As global temperatures continue to increase, we must work together to reduce everyone’s carbon footprint — a measure...
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A Detailed Look at Our Customers’ Environmental Impact in 2019
2019 was truly a landmark year for Terrapass, as well as a record year for our customers. In the last year, our...
Terrapass Earth Day Carbon Offset Match Program Update
As this year’s Earth Day was the 50th anniversary of the annual world dedication to environmental protection, we...
Skip the Cup, Not the Coffee: Reducing Your Carbon Footprint
Every year more than 600 billion disposable cups are thrown away or recycled around the world. [1] And by some...
Beyond Carbon Credits: A Guide to the Expanding World of Environmental Credits
If a business wants to make a positive impact on the world, addressing its environmental footprint operationally might not be enough. Even with the best intentions, running a business inevitably means consuming some resources that can’t simply be avoided. For exam...
Climate Action in 2026: New Rules Add High-Integrity Carbon Credits to Aggressive Decarbonization
After a turbulent year for sustainability in 2025, many businesses are reassessing how to move forward on climate action. While the impacts of global warming are accelerating, political and regulatory support for climate initiatives has become increasingly uneven across...
How Green-e® Certification Programs Ensure REC and Carbon Offset Buyers Get What They Pay For
Have you ever seen those ads to adopt a star? While paying to name one in someone’s honor may sound like a nice gesture, the companies selling these gifts aren’t even officially authorized to name stars — only the International Astronomical Union can. With...
How the Benefits of Carbon Offsets Extend to Local Communities
Buying carbon offsets is typically associated with balancing your carbon footprint. By financing a carbon emissions reduction, removal, or avoidance — such as capturing methane from a landfill or reducing logging activity so forests can sequester more carbon — you c...
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