-in-regenerative-agriculture-and-food-327782/440-christian-holzleitner-how-eu-regulation-could-unlock-the-soil-carbon-market-for-european-farmers-and-investors.md Podcast: [Investing in Regenerative Agriculture and Food](https://stenobird.com/podcast/investing-in-regenerative-agriculture-and-food-327782) Published: 2026-09-15T15:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://investinginregenerativeagriculture.com/2026/09/15/christian-holzleitner/ Audio file: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1154870/episodes/19794036-440-christian-holzleitner-how-eu-regulation-could-unlock-the-soil-carbon-market-for-european-farmers-and-investors.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/investing-in-regenerative-agriculture-and-food-327782/episodes/440-christian-holzleitner-how-eu-regulation-could-unlock-the-soil-carbon-market-for-european-farmers-and-investors Duration seconds: 2751 ## Resource Five years ago, many people in the regenerative agriculture space thought that simply paying farmers for soil carbon storage would rewire the agricultural system in a heartbeat. It turned out to be considerably more difficult. The European soil carbon market has not scaled at the speed needed. The voluntary carbon market has not delivered the financing that was hoped for. Is regulation part of the answer? The solar market suggests yes. Christian Holzleitner is Head of Unit for Land Economy an... ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/investing-in-regenerative-agriculture-and-food-327782/episodes/440-christian-holzleitner-how-eu-regulation-could-unlock-the-soil-carbon-market-for-european-farmers-and-investors/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/investing-in-regenerative-agriculture-and-food-327782/440-christian-holzleitner-how-eu-regulation-could-unlock-the-soil-carbon-market-for-european-farmers-and-investors.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.