It's a fact of modern life that whatever we do, wherever we go, we leave a 'carbon footprint' behind. Lanzarote Gay Guide is fully committed to being Carbon Neutral. We're also committed to exploding the myth that carbon offsetting means planting trees.

Whenever a flight is taken, the kettle is boiled, or the ignition on the car started, Lanzarote Gay Guide aims to offset it's carbon emissions and be 100% carbon-neutral.

Our chosen provider for this service is Climate Care - http://climatecare.org/. A UK company, which will invest your money in sustainable energy projects that cut emissions in the first place – such as renewable energy and energy efficiency.

Sources: Climate Care, Reuters.

All projects which Climate Care deals with are outside the UK, or any other country which has signed up to the Kyoto agreement. This means that all CO₂ reductions the organisation make are over and above what your Government has committed to.

Projects undertaken fall into a broad cross section of categories:

All projects are currently taking place in Mexico, Honduras, India, Kazakhstan, Marshall Islands, South Africa, Uganda and Madagascar.

Website: http://www.climatecare.org/