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CO2 Impact Partner Programme

Become a an Affiliate Partner
Help your clients cut carbon

Help SME clients measure, reduce and report emissions. Earn Up to 25% commission on referrals, or offer a carbon consultancy service to your existing clients.

No additional affiliate joining fee Up to 25% commission Your own partner dashboard
Built for the trusted advisers and service providers who already work with UK SMEs.

Who we partner with

If you work with SMEs,
we would love to talk.

You don't need to be a carbon consultant or a large organisation. We work with individuals, advisers, service providers and businesses that have trusted relationships with SME customers. Here are just some of the partners we'd like to hear from.

Accountancy firms

Offer carbon reporting as a client value-add through simple referrals, or develop an annual consultancy service.

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Carbon consultants

Help more SME clients calculate emissions and create Carbon Reduction Plans using one easy-to-use platform.

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B2B utility brokers

Add value to existing energy customers with a practical carbon reporting service they can use.

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B2B insurance brokers

Introduce a useful sustainability product to your business clients without needing to provide consultancy yourself.

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B2B marketing agencies

Recommend CO2 Impact to SME audiences through client communications, websites and marketing campaigns.

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Buying groups & procurement networks

Bring your member businesses together for practical reporting support and potential group discounts.

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SME membership organisations

Offer an additional benefit to trade associations, local business networks, chambers and professional groups.

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Independent introducers & affiliates

Have trusted connections with SME owners? Earn referral commissions without becoming a carbon expert.

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Don't see your business type here? If you can introduce CO2 Impact to SME businesses, you could be a great fit. Talk to us about becoming a partner →

Two ways to partner

Choose a partnership that fits your business.

Keep it simple with referrals, or add a new revenue-generating advisory service. Earn up to 25% commission depending on volume, with grouped discount schemes and white-label options available for the right partners.

Option 01 · Referral partner

Refer clients.
We do the rest.

Ideal for accountancy firms, B2B utility brokers, insurance brokers and individuals who want to recommend CO2 Impact as a value-added product without delivering the service themselves.

  • Introduce CO2 Impact to businesses in your existing network.
  • No additional affiliate joining fee if you are already a reporting CO2 Impact customer.
  • Your clients subscribe to and use the platform directly.
  • Offer something relevant without adding carbon consultancy work to your team.
  • Earn up to 25% commission depending on volume and discuss the right referral structure with our partnerships team.
Discuss Referrals →
Option 02 · Consultancy partner

Build a carbon
consultancy service.

Ideal for accountancy firms and existing carbon consultants who want to offer an ongoing, hands-on carbon reporting and reduction planning service to SME clients.

  • Train nominated team members to work confidently with CO2 Impact.
  • Help clients record emissions and create Carbon Reduction Plans.
  • Charge your clients an annual fee for the professional service you deliver.
  • Use the platform to support ongoing reporting and annual updates.
Explore Consultancy →

No additional cost to become an affiliate.

To join the CO2 Impact affiliate programme, you must already be a CO2 Impact customer and use the platform to report your own business carbon emissions. There's no separate affiliate joining fee. Your existing CO2 Impact subscription remains payable.

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Everything you need to succeed

What do I get as a partner or affiliate?

The tools, visibility and commercial options to turn your existing SME relationships into an additional revenue opportunity.

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Up to 25% referral commission

Earn commission on referred customers, with rates of up to 25% depending on referral volume and your agreed partner arrangement.

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Your own partner dashboard

See all the customers you have referred and the commissions earned against each individual customer.

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Custom marketing codes & links

Generate your own referral codes and campaign links, track performance and discover which marketing activities deliver results.

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Group & bulk discounts

Discuss tailored discounted arrangements when bringing multiple SME businesses onto CO2 Impact together.

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Additional consultancy income

Train your staff to deliver clients' carbon reporting and Carbon Reduction Plans as an annual paid professional service.

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Full white-label opportunity

Suitable high-volume partners can discuss a fully white-labelled CO2 Impact platform under their own branding, subject to commercial agreement.

Built to help you grow

Your own partner dashboard.
Full visibility, every step of the way.

Every affiliate and partner gets tools to manage referrals, understand performance and track the commission earned from each referred customer. Earn up to 25% commission depending on volume.

Included with your partnership

Track your clients, commissions and campaigns in one place.

See the customers you have referred, the commissions earned against each customer, the performance of your marketing links and how your campaigns are contributing to growth.

  • View referred customers and their associated commissions
  • Create your own marketing codes and shareable referral links
  • Track link performance to find what works best
  • Use clear reporting to focus on your strongest channels

Personalised marketing links

Create your own marketing codes and shareable links for emails, newsletters, websites or campaigns. Track their performance from your dashboard.

Group & bulk discounts

For partners bringing multiple SME businesses onto CO2 Impact, we can offer grouped discount arrangements for bulk sign-ups, tailored to the opportunity.

Full white-label platform

For partners with the potential to bring significant client volumes, we can offer a full white-label version of CO2 Impact for delivery under their own brand, subject to commercial agreement.

Have an established network of SME customers?

Speak to us about a tailored commercial partnership, including bulk licensing, partner branding and the full white-label opportunity.

Discuss a partnership →

SaaS & API integration

Bring CO2 Impact calculations into your own website or application.

For software providers, digital platforms and other organisations that want to offer carbon calculations without building an emissions-factor database or calculation engine from scratch, our SaaS service provides API access to CO2 Impact's carbon calculation capabilities.

132Carbon calculation categories
60,000+Emission factors
APIThird-party integration

Integrate emission calculations into existing customer journeys and build carbon-related services around your own user experience. We can discuss the appropriate technical integration and commercial arrangements for your business.

Discuss an API Partnership →

Getting started

A straightforward route to partnership.

We’ll help you identify the partner model that suits your business and the SMEs you serve.

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Get in touch

Tell us about your organisation, client base and what you want to offer.

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Choose your model

Decide whether referrals, managed consultancy, or a mix is the best fit.

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Get ready

Agree commercial details and arrange platform training where needed.

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Support your clients

Introduce clients to CO2 Impact or deliver reporting and reduction plans for them.

A new opportunity for accountants

Turn carbon reporting into a valuable client service.

Your clients increasingly need to understand and communicate their business emissions. With CO2 Impact, your firm can offer practical support without building a carbon accounting system of its own.

Train selected staff to use the platform, offer your clients an annual carbon reporting service, and help them produce meaningful Carbon Reduction Plans.

Discuss an Accountancy Partnership →
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Train your teamEnable selected staff to assist clients with the CO2 Impact platform.
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Deliver annual reportingHelp clients calculate emissions and produce a Carbon Reduction Plan.
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Create recurring service incomeCharge clients an annual professional fee for the work your firm delivers.

Common questions

Partnership FAQs

Do I need to be a carbon expert to become a referral partner?

No. The referral model is designed for partners who want to introduce a useful service to SME clients without personally providing carbon consultancy.

Can an accountancy firm offer carbon reporting as a paid service?

Yes. Under the consultancy model, your firm can train team members to use CO2 Impact, help clients prepare Carbon Reduction Plans and charge for the professional services you provide.

Can existing carbon consultants use the platform with their clients?

Yes. The consultancy partnership is also relevant to carbon consultants looking for a platform to support client reporting and reduction plans.

What are the commission and commercial terms?

Referral commission is up to 25%, depending on volume. The specific rate and any group or white-label arrangements are agreed with our partnerships team.

Can we offer both referrals and consultancy?

Potentially, yes. Tell us how your business works and we can discuss an arrangement appropriate to different types of clients.

Do I need to be a CO2 Impact customer to become an affiliate?

Yes. Affiliates must be existing CO2 Impact customers actively using the platform to report their own business carbon emissions. There is no separate cost to join the affiliate programme, although your CO2 Impact subscription remains payable.

Can I track referrals and marketing links?

Yes. Partners have their own dashboard showing referred customers, the commissions earned against each and the performance of their own marketing codes and links.

Can we embed CO2 Impact calculations into our own platform?

Yes. Our SaaS API offering supports third-party carbon calculations across up to 132 categories, backed by more than 60,000 emission factors. Contact us to discuss integration and commercial arrangements.

Can we offer CO2 Impact under our own brand?

Yes. A full white-label version is available for suitable partners where the potential client volume warrants a tailored commercial arrangement.

Partner with us

Let’s explore what we can build together.

Tell us about your business and the SME clients you work with. We’ll help you explore a partnership that suits your client relationships and service ambitions.

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Become a CO2 Impact Partner

Your enquiry goes straight to our partnerships team at affiliates@co2impact.co.uk.