Yet, carbon credits often remain an end-of-year afterthought. Yet many still treat carbon credits as something to buy at the end of the reporting year. Policy is catching upAs corporate climate standards become more specific about the role of carbon credits, they are being given a clearer place in credible net-zero strategies, particularly for addressing ongoing emissions and scaling carbon removals. It’s recognising that carbon procurement is a supply chain decision, and supply chain decisions get planned for. That means understanding roughly how many credits you’ll need to close the gap between your achievable internal reductions and your target.