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Oxford principles for net zero aligned carbon offsetting (revised 2024)

Abstract:: As part of their net zero climate strategies, many companies, organisations, cities, regions, and financial institutions are relying on carbon credits (abbreviated to “credits” throughout) to offset their residual emissions. A robust literature and set of voluntary standards continue to identify measures for reducing some of the well-known risks associated with the current use of credits to make climate claims. The Oxford Principles for Net Zero Aligned Carbon Offsetting (the “Oxford Offse...
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Axelsson, K., Wagner, A., Johnstone, I., Allen, M., Caldecott, B., Eyre, N., Fankhauser, S., Hale, T., Hepburn, C., Hickey, C., Khosla, R., Lezak, S., Mitchell-Larson, E., Malhi, Y., Seddon, N., Smith, A., & Smith, S. M. (2024). Oxford principles for net zero aligned carbon offsetting (revised 2024). Smith School of Enterprise and the Environment, University of Oxford.

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Axelsson, K, et al. Oxford Principles for Net Zero Aligned Carbon Offsetting (Revised 2024). Smith School of Enterprise and the Environment, University of Oxford, 2024.

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Axelsson, K, A Wagner, I Johnstone, et al. 2024. Oxford Principles for Net Zero Aligned Carbon Offsetting (Revised 2024). Smith School of Enterprise and the Environment, University of Oxford.
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Publication website:: https://www.smithschool.ox.ac.uk/research/oxford-offsetting-principles

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+ Axelsson, K More by this author

Institution:: University of Oxford
Division:: SSD
Department:: SOGE
Sub department:: Environmental Change Institute
Role:: Author

+ Wagner, A More by this author

Institution:: University of Oxford
Division:: MPLS
Department:: Biology
Role:: Author

+ Johnstone, I More by this author

Institution:: University of Oxford
Division:: SSD
Department:: SOGE
Sub department:: Smith School
Role:: Author

+ Allen, M More by this author

Institution:: University of Oxford
Division:: SSD
Department:: SOGE
Sub department:: Environmental Change Institute
Role:: Author

+ Caldecott, B More by this author

Institution:: University of Oxford
Division:: SSD
Department:: SOGE
Sub department:: Smith School
Role:: Author

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Funder identifier:: https://ror.org/012mzw131
Grant:: RC-2021-076

Publisher:: Smith School of Enterprise and the Environment, University of Oxford
Place of publication:: Oxford, UK
Publication date:: 2024-02-01

Language:: English
Keywords:: carbon offsetting
Pubs id:: 2127012
Local pid:: pubs:2127012
Deposit date:: 2025-05-28
ARK identifier:: ark:/29072/ora_95b0fc3af8794580a46e987a8d9de080

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Copyright date:: 2024

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