Carbon credits for avoided food waste are now on the market

Brightly, a climate-tech startup, offers carbon credits for rescued food, helping fund nonprofits that collect it and helping them feed more people.

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If a company wants to reduce its carbon footprint, it may buy carbon credits issued by Verra, the world’s largest carbon crediting program. Those credits could be for projects like renewable energy or forest........

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