COLLABORATIVE CAPACITY LAB
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The Carbon Institute.
Our mission is to tackle climate change by training leaders around the world to conserve and restore ecosystems. We partner with governments, universities, foundations, and regional networks to implement nature-based solutions to climate change. Our advanced terrestrial carbon accounting certificate programs are reshaping greenhouse gas inventory education and training the global workforce to stop climate change.
How Carbon Accounting Tackles Climate Change
Learn how professionals use advanced terrestrial carbon accounting to restore ecosystems and minimize climate change.
Where It All Started. University of California San Diego (UCSD)
This first Carbon Institute advanced terrestrial carbon accounting certificate was accredited and hosted by UCSD in 2013.
Our Forests
Responsible management of forest landscapes is a critical strategy in addressing climate change and meeting sustainable development goals.
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Our Oceans
Oceans are on the front lines of global change and also hold some of our best toolkits for scalable and cost-effective solutions.
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Pre-Launch | Collaborative Capacity Lab
At COP25, we announced a new network-of-networks to train 400 new professionals in forest and ocean climate solutions.
Africa | Educating Climate Change Leaders
The Carbon Institute teamed up with faculty in Central Africa to build a regional hub of excellence for teaching carbon accounting.
China | Training Climate Professionals
In the country with the largest population and the highest greenhouse gas emissions, we are training a new generation to save forests.