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Frequently Asked Questions
Here, you’ll find answers to common questions about how Glad operates and how you can get involved in meaningful climate action. To keep things simple, we’ve organised the FAQs into themes for easy navigation.
Delivering positive climate impact
Why do we need to remove greenhouse gas from the atmosphere?
Why do we need to remove greenhouse gas from the atmosphere?
Why do we need to remove greenhouse gas from the atmosphere?
How do you measure impact?
How do you measure impact?
How do you measure impact?
How do you choose the projects you support?
How do you choose the projects you support?
How do you choose the projects you support?
How quickly is the pollution removed?
How quickly is the pollution removed?
How quickly is the pollution removed?
Can I see a breakdown of where my contributions are going?
Can I see a breakdown of where my contributions are going?
Can I see a breakdown of where my contributions are going?
How frequently is the totaliser updated?
How frequently is the totaliser updated?
How frequently is the totaliser updated?
What kind of impact can I expect from my contributions?
What kind of impact can I expect from my contributions?
What kind of impact can I expect from my contributions?
How is the impact measured and reported?
How is the impact measured and reported?
How is the impact measured and reported?
Does greenhouse gas removal make it easier for people to keep polluting and delay fixing the climate crisis?
Does greenhouse gas removal make it easier for people to keep polluting and delay fixing the climate crisis?
Does greenhouse gas removal make it easier for people to keep polluting and delay fixing the climate crisis?
Why are you choosing the sorts of projects you are? Why not plant trees?
Why are you choosing the sorts of projects you are? Why not plant trees?
Why are you choosing the sorts of projects you are? Why not plant trees?
Wouldn’t it be better to turn off the tap / stop producing more emissions?
Wouldn’t it be better to turn off the tap / stop producing more emissions?
Wouldn’t it be better to turn off the tap / stop producing more emissions?
About Glad
Is Glad a not-for-profit?
Is Glad a not-for-profit?
Is Glad a not-for-profit?
How does Glad make money?
How does Glad make money?
How does Glad make money?
How does Glad protect my privacy?
How does Glad protect my privacy?
How does Glad protect my privacy?
Thinking of joining Glad?
Can I try it out?
Can I try it out?
Can I try it out?
How do I get started? How long will it take?
How do I get started? How long will it take?
How do I get started? How long will it take?
Billing and management of climate funds
When will my money be taken?
When will my money be taken?
When will my money be taken?
Where is the money kept?
Where is the money kept?
Where is the money kept?
Can I get a receipt?
Can I get a receipt?
Can I get a receipt?
What credit cards do you accept?
What credit cards do you accept?
What credit cards do you accept?
Can I choose the amount I contribute?
Can I choose the amount I contribute?
Can I choose the amount I contribute?
Glad’s operations
What’s the carbon footprint of your technology?
What’s the carbon footprint of your technology?
What’s the carbon footprint of your technology?
Glad exists to clean up legacy emissions from the atmosphere.
Our first goal is to remove 1 billion tonnes of greenhouse gas.
Illustrations sourced from Storyset People, Storyset Data, Online
Images from NASA
Glad exists to clean up legacy emissions from the atmosphere.
Our first goal is to remove 1 billion tonnes of greenhouse gas.
Illustrations sourced from Storyset People, Storyset Data, Online
Images from NASA
Glad exists to clean up legacy emissions from the atmosphere.
Our first goal is to remove 1 billion tonnes of greenhouse gas.
Illustrations sourced from Storyset People, Storyset Data, Online
Images from NASA