Climate Wise

Name

Climate Wise

Legal name

Climate Wise

Website

https://climate-wise.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2020

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Climate Wise is a UK-based Community Interest Company operating a carbon-offset crowdfunding platform that aggregates donations from individuals and SMBs to fund certified climate projects worldwide, complemented by B2B carbon consulting, certification assistance, and eco-merchandise.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Carbon Offset Services

NAICS

Environment, Conservation and Wildlife Organizations (813312), Environmental Consulting Services (54162), Grantmaking and Giving Services (81321)

SIC

Services-Prepackaged Software (7372)

akta.pro primary industry

Carbon Markets & Climate Finance (Offsets, Allowances, Carbon Funds) (FSAAALAH)

akta.pro secondary industries

Climate Change Mitigation & Adaptation (BPAGAGAF), Supply Chain (Scope 3) Emissions & Supplier Engagement Platforms (EUABAEAE), Carbon Accounting, Verification & Registry Services (MRV, Audits, Certification) (IMAMAJAE)

Keywords

• Carbon offset platform
• Climate consulting services
• Sustainability certification
• Carbon footprint calculation
• Eco merchandise sales

Headquarters

HQ city

London

HQ country

United Kingdom

HQ region

Europe

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Operations, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Supply Chain

Revenue model

1. Carbon Offset Donations: Monthly and annual donation subscriptions where customers pay to offset their carbon footprint. Climate Wise guarantees 90% of net donations go directly to climate projects.
2. Merchandise Sales: Sale of branded merchandise including clothing, water bottles, straws, jute bags, and ManiMe children's furniture. Revenue supports climate initiatives.
3. Business Consulting Services: Carbon consulting services for businesses including carbon assessments, certification assistance, and employee empowerment programs.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Climate Wise operates a donation aggregation platform that pools monthly and annual contributions from individuals and businesses to fund certified climate projects globally, including reforestation, renewable energy, and seagrass restoration. The company also provides carbon consulting, eco-certification assistance (UN Global Compact, B Corp, EcoVadis, ISO), and carbon footprint assessments for organizations, alongside branded merchandise sales.

Product overview

Climate Wise operates a carbon offset crowdfunding platform that aggregates donations to fund climate projects globally. The core platform enables individuals and businesses to offset their carbon footprint through donations starting at £4/month. Supporting offerings include Business Solutions (Carbon Consulting, Eco Certification Assistance, Comprehensive Carbon Assessment, Accurate Carbon Accounting), Individual Solutions (footprint calculation, offsetting, tracking), Gift of the Planet Certificates (Planet Helper, Planet Guardian, Planet Conservationist), and merchandise (reusable items, clothing, ManiMe sustainable furniture). A podcast series called Net Zero Conversations provides educational content on climate action.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Carbon Offsetting Platform A donation aggregation platform that pools contributions from individuals and businesses to fund certified climate projects such as reforestation, renewable energy, and seagrass restoration, with 90% of net donations committed to projects.
• Business Solutions Services Suite of consulting services for organizations covering carbon footprint assessment (Scope 1-3), eco-certification assistance (B Corp, EcoVadis, ISO, UN Global Compact), employee engagement programs, tailored sustainability solutions, and net zero planning.
• Individual Solutions Consumer service enabling individuals to calculate their carbon footprint, offset lifestyle emissions through subscription donations, and track sustainability progress over time.
• Carbon Offset Gift Certificates Tiered gift certificates providing carbon offsetting subscriptions (2, 6, and 12 months equivalent), priced at £10, £30, and £60 respectively, offered as gifts to individuals seeking to offset carbon emissions from travel and lifestyle.
• Eco Merchandise (Reusable Items) Reusable eco-friendly products including water bottles (£10), metal straws (£5), and jute bags (£5), with revenue supporting climate initiatives.
• Climate-Themed Clothing Branded t-shirts and long sleeve apparel featuring climate and environmental themes, priced from £19 for t-shirts and £22 for long sleeve tees, with revenue supporting climate initiatives.
• ManiMe Sustainable Furniture Sustainable bamboo valet chairs for children, including Cub (Bear, Panda) and Graduate (Monkey, Tiger) designs, priced at £99, crafted from eco-friendly bamboo materials.
• Net Zero Conversations Podcast Podcast series featuring conversations with individuals and businesses about climate action and sustainability efforts, distributed on major podcast platforms to educate and drive climate awareness.

Named customers7 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature2 records

Partnerships

Nine partnerships are on record, tiered core, flagship and minor.

• Two Blues SolarcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerTwo Blues Solar was created to help businesses access the cost and carbon benefits of solar PV. They fund 100% of the installation and long-term maintenance costs of on-site solar for commercial and industrial tenants. Two Blues Solar sells energy to clients at rates significantly lower than average market rates, creating a game-changing solution for businesses struggling with volatile energy costs and aiming to improve ESG credentials.
• Gold StandardcoreOthersGold Standard is a certification body that independently verifies the impact of climate projects. Climate Wise supports projects that meet Gold Standard validation requirements.
• VeritreecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerVeritree is a technology platform for tree planting and reforestation projects. Climate Wise partners with Veritree to support agroforestry projects in regions like Kedougou, Senegal.
• Coalition for Rainforest NationscoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerA UN-created and supported project that has sequestered over 8.6 billion tonnes of CO2. Climate Wise supports this initiative as part of their portfolio of certified climate projects.
• SailGPflagshipGTM or Marketing PartnerSailGP, the organization behind the Bermuda Sail Grand Prix, is a strong supporter of the Bermuda Seagrass Project. They have committed funding of both time and resources to the initiative, supporting restoration and conservation efforts to re-balance affected seagrass ecosystems.
• BF&M InsuranceflagshipGTM or Marketing PartnerBermuda-based insurance company supporting the Bermuda Seagrass Project as part of their corporate social responsibility and ocean wellness initiatives.
• PwC BermudaflagshipGTM or Marketing PartnerProfessional services firm providing funding and resources to the Bermuda Seagrass Project, supporting awareness and appreciation for critical habitats and healthy marine environment.
• Electric Cars SchememinorGTM or Marketing PartnerPartnership for electric car salary sacrifice schemes for employers, integrated with Climate Wise's trusted partner program.
• Firebrand Promotions LtdcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerStrategic partnership where Climate Wise guides Firebrand through the journey to become Carbon Net Zero. This includes staff footprint offsetting, carbon education, corporate carbon footprint calculation, and product carbon neutrality initiatives.

Scale indicators8 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Terrapass: Established US-based carbon offset retailer for individuals and businesses with verified project portfolios. Comparable consumer-and-business offset subscription model with certified project aggregation.
• Wren: Subscription-based individual carbon offset service that pools monthly subscriptions into forestry and clean energy projects. Closest direct competitor in the recurring-donation, certified-project individual tier.
• Klima: Consumer-facing carbon offset marketplace that aggregates individual and business purchases to fund certified climate projects. Closely aligned to Climate Wise's donation-aggregation and certified-project model.
• Cloverly: Carbon-offset API and marketplace for businesses integrating offsets into products and operations. Comparable digital offset platform serving similar SMB and enterprise customers.
• Patch: API-first carbon offset platform that lets businesses embed carbon-neutral purchases and offsetting at checkout. Directly comparable to Climate Wise as a digital-first offset aggregation platform serving SMB and enterprise customers.

Broad incumbents

• South Pole: Large global climate solutions provider offering carbon consulting, project development, and offsetting for enterprises and governments. Broader portfolio than Climate Wise but overlapping in carbon consulting and offset sales.
• Watershed: Enterprise carbon accounting and reduction platform serving large corporations. Comparable to Climate Wise's enterprise carbon assessment and reporting services, though focused on a larger customer tier.
• Stripe Climate: Stripe's carbon removal offering that lets merchants allocate a percentage of revenue to permanent carbon removal. Adjacent model that competes for the same pool of SMB carbon-offset budget with embedded distribution advantages.

Regional players

• Atmosfair: German non-profit offset provider focused on individual and corporate offsetting with verified renewable energy and cookstove projects. Comparable donation-aggregation and certified-project model, primarily serving DACH markets.

Emerging players

• Pachama: Marketplace and verification platform for nature-based carbon credits (reforestation, soil, mangroves). Overlaps with Climate Wise's forestry/mangrove/kelp project categories and certified credit distribution.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/ClimateWise1
• YouTubeyoutube.com/@climatewise7581
• Facebookfacebook.com/ClimateWise1
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/climate-wise
• Instagraminstagram.com/climate_wise

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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