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Microsoft buys 1.3 mln carbon offsets as it targets removal-based projects

Published 18:16 on January 28, 2021 / Last updated at 10:49 on January 29, 2021 / / Americas (Compliance Markets & Taxes, LATAM & Caribbean, US & Canada), CO2 Management (Engineered Removals), EMEA (Europe), International, Nature-based Carbon (Forestry), Voluntary (VCM Governance), Pacific

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US tech giant Microsoft said on Thursday that it has contracted over 1.3 million removal-based carbon credits, with California compliance-eligible and voluntary market forestry projects making up the majority as the company seeks a transition to long-term technological solutions.
US tech giant Microsoft said on Thursday that it has contracted over 1.3 million removal-based carbon credits, with California compliance-eligible and voluntary market forestry projects making up the majority as the company seeks a transition to long-term technological solutions.


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