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Once upon a time, in the vast world of corporate responsibility, two concepts emerged as beacons of hope against climate change: Carbon Neutral and Net Zero. While they share a common goal to mitigate global warming, their approaches and executions differ significantly. Understanding these terms is crucial for businesses aiming for a sustainable future, with companies like Futureproof guiding the way.
Carbon Neutral means balancing the carbon emitted with an equivalent amount sequestered or offset. Companies achieve this by calculating their carbon footprint, reducing emissions, and compensating for any remainder through tree planting or renewable energy projects.
Net Zero aims for the complete elimination of greenhouse gas emissions, or balancing them by removing an equivalent amount from the atmosphere. This goal requires a blend of emission reduction and active carbon removal, often through advanced technologies or natural solutions like reforestation.
Futureproof supports businesses in understanding, measuring, and acting on carbon emissions. With expertise and tools, Futureproof aids in navigating carbon reporting complexities and setting targets towards Net Zero, serving companies globally.
Choosing between Carbon Neutral and Net Zero depends on a company's commitment level, resources, and long-term goals. As environmental thresholds approach, businesses must decide how ambitiously they will fight climate change.
How prepared is your company to make a real impact?
At Futureproof, we assist businesses in measuring, reducing, and reporting their carbon footprint, including Carbon Neutral and Net Zero efforts. Begin your journey by speaking to our team.
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