How are some carbon offsets better than others?

As with any purchase, buyers need to choose their offsets carefully, particularly as the voluntary offset market is largely unregulated. There are a lot of companies jumping on the carbon credit bandwagon. Some will ask you to buy or “donate�

To socio-economic projects or micro-credit initiatives in developing companies. For example, tree-planting initiatives are quite popular, as are offset projects involving the destruction of halocarbon gases such as HFC-23. The price of offsets from these kinds of projects are low, so they tend to flood the market and squeeze out more sustainable projects, such as the ones CARBNFOOT invests in.

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