Oxford academics published in September 2020 a report titled ‘The Oxford Principles for Net Zero Aligned Carbon Offsetting’. The report recognises the important role that the voluntary carbon markets will play in enabling the journey to net zero as organisations step-up their activities to mitigate the carbon impact of their…

Merely Art? Non-fungible tokens, also known as NFTS, have emerged as an innovative way for artists to have more creative freedom and control over their work. Due to the legitimate scarcity made verifiable by blockchain technology, buyers of NFTs can be assured that their purchase is both authenticate and certified. …

Don’t Buy Meme ($MEME) has taken the DeFi world by storm — since its inception, the community-created token has grown over 900% in value. Part of the increase in demand is because users need MEME tokens in order to stake them and earn pineapples. …

Cryptocurrencies have emerged as an innovative means of carrying out secure, online financial transactions. By June 2020, the daily transactions of Ethereum and Bitcoin had cumulatively reached almost 763,000. Today there are over 50 million Blockchain wallet users — a linear increase over the past half-decade. The revolutionary aspect of…

There’s a lot to unpack in the Paris Agreement, a landmark environmental accord that was adopted by over 195 nations in 2016. …

Community forest management has the potential to bring economic development into forest communities and increase their well-being. Good examples of externally supported projects focusing on payment for environmental services as well as direct forest resource extraction, processing and commercialization have been experienced around the world. One of these cases is…

At Offsetra, we aim to be transparent in everything we do. That’s why we’re providing a comprehensive update regarding changes we have made for our flight calculator — based on the latest data available from the European Environment Agency. …

The loss of forest cover has serious consequences for our environment. In the past decades forests have absorbed about 30% of the annual anthropogenic (human-induced) CO2 emissions [1]. Furthermore, deforestation can result in soil degradation and interfere with the water cycle, which directly affects us as well as animals and…

Recently our clients and customers have been asking us for information on European-based carbon offset projects, particularly those that support forest protection and reforestation projects. …