Watr is a public Layer 1 protocol and Polkadot parachain for dApps servicing provenance, procurement, financing, and trade in the $17 trillion dollar commodities industry – from carbon credits to metals, agriculture, and energy. The objective is to achieve interoperability across digital ventures servicing the end-to-end of a new class of ethical commodities for physical delivery. Watr is co-founded in a first-of-its-kind collaboration between industry giants, commodities, and Web 3 pioneers, including Parity Technologies.