The carboNZero programme is an internationally recognised greenhouse gas emissions management and reduction scheme offering optional mitigation strategies through the provision of credible and verified offsets or carbon credits.
- Simple calculators and guidance are available for individuals to measure, manage (reduce) and mitigate (offset) their household and travel greenhouse gas emissions or carbon footprint.
- Templates and guidance are available for political and business leaders, ambassadors and celebrities to measure their personal household greenhouse gas inventory and prepare an emissions reduction plan.
- carboNZero certification is available for organisations, businesses, products, services and events.
- Certification is awarded only after independent verification by authorised auditors.
- Ethical and technical oversight is provided by our independent advisory panel.
- A participant option without a third-party audit is available for small enterprises and events.
All options follow the 4 Ms:
we provide tools and assistance to help calculate greenhouse gas emissions.
- we provide resources to help you identify greenhouse gas emissions reduction opportunities.
Mitigate
| - we facilitate the purchase of high quality carbon credits to offset remaining greenhouse gas emissions. |