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Most Companies Who Purchase Carbon Credits are Climate Leaders

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If you follow sustainable business news, then you have certainly read about the scrutiny the voluntary carbon market (VCM) has faced over the last few years, and companies that have purchased carbon credits to achieve carbon neutrality have even been accused of greenwashing. Well, according to a recent TIME article, most companies who purchase carbon credits are not greenwashing, but are, in fact, climate leaders.

A new study from Ecosystem Marketplace finds that “not only are carbon credits purchases funding rapid climate action, but are also associated with companies that are already addressing climate change in their direct operations and throughout their value chains.

Findings include:

High-quality, nature-based carbon credits are a powerful tool for driving climate mitigation and resilience through the conservation and restoration of nature, all while benefitting local communities and biodiversity.

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