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Human Rights Day

10 December, 2019 | Thomas Devesa
Categories: Carbon Offsetting, Sustainable Development Goals, World Days

Today marks the United Nation’s Human Rights Day. It has been observed since the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in 1948. Keeping with the theme of the day, this post will show how the work we do provides a contribution to achieving various articles of the Declaration. Our Gold Standard carbon projects… Read the full article >

World Environment Day – Air Pollution Awareness

5 June, 2019 | Amie Nevin
Categories: Improved Cookstoves

Today we are celebrating World Environment Day, an annual event created by the United Nations in 1974 to encourage worldwide awareness and action to protect our environment. Since its creation, the event has grown to become a global movement for public outreach for the need of environmental action. Each World Environment Day has a new… Read the full article >