
Gold Standard (GS), a voluntary carbon offsetting program focused on advancing the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and ensuring that projects benefit neighboring communities. GS can be applied to both voluntary offset projects and Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) projects.
With the increasing awareness of environmental issues, the concept of a carbon footprint is gaining more importance. The carbon footprint is a metric that measures the level of resource consumption and environmental impact of an individual, business