Friday, May 24, 2013

About us

Financing and development of carbon offset projects

 

ALTERNATIVE CARBON finances and develops large offset projects, mainly in the agro forestry sector.

We generate carbon credits on periods of 25 to 60 years.

The Group is based in London and Paris with operational subsidiaries in Morocco, Guinea, Congo and Madagascar. 

ALTERNATIVE CARBON boasts a team of environmental, technical, financial and legal experts with an international reputation. With a multidisciplinary approach, they identify, analyze and select the best investments in terms of quality and return on investment. The selection of projects is also based on sustainability criteria and socio-economic benefits for the local communities. ALTERNATIVE CARBON manages its projects in partnership with international and local authorities. The Group is involved both in compliance and voluntary carbon markets.

WORLDWIDE AC INTERVENTIONS


Our offset projects cover:

  • Avoided deforestation and forest degradation - REDD
  • Afforestation and reforestation - A/R
  • Forest management - IFM
  • Commercial plantations
  • Reduction of emissions of greenhouse gas from industrial activities and landfill sites
  • Production of renewable energies