About Us

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Kishore Butani, Founder, CARBONyatra
M.S. Environmental Engineering
BE Civil Engineering

Company Profile

CARBONyatra is a proprietorship company founded by Kishore Butani in March 2007. The company provides critical insights, news, information and services to the  voluntary carbon offset market sector. Mr Butani, a civil engineer with a Masters degree in Environmental Engineering, is responsible for the day-to-day running of the company.

CARBONyatra has been credited with developing India's first ISO 14064 offset project and India's first Carbon Footprint Calculator.

During the 2012 trading year, CARBONyatra has contracted,  traded and transacted over 550,000 voluntary carbon offsets on behalf of buyers worldwide. The company has successfully registered over 2 million voluntary carbon credits held in a third party certified registry. 

CARBONyatra is a one-stop shop for the following specific services:
  •  -voluntary carbon offset project development/document preparation, 
  •  -third-party agency hiring for validation/verification
  • -VCS/ISO project registration,
  • -VCS/ISO issuance,
  • -VERs/VCUs trading.

Our portfolio includes wind, hydro and biomass offset projects from Europe and India. 

With over 500 active monthly users, CARBONyatra is also the preferred media partner for green energy, carbon offset, climate change and renewable energy events worldwide.