Offset with New Zealand native forest

Support real native forest, retire carbon for good, and make a claim you can stand behind.

Pōhutukawa tree overlooking the west coast of the Coromandel Peninsula

Why businesses choose native forest carbon

Four reasons to keep your carbon close to home.

Real and local

Real New Zealand native forest you can name, see and stand behind. Your carbon, close to home.

Locked in for good

Carbon locked away for the long term, backed by land protections and ETS permanence rules. Not a short-term fix.

New Zealand native forest hillside

More than carbon

Every purchase funds biodiversity, cleaner water and healthier ecosystems. A better story to tell, and a real one.

Claims that hold up

Documentation and claim guidance that keep you clear of greenwashing, so what you say stands up to scrutiny.

What you are buying

Every purchase gives you four things: the retired carbon, the proof, the project detail, and the words to talk about it.

Retired carbon credits

Native forest carbon credits bought on your behalf and permanently cancelled, so they can't be resold or counted twice.

Proof of retirement

A cancellation certificate confirming the exact tonnes retired and when. Audit-ready for your reporting.

The project behind it

A summary of the forest your carbon came from: where it is, what's growing, and the nature outcomes alongside the carbon.

Words that hold up

Suggested contribution-claim wording so you can talk about what you funded, clearly and defensibly.

My Native Forest on ground shot
My Native Forest down a row
New native plantings protected by tree guards
Native tree planters walking across Purau Woodland
Planting a young native seedling by hand

Watch the land come back

Real photos from the ground. Where most see weeds, native forest is quietly taking over.

How businesses use native forest carbon

Native forest carbon fits a range of business strategies and reporting cycles.

Your yearly emissions

Retire native forest carbon against your residual emissions each year, as a standing part of your climate reporting.

A product or range

Attach native forest carbon to a specific product, service or product line your customers care about.

A conference or event

Cover the footprint of a conference, launch or gathering, and tell attendees exactly what was funded.

A marketing moment

Tie native forest carbon to a campaign or brand moment, backed by real proof rather than a vague green claim.

A region you're tied to

Support native forest in a place your business, staff or customers have a connection to.

A tailored approach

Have a specific goal in mind? We'll shape a native forest carbon arrangement around it.

How it works

Two ways in, one simple process, from first contact to a claim you can stand behind.

Get in touch, or browse first

Explore our forests and enquire, or just tell us what you need. Either way, we'll take it from there.

Forestry adviser and landowner reviewing a map above native forest

We match your requirement

Tell us your emissions or the tonnes you want to retire, and we'll suggest forests that fit.

We buy and retire

We purchase the credits and permanently cancel them on your behalf.

You get the proof

Cancellation certificate, project summary and claim wording, all documented.

Make your contribution claim

Tell your story with confidence, backed by real evidence you can stand behind.

Questions

Straight answers to the questions businesses actually ask.

How do we know this isn't greenwashing?

It's the right question to ask. Every credit you retire is backed by a real, documented New Zealand native forest, and you get cancellation proof and a project summary showing exactly what you funded. Nothing here is vague or offshore. You can see what your money did.

What can we actually say publicly?

We tell you exactly what you've purchased and the factual claim that comes with it, for example the tonnes of native forest carbon you funded and retired, with wording you can use. How that fits your wider climate goals or any broader claim is yours to decide, but the contribution itself is documented and defensible.

Why native forest, when overseas credits are cheaper?

Native forest carbon is grown here, lasts for the long term, and comes with real biodiversity gains you can see and talk about. For most businesses the value isn't the lowest price per tonne, it's being able to point to a real forest in New Zealand and answer questions about it with confidence.

What do we get, and how much work is it for us?

Very little work on your side. You tell us roughly what you're after, we handle sourcing, purchase and cancellation, and you receive a documentation pack ready to drop straight into your reporting and comms.

Can we start small and scale up later?

Absolutely. Many businesses start with a single year's emissions and grow from there, at their own pace. There's no minimum you need to commit to first.

Is the forest permanent, or could it be cut down later?

Permanence is the point of native forest. These projects are managed for the long term, with land protections and ETS permanence rules behind them, so the carbon you fund stays locked up. You're not paying for something that quietly disappears in a decade.

Still have a question?

Tell us what you're trying to achieve and we'll help out.

Put your carbon into real New Zealand forest

Buy native forest carbon you can stand behind, and watch the land come back because of it.

Panoramic view across golden hills to the Coromandel Peninsula coast