As a visionary civil engineer and tech enthusiast, Wihan Bekker stands at the forefront of environmental-data innovation. As the co-founder of Ikhala Impact, a cutting-edge biochar Digital Monitoring, Reporting, and Verification (D-MRV) app developed in South Africa, Wihan has been instrumental in blending technology with sustainability.With a rich background in engineering regenerative systems, Wihan's journey began with African Data Technologies, where his passion for integrating data and nature flourished. His work is characterized by an unyielding quest for knowledge and a dedication to leveraging data to enhance and inform high-impact environmental solutions.At Ikhala Impact, Wihan's expertise shines in bridging the gap between advanced technology and ecological conservation. The app, developed with the support of renowned biochar expert Kelpie Wilson from Wilson Biochar, is a testament to Wihan's commitment to combating climate change through innovative technological solutions. It represents a significant stride in monitoring and verifying the effectiveness of biochar, a crucial element in regenerative agriculture and carbon sequestration strategies.Wihan’s ultimate ambition is to create a synergy between technology, data, and nature, constructing effective and impactful regenerative systems. He plays a vital role in providing the technical prowess required for organizations to make informed decisions in their fight against climate change.