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The Carbon Capital Fund is offering carbon offsets instead of credits – does this mean there will be no independent verification?

April 26, 2017Capital carbon Credits fund independent mean offering offsets verification

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The Carbon Capital Fund is offering carbon offsets instead of credits – does this mean there will be no independent verification?

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No, the Forest Service and the National Forest Foundation see the role of third-party verification as a critical component to Carbon Capital Fund offset projects. Winrock International, a leading expert in carbon measurement and ecosystem assessment, has agreed to evaluate each project and verify all qualifying carbon benefits.