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Carbon offsetting means balancing out your emissions by supporting projects that reduce or remove carbon elsewhere. For every ton of CO₂ your organization produces, you can fund certified projects like reforestation or renewable energy that cut the same amount, keeping your impact neutral.
Carbon offsetting is important because it allows organizations to take responsibility for the greenhouse gas emissions they cannot fully eliminate. By investing in certified projects that reduce or remove carbon—such as reforestation, renewable energy, or community sustainability initiatives—companies balance out their own footprint.
For businesses, offsetting is not just about climate responsibility; it also:
Helps meet ESG and sustainability commitments.
Strengthens brand reputation with customers, investors, and communities.
Supports global projects that create real social and environmental benefits.
Offsetting is one of the most practical tools organizations can use today to contribute to climate action while working toward longer-term emission reductions.
All credits we provide are verified and registered in internationally recognized systems such as Verra (VCS) and the Gold Standard. Each credit has a unique serial number and is tracked in the registry to prevent duplication. When a credit is transferred or retired on your behalf, you receive official documentation as proof.
“Retirement” means the carbon credit is permanently taken out of circulation in the registry. This ensures that the emission reduction it represents can only be claimed once. When credits are retired on your behalf, they are marked with your organization’s name in the registry, and you receive a certificate as confirmation.
Carbon credits are used by businesses, universities, municipalities, and organizations that want to:
Meet sustainability and ESG reporting requirements.
Offset unavoidable emissions (e.g., travel, operations, energy use).
Demonstrate climate leadership to stakeholders.
In some industries, offsets are voluntary; in others, they may be part of compliance requirements.
We keep the process simple and transparent. Here’s how it works:
Step 1 – Tell us your needs
You let us know how many credits you’re looking for and what type of project interests you (e.g., renewable energy, reforestation, community impact).
Step 2 – Get a tailored proposal
We provide you with project options, current pricing, and documentation from verified registries.
Step 3 – Secure the transaction
Once you approve, credits are purchased and either:
Transferred to your registry account, or
Retired on your behalf with your organization’s name recorded.
Step 4 – Receive official proof
You receive a certificate or registry documentation confirming the credits are officially transferred or retired. Each certificate or registry documentation includes a unique serial number, which you can independently verify in the public registry for full transparency.
Frequently Asked Questions
We understand that trust is essential when dealing with financial transactions. That’s why we follow secure, transparent practices:
Escrow option available – For added security, we can complete transactions through licensed third-party escrow services. This ensures funds are only released once credits are transferred or retired.
Direct registry transfers – Credits are always handled through recognized registries such as Verra and Gold Standard, never through informal certificates.
Full documentation – You receive official proof of transfer or retirement, including registry serial numbers you can independently verify.
Canadian-based business – As a Canadian company, we operate under local business regulations and provide clear contracts for every transaction.
Our goal is to make the process completely risk-free and transparent for you.
The cost depends on the type of project, volume purchased, and market conditions. For example, credits from renewable energy projects may be priced differently than those from reforestation. We provide transparent pricing upfront and can source both small and large volumes depending on your requirements.
All of our credits meet globally recognized standards, such as the Verified Carbon Standard (VCS by Verra) and the Gold Standard. These standards ensure that every credit represents a real, measurable, and permanent reduction or removal of greenhouse gases, validated by independent auditors.
Yes. Every credit we provide is internationally certified and registered in trusted global registries. This guarantees transparency, traceability, and eliminates the risk of double counting. Whether retired or transferred, credits are tracked through the registry with unique serial numbers.
At CarbonClear Canada, we combine global credibility with local trust. While the credits are sourced from international projects certified by leading registries, our brokerage operates in Canada, focusing specifically on the needs of Canadian organizations. We provide:
Tailored solutions for businesses, universities, and municipalities.
Transparent pricing and full documentation.
Optional escrow for secure transactions.
A dedicated Canadian partner you can trust to simplify the process.