Carbon Offsetting and Nature-based Solutions
Our Energy & Climate Change team can help you navigate the full range of legal challenges associated with the energy sector including carbon offsetting projects.
With more than 800 energy and climate change lawyers, including over 200 partners, the CMS Energy and Climate Change practice is one of the largest of its kind in the world. Led from its centres of excellence such as London and Aberdeen, the practice works across over 80 offices globally. As a law firm, we fully believe in the potential of the voluntary carbon offset and nature-based climate change solutions (NbS) space and would like to be part of its development as NbS, in particular, is set to deliver one-third of net emission reductions by 2030. Whether you are a bank, corporate, project developer or fintech founder, we can help you navigate the NbS space. Our holistic approach to NbS and carbon offsetting will draw on specialists from across the firm to advise you.
Areas we can help with include:
- Advising on contractual arrangements for emissions trading and carbon offsetting projects.
- Regulatory advice on EU and national legislation.
- Auditing of ESG risks, reporting and opportunities.
To find out more about other related services you can visit the Energy & Climate Change expertise section. If you would like to be sent a copy of our brochure detailing our carbon offsetting and NbS experience, please contact us.
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