CNaught provides curated, science-aligned portfolios of high-integrity carbon credits sourced through rigorous due diligence, including assessments from major third-party rating agencies. The platform offers integrated technology tools for managing credit purchases, calculating emissions, and generating regulatory reports like AB 1305. Customers gain confidence in their climate action through the CNaught Guarantee, which provides ongoing monitoring and protection against project failure.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
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Product
Problem
Many companies struggle to navigate the complexities of the voluntary carbon credit market, facing challenges in identifying and procuring high-integrity, science-backed carbon credits. The market's opacity and the risk of purchasing underperforming credits can deter businesses from effectively addressing their carbon footprint.
Solution
CNaught simplifies carbon offsetting by providing a platform for purchasing diversified portfolios of rigorously vetted carbon credits. The platform offers a science-aligned, balanced portfolio designed to maximize climate impact and minimize risk. CNaught conducts deep due diligence on every project, incorporating assessments from multiple third-party rating agencies to ensure quality. The platform also provides built-in tech tools to manage carbon credit purchases and showcase climate progress, including reporting tools and AI-powered marketing assets.
Target Audience
CNaught targets businesses of all sizes seeking to offset their carbon emissions with confidence, including those in financial services, professional services, transportation, and the built environment.
Features
- Curated portfolios of science-backed carbon credits, balancing nature-based and technology-based projects
- Rigorous due diligence process incorporating multiple third-party rating agencies
- Ongoing project monitoring and added protection against project failure with the CNaught Guarantee
- Built-in reporting and storytelling tools for transparently communicating climate impact
- API integration for embedding carbon credits into transactions
- Emissions calculator for estimating carbon footprint
- AB1305 report generation