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The Quick Guide to Insetting

The Quick Guide to Insetting

Learn how insetting can help reduce Scope 3 emissions, strengthen supply chains and create lasting environmental and social impact with the 10-minute ‘South Pole Quickguide’.

Insetting explained simply

Reducing Scope 3 emissions is one of the biggest challenges organisations face on their net zero journey. Understanding how to engage suppliers, invest in emissions reductions and make credible climate claims can seem complex.

With the South Pole Quickguide, we've made it easy for you to understand the fundamentals of insetting and how it can support your decarbonisation strategy.

The Quickguide contains everything you need to know about insetting, including:

  • What insetting is and how it differs from offsetting
  • How insetting helps reduce Scope 3 emissions
  • The business case for investing within your value chain
  • Examples of insetting projects across different sectors and commodities
  • The environmental and social co-benefits that insetting can deliver
  • How organisations can make credible claims through insetting
  • Key considerations when designing and implementing insetting programmes
  • How to get started with an insetting strategy
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Insetting explained simply

Reducing Scope 3 emissions is one of the biggest challenges organisations face on their net zero journey. Understanding how to engage suppliers, invest in emissions reductions and make credible climate claims can seem complex.

With the South Pole Quickguide, we've made it easy for you to understand the fundamentals of insetting and how it can support your decarbonisation strategy.

The Quickguide contains everything you need to know about insetting, including:

  • What insetting is and how it differs from offsetting
  • How insetting helps reduce Scope 3 emissions
  • The business case for investing within your value chain
  • Examples of insetting projects across different sectors and commodities
  • The environmental and social co-benefits that insetting can deliver
  • How organisations can make credible claims through insetting
  • Key considerations when designing and implementing insetting programmes
  • How to get started with an insetting strategy

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Our ambition is to lead the market and exceed industry standards on transparency and disclosure for carbon projects.

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From sourcing strategy to retirement and claim guidance, our team provided end-to-end support.

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With 850+ projects worldwide, we can leverage our global network to identify projects that match your portfolio sourcing strategy.

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