Bill Ickes
Bill Ickes, Chief Technology and Sustainability Officer at Dynamic Carbon Credits, brings 36 years of automotive industry experience and five years of expertise in sustainability and energy efficiency. A Michigan native with a BSME in Mechanical Engineering and an MBA from the University of Michigan, Bill has held leadership roles at Ford, Hyundai, and GAC Motors, driving advancements in fuel economy, emissions reduction, and propulsion systems innovation. A U.S. patent holder, Bill now focuses on helping Fortune 500 companies achieve sustainability goals, with a proven track record in energy efficiency and carbon footprint reduction, including achieving Scope 2 Carbon Net Neutrality.
2026 Carbon Credit Procurement: What Fortune 500 CSOs Need to Know Now
by Bill Ickes
/ December 22, 2025
If you’re a Chief Sustainability Officer at a Fortune 500 company, January 2026 marks a turning point. The regulatory frameworks that were “coming soon” for years have arrived. California’s SB […] ...
Additionality and Scope 1 Emissions: The Carbon Credit Integrity Test
by Bill Ickes
/ December 3, 2025
As Scope 1 emissions reporting requirements tighten under CSRD, California’s SB 253, and emerging state regulations, corporate sustainability teams face mounting pressure to demonstrate genuine climate impact—not just compliance. The […] ...
Carbon Market Predictions 2035
by Bill Ickes
/ October 25, 2025
The global carbon market is entering a defining decade. As mechanical Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage (CCUS) projects struggle with high costs, technical risk, and dependence on government subsidies, a […] ...
The Additionality Test: Is Your Carbon Offset Strategy Built on Bedrock or Quicksand?
by Bill Ickes
/ July 8, 2025
For any executive overseeing a multi-million-dollar sustainability budget, ignoring additionality is like building a skyscraper on quicksand. It may look impressive from a distance, but the entire structure is at […] ...
Redefining Carbon Credits with Additionality
by Bill Ickes
/ May 12, 2025
Additionality is what makes carbon credits actually work – it’s the key to real climate impact, not just empty promises. Dynamic Carbon Credits focuses on high-integrity solutions like biochar, plant-based […] ...
Methane's Hidden Impact: The Climate Solution Growing Right Under Our Feet
by Bill Ickes
/ December 5, 2024
While everyone’s focused on CO2, methane (CH4) is the stealth bomber of greenhouse gases. Making up 12% of greenhouse gas emissions, it packs a devastating punch: 80 times more powerful […] ...