Sentences with phrase «about voluntary carbon offsets»

Now, I know what I said before — about voluntary carbon offsets being an enabling mechanism more than an incentive, and that's true, but one way they enable companies to reduce is to create an «internal price» on carbon — a price companies can use to push greenhouse - gas emissions into the corporate consciousness.

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Our work has played an important role in the development of the voluntary carbon market and our project principles have widely influenced the debate about what counts as a valid carbon offset.

It might not be something you think about before you go to bed, but economists surely do as the carbon offset business — voluntary and mandatory — could mean millions and billions of dollars in revenue.