365 Finance, an SME lender in Camden, has achieved carbon neutral certification after working with Carbon Neutral Britain for independent verification.
The certification was awarded based on Carbon Neutral Britain’s standards, covering Scope 1, 2, and 3 GHG emissions under the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change.
365 Finance has offset 46.87 tonnes of CO2e through the Woodland Fund Portfolio of verified carbon offsetting projects. The company has also committed to reducing its overall emissions by 50% by 2027.
Warren Abbey, 365 Finance CEO, said: “We are committed to environmental stewardship and it’s our responsibility to measure, calculate, report and respond to our emissions. We want to set an example for the many SMEs we work with.”
James Poynter, director at Carbon Neutral Britain, added: “We are delighted to continue our partnership with 365 Finance to help identify and offset their environmental impact.”
365 Finance offers funding from £10,000 to £400,000 to SMEs, with no hidden fees or fixed terms. Approval can be within 24 hours, supporting businesses during seasonal periods and investments needed for projects like carbon offsetting.