# CarbonCents

> CarbonCents is a Seneca, South Carolina software and consulting company that connects existing facility, utility and activity data, then turns it into operational dashboards, emissions inventories and sustainability reports. Its wedge is unusually grounded for climate software: help universities, manufacturers, health systems, hotels and municipalities see waste, fix building operations and reduce costs before asking them to admire another carbon dashboard.

- **Founded:** 2022
- **Headquarters:** Seneca, United States
- **Founders:** Tim Howard (CEO and Co-Founder), Snowil Lopes (Co-Founder)
- **Team size:** Approximately 10 employees in supplied company data; LinkedIn lists 11-50 employees.
- **Products:** BuildingBI, SiteBI, CarbonBI, StarsBI, Energy management services
- **Notable:** Deployed across more than 32 Clemson buildings and processed over 190,000 daily observations by early 2023., An initial beta with industry partners produced an estimated 17% energy saving after mitigation measures, according to SC Launch's investment announcement., Received a $250,000 SC Launch Inc. convertible-note investment in 2023 after two earlier SCRA grants.

## Products & services

- **BuildingBI** — A configurable SaaS platform that combines building controls, energy, occupancy, indoor environment, space and health data in one operating view.
- **SiteBI** — Portfolio-level visualization for utilities and infrastructure including buildings, wastewater, chiller plants and site growth.
- **CarbonBI** — Carbon-footprint tracking and visualization for Scope 1, Scope 2 and exploratory Scope 3 emissions using activity data and the GHG Protocol Corporate Standard.
- **StarsBI** — A university sustainability-reporting dashboard that centralizes evidence, analyzes AASHE STARS credits and tracks improvement goals.
- **Energy management services** — System integration, remote monitoring, energy reporting, anomaly detection, forecasting and ASHRAE Level II energy audits.
- **Carbon consulting and offsets** — Carbon-footprint development, project tracking, feasibility studies and nature-based American carbon-offset project development.

## Achievements

- Deployed across more than 32 Clemson buildings and processed over 190,000 daily observations by early 2023.
- An initial beta with industry partners produced an estimated 17% energy saving after mitigation measures, according to SC Launch's investment announcement.
- Received a $250,000 SC Launch Inc. convertible-note investment in 2023 after two earlier SCRA grants.
- Won a five-year Medical University of South Carolina contract with a $322,000 target value beginning in August 2025.
- Selected as a Venture Atlanta 2025 showcase company.
- Reported its largest quarter by signed contract value in the first quarter of 2025.
- Helped Titan Farms publish its first sustainability report and extended its International Vitamin Company contract into 2026.

## Latest updates

- **2026-04** — Added ASHRAE Level II energy audits to its energy-management offering.
- **2026-03** — Presented its 'Rethinking the Smart Building' facilities-operations thesis at a SCAPPA event.
- **2025-10** — Participated as a selected showcase company at Venture Atlanta 2025.
- **2025-08** — A five-year Medical University of South Carolina software contract began with a target value of $322,000.
- **2025-07** — LinkedIn reported a $50,000 grant from the South Carolina Research Authority.
- **2025-04** — CEO Tim Howard said Q1 2025 was the company's largest quarter by signed contract value.

## Links

- Website: https://www.carboncents.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/carboncents-inc

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Last updated: 2026-08-22
