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Introducing the Treepoints Flight Calculator

It’s a well-known fact that flying is not good for our planet. And passenger flights are responsible for 85% of commercial aviation CO2 emissions, which in turn makes up 2.5% Read more…

By Anthony Collias, 2 years2 years ago
Sustainability

Sustainable Founders: CAVALIER are bringing the fight against climate change to our underwear drawer

An interview with co-founder Adam Townsend. The road to sustainability as a business is never an easy one. But the great news is it’s not one you have to travel Read more…

By Georgia Crump, 2 years2 years ago
Carbon Offsetting

Generating clean energy from local biomass in Tongliao, China

This project uses local surplus biomass residues to produce electricity. Background The National Bio Energy Tongliao Biomass Power Plant is located in Tongliao City, in the North East of China. Read more…

By Georgia Crump, 2 years2 years ago
Carbon Offsetting

Mersin Wind Farm Project

Providing clean energy for local communities in Turkey Background The Mersin Wind Farm Project is located in Mut district of Mersin province, Turkey. Currently, Turkey’s energy supply is predominantly sourced Read more…

By Georgia Crump, 2 years2 years ago
Treepoints

We’re planting a tree for every ticket at Green Live

Planting 12,500 trees to fight climate change We’ve teamed up with Green Live to plant a tree for every ticket holder at the London Green Live event. This means 12,500 Read more…

By Anthony Collias, 2 years2 years ago
Carbon Offsetting

Behind the scenes: How do we choose our projects?

At Treepoints, we work hard to find the most effective climate projects to offset your carbon footprint. From wind power in China to solar cookstoves in Chad, our broad portfolio Read more…

By Anthony Collias, 2 years2 years ago
Climate Resources

Should there be an aviation tax on frequent fliers?

Mile for mile, flying is by far the worst form of transport for the environment. As a priority we need to address the carbon footprint of air travel. The idea Read more…

By Georgia Crump, 2 years2 years ago
Climate Resources

The Difference between Carbon Neutral and Net Zero

Understanding climate terminology More and more countries, companies and individuals are making pledges to be ‘carbon neutral’, ‘net zero’ or even ‘climate positive’. This is great news for the environment, Read more…

By Georgia Crump, 2 years2 years ago
Treepoints

The month in Treepoints: April

Earth month, April, is officially over. But as you probably know by now, at Treepoints every month is an opportunity to celebrate our planet and spread awareness of the climate Read more…

By Jacob Wedderburn-Day, 2 years2 years ago
Monthly sustainability challenge

Treepoints Monthly Challenge: May

On your bike! Did you know that May is National Bike Month? Established in 1956, National Bike Month is a chance to showcase the environmental and social benefits of cycling. Read more…

By Georgia Crump, 2 years2 years ago

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