Category: Carbon Offsetting

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Restoring the Mount Kenya ecosystem through agroforestry

Mount Kenya, known for its rich biodiversity and crucial water supply services, faces severe threats from forest degradation. The Misitu project, developed by EcoAct in partnership with Akili, has a …
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Empowering Communities Through Carbon Finance: EcoAct hosts workshop at Innovate4Climate 2023  

 Innovate4Climate is an annual conference hosted by the World Bank Group. Bringing together both public and private sector stakeholders, the conference focuses on climate finance, climate investment and climate markets. …
EcoAct at innovation zero: Carbon offsetting strategies
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EcoAct at Innovation Zero: Your questions on carbon offsetting strategies answered

At Innovation Zero, Senior Consultant and Carbon Market Specialist at EcoAct, Mireille Meneses spoke on the Carbon Markets and Offsetting Strategies panel talk. Alongside fellow speakers from Imperial College Business …
What role can carbon offsetting play in your net-zero transition?
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What role can carbon offsetting play in your net-zero transition?

© EcoAct The term carbon offsetting is often in the spotlight, causing a little controversy and a whole lot of confusion. Are you still unclear on …
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Highlights from the Mexico Carbon Forum 2022

The Mexico Carbon Forum with a panel on Voluntary Carbon Market standards and quality. EcoAct North America Nature-Based Solutions Portfolio & Partnerships Manager, Matthew Borden, recently …
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Cleaner cookstoves project: Meet our local partners in Nepal

EcoActor Valentin Bouvier with our local partners Dharma and Brice and local beneficiaries in a recent field visit in Nepal. EcoAct is partnering on a project …
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EcoAct develops promising Blue Carbon projects

EcoAct©. Blue carbon ecosystems have an important role to play in climate change mitigation. We examine the unique benefits of blue carbon and look at some …
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Five steps to setting a robust carbon offsetting strategy

Setting a robust carbon offsetting strategy can help future-proof your net-zero transition and support your organisations wider ESG objectives. EcoAct analyst, Harry Parkin discusses the benefits and key considerations for …
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ICROA’s Response to FT

Below is ICROA’s Response to FT Article: “Surge of investment into carbon credits creates boom time for brokers” by Camilla Hodgson published on 2 May 2022. As a founding member …
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Cherokee Forest project audit: Analyzing the impacts of forest conservation

In November 2021, EcoActors Luke Mendenhall and Alice Chang travelled to Tennessee to audit Cherokee Forest, an 8,600-acre improved forest management project that EcoAct supports. Back into the field  After …
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EcoAct audits Serragem Project in Brazil

In November 2021, EcoActors Sara Campanales and Josh Holland travelled to São Miguel do Guamá, in Brazil’s state of Pará, to audit a fuel switching project that replaces fuelwood with …
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EcoAct audits the Marajó project in Brazil

In November 2021, EcoActors Sara Campanales and Josh Holland travelled to Marajó Island, in Brazil’s state of Pará, to audit a project that aims to conserve around 86,000 hectares (over …