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EPISODE · Dec 19, 2022 · 26 MIN

5 Questions to Ask Before Buying Carbon Offsets

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If you're a business leader looking to offset the emissions from your organization's operations, how exactly do you go about doing that? And in a world where accusations of greenwashing abound, how do you offset your emissions in a transparent and responsible way? Blake Lawrence from Cool Effect joins the show to answer those questions and more. The team at Cool Effect works to use science, expertise and transparency to give organization's the confidence to purchase carbon offsets that will deliver positive results for the world around us. There are all kinds of carbon offsets -- and some of the offsets Blake describes are probably NOT what you think of when you think of carbon offsets.Blake also walks through a primer Cool Effect put together that outlines five questions every person should ask before buying carbon offsets. More resourcesCool Effect ModelSeller's PledgeOffsetting TravelBusiness Offset CalculatorMFS Investment ManagementDo more than survive. See how we strive to make the most of changing bond markets.Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.

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If you're a business leader looking to offset the emissions from your organization's operations, how exactly do you go about doing that? And in a world where accusations of greenwashing abound, how do you offset your emissions in a transparent and responsible way? Blake Lawrence from Cool Effect joins the show to answer those questions and more. The team at Cool Effect works to use science, expertise and transparency to give organization's the confidence to purchase carbon offsets that will...

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