Giving back to the Environment, 1% at the time

Together with 1% for the planet we commit to donate each year the 1% of our revenues to non profit organizations who actively works to save and restore the environment. You can always verify our participation to the project here

In the picture: Taking Root’s Limay Community Carbon Project in Nicaragua (COTAP)

Reduce our impact more everyday

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    99% Recyclable materials in products and packaging

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    No plastic used in disposable packaging

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    100% Vegan and cruelty free products

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    99% Recyclable materials in products and packaging

In the picture: Taking Root’s Limay Community Carbon Project in Nicaragua (COTAP)

Our Donations for 2022:


84%

of our donations

The mission of Carbon Offsets To Alleviate Poverty (COTAP) is to empower individuals and organizations in developed countries to address both climate change and global poverty. COTAP counteracts your carbon emissions through certified forestry projects in least-developed regions which create transparent, accountable, and life-changing earnings for rural farming communities where income levels are less than $2 per day. Learn More >

Candle Street donation for 2022 offsets 168.0 tonnes of CO2, which will be allocated to our partners’ projects as follows:

  • 28.0 tonnes to Taking Root’s Limay Community Carbon Project in Nicaragua.
  • 28.0 tonnes to Ecotrust’s Trees for Global Benefits (TFGB) Community Carbon Project in Uganda.
  • 28.0 tonnes to KSKHAW-UMWS’s Khasi Hills Community REDD+ Carbon Project in India.
  • 28.0 tonnes to The Nakau Programme’s Drawa Rainforest Conservation Project in Fiji.
  • 28.0 tonnes to KKI Warsi’s Bujang Raba Community PES Project in Indonesia.
  • 28.0 tonnes to Cooperativa AMBIO’s Scolel’te Reforestation Project in Mexico.

16%

of our donations

About 1% FOR THE PLANET: When businesses say they give back, we make sure they do 1% for the Planet members commit to donating at least 1% of annual sales directly to environmental organizations. We certify every donation to ensure businesses meet that commitment. Learn More >

Candle Street 2022 donations to 1% for the Planet will be allocated as membership fee to join the 1% for the Planet program and cover the costs of the certification.

We are actively looking for associations for 2023 donations , that will be paid out during the first months on 2024. If you know great CO2 Offset non-profit associations write to us at info@candle.st