Offsetting targets are set based on the Annual Emissions Report submitted after having completed the 1st or 2nd Phase. Carbon Positive provides a list with the most suitable high quality offset projects to achieve the reduction target. By purchasing carbon offsets, reduction against targets achieved which can be verified independently. Carbon Positive will help you to manage and execute this process.

Offsetting demonstrates environmental commitment, boosts CSR initiatives and can satisfy current and attract new investors. From a legislative point of view, offsetting can minimise your risk of exposure to the coming carbon emissions regulation.

Offsetting is the logical next step that enables the participant - having achieved emissions reduction through a custom-made management plan - to further reduce its emissions cost-effectively.

+ Define offsetting strategy

+ Review offsetting target

+ Provide portfolio of offsetting projects

+ Carry out a risk and financial analysis

+ Choosing the offset projects

+ Setting communication objectives

+ Verification of Phase 3

Carbon Positive strongly advises strict adherence to all three phases of its programme. However, with a verified carbon footprint a prospective client who only wishes to take part in phase3 may be able to do so.

Carbon Positive will provide an extensive list of carbon offset projects suitable ot the participant's requirements. The participant may provide evidence of purchase of other certified alternative offsets, however they will be checked against certain eligibility criteria.

Certified carbon emission allowances from the voluntary and/or the compliance market.

The participant is responsible for setting the offsetting level and there is no minimum.

Evidence of carbon offset credits purchase and cancellation will be provided to the applicant.