Adaptation Projects

Offset Ethically with CarbonAided

Putting the D into CDM
Acquiring Carbon Finance for Development Projects
A workshop in London on 15th June 2009 for those thinking about participating in carbon projects with social benefits to help understand them better.

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Offsetting to combat global poverty
We are working to finance offset projects that combat global poverty
Christian Aid
We raise crucial finance for projects that help the poor of the World adapt to the adverse consequences of global climate change.

Adaptation fund raising

We donate 10% of our annual profits to assist in raising funding for projects that help the world's poor adapt to the effects of climate change.

In addition, we encourage our offset purchasers to donate a cash sum equivalent to at least 5% of what they spend on offsets towards these projects.

Funds are transferred to and managed by charities including Christian Aid.

Project categories

Capacity Building Projects that help governments to improve their capacity to respond to climate induced emergencies

Emergency Projects that help poor communities adapt to increased frequency of floods, storms and drought

Longer Term Projects that fund technologies and initiatives that enable poor communities to adapt to climate change in the longer run (building design, efficient irrigation etc.)

Current projects

Case study 1:
Kenyan Water Reservoirs