Carbon Trust
A global consultancy driving decarbonisation for businesses, governments, and financial institutions.
Carbon Trust - Who We AreEstablished in March 2001 by the UK government, the Carbon Trust is a Not-for-Dividend Private Company Limited by Guarantee based in London. The organization employs over 400 experts and reinvests its financial surpluses to expand its impact on global decarbonisation efforts.
The organization provides a range of services to accelerate the transition to Net Zero, including carbon footprint verifications, a labelling scheme, and the Route to Net Zero Standard. It also serves in advisory roles to help shape government energy and emissions policies and legislation.
Originally focused on reducing business energy costs in the UK, the Carbon Trust has expanded its reach globally with offices across Europe, Africa, and Asia Pacific. Its notable initiatives include the world's first carbon footprint label verification and the Offshore Wind Accelerator.
Ideas that could help Carbon Trust
- LightWeight LCA Validator
A precision auditing tool for automotive suppliers to prove the actual carbon-saving impact of lightweight composite materials using physics-based energy reduction values.
Why it helps: An organization that certifies carbon footprints would benefit from a standardized, physics-based tool to validate manufacturer claims.
- LightImpact LCA Certification Tool
A physics-based auditing tool for automotive suppliers to prove the actual carbon-saving value of lightweight components in Life Cycle Assessments.
Why it helps: Can use the standardized physics-based approach to verify carbon-neutral claims for automotive components.