GEB Foundation

Setting a new standard for trustworthy carbon credits

Who We Are

GEB Foundation is the guardian of the Premium Emissions Reduction (PER) Standard. We build global trust in carbon markets by setting rigorous benchmarks for integrity, ensuring every credit delivers real, additional climate action.

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Our Mission

The GEB Foundation’s mission is to ensure that PER Standard balances the needs of all stakeholders by advocating for high-level standards for climate and financial additionality, and by promoting cost-effective procedures for reporting, verification and compliance.

Learn more about us

Born from a critical need to bridge the trust gap in the carbon market, the GEB Foundation is the guardian and architect of the Premium Emissions Reduction (PER) Standard. We are not just another standard-setter; we are a coalition of global leaders from academia, finance, and policy, united by a singular mission: to restore integrity and accelerate credible climate action through rigorous, transparent, and inclusive frameworks. Discover how we are building the blueprint for a carbon market that works for people and the planet.

What We Do

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Championing Inclusive Stakeholder Engagement
Catalyzing High-Potential Climate Technologies

We guide investment towards emission reduction technologies with significant potential that currently face implementation barriers.

Establishing a Premier Standard

We create and uphold the PER Standard to ensure market integrity and serve all carbon market participants globally.

Advancing Rigorous Additionality

We enhance credibility through a more rigorous assessment process, distinguishing between climate and financial additionality.

Our framework is designed for inclusivity, aligning with post-COP26 demands and the Paris Agreement's Article 6.