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Renewable energy carbon offsets

Renewable energy credits support wind and solar generation in emerging markets where the grid is still carbon-intensive, displacing fossil generation.

Type Avoidance
Typical permanence Emission avoidance
Typical regions South Asia, Türkiye, Latin America
CCP-approved methodology
Impact & co-benefits
SDG 7 Affordable & clean energy SDG 8 Decent work & economic growth SDG 13 Climate action SDG 9 Industry, innovation & infrastructure
Local jobsCommunity health

Typical co-benefits for projects we source in this category — your certificate shows the actual retired project's verified goals.

Renewable energy
FIXED PRICE
$12/ tCO₂e
TONNES
Offset 2.0 t · $24 →
HOW WE SOURCE & VERIFY

We sell the methodology, then source the specific verified credit from the market at retirement. The exact project, registry and serial number are confirmed on your certificate — the details below are indicative of what we source.

Eligible registries
Gold Standard · Verra VCS
Recent vintage
Issued within the last 36 months.
CCP-screened
Checked against the ICVCM Core Carbon Principles before we list it.
Independently rated
Screened with BeZero / Sylvera ratings where available.
Publicly retired
Retired on the issuing registry — your certificate carries the exact serial number and a public link to the retired credit.

Renewable energy carbon offsets are our lowest-priced option at $12/tonne, making them ideal for offsetting large or high-volume footprints. We retire verified Gold Standard wind and solar credits on your behalf.

CO-BENEFITS

More than a tonne.

01 Energy access
02 Grid stability
03 Local construction jobs
BEST FOR

Budget-conscious buyers, large business footprints, and anyone offsetting energy- or crypto-related emissions where the renewable narrative fits.

CONSIDER ANOTHER OPTION IF

Buyers who want removal or maximum co-benefits; this is an avoidance methodology focused on low cost per tonne.

HOW WE CURATE

Gold Standard projects in additionality-tested markets. The lowest price per tonne, suited to high-volume budget offsetting.

FREQUENTLY ASKED

Renewable energy, answered.

What is the cheapest way to offset carbon?

Renewable energy offsets at $12 per tonne are our lowest-cost option, well suited to offsetting large footprints affordably.

Are renewable energy credits still additional?

We source from additionality-tested emerging markets where the project genuinely displaces fossil generation on a carbon-intensive grid.

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