Business Requirements

- Committed to be Net Zero by 2030

- Concern about availability of supply and price of high-quality UK carbon credits

- Looking to source high-integrity UK nature-based carbon offsets for use in 2030

- Wanted the solution to be de-risked from failure

FARMING FOR NATURE

Solution

- Nature Broking created a portfolio of UK credits

- Sourced from regenerative farming with nature at their heart

- Best price available by agreeing unique terms with suppliers

TRANSPARENCY & STRATEGY

Outcome

- County Council secures credits for their Net Zero year at today’s prices

- Site visits and engagement with the projects

- Nature Broking now managing portfolio with annual reports, including on nature restoration

“I found the site visit vital to see for myself the power of high-integrity UK based carbon offsets and the reasons behind Devon County Council’s decision to offset its residual carbon to reach their 2030 Net Zero target.”

Sarah Alsbury, Climate Change Officer, Devon County Council