Our Carbon Partners

What are the best carbon offset programs?

We know that the majority of carbon offset programs
aren't doing anything to reverse climate change.

That's why we focus on the 3% that are making an impact
in the form of pure carbon dioxide removal.

In 2022, only 3% of projects resulted in pure carbon removal.

What are the best carbon offset programs?

Let's address the seven tonne elephant in the room: most carbon credits, which are used to counteract or "offset" carbon emissions, don't actually offset anything. Traditional carbon offsets such as renewable energy credits (RECs), energy efficiency offsets, and REDD+ offsets focus on avoiding new emissions rather than removing existing ones.

So how can the casual buyer know what the best carbon offset programs are? Here are some key criteria we look for when vetting new partners:

Gift CO₂ Removal today:

When first looking at the many collections we have here at Thanks a Ton, you might be thinking, in what ways do these gifts for sustainability actually translate into actions to save the planet and help improve the current global climate situation. These are not just the best eco friendly gift ideas because they look amazing, but these cards actually show what methods are being used to remove the carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. There are in fact many different CO2 removal methods that can positively improve the environment that we live in. The cards in this collection show the many solutions to stop global warming that you can choose from to help improve the world.
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