Who's Doing It?

Many people and organizations are going carbon neutral (sometimes referred to as 'climate neutral'). Here are just a few examples:

• The Olympics, World Cup Soccer, Super Bowl and other major sporting events
  are going carbon neutral, as are many athletes.
• Airlines and travel agents are starting to offer customers the option to offset
  their flights, and some airlines are offsetting all of their flights. Many hotels
  are also providing carbon neutral accommodations.
• Movie studios have offset the emissions from the production of feature films 
  and documentaries, and media companies such as BSkyB and MTV are
  offsetting the emissions associated with their broadcasts
• Major conferences (e.g. United Nations World Climate Research Programme) and 
  conventions have offset their emissions

• Organizations as diverse as as Wells Fargo, Whole Foods, the EPA and the city
  of Vail, CO have purchased large quantities of renewable energy certificates to offset their electricity use
• Large companies like HSBC, Swiss Re, and Vancity have committed to making their entire operations carbon neutral
• Many businesses are now offering carbon neutral products or services, such as carpeting, clothing, flower deliveries, coffee, and taxi rides
• Some utilities are offsetting their emissions and allowing their customers to purchase carbon neutral energy
• Governments (such as the UK) are offsetting the flights of their employees
• The World Bank has committed to being carbon neutral
• Schools and churches are voluntarily offsetting their emissions
• Rock bands like the Rolling Stones, Coldplay, and Dave Matthews Band have offset the emissions associated with their concerts and albums
• Many people are now offsetting their weddings (including air travel by guests)