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  / Matthew Lithgow /  Americas, Australia, Canada, EMEA, International, Nature-based, South & Central, US, Voluntary

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.


A Carbon Pulse subscription is required to read this content. Subscribe today to access our unrivalled news and intelligence, as well as our premium content including all job listings. Click here for details.

We offer a FREE TRIAL of our subscription service and it only takes a minute to register. If you already have a Carbon Pulse account, login here.