Skinic Global Terms of Service

Agreement to Terms

These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your use of Skinic Global's website, services, and carbon credit transactions. By accessing our website or using our services, you agree to be bound by these Terms.

If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use our website or services. We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time, and your continued use constitutes acceptance of any changes.

Definitions

"Company" refers to Skinic Global
"Services" refers to our carbon credit allocation, sustainability consulting, and related services
"Carbon Credits" refers to verified carbon offset certificates we provide
"User" or "Client" refers to any individual or entity using our services
"Website" refers to skinicglobal.com and all associated pages

Our Services

Carbon Credit Allocation

We provide verified carbon credits from reputable standards including:

Verra Verified Carbon Standard (VCS) credits
Gold Standard certified credits
Climate Action Reserve credits
Other internationally recognized standards

Sustainability Consulting

Our consulting services include but are not limited to:

Carbon footprint assessments
Net-zero strategy development
ESG reporting and compliance
Sustainability program implementation
Staff training and education

Payment Terms

Pricing and Fees

All prices are quoted in USD unless otherwise specified
Carbon credit prices are subject to market conditions and availability
Consulting fees are based on project scope and complexity
Additional fees may apply for expedited services

Payment Methods

Bank transfers (preferred for large transactions)
Credit cards (subject to processing fees)
Corporate invoicing (for qualified businesses)

Payment Schedule

Carbon credits: Payment due before credit retirement
Consulting services: 50% deposit, remainder upon completion
Late payments may incur fees and service suspension

Carbon Credit Terms

Delivery and Retirement

Credits are retired immediately upon purchase unless otherwise requested
Retirement certificates provided within 5 business days
Credits cannot be resold after retirement
Vintage years and project details specified in purchase agreement

Quality Assurance

All credits undergo third-party verification
We guarantee additionality and permanence
Double-counting protection through registry systems
Regular monitoring and reporting of projects

Refund Policy

Carbon credits are non-refundable once retired
Unused credits may be held for future retirement
Consulting services refundable before work commences
Disputes resolved through mediation process

User Responsibilities

By using our services, you agree to:

Provide accurate and complete information
Use credits only for legitimate offsetting purposes
Not make false claims about environmental impact
Comply with all applicable laws and regulations
Maintain confidentiality of account credentials
Report any unauthorized use of your account
Use our services in accordance with industry best practices

Prohibited Uses

You may not use our services to:

Engage in fraudulent or deceptive practices
Make false environmental claims or greenwashing
Resell retired carbon credits
Interfere with our website or services
Violate any applicable laws or regulations
Infringe on intellectual property rights
Transmit harmful code or malware

Intellectual Property

All content, trademarks, and intellectual property on our website and in our services are owned by Skinic Global or our licensors. You may not:

Copy, reproduce, or distribute our content without permission
Use our trademarks or branding without authorization
Reverse engineer or attempt to extract source code
Create derivative works based on our services

Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, Skinic Global shall not be liable for:

Indirect, incidental, or consequential damages
Loss of profits, data, or business opportunities
Damages exceeding the amount paid for services
Acts of third parties or force majeure events
Delays in carbon credit delivery due to registry issues

Our total liability is limited to the fees paid for the specific service in question.

Warranties and Disclaimers

Our Warranties

We warrant that:

Carbon credits are genuine and verified
Services will be performed with professional competence
We have the right to sell the credits we offer

Disclaimers

Except as expressly stated, our services are provided "as is" without warranties of any kind.

Termination

We may terminate or suspend your access to our services immediately if you:

Breach these Terms of Service
Engage in fraudulent activity
Fail to make required payments
Violate applicable laws

Upon termination, your right to use our services ceases immediately, but payment obligations remain.

Governing Law and Disputes

These Terms are governed by the laws of the United States and the State of [Your State]. Any disputes will be resolved through:

Good faith negotiations
Mediation if negotiations fail
Binding arbitration as a last resort

Terms of Service