We believe that, currently, the certifications below are the best ones to strive for. But there are key differences between them, and what you need to do to get there!
Read on below to find out which one is right for you...
Carbon Neutral
The 'low hanging' fruit of sustainable certification. MyCarbon's program of focused calculations and reductions, alongside credible offsetting and emission disclosures, allows your business to confidently prove that positive action is being taken against climate change.
Net-zero
For those looking to take their sustainability efforts, and success, to the next level. Net-zero means your business is dedicated to eradicating greenhouse gas emissions entirely and creating the best future for your employees, customers and stakeholders.
SBTi
The Science-Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) certification ensures your emissions reduction plans are ambitious, measurable, and achievable, based on the latest climate science. Our support program helps businesses navigate the submission and verification process, shouldering the stress of the process so you can become sustainability frontrunners in your sector.
Carbon Neutral
"I've offset emissions I can't reduce"
Becoming carbon neutral means your business has:
Calculated at least your Scope 1 and 2 emissions
Created a high-level reduction plan
Offset any identified Scope 1 and 2 emissions (which you can’t reduce) through credible projects
Disclosed your efforts and verified your carbon neutrality claims transparently, with a ISO 14068-1:2023 (formerly PAS 2060) certificate
With an ISO 14068-1:2023 (formerly PAS 2060) certification, you are proving that your carbon neutrality is credible, and in line with internationally recognized standards.
Which means you are making a tangible difference in the fight against climate change!
This certification highlights environmental responsibility, strengthens your brand image and resonates with eco-minded customers.
Book a call now to start your carbon neutral certification.
Companies we have helped become carbon neutral:
Net-zero
“I’m committed to eliminating emissions altogether”
Net-zero is all about taking your sustainability efforts to the next level. It means your business is dedicated to reducing your greenhouse gas emissions entirely.
By aiming for net-zero, your business is doing the very best it can to secure a future for your employees, customers and stakeholders. It is the ultimate way of caring about your carbon!
And because we want to make your reduction journey as easy as possible, all our net-zero plans align with SBTi guidance (which we firmly believe to represent the industry leading standard in long term carbon management).
This means that your reduction strategy is at the highest standard possible, and puts you only a single step away from Science Based Targets validation. Click the SBTi section above to read more on this.
Becoming net-zero means your business has:
Calculated all of your Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions
Created a detailed reduction plan that engages with your supply chain, and reduces emissions to 'residual' levels
Offset any emissions you can’t reduce
Continuously monitoring and adjusting your strategies to maintain progress towards net zero
Ready to step up from the competition? Book a call now to start your net-zero journey.
Companies we're helping to reach net-zero:
SBTi
Ready to set the standard in your industry?
Align with global climate goals through SBTi.
Through adopting science-based reduction targets, your business is aligning with the Paris Agreement goals and working to tackle climate change's most severe impacts.
The Science-Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) certification ensures your emissions reduction plans are ambitious, measurable, and achievable, based on the latest climate science.
You cannot currently achieve a higher or more prestigious certification than this!
Studies have also shown that it literally pays to become verified by the SBTi!
To learn more about how MyCarbon can support you on your SBTi journey, click below...
To develop and achieve science-based targets, your business must have:
Assessed your current emissions and set targets in line with global climate science
Implemented robust strategies to reduce emissions according to your targets
Monitored and reported on your progress, ensuring you stay on track
Continuously updated targets and strategies as climate science evolves
Book a call now to start your SBTi journey.
Discover some of the organizations we've supported in adopting science-based targets:
Third Party Auditing
“I’ve already progressed through my carbon journey, but I need validation”
Completed your emissions in house or through another consultancy?
Need to get your existing footprints or strategies validated confidently?
MyCarbon offers a range of auditing services to ensure accuracy, compliance, and credibility.
Choose the level that best suits your needs:
1. Basic Sense Check
We'll conduct a general review of your baseline, using a risk-based system to flag errors, calculations, assumptions, and recommendations that require amending.
2. Full Calculation & Data Source Review
We'll retest all reported figures using the original data sources, providing a register of identified errors and omissions, potential risks, recommendations, and updated emission totals.
3. Third-Party Full Verification
In addition to option two's services, we'll re-report your baseline using MyCarbon's template and officially certify it according to the global GHG protocol reporting standard.
Discover some of the organizations whose work we've audited:
Here's what our clients are saying about our certification services...
Why Certify with MyCarbon?
We pride ourselves on offering a unique blend of expertise, pragmatism, and commitment, to both our clients and the environment.
Certifications represent your commitment to sustainability and the tangible actions you've taken to reduce your carbon footprint.
Getting the right certifications not only validates your efforts but also gives your business a competitive edge in today's eco-conscious market.
By effectively promoting your ongoing dedication to sustainability, you'll attract customers, partners, and investors who share your values.
We understand that choosing the right certification for your business can be challenging.
However, this should be one of the most exciting steps in your carbon journey!
Our team of experts is here to help you identify which certifications best align with your accomplishments and provide guidance on eligibility requirements.
We'll also assist you in unlocking the full potential of your certifications by advising on strategic communication and continuous improvement efforts.
By partnering with MyCarbon, you'll benefit from:
Comprehensive support throughout the certification process
Expert guidance on meeting certification requirements and standards
Assistance in developing effective carbon reduction and management strategies
Ongoing consultation to ensure continued success in your sustainability journey
Confidently Certified
Celebrate your sustainability milestones and amplify your business success through the power of certification.
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