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OurOffset Nonprofit LLC is committed to upholding the highest ethical standards in sustainability, carbon neutrality, and environmental protection.

This code of ethics applies to all cooperating partners and clients involved in the OurOffset system.

Our goal is to ensure a transparent, responsible, and sustainable market environment in which all participants operate under the same moral and professional standards.

1. Integrity and Transparency
1.1. All partners and clients must provide accurate and truthful information to OurOffset.
1.2. Falsifying or manipulating data, reports, or documentation is strictly prohibited.
1.3. To promote transparency, all carbon neutrality and sustainability actions must be publicly verifiable.

2. Compliance with Laws and Regulations
2.1. OurOffset partners and clients must comply with all applicable local, national, and international laws, including environmental, financial, and data protection regulations.
2.2. Any activities related to money laundering, corruption, bribery, or other illegal actions are strictly forbidden.

3. Responsible Environmental Conduct
3.1. Every partner and client is committed to sustainability and environmental protection and must take all possible measures to reduce their ecological footprint.
3.2. Carbon neutrality commitments must be credible, measurable, and verifiable.
3.3. The use of carbon offset projects that are scientifically or professionally questionable is prohibited.

4. Business Integrity and Ethical Collaboration
4.1. Cooperation between OurOffset partners and clients must be fair, ethical, and respectful.
4.2. Deceptive or misleading advertisements and communications, particularly regarding carbon neutrality and sustainability claims, are prohibited.
4.3. All transactions and agreements must be documented and reflect real market values.

5. Data Protection and Security
5.1. Information stored within OurOffset systems is confidential and accessible only to authorized individuals.
5.2. The protection of personal and business data is a top priority, and unauthorized use or transfer of such data to third parties is strictly forbidden.
5.3. To safeguard the security of the OurOffset platform, all partners and clients must implement appropriate IT security measures.

6. Accountability and Sanctions
6.1. In the event of a violation of this code of ethics, OurOffset reserves the right to suspend or terminate cooperation.
6.2. Complaints and violations of ethical principles will be investigated by an independent committee within OurOffset.
6.3. In the case of serious violations, legal action will be taken, and authorities will be notified if necessary.

7. Commitment to Ethical Standards
7.1. All OurOffset partners and clients are required to accept and comply with this code of ethics.
7.2. The code is subject to periodic review, and all partners and clients must adhere to its updates.

OurOffset aims to build a transparent, ethical, and sustainable future in collaboration with its partners and clients. Thank you for your dedicated support in achieving this mission.

A New Approach to the Carbon Credit Market: Responsible Offers and Verified Carbon Neutrality™

According to traditional market logic, price competition is the key factor; however, this approach is not applicable in the voluntary carbon market.

The social damage caused by one ton of CO₂eq emissions exceeds USD 1300, making it impossible to decide on purchasing carbon credits based solely on price. OurOffset introduces a new approach: carbon credits are not sold to the lowest bidder but to those who genuinely take responsibility for their emissions. This is a very strong and radical approach that deviates from traditional market logic, instead focusing on responsibility rather than price competition. OurOffset does not compete in the “who sells it cheaper” race but rather positions the carbon credits registered with us based on value and social responsibility.

How does it work?

Customized Portfolio – Companies looking to achieve carbon neutrality receive a tailor-made carbon credit portfolio.
Irresistible Offer – The company makes a financial offer on how much they are willing to pay to compensate for the damage they have caused.
Greenwashing Filter – If a company makes an unfair offer or refuses to take responsibility for its emissions, OurOffset is not obligated to sell them credits.
Verified Carbon Neutrality List™ – Companies that make a fair offer and implement genuine sustainability measures can be included in a publicly available list recognizing their responsible actions. This increases prestige and provides a reputational advantage. We establish partnership systems with responsible companies only if they have made a fair offer and have already been included in the Verified Carbon Neutrality List™.

Why is this model important?

✅ Protection Against Greenwashing – Only those who truly want to contribute to climate protection can buy credits.

✅ Value-Driven Market Development – Carbon credits are not just commodities but real tools of sustainability.

✅ Exclusivity and Prestige – Carbon neutrality is not mandatory; it is a responsible decision that provides a competitive advantage for companies.

✅ Forcing a Shift in Market Thinking – Companies need to understand that carbon credits are not for cost minimization but for genuine sustainability efforts.

This system ensures that carbon credits hold real value and go to those who are willing to take responsibility for their emissions. This is the forward-thinking model of OurOffset because it combines moral and economic aspects and truly separates those who genuinely aim for carbon neutrality from those who simply want to buy credits for greenwashing purposes. With this, OurOffset elevates the carbon market to a new level, where commitment matters more than price.

The voluntary carbon market (VCM) is a highly complex and challenging industry. It requires managing financial, regulatory, scientific, and reputational factors while the market continuously evolves, and greenwashing remains a persistent threat. Establishing true responsibility and the Verified Carbon Neutrality List™ is a strong response to these challenges.

The terms Verified Carbon Neutrality™ and Verified Carbon Neutrality List™ are the intellectual property of OurOffset Nonprofit LLC and serve as designations for a carbon neutrality registry that has been vetted for sustainability criteria by OurOffset. The use of these terms is permitted only with the authorization of OurOffset.

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OUROFFSET CODE OF ETHICS