Broad-ranging and rapid action is required if we are to halve global emissions in the next decade and reach net zero by 2050.
To reduce emissions across all sectors of the economy, more companies will need to explore carbon offsetting.
Although strategies to avoid, reduce and substitute harmful greenhouse gases must come before offsetting, we can’t deal with all our emissions that way. The technology costs too much and might not be readily available for a few decades yet.
So, as businesses transition, carbon offsetting is one way for them to neutralise any emissions generated from their activities, or elsewhere in their value chain.
For more insight, and inspiration on ways to approach your net zero journey, explore our collection of articles below.