
Verified Carbon Standard
The Verified Carbon Standard (VCS) is a widely recognized program that certifies projects which reduce or remove greenhouse gases from the atmosphere, such as reforestation or renewable energy initiatives. By providing rigorous verification, it ensures that claimed emissions reductions are real, measurable, and additional—meaning they wouldn’t have happened without the project. This certification helps organizations and individuals invest in credible climate solutions, allowing them to offset their carbon footprints confidently. Essentially, VCS acts as a trusted benchmark for ensuring environmental claims are transparent and trustworthy in the fight against climate change.