About this resource

Gold Standard manage best practice standards for climate and sustainability interventions to maximize impact, creating value for people around the world and the planet on which we live. This site encourages visitors to purchase their gold standard carbon credits. For accountability these are retired in real time and the name given (company or individuals) is displayed publicly on their register.

Why we recommend this resource

This is a great tool which allows people as well as companies to have a hand in creating real change by offsetting their carbon footprint in a fully accountable way. The projects that can be contributed to range from building wind farms and biogas cooking in India to reforestation programs in Nicaragua. This means that the projects available support many of the SDGs and it is simply a matter of choosing where you want to put your support.