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Stock CO₂

General Overview

Stock CO₂ (legal name: Stock CO2) is a French operator specializing in carbon contribution with ecosystemic impact. It supports companies in their carbon contribution strategy through projects certified as Low-Carbon by the Ministry of Ecological Transition. The company has been certified B Corp since 2022 and stands out for its multisectoral commitment, scientific rigor, total transparency, and strong territorial anchoring (source: homepage, About page of stock-co2.com) (stock-co2.com).

History and Origins

  • 2019: Foundation of Stock CO₂ by three co-founders combining financial expertise, field knowledge, and associative commitment. The company starts as an operator of the Low-Carbon Label with forestry projects (stock-co2.com).
  • 2020: Diversification into agricultural projects (Carbon Agri, large crops) and first corporate contributors (stock-co2.com).
  • 2021: Establishment of the first environmental carbon trust with the Caisse des Dépôts and the first carbon forestry insurance in France (stock-co2.com).
  • 2022: Obtaining B Corp certification, surpassing 200 labeled projects (stock-co2.com).
  • 2023: Development of a five-dimensional ecosystemic scoring system (climate, biodiversity, water, soil, socio-economic) (stock-co2.com).
  • 2024: Became the reference multisectoral operator in France, with over 250 contributors supported and deployment of seven Low-Carbon Label methods (stock-co2.com).
  • 2025: Sale of the agricultural carbon diagnostic software (Carbon’Diag) to the Isagri group to amplify its impact among farmers (stock-co2.com).

Products and Services

Stock CO₂ offers a comprehensive range of services around certified Low-Carbon Label projects:

  • Certified forestry and agricultural projects: afforestation, reforestation, large crops, Carbon Agri, orchards, hedges, continuous stock forest management, building (renovation method) (stock-co2.com).
  • Support for carbon labeling: preparation of files, feasibility diagnosis, annual monitoring and reporting (stock-co2.com).
  • Project valorization: marketing and fundraising for carbon credits from projects (stock-co2.com).
  • CSR strategy and carbon commitment consulting: emission estimation (scope 1, 2, 3), CSRD compatible reporting, personalized support (stock-co2.com).
  • Reporting and traceability: real-time dashboard, exportable reports, nominative certificates, complete traceability (stock-co2.com).

Value Proposition

Stock CO₂ stands out for several key elements:

  • French State Label: all projects are certified as Low-Carbon by the Ministry of Ecological Transition, ensuring rigor, transparency, and independent audit (stock-co2.com).
  • Measured ecosystemic impact on 5 dimensions: climate, biodiversity, water, soil, and socio-economic (stock-co2.com).
  • Direct relationship without intermediaries: total traceability, no extra cost, direct link between contributor and project holder (stock-co2.com).
  • Total transparency: access to data for each project (location, species, area, carbon metrics, scores) (stock-co2.com).
  • Scientific rigor: methods validated by the Ministry, IPCC, INRAE, INPN references (stock-co2.com).
  • Territorial anchoring and local impact: job creation, local economic development, projects anchored in territories (stock-co2.com).
  • Certifications and associative commitments: B Corp since 2022, co-founder of the Nature+ Coalition (2025), Secretary General of the AFEF (2023) (stock-co2.com).

Key Data (2026)

  • 326 certified Low-Carbon Label projects spread across 12 regions and 49 departments (stock-co2.com).
  • 607,037 tons of CO₂ sequestered over the duration of the projects (stock-co2.com).
  • 28,808 hectares in ecological transition (stock-co2.com).
  • 2,307,907 trees planted or regenerated (figure from About page) (stock-co2.com).
  • 133 tree species planted (stock-co2.com).
  • 82 agricultural levers activated (stock-co2.com).
  • Over 250 companies supported (stock-co2.com).

Market and Positioning

  • Sector: carbon offsetting, CSR, carbon neutrality, certified environmental projects.
  • Positioning: premium operator, rigorous, transparent, multisectoral, with strong institutional credibility.
  • Geographical area: metropolitan France, exclusively French projects (stock-co2.com).

Founding Team

  • Guillaume Panthou: co-founder & CEO, vice-president of the Nature+ Coalition (2025) (stock-co2.com).
  • Aubin Labergère: co-founder & COO, Secretary General of the AFEF (2023) (stock-co2.com).
  • Thomas Martal: co-founder & CFO, graduate of Sciences Po Paris, responsible for financial strategy, carbon trust, forestry insurance (stock-co2.com).

Partnerships, Networks, and Certifications

  • Certifications: B Corp since 2022 (stock-co2.com).
  • Networks and coalitions: Nature+ Coalition (co-founded in 2025), AFEF, Greentech Innovation, La French Tech, Coq Vert, 4 pour 1000, Climate Act, Association Bilan Carbone, Info Compensation Carbone, Mouvement Impact France, La Ferme Digitale, Insurtech France, Planet Tech’Care, Net Zero Initiative, ClimatEU, Agronov (stock-co2.com).

Iconic Projects

  • The Wood of the Deer Horn (Nouvelle-Aquitaine): afforestation of 53 ha, 12,306 t CO₂ sequestered, impact 92% (stock-co2.com).
  • The Wood of the Lady (Grand Est): reforestation of 102.56 ha, 40,691 t CO₂, impact 95% (stock-co2.com).
  • The Fertile Lands of the Futaie – Alluyes (Centre-Val de Loire): large crops on 434.14 ha, 3,132 t CO₂, impact 76% (stock-co2.com).
  • The Astorg Building (headquarters of Groupama, Paris): bio-sourced renovation on 1.71 ha, 550 t CO₂ sequestered, renovation method, monitoring over 50 years, labeling in 2022, annual monitoring until 2023 (stock-co2.com).
  • The Wood of Sedan (Grand Est): reforestation of 5.34 ha, 983 t CO₂, 8,550 trees, monitoring until 2026 (stock-co2.com).
  • The Wood of the Cape (Nouvelle-Aquitaine, Belin-Béliet): reforestation of 6.75 ha, 1,400 t CO₂, 8,911 trees, labeling in 2025, monitoring until 2030 (stock-co2.com).

Sectoral Solutions

Industrial SMEs

  • Projects near industrial sites, carbon contribution at €30–80 per ton, CSRD reporting, EcoVadis, CDP, SBTi, complete traceability, impact on 5 dimensions (stock-co2.com).
  • Favorable comparison of the Low-Carbon Label against international standards (VCS, Gold Standard) (stock-co2.com).

Real Estate Developers

  • Carbon contribution to comply with RE2020, eco-neighborhood valorization, HQE/BREEAM files, traceability, impact on 5 dimensions, projects near operations (stock-co2.com).
  • Estimated cost between €30–80 per ton, typical budget €15,000–50,000 for 50 housing units, minimum commitment of 10 t CO₂ (stock-co2.com).

FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the Low-Carbon Label?
A: It is the only carbon offsetting label recognized by the French State, guaranteeing real, measurable, verifiable, and additional reductions. Each project is audited by an independent organization (stock-co2.com).

Q: What types of projects are offered?
A: Afforestation, reforestation, large crops, Carbon Agri, orchards, hedges, forest management, building (bio-sourced renovation) (stock-co2.com).

Q: How are impacts measured?
A: Across five dimensions: climate, biodiversity, water, soil, socio-economic, with audited scores (stock-co2.com).

Q: What is the cost per ton of CO₂?
A: Between €30 and €80 depending on the methodology (forest, agriculture, hedges, building) (stock-co2.com).

Q: What is the duration of the projects?
A: Varies by method: building renovation (50 years), reforestation (30 years), with annual monitoring (stock-co2.com).

Q: How does monitoring and reporting work?
A: Real-time dashboard, exportable reports, nominative certificates, complete traceability (stock-co2.com).

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Carbon Contribution for Banks and Insurances

Your carbon footprint is mainly due to financed emissions, representing over 95% of your total footprint. Financing projects labeled Low-Carbon Label in France allows you to meet the requirements of Article 29 LEC and the SFDR, with a measured impact on 5 ecosystem dimensions.

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Carbon Contribution for Construction and Civil Engineering

Construction and engineering companies can now fund French projects certified under the Low-Carbon Label, thus contributing to the offsetting of residual emissions. The image shows a natural landscape, bathed in the golden light of a sunrise, with mountains in the background and a dense coniferous forest. This setting evokes the importance of preserving the environment while meeting the requirements of RE2020, which mandates that projects have a measured impact on five ecosystem dimensions. The unavoidable emissions generated by the use of concrete, steel, and the transport of materials can be mitigated through eco-friendly initiatives, like those illustrated by this serene and preserved landscape. By integrating sustainable practices, companies can not only reduce their carbon footprint but also contribute to the protection of biodiversity and ecosystems while undertaking responsible infrastructure projects.

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Carbon Contribution for Local Authorities

Local authorities can fund projects labeled under the Low-Carbon Label in their territory, in accordance with their climate-air-energy plan. The image shows a natural landscape, rich in vegetation, with majestic conifers standing against a sky tinged with golden and orange hues, suggesting a sunrise or sunset. This natural setting illustrates the importance of environmental preservation, linked to the initiatives of Stock CO2, which offers comprehensive support ranging from local projects to impact traceability. Multidimensional impact reports highlight the commitment to sustainability and ecosystem protection, essential in the fight against climate change.

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Carbon Contribution for Medium-Sized Enterprises (ETI)

Your medium-sized enterprise is directly subject to the CSRD. In a majestic natural environment, where sunlight filters through the trees, structure your climate strategy with projects labeled French Low-Carbon Label. This scene, where mountains outline the horizon and dense vegetation spreads, evokes the importance of preserving ecosystems. Manage your scope 3 with a measured impact on 5 ecosystem dimensions, while integrating initiatives that promote sustainability and biodiversity protection. The harmony between business and nature is essential for a greener future.

€30 per ton

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Carbon Contribution for the Agri-food Industry

Food companies, cooperatives, and processors can finance agricultural and forestry projects certified under the Low-Carbon Label, close to their supply chain. The image illustrates a natural landscape rich in vegetation, with a dense coniferous forest, likely firs, stretching as far as the eye can see. In the background, mountains are silhouetted against a sky tinted with warm hues, evoking a sunrise or sunset. The soft sunlight filters through the trees, creating a serene atmosphere conducive to reflection on the importance of sustainability and the preservation of natural resources. This natural setting underscores the importance of ecological projects that contribute to the fight against climate change while supporting sustainable agricultural and forestry activities.

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Carbon Contribution for Transport and Logistics

Your fleet generates unavoidable direct emissions. Fund French projects labeled Low-Carbon Label and offer your shippers a transport option with Low-Carbon Label carbon compensation — with an impact measured on 5 ecosystem dimensions. The image evokes a preserved natural environment, with majestic mountains in the background and a dense coniferous forest. The golden light of the setting sun filters through the trees, creating a serene and calming atmosphere. This landscape underscores the importance of preserving ecosystems while integrating sustainable transport solutions, thereby reinforcing the commitment to carbon compensation and nature protection.

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