Climate
CarbonNeutral® Company
The CarbonNeutral® certification was founded in 2002 and is managed by Natural Capital Partners. It provides assurance that a company has measured and reduced its emissions to zero using offsetting and reduction methods.
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Businesses must commit to net-zero greenhouse gas emissions for the certification period
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All of Scopes 1 & 2 should be included as well as the majority of Scope 3 (purchased goods and services, upstream & downstream transportation, waste from operations)
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Implemented internal emission reductions
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Carbon credits must meet specific criteria including being legally attributable, measurable, and permanent
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Paper audits
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Certification is valid 1 year
