ISO 14068-1

ISO 14068-1: {ISO Standard Name}

ISO 14068 provides clear guidelines for achieving and proving carbon neutrality. It emphasizes measuring, reducing, and offsetting carbon footprints, prioritizing direct and indirect greenhouse gas (GHG) emission reductions within your value chain before considering offsets.

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...

What Is ISO 14068-1?

ISO 14068 provides clear guidelines for achieving and proving carbon neutrality. It emphasizes measuring, reducing, and offsetting carbon footprints, prioritizing direct and indirect greenhouse gas (GHG) emission reductions within your value chain before considering offsets.

Why Is ISO 14068-1 Useful?

Ideal for organizations aiming to showcase their dedication to carbon neutrality. While not mandatory, it's highly beneficial for sustainability-focused businesses.

Who Does This Affect?

Ideal for organizations aiming to showcase their dedication to carbon neutrality. While not mandatory, it's highly beneficial for sustainability-focused businesses.

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.

MyCarbon's Client Community

Our clients are making a huge impact already. Time to join them?

Tonbridge : Harnessing Sustainability and Educating the Next Generation

Tonbridge boys’ boarding school isn’t just committed to its own net-zero journey, but also inspiring and educating the next generation on sustainable living.

Trainline: Navigating Emissions Beyond the Track

Trainline were on a journey to calculate and reduce their carbon footprint, offset emissions and gain SBTi approval for their net-zero goals – all while navigating the complexities of emissions generated via their digital advertising.

Net-Zero Pakistan : Decarbonizing Pakistan’s Textile sector

Net-Zero Pakistan (NZP), a coalition of industrial players primarily in Pakistan’s textile sector, faced challenges of measuring and reporting their Green House Gas (GHG) emissions to set net zero targets aligned with the ambitious Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi).