
- $18M tonne offtake deal sets global benchmark: One of the largest single-buyer carbon removal commitments ever, structured over 15–20 years.
- Corporate capital mobilization: Microsoft’s long-term offtakes are expected to unlock private investment for high-integrity, scalable climate projects.
- New evaluation framework launched: Jointly developed standards align with Microsoft’s science-based criteria and Rubicon’s rigorous due diligence protocols.
Microsoft has signed a landmark framework agreement with Rubicon Carbon to purchase 18 million tonnes of high-quality nature-based carbon removal credits, in what is among the largest single-buyer carbon credit deals globally.
Each transaction under this agreement will be structured as a 15- to 20-year offtake,

