Life on Planet A
Life on Planet A
#74: A guide to buying quality offsets
In this episode, we are joined by Juliet Kirby, the CEO of Gentoo.Earth, a carbon removal intelligence platform. We will explore the ins and outs of carbon credits, providing you with valuable insights on how to navigate the complex landscape of carbon markets and make informed choices when purchasing offsets. We will discover what it truly means to be a quality offset.
Juliet provides share her extensive knowledge and experience, shedding light on the importance of high-quality offsets and their role in mitigating climate change. Whether you're an individual looking to offset your personal carbon footprint or a business aiming to become net zero, this podcast episode will equip you with the knowledge and tools necessary to make informed decisions in the world of carbon credits. If you are looking to purchase good quality offsets please reach out to Juliet.
Juliet Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/juliet-kirby/
Website: https://www.gentoo.earth/
Timestamps:
0:00 - Intro to Juliet
5:57 - Carbon Markets
9:36 - Types of carbon credits
14:00 - Additionally
17:20 - Quality
19:44 - Carbon removal technologies
28:00 - Green washing
35:00 - Chubb review
38:00 - Bad carbon credit practices
40:00 - Good carbon credit practices
42:30 - Who is Gentoo.Earth?