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Comment: Responsibility has a new meaning: why OER liberates corporate climate strategies

Acronyms have a habit of draining the life out of compelling concepts. And they're doing exactly that to one of the most radical developments in corporate climate action since the Paris Agreement.

Just published: New Gold Standard report on how organisations can take responsibility for ongoing emissions

Hot on the heels of the Science Based Target initiative's (SBTi) Net Zero Standard 2.0 publication, Gold Standard has released vital new guidance on how to navigate the new Ongoing Emissions Responsibility obligations. Gold Standard worked with a team of expert writers on the guidance, including Pinwheel's Chief Impact Officer, Rob Cheesewright.

Pinwheel named in Sifted 100 Leaderboard of fastest-growing startups in 2026

Pinwheel have been named in the 2026 Sifted Leaderboard .

Pinwheel nominated for The Earthshot Prize

Pinwheel nominated for The Earthshot Prize as demand for high-integrity climate projects drives 458% growth

Amber Rudd, in the Times

Delivering ROI by engaging staff

For Earth Day 2024, HH used the Pinwheel platform to engage their global workforce with the world’s most impactful climate and nature projects from the Pinwheel portfolio.

Pinwheel partner Acción Andina wins the Earthshot Prize

Our project partner Acción Andina has won the Earthshot Prize in the Protect and Restore Nature category, for its work uniting Andean communities to protect native forests.

Pinwheel responds to SBTi consultation on BVCM

Pinwheel calls on organisations to respond to the SBTi consultation on beyond value chain mitigation.

Contribution approach to funding projects

A new best practice has emerged in corporate sustainability

Pinwheel's CEO speaks to Paul Frampton

Pinwheel's CEO's conversation with Paul Frampton Calero for his Time for a Reset podcast. They discussed drivers of corporate action in sustainability, perils of carbon offsetting and how to build a brand whilst making a genuine impact.

Carbon offsetting - we’re sleepwalking into climate catastrophe

Carbon offsetting is becoming a threat to climate and ecological security. The price of carbon credits – often a mere £5 a tonne – is a fraction of the £252 real cost of carbon emissions to society.

Are carbon offsets worthless?

A newly published investigation into worthless carbon credits shows that brands are taking a significant risk with their reputation.