Climate Addendum by Bonterms

Updated 10 November 2025

The Bonterms Climate Addendum (Version 1.0) is a lawyer-vetted, standardized addendum that embeds climate commitments into commercial contracts, covering emissions reporting, sustainability practices, and accountability. It is part of Bonterm's widely trusted library of open, lawyer-vetted standard agreements.

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Bonterms Standard Agreement Climate Addendum v.1.0

Cover Page

By executing this Cover Page, Customer and Supplier enter into the Bonterms Climate Addendum Version 1.0 (Cover Page Version) ("Climate Addendum"). The Climate Addendum is a Standard Agreement published by Bonterms available here: https://bonterms.com/standard/climate-addendum-cover-page-version/. A reference copy may be attached. The Climate Addendum includes the contents of this Cover Page, including the Key Terms any Additional Terms. Capitalized terms not defined in this Cover Page have the meanings given in the Climate Addendum.

Key Terms
Main Agreement	This Climate Addendum is incorporated into the agreement between Customer and Supplier identified below:
	[name and date of main agreement]
Addendum Effective Date	[effective date]

Additional Terms
The following additions to or modifications of the Climate Addendum are agreed by the parties and control in the event of any conflicts:

Signatures
Agreed to as of the Addendum Effective Date by each party’s authorized representative:

Customer: Signature: Name and Title: [customer signatory name], [customer signatory title] Company: [customer name] Date:	Supplier: Signature: Name and Title: [supplier signatory name], [supplier signatory title] Company: [supplier name] Date:

About this template

What is this template?

Climate Addendum by Bonterms is a free, ready-to-use Environment template you can open, customize, and download on GitLaw. It gives you a professionally structured starting point, so you never have to draft from a blank page. The wording is plain and modern, organized into clear sections that are easy to read, edit, and adapt to your own situation before you share or sign it.

When should you use it?

Reach for this Environment template whenever you need a reliable agreement quickly and want to be sure the essentials are covered. It suits individuals, freelancers, startups, and established businesses alike. Instead of paying for a document drafted from scratch, you can start here, tailor the details to your arrangement, and have a polished draft ready in minutes. This version is drafted with General in mind, though you should always review the final wording against the laws that apply to you.

What's typically included?

A well-drafted Environment usually sets out the parties involved, the scope of the agreement, and each side's rights and responsibilities. Expect sections covering key terms and definitions, how long the agreement lasts, how it can be ended, and what happens if something goes wrong. This template brings those building blocks together in a sensible order, so you can focus on the specifics rather than worrying about what to include. Open it to read the full document, then sign up to edit, negotiate, and e-sign it directly in GitLaw.