Our PlanetX offsets carbon creation from ecommerce activities through contributions to a curated portfolio contains a variety of forestry-based carbon offset projects-from reforestation to protection and improved forest management. These projects take place all over the world in North America, Asia, Africa, and South America. By supporting this portfolio, you’ll be funding projects like McCloud River Conservation, Doe Mountain and Chestnut Mountain forest Management, Afognak Forest Conservation, Acre Amazon Rainforest Protection, Great Bear Rainforest in Canada, Mai Ndombe Forst Protection in DRC, Gola Rainforest Protection in Sierra Leone, and many more valuable and impactful projects. With this portfolio, PlanetX can support multiple projects in countries and communities all over the world.
BENEFITS
Reduces the amount of carbon in the atmosphere by providing protected trees and plants around the world that can absorb carbon from the atmosphere.
Provides safe and protected habitat to wildlife all over the world by practicing sustainable forest and timber management that reduce the destruction of wildlife habitats.
Protects the local water supplies by acting as a natural filter that provides clean water for the local communities.
Supports projects that provide jobs and education opportunities for locals.
VERIFICATIONS
Founded in 2005, Verra is a global leader helping tackle the world’s most intractable environmental and social challenges by developing and managing standards that help the private sector, countries, and civil society achieve ambitious sustainable development and climate action goals. Verra’s global standards and frameworks serve as linchpins for channeling finance towards high-impact activities that tackle some of the most pressing environmental issues of our day.
