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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banner-2018-impact
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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November 13, 2018 • 3Degrees Staff

When making your decision to invest in renewable energy certificates, carbon credits, or both, there are some critical questions you’ll need to first answer. The graphic below provides a snapshot of things to consider when making your investment choices. Want more information? Take a look at our RECs and Global Equivalents and our Carbon Credits […]

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Lyft-Carbon-Offsets
April 27, 2018 • 3Degrees Staff

Funding emission reduction projects and catalyzing change in transportation Lyft, the global ride-hailing service, cares deeply about their impact on the environment and the communities they serve. In 2017, Lyft announced their 2025 climate impact goals, which include moving to autonomous electric vehicles powered by renewable energy and reducing overall CO2 emissions in the transportation […]

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business-outside-city
October 26, 2017 • 3Degrees Staff

3Degrees has been spanning the globe in recent weeks to connect with organizations that are at the forefront of sustainability and climate change action. We attended several conferences across Europe and wanted to share some of our key takeaways and common themes that we have been hearing. We attended the following conferences: Sustainable Aviation Summit, […]

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Group of dairy cows
June 30, 2017 • Mark Mondik

The power of markets I believe in the power of markets. Markets create incentives, and incentives change the way we behave. As my colleague Scott Eidson recently wrote, that’s why we we are excited to combine the market power of 3Degrees and Origin Climate into a single force for environmental change that creates economic prosperity […]

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driving on highway
August 6, 2016 • 3Degrees Staff

A small organization with a worldwide reach, The Climate Registry (TCR) is a non-profit that designs and operates greenhouse gas reporting programs across the globe and consults with governments worldwide on all aspects of GHG measurement, reporting, and verification. Measurement is the first step “Before looking for ways to reduce your climate impact, you need […]

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shipping a package
August 5, 2016 • 3Degrees Staff

Who doesn’t like getting a package in the mail? Whether it is expected or not, opening the box always carries with it a moment of anticipation. What’s unfortunate is that the delivery comes with a carbon price tag. That’s because no matter how it is transported, all shipping has some measure of carbon emissions. So […]

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