Carbon offsetting involves compensating for carbon emissions by investing in projects that reduce, capture, or avoid an equivalent amount of CO₂ emissions elsewhere. In 2024, a significant portion of asset owners reported that they already purchase carbon offsets. The share of asset owners who purchased carbon offsets stood at 39 percent. Additionally, a quarter of asset owners were planning to adopt this practice in the next two years.
Portion of institutional investors purchasing carbon offsets for their portfolio emissions in select regions worldwide in 2024
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Morgan Stanley. (December 2, 2024). Portion of institutional investors purchasing carbon offsets for their portfolio emissions in select regions worldwide in 2024 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 23, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1549541/purchase-carbon-offsets-institutions/
Morgan Stanley. "Portion of institutional investors purchasing carbon offsets for their portfolio emissions in select regions worldwide in 2024." Chart. December 2, 2024. Statista. Accessed May 23, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1549541/purchase-carbon-offsets-institutions/
Morgan Stanley. (2024). Portion of institutional investors purchasing carbon offsets for their portfolio emissions in select regions worldwide in 2024. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 23, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1549541/purchase-carbon-offsets-institutions/
Morgan Stanley. "Portion of Institutional Investors Purchasing Carbon Offsets for Their Portfolio Emissions in Select Regions Worldwide in 2024." Statista, Statista Inc., 2 Dec 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1549541/purchase-carbon-offsets-institutions/
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