Vision
We believe that preserving the climate and overcoming oil addiction are critical to flourishing businesses and a thriving society.
What’s needed to accelerate this change are technical know-how, careful planning, solid project management and well communicated projects. And that's exactly what we provide.
The result? New green enterprises, competitive advantage for low-carbon businesses and resilient communities.
The team
Charles Henderson (Managing Director) has been developing positive and practical approaches to tackling environmental challenges for over fourteen years.
He has worked for businesses and organisations including BP, Black and Decker, John Lewis, Barr, the BBC and Reebok, and public sector clients including Scottish Government, Defra and the Environment Agency.
He co-founded and developed regional enterprise, CarbonNeutral Newcastle from 2003-2008. He has also worked for Camco and ERM consultants, Solar Century and the CarbonNeutral Company.
Charles has written extensively on climate change for The Scotsman and has a diploma in journalism. He holds an MSc in Environmental Technology from Imperial College, London.
Richard Hughes has 17 years’ experience of environmental management in the private sector. He has spent most of his career working in the environmental field for Cambridge University, BP, and ERM. More recently he founded ecoVeritas, and works alongside Climate Futures on CSR issues and environmental data modelling.
He has verified global carbon emissions for major international companies including BP, General Utilities, GSK, Severn Trent, Cultor, Danisco and Kesko. He also assists companies to comply with the packaging waste regulations and has helped over 30 companies including John Lewis, House of Fraser, Harvey Nichols, Harrods and Selfridges.
We are working closely with Grant Davidson, project director for JANEEMO in Malawi. Grant works for the Macaulay Land Use Research Institute, and has 17 years’ experience of international development, conservation and resource management overseas.
As well as Malawi, Grant has managed projects in Kenya, Tanzania, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, Pakistan, Nigeria and China.
The CarbonNeutral Company was established in the early '90s, when carbon management was in its infancy. With over 200 emission reduction projects across 6 continents, and 1000's of clients from multinationals to SMEs, it is one of the world's leading carbon offset and carbon management businesses.