About 3Degrees
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Our Mission, Our Vision

The 3Degrees team is committed to the company’s stated mission: reducing the magnitude of climate change. We share this passion with our partners by building strong relationships that enable them to effectively and accurately develop climate strategies and highlight our combined achievements in moving toward a post-carbon economy.

What We Do

3Degrees enables businesses and individuals to advance their climate needs and strategies. We do this by originating and providing Green-e Energy Certified Renewable Energy Certificates and third-party certified Verified Emission Reductions (aka, carbon offsets) from around the world to help our partners reduce their environmental footprint. We also provide customized consulting services to help businesses address their climate- and energy-related challenges. The company engages customers to develop, execute, and communicate sustainability strategies that add value to their brand.

3Degrees Over Time

Since 2002, the 3Degrees team has provided renewable energy and carbon offset solutions to hundreds of organizations helping to direct capital to over 200 clean energy and other carbon reduction projects across the globe. In 2005* and again in 2007, 2008 and 2009, the 3Degrees team was presented the Department of Energy Award for Renewable Energy Marketer of the Year. Over a dozen 3Degrees customers have received environmental awards highlighting their leadership role and support of renewable energy.

Creating a Culture of Sustainability

3Degrees incorporates sustainability measures into its operations.  We recognize our direct responsibility for the environment and that, as a business, we must operate in a manner that ensures our actions help to sustain a healthy environment where all life can thrive. Visit Our Commitment to see specific actions we’re taking.

Values

We want people who share our single purpose—our mission.
We want people who are innovative and who bring unique perspectives.
We want people who take pride in having impact.
We want people who are genuine, respectful and real.
We want people who enjoy their lives inside and outside of 3Degrees.
We are an ecosystem. We want people who acknowledge its power and delicacy.

*While operating as the Utility Partnership and REC Division as part of 3 Phases Energy prior to the asset purchase by 3Degrees.