{"id":28843,"date":"2026-07-13T11:34:25","date_gmt":"2026-07-13T10:34:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/freepackers.com\/carbon-footprint-freepackers\/"},"modified":"2026-08-04T09:46:13","modified_gmt":"2026-08-04T08:46:13","slug":"carbon-footprint-freepackers","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/freepackers.com\/en\/carbon-footprint-freepackers\/","title":{"rendered":"Carbon footprint Freepackers"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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2024 Carbon Footprint: Freepackers Takes Action for the Climate and Biodiversity!<\/h2>\r\n

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\u2705 Our emissions: 2,111 tCO\u2082e\/year<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
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    • 34 tCO\u2082e<\/strong> come from our offices and the energy consumed by our team (commuting, heating, electricity, etc.).<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n

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        • 2 077 tCO\u2082e<\/strong> come primarily from our volunteers\u2019 travel, as well as our purchases and digital activities.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n

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          \ud83d\udca1 What matters most:<\/strong> although travel accounts for the majority of our emissions, every volunteer also creates a positive impact on local communities and the environment.<\/p>\r\n

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          \ud83c\udf0d Climate Action Freepackers<\/h3>\r\n

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            • 2026 :<\/strong> Achieve B Corp recertification under the new V2 standards.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n

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                    • 2030 :<\/strong> Reduce emissions per participant by 30%<\/strong>by encouraging longer stays and promoting programs accessible by train or bus.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n

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                        • 2027 :<\/strong> Integrate biodiversity education into100% of our environmental internship and volunteer programs.<\/strong><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n

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                            • 2030 :<\/strong> Publish an annual biodiversity report with the support of scientists and NGO partners.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n

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                              ATogether with our volunteers, partners, and team, we want to demonstrate that international engagement can go hand in hand with meaningful positive impact and a genuine reduction in our carbon footprint. \ud83c\udf0d<\/p>\r\n

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                              Here is the list of the new Freepackers projects in Europe since 2024<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
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                              all of which are accessible by boat, bus or train from France (Interrail)<\/strong>.<\/p>\r\n

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                              • Youth leader in Ireland<\/li>\r\n
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