What is carbon insetting and how does it fit into the wider challenge for a company to reduce and/or offset its scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions? These concepts aren’t aways easy to grasp. So here’s a visual to illustrate how a coffee company might make use of these different approaches to sustainability.
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12 May 2025
Carbon markets under the United Nations came into being during the 1997 Kyoto Protocol era, with the UN’s so-called ‘flexible mechanisms’: international emissions trading, the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) and Joint Implementation (JI).
30 April 2024
Carbon insetting involves an organisation implementing its own carbon reduction projects for its own purposes and within its own value chain, without having to enter the market to buy third-party carbon credits.
29 April 2025
The latest annual emissions data from the EU gives further proof that well-designed carbon markets are the most effective and lowest-cost way to cut greenhouse gas emissions.
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