Is carbon offsetting an effective way to reduce greenhouse gas emissions or is it simply a form of greenwashing? Divisive though it may be, carbon offsetting is an essential part of the sustainability toolkit – and here’s why. Voluntary carbon credits have come under fire in recent years, from environmental activists and media pundits, for […]
In the sixth article in this series, we take a closer look at key risks that companies should consider when using voluntary carbon credits to offset carbon emissions. As the market for high-quality voluntary carbon credits continues to grow, companies may find themselves overwhelmed with choices around how to successfully deploy them as part of […]
As companies look to introduce net-zero targets, the use of carbon credits to offset emissions has seen a strong resurgence. But fast-moving markets can be tricky to navigate and getting started can feel overwhelming. In this article, we take a closer look at the key factors that companies should consider when buying carbon credits. Many […]
With carbon markets gaining more prominence in corporate sustainability strategies, we take a closer look at how carbon credit prices are calculated and key factors that companies should consider when purchasing carbon credits for offsetting their residual emissions. With 2050 fast approaching, there is growing awareness that putting a price on carbon will play an […]
Given the current focus on climate change it’s hard to believe that just three to four years ago there was still a large contingent that questioned global warming. Many cynics have pointed – and are still pointing – to the fact that our planet has experienced substantial climate changes over its 4.5-billion-year history, which have […]