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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 pollution from the atmosphere?
Why do we need to remove pollution from the atmosphere?
Why do we need to remove pollution 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 we see a breakdown of where our contributions are going?
Can we see a breakdown of where our contributions are going?
Can we see a breakdown of where our contributions are going?
How frequently is the impact record updated?
How frequently is the impact record updated?
How frequently is the impact record updated?
What kind of impact can we expect from our contributions?
What kind of impact can we expect from our contributions?
What kind of impact can we expect from our contributions?
How is the impact measured and reported?
How is the impact measured and reported?
How is the impact measured and reported?
Does carbon removal make it easier for people to keep polluting and delay fixing the climate crisis?
Does carbon removal make it easier for people to keep polluting and delay fixing the climate crisis?
Does carbon 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?
How Pollution Removal Plans work
How does Glad's employee pollution removal plan work?
How does Glad's employee pollution removal plan work?
How does Glad's employee pollution removal plan work?
How much does the employee pollution removal plan cost?
How much does the employee pollution removal plan cost?
How much does the employee pollution removal plan cost?
Can we adjust the amount we contribute each month?
Can we adjust the amount we contribute each month?
Can we adjust the amount we contribute each month?
Are there any additional fees or hidden costs?
Are there any additional fees or hidden costs?
Are there any additional fees or hidden costs?
Do my employees get their own Impact Record?
Do my employees get their own Impact Record?
Do my employees get their own Impact Record?
How do I invite employees?
How do I invite employees?
How do I invite employees?
What happens when someone leaves our team?
What happens when someone leaves our team?
What happens when someone leaves our team?
Can I make our Impact Record public?
Can I make our Impact Record public?
Can I make our Impact Record public?
Thinking of joining Glad?
Is Glad suitable for our business?
Is Glad suitable for our business?
Is Glad suitable for our business?
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?
Can Glad work with our HR platform?
Can Glad work with our HR platform?
Can Glad work with our HR platform?
Who will need to be involved from our end?
Who will need to be involved from our end?
Who will need to be involved from our end?
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 make it easy and affordable for businesses to take positive climate action.
We’re on a mission to accelerate the return to safe levels of atmospheric CO2 - our first goal is to remove 1 billion tonnes of greenhouse gas from the atmosphere.
Illustrations sourced from Storyset People, Storyset Data, Online
Images from NASA
Glad exists to make it easy and affordable for businesses to take positive climate action.
We’re on a mission to accelerate the return to safe levels of atmospheric CO2 - our first goal is to remove 1 billion tonnes of greenhouse gas from the atmosphere.
Illustrations sourced from Storyset People, Storyset Data, Online
Images from NASA
Glad exists to make it easy and affordable for businesses to take positive climate action.
We’re on a mission to accelerate the return to safe levels of atmospheric CO2 - our first goal is to remove 1 billion tonnes of greenhouse gas from the atmosphere.
Illustrations sourced from Storyset People, Storyset Data, Online
Images from NASA