Carbon offset awards
Offset carbon emissions
Do your part to offset the carbon emissions of your business travel with Cool Effect.
Carbon offset award certificate
300
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How to redeem points for carbon offset awards
From the award chart, choose Carbon Offset and select "Redeem now" to redeem points in increments of 300 with no limit on the number of points that can be redeemed per transaction. Your contribution will be distributed to Cool Effect to help offset the carbon emissions of your business travel and your company will receive a certificate via email within 3 business days.
Learn more about offsetting carbon emissions with Cool Effect on aa.com .
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Carbon offset awards Q & A
American Airlines is proud to partner with the nonprofit Cool Effect to help you offset the carbon emissions of your flight. When you redeem Business Extra points for carbon offset awards through Cool Effect, you're supporting high-quality, verified carbon reduction projects that help protect and conserve our planet's resources.
Carbon offset awards redeemed through Business Extra will be distributed between Cool Effect's three causes. To learn more about these projects, visit https://www.cooleffect.org/american-airlines .
At this time, carbon offset awards will be distributed to the causes that need the most support at Cool Effect's discretion.
Carbon offset awards may be redeemed in 300-point increments with no maximum per transaction.