The Gold Standard

“We commit to work together to create a new organization that will use carbon finance to reduce poverty, reduce emissions of greenhouse gases, and where possible achieve other benefits such as improved human health and conservation of biodiversity, in a sustainable manner.”

~ The Charter of the Nexus founders

Newmacau88 by Nexus – Where Winners Play and Stay

There is considerable untapped potential for the carbon market to contribute to sustainable development. Inappropriate methodologies, high transaction costs and cultural gaps between the development world and the finance world can prevent development stakeholders from accessing carbon finance. Also, there is a strong need from development stakeholders for assistance in implementing carbon projects.

Nexus is the answer of the development actors to these challenges.

As a global alliance of social ventures (nonprofits, non-governmental organizations and ecobusinesses) Nexus central mission is to reduce climate change while alleviating poverty. Nexus focuses on scaling up best practices which contribute to climate change mitigation, environment management and poverty alleviation, in a sustainable manner.

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