CarbonNeutral Protocol 2023 - Products

Climate Impact Parters

A guide to achieving and certifying carbon neutrality.

For Products

Climate

Environmental

Energy

Key Strengths

Globally recognized standard with over 20 years of development and annual updates
Open-access protocol developed collaboratively with business and independent experts
Third-party verified claims ensure credibility and transparency
Integrates leading GHG accounting standards (e.g., GHG Protocol, SBTi) into one practical framework
Adopted by high-profile global brands including Microsoft and Logitech
Annual protocol revisions keep certification aligned with latest climate science and policy

Ideal For

Best suited for product manufacturers, consumer goods brands, and technology companies seeking to make credible, third-party verified carbon neutral claims for specific products. Ideal for organizations with established sustainability programs that want to differentiate their products in the market and meet growing consumer and retailer demand for climate accountability.

Target Audiences

Businesses

Industries

All

Alignment & Recognition

Accrediting Body

Climate Impact Partners

Product Categories

Performance

Alignment with External Standard

Values/Processes

Overview

Requirements & Verification

Renewal & Compliance

Impact & Outcomes

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick Facts

Type

Certification

Regions

Global

Languages

English

Established

2002

Digital Badge

Available

How to Use This Label

Public Seal/Badge

Online Registry

Marketing Toolkit

Certification Details

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