The pandemic has brought our attention to the carbon intensity of the businesses we run or work for, and as a result, carbon offsetting has been in the press a lot lately.
The pandemic has brought our attention to the carbon intensity of the businesses we run or work for, and as a result, carbon offsetting has been in the press a lot lately. But while some companies have embraced this, others have remained sceptical about its merits. Vaughan Lindsay, CEO of ClimateCare, takes a look at the eight key misconceptions that are causing uncertainty around the effectiveness of carbon offsets and explains why they are inaccurate.
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