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Finance decarbonisation at scale

We provide end to end Carbon Asset Development support, from feasibility assessment to project development and commercialisation. Whether you are a landowner, project developer or a corporate seeking to develop your own projects, our experts can help.

Evaluate your project’s feasibility. Establish the best methodology.
Evaluate

Evaluate your project’s feasibility. Establish the best methodology.

  • Feasibility assessment
  • Methodology design and selection
Design and action your project. Earn carbon market certification.
Develop

Design and action your project. Earn carbon market certification.

  • Design
  • Certification
  • Compliance with regulations
Commercialise voluntary or compliance credits.
Commercialise

Commercialise voluntary or compliance credits.

  • Investor acquisition
  • Credit commercialisation
  • Ongoing monitoring, reporting & verification
Specialist in all kinds of carbon markets and project types, including:

Specialist in all kinds of carbon markets and project types, including:

  • Heavy industry
  • Insetting
  • J-REDD
  • Nature-based carbon removals
  • Tech-based carbon removals
  • Article 6
  • CORSIA
  • Community projects
Ask us about:

Ask us about:

  • Coal plant decommissioning
  • Low carbon cement processing
  • EV charger network creation
  • Large scale removals
  • Article 6 projects

With more than 850 climate projects enabled across over 20 countries, our experts can help.

Driving carbon market integrity

As a pioneer of global carbon markets, South Pole invests heavily to ensure the quality of all projects and certificates. Our ambition is to exceed industry standards on transparency and disclosure for carbon projects.

First safety layer

First safety layer

Our projects follow international carbon certification standards to uphold stringent quality and requirements set by the Standards, which are verified through third-party auditors. These include:

  • Verified carbon standard (VCS)
  • Gold Standard
  • American Carbon Registry
  • Climate Action Reserve
  • Climate Community & Biodiversity Standards
Additional safety layer

Additional safety layer

We are in the process of rolling out South Pole’s enhanced Quality Management System to provide additional quality and risk assessments on our carbon projects. This additional safety layer includes:

  • Definition of quality criteria and policies
  • Due Diligence and Know Your Counterparty (KYC) screenings
  • Quality assessments and risk scoring system
  • Engagement with third-party rating agencies
  • Mitigation action plans for a selection of projects
  • Quality control systems
  • Transparent communication of our approach

Relevant reading

Project Finance

A Quick Guide to Article 6

A Quick Guide to Article 6

This 20-minute guide explains Article 6 of the Paris Agreement, why it is important, how it helps countries and companies meet their climate targets, and more.

Carbon Credits Explained

Carbon Credits Explained

Reducing global emissions, enhancing livelihoods and protecting the planet.

Our commitment to integrity

Our commitment to integrity

Discover how South Pole drives integrity in the carbon market with robust risk management, enhanced quality controls, and strict compliance protocols. Learn about our commitment to transparency and ethical practices.

Who we work with

Why South Pole?

Unrivalled market access

We offer the opportunity to access the carbon markets and help to avoid additional expenses to develop, maintain and market the carbon credits.

Global experience, local presence

South Pole has a large team of "on the ground" experts and advisors across 6 continents.

World leader in development

For nearly two decades South Pole has developed over 850 climate action projects in over 20 countries.

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