3Degrees and REI recently visited the Winston Creek Foresty Project. Learn how carbon credits are creating a real impact in this PNW forest.
COP26 negotiations surfaced both praise for and criticism of the role carbon markets can play in achieving the Paris Agreement climate objectives. Some environmental advocates at the recent meeting, including Greenpeace, made clear their strong disapproval of carbon credits and warned that these markets could undermine global climate goals. Such positions can result in either/or […]
There are several categories of carbon credit projects. To determine how to best address your organizational emissions through the purchase of carbon credits, it is vital to understand the differences between the various project types. Download this helpful infographic to understand the unique attributes of avoided emissions and carbon removal projects and their carbon storage […]
Stephanie Harris, 3Degrees’ Director of Carbon Markets, shares key benefits and considerations for organizations interested in supporting new carbon project development. Watch the video
3Degrees’ Carbon Markets Director, Stephanie Harris, discusses why organizations should consider investing in carbon project development as a way to address their emissions footprint and meet long-term GHG reduction goals. Watch the video
Organizations around the world are increasingly focused on setting and achieving ambitious GHG reduction targets including net zero emissions, carbon neutrality, and science-based. However, with evolving methodologies and tools, understanding available options and developing a strategy for achieving these targets can be challenging. This white paper, “The Evolution of Corporate Climate Commitments: The Role of […]
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 […]
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 […]
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
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 […]
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 […]
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.
