Carbon Credits with SDG Benefits
Carbon Credits with SDG Benefits Share this: As more and more companies strive to become carbon neutral, the demand for carbon credits is on the rise. However, not all carbon credits are created equal. Purchasing carbon credits from projects that have social and environmental co-benefits aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) can […]
Future trends in voluntary carbon markets
Future trends in voluntary carbon markets Share this: The voluntary carbon market has been evolving rapidly in recent years, as more corporations and governments have set ambitious climate targets and seek to reduce their carbon footprint. One significant trend is the increasing demand for carbon credits, as companies and governments seek to meet their emissions […]
Corporate carbon footprint reduction strategies
Corporate carbon footprint reduction strategies Share this: Carbon offsetting is one way for corporations to reduce their carbon footprint and contribute to mitigating climate change, but it should not be the sole focus of a company’s sustainability efforts. There are several complementary measures that corporations can implement alongside carbon offsetting to achieve a more comprehensive […]
Navigating the carbon offset marketplace
Navigating the carbon offset marketplace Share this: As a provider of carbon credits through the CARBONOFF initiative, it is important to offer guidance to corporations on how to navigate this marketplace and make informed decisions about which projects to support. This can include providing information on the different types of carbon offset projects available, their […]
Community Empowerment and Co-Benefits
Community empowerment and co-benefits Share this: Carbon offset projects focused on forest sequestration can provide a range of social and environmental co-benefits to local communities. Forests are critical ecosystems that provide habitat for wildlife, clean air and water, and serve as carbon sinks, absorbing and storing carbon from the atmosphere. Additionally, forests can serve as […]
Benefits of Carbon Offsets for Corporations
Benefits of Carbon Offsets for Corporations Share this: Carbon offsets have gained popularity as a means for corporations to reduce their carbon footprint and aid in the fight against climate change. By taking part in voluntary carbon markets, companies can purchase verified carbon units (VCUs) to offset their greenhouse gas emissions. These VCUs are obtained […]
ESG Targets and Carbon Credits
ESG Targets and Carbon Credits Share this: Corporations can integrate carbon credits into their ESG strategies by purchasing carbon credits from verified carbon offset projects. These projects work to reduce or avoid greenhouse gas emissions, and the carbon credits represent the verified amount of emissions reductions achieved by the project. Corporations can use these carbon […]
Nature-based solutions
Nature-based solutions Share this: Nature-based solutions, such as reforestation, afforestation, and sustainable land management, are important tools in the fight against climate change. These solutions offer a natural way to sequester carbon in trees and soil and reduce greenhouse gas emissions through sustainable land management practices. If you are interested in participating in a carbon […]
Carbon credits certification and standards
Carbon credits certification and standards Share this: As the threat of climate change looms large, carbon offset projects have emerged as an essential tool for mitigating greenhouse gas emissions. However, the credibility of carbon credits generated by these projects is critical to ensuring they effectively contribute to climate change mitigation. This is where carbon offset […]
Carbon credits 101
Carbon Credits 101 Share this: Carbon credits are a market-based tool used to mitigate climate change. These credits represent a reduction or removal of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from the atmosphere. The concept of carbon credits is based on the principle that carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gasses released into the atmosphere contribute to climate […]