carbon credit basics
January 28, 2021 • 3Degrees Staff

Portland, OR-based milk company Neutral works to minimize emissions from the dairy industry by helping farmers implement carbon reduction technologies. The company also works with 3Degrees to purchase carbon credits to address all remaining emissions. In this video interview with Neutral, Steph Harris, 3Degrees’ director of carbon markets provides foundational information about carbon credits including […]

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Darigold Carbon Offset Project
November 3, 2020 • 3Degrees Staff

Darigold and the Northwest Dairy Association (NDA), have led the industry in environmental stewardship for years. In 2018, Darigold won the Community Impact Award for Sustainability from the Seattle Business Magazine. To build on this progress, Royal Dairy (a member of NDA) invested in a BioFiltro vermicomposting system which prevents the release of 34,000 tons […]

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The role of carbon offsets in corporate sustainability
March 30, 2020 • 3Degrees Staff

3Degrees’ Director of Carbon Markets, Stephanie Harris, explains how carbon offsets can play an important role in bridging the transition to net-zero emissions. Watch the video

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city clouds
March 30, 2020 • Steph Harris

Part II – Carbon Offset Best Practices In our first article in this series, The Role of Offsets in Corporate Sustainability, we explored common carbon offset project categories, and how offsets can play an important near-term role in companies’ broader sustainability efforts. We also highlighted why offsets sometimes are sometimes criticized, and discussed why or […]

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corporate buildings among trees
February 27, 2020 • Steph Harris

Part I Exploring how, when, and why carbon offsets are important – as well as their limitations As more organizations around the globe heed an urgent call for climate action, carbon offsets are one tool they can use for near-term emission reductions. While the impact of investing in carbon offset projects is sometimes debated, these […]

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Sunset with transmission towers
February 21, 2020 • 3Degrees Staff

3Degrees crafted a cost-competitive plan for Verisk to address its global greenhouse gas emissions through a diverse portfolio of high-quality energy attribute certificates (EACs) and carbon offsets.

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MOMs-case-study
August 14, 2019 • 3Degrees Staff

MOM’s Organic Market has a long history of environmental stewardship. In 1987, founder Scott Nash recognized the demand for organic food and its vast benefits for our environment and fighting climate change. He decided to start a company to deliver on that need in a way that demonstrates responsible and sustainable business practices. Today, MOM’s […]

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decarbonizing transportation
June 21, 2019 • Christopher Douglas

Mark Mondik, VP of Carbon Markets, 3Degrees, speaks about the ways companies are using carbon offsets to support carbon reduction projects to catalyze change in the transportation sector.  Watch the video

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Etsy-case-study-offset-shipping
February 27, 2019 • 3Degrees Staff

Becomes first major online shopping destination to offset 100% of carbon emissions from shipping NOTE: THIS WORK WAS CONDUCTED IN 2019. Etsy, the global marketplace for unique and creative goods, is committed to using the power of business to strengthen communities and empower people. As Etsy works to connect millions of buyers and sellers around the […]

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January 28, 2019 • 3Degrees Staff

In 2018, 3Degrees’ customers supported more renewable energy and carbon projects than ever before. We are inspired by this commitment to take urgent action on climate change and look forward to joining together to make an even more significant impact in the coming year.  

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corporate-motivations-poster
January 28, 2019 • 3Degrees Staff

Corporations aren’t just taking action to address their carbon footprint because it’s the right thing to do for the environment. Leading organizations are beginning to understand there are significant risks involved in electing to do nothing. Here are some of the biggest corporate motivators for investing in sustainability – which of these apply to your […]

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customer-journey
December 6, 2018 • 3Degrees Staff

Need help thinking through your organization’s REC or carbon offset purchase?  Here is a step-by-step guide designed to give you a better understanding of the process, so you can feel confident moving forward to reduce your company’s carbon footprint. Want more information? Take a look at our RECs and Global Equivalents and our Carbon Offset […]

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