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Introduction to the Carbon Offsetting fund, its purpose, and governance process.

What is the Carbon Offsetting Fund?

The Carbon Offsetting Fund represents Celo’s commitment to environmental sustainability by making the platform’s infrastructure carbon-negative. The fund automatically transfers resources every epoch to partner organizations that use these assets for verified carbon offsetting projects.

How the Carbon Offsetting Fund Receives Assets

  • Epoch rewards: the Carbon Offsetting Fund receives 0.1% of epoch rewards, adjustable via governance and distributed automatically at each epoch.
  • Transaction fees: the Carbon Offsetting Fund receives 10% of transaction fees, adjustable via governance.