What is the Difference Between Carbon Neutral and Net-Zero?
Carbon neutral & net-zero are used interchangeably, however they have unique climate action goals.…
There are several myths about carbon credits. We’re ready to tackle those criticisms head on — and talk about solutions to the problems being raised.…
What role might credit agencies play in the carbon market? Read on for our take.…
This is the second installment in our blog series that will walk through each of the four monitoring components.…
Aspiration, a leading climate finance company, has joined with project developer Native, a Public Benefit Corporation, on two carbon removal projects.…
It’s a step in the right direction, but still a far cry from where we need to be. That about sums up how we feel about the Core Carbon Principles (CCP), Assessment Framework and Assessment Procedure released last week by the Integrity Council for the Voluntary Carbon Market (ICVCM).…
Aspiration's leadership team recently attended the Corporate Investments in Forestry & Biodiversity (CIFB) event, where they traded insights on the carbon market’s latest trends and themes with a diverse group of investment pros, corporate sustainability trailblazers, and project developers. The event was a breath of fresh air, featuring a smaller,…
Learn from Matt Tetreau, Aspiration’s VP of Capital Markets, to better understand the current state of VCM, and what its future might hold.…
As our world grapples with the pressing challenges of climate change and biodiversity loss, nature-based solutions have emerged as a ray of hope. These innovative solutions harness the power of nature to combat environmental degradation and provide a range of social and economic benefits. At the forefront of this movement…
Experts on our leadership team recently attended the GreenBiz23 conference in Scottsdale, Arizona, alongside over 1,800 industry leaders and climate experts. The conference was a sold-out event where industry trailblazers shared cutting-edge insights and inspiring examples to help accelerate change for a more sustainable future. Aspiration's CEO, Olivia Albrecht,…
Aspiration, a high-impact climate finance company, has announced a $21 million investment in carbon projects through Trees for the Future (TREES).…
It’s 2023, and the momentum for monumental climate action is accelerating faster than ever. We’re excited to continue the trend and kick off a year of positive climate action by being a sponsor at the upcoming GreenBiz23 conference. This conference, held in Scottsdale, AZ from February 14th to…
The potential impact of carbon dioxide removal is massive — but we need to do more of it, faster. Learn more here.…
We're thrilled to share that we've reached an incredible milestone: in partnership with the remarkable force that is Eden Reforestation Projects (Eden), we've planted a whopping 101,000,000+ trees across Kenya, Mozambique, Madagascar, Honduras, and the Philippines.…
Aspiration and Compassionate Carbon will provide high-quality carbon credits to Aspiration's corporate clients in meeting their net-zero commitments…
A big milestone was achieved earlier this week, with 190+ countries signing the Kunming-Montreal Framework at COP15.…
Welcome to a new, four-part blog series on the monitoring components that Aspiration uses to guarantee the highest quality in our carbon offset project investments. Carbon offset projects offer real solutions to the climate crisis, however, how can you be sure that a project results in a tangible impact for…
Every week, the Aspiration [https://www.aspiration.com/] community funds the planting of millions of trees, making it one of the largest private-sector reforestation efforts in the world. But it's not enough to just plant trees, they need to be planted the right way to grow and thrive so they…
July 13, 2022 If you’ve followed along on Aspiration’s journey for the past several years, you may know that our B Corp certification [https://www.bcorporation.net/en-us/find-a-b-corp/company/aspiration#:~:text=World%3A%20Overall2017-,Best%20for%20the%20World,on%20the%20B%20Impact%20Assessment.&text=Transforming%20the%20global%…
The two companies are committed to using high-quality carbon offsets as a driver for positive change LOS ANGELES/HOUSTON--Aspiration, a global leader in the business of sustainability, and Imperative Global (“Imperative”), an ultra-high quality international carbon project developer, announced today a multi-year partnership developing large-scale, high-quality carbon credit projects in…
Today, in a decision that strikes directly at climate action, the Supreme Court has issued a ruling [https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/21pdf/20-1530_n758.pdf] that will limit the EPA’s ability to efficiently regulate carbon emissions of power plants at the federal level under the Clean Air Act.…
Aspiration’s tree planting initiatives that integrate sustainability solutions into the everyday actions of consumers and corporations were honored as an innovative program that will create far-reaching benefits to society. Aspiration has been recognized as one of Fast Company’s 2022 World Changing Ideas [https://www.fastcompany.com/90742390/world-changing-ideas-awards-2022-climate-finalists-and-honorable-mentions]…
Climate change is the most serious threat humanity has ever faced. However, we are not helpless and we are not hopeless. By coming together and taking bold, timely and aggressive action, we can and will be successful in turning back the crisis. To address climate change, we must both reduce…
Carbon neutral & net-zero are used interchangeably, however they have unique climate action goals.…
Former Tesla / SolarCity / White House tech leader will drive the development of the company’s next-generation sustainability services amid promising growth August 4, 2022 LOS ANGELES — Aspiration, a global leader in Sustainability as a Service solutions for consumers and companies, today announced that technology and sustainability veteran Tim Newell has…
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