carbon offsetting service News
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CarbonNeutral Company aquires GreenLife in global push
The CarbonNeutral Company, the world-leading carbon offset and carbon management company, this week announced the acquisition of The GreenLife Organization LLC, a privately held New York-based provider of carbon management services. With this acquisition, The CarbonNeutral Company expands its global presence, providing carbon management services in a market estimated at more than $66 billion in ...
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SCS Expands GHG Offset Verifications to Include Landfills, Livestock and Ozone Depleting Substances
Scientific Certification Systems (SCS), a leading verifier of forest carbon offsets, has expanded the scope of its carbon offset verification services in response to escalating demand created by the launch of California's Cap and Trade program. The company is now accredited to verify landfill gas offsets under the Climate Action Reserve protocol and the Verified Carbon Standard (VCS), and is ...
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3Degrees achieves B Corporation certification
3Degrees, one of the nation's leading providers of renewable energy and carbon offsets, today announced that B Lab, the B Corporation certification body, has recognized 3Degrees as a Certified B Corporation™. A B Corporation is a new type of company which uses the power of business to solve social and environmental problems. "As a company whose mission is to accelerate the world's ...
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The CarbonNeutral Company Offers GoldPower: Renewable Energy With Additional Carbon Emissions Reductions
The CarbonNeutral Company is making available GoldPower, a megawatt hour renewable energy product which also guarantees a reduction in carbon emissions. This innovative product is particularly suitable for companies who are focused on the environmental impact of their electricity consumption but want to be sure of a corresponding reduction in greenhouse gas emissions which is guaranteed as ...
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SCS Global Services Earns Accreditation to Verify Carbon Offset Projects under California´s New Cap and Trade Program
SCS Global Services (SCS) has announced that is has officially earned accreditation from the California Air Resources Board (ARB) to provide verification services for carbon offset projects under the new Cap-and-Trade Program. SCS has already contracted to conduct several "compliance grade" forest offset project verifications in 2013 and is now ready to commence the verification process on ...
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3C arguing for global code of best practice
Frankfurt - Frankfurt-based 3C Group has been asked by the British Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) to comment on a proposal on “Establishing a voluntary Code of Best Practice for the provision of carbon offsetting”. Dr. Sascha Lafeld, Member of the Board of 3C Holding AG, highly welcomes the UK government’s initiative for a voluntary carbon offsetting code on a high ...
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REDD Carbon Offset Project in Peru´s Cordillera Azul National Park Earns Double Validation and Verification from SCS Global Services
A "Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD)" carbon offset project in Peru's Cordillera Azul National Park has earned independent validation under two internationally recognized standards based on assessments conducted by third-party verifier SCS Global Services. The project, which will protect more than 1,300,000 hectares of tropical forests from deforestation, also ...
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Carbon Trading Magazine Survey Names SCS Global Services the Best Validation and Verification Company in the Voluntary Carbon Market for 2012
SCS Global Services was named "Best Validation Company" and "Best Verification Company( http://www.scsglobalservices.com/carbon-offset-verification )" in Carbon Trading Magazine's 2012 Carbon Market Survey( http://www.carbon-tradingmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/Carbon-Trading-Dec-2012Jan-2013.pdf ). Members of the carbon industry were invited to vote on their peers based on efficiency ...
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