• Internet-Based Carpool Matching

    The Climate Trust contracted with the City of Portland to purchase offsets from an Oregon based project that established and operated an interactive website to help commuters conveniently and easily arrange carpools.
    Published Thursday, September 28, 2006 by Elise Town - Category Projects -

  • Portland Building Energy Efficiency

    The Climate Trust has contracted to buy offsets from two City of Portland building energy efficiency programs. These programs reduce carbon dioxide emissions from grid power, natural gas, and fuel oil.
    Published Wednesday, October 25, 2006 by Elise Town - Category Projects -

  • Preservation of a Native Northwest Forest

    The Climate Trust has contracted to purchase offsets from a Lummi Indian Tribe project to acquire previously logged forest land and manage it to permanent old growth.
    Published Thursday, September 28, 2006 by Elise Town - Category Projects -

  • Traffic Signals Optimization

    The Climate Trust has contracted to buy offsets from a City of Portland project that will improve the timing of traffic signals.
    Published Wednesday, October 25, 2006 by Elise Town - Category Projects -

  • Deschutes Riparian Reforestation

    The Climate Trust has contracted to buy offsets from a Deschutes Resources Conservancy (DRC) program that helps landowners in the Deschutes River Basin reforest denuded riparian areas with native trees.
    Published Thursday, September 28, 2006 by Elise Town - Category Projects -

  • Innovative Wind Financing

    This contract generated offsets from a Bonneville Environmental Foundation project that generated electricity from wind farms in Oregon and Washington.
    Published Thursday, September 28, 2006 by Elise Town - Category Projects -

  • Lumber Mill Cogeneration

    The Climate Trust has contracted with The Collins Companies to buy offsets from a cogeneration facility that will be installed at a lumber mill in Lakeview, Oregon.
    Published Thursday, September 28, 2006 by Elise Town - Category Projects -

  • Paper Manufacturer Efficiency Upgrade

    The Climate Trust has contracted to buy offsets from an industrial energy efficiency project being implemented by the Blue Heron Paper Company.
    Published Tuesday, October 24, 2006 by Elise Town - Category Projects -

  • Ecuadorian Rainforest Restoration

    The Climate Trust has contracted to purchase offsets from Conservation International and Jatun Sacha Foundation to reforest more than 680 acres of highly degraded pasture in northwest Ecuador.
    Published Wednesday, October 25, 2006 by Elise Town - Category Projects -

  • Cool Climate Concrete

    The Climate Trust has contracted to purchase offsets from a project that encourages the use of blended cement.
    Published Wednesday, September 20, 2006 by Lev Tsypin - Category Projects -

Offsets make great gifts!

Upcoming Birthday? Wedding? Or any special occasion? Give the gift of a stable climate. Included with your purchase is Greenhouse Gas Offset Certificate that prominently displays the recipients name and the number of tons you bought on their behalf.

Where Your Money Goes

Offset purchases cover direct payments to project owners, sponsors, and developers, as well as maintenance and development of this program. About 92% of all funds received by The Climate Trust goes towards offset programs. Learn more about The Climate Trust's work.
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