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The Carbon Trust

Registered as THE CARBON TRUST. Company number 04190230. 7 payment practices reports on file, the latest for the period ending 30 September 2026, filed 2 October 2026.

15days on average to pay

  • Within 30 days
  • 31 to 60 days
  • Over 60 days

In the reporting period from 1 April 2026 to 30 September 2026, The Carbon Trust reported that it took an average of 15 days to pay its suppliers' invoices. It paid 95% of invoices within 30 days, 4% in 31 to 60 days and 1% after more than 60 days. It said 5% of invoices were not paid within the agreed terms.

That average is faster than 89% of the 6,220 companies whose latest report covers a period ending since May 2025. A year earlier, in the period to 30 September 2025, the average was 16 days, so it is 1 day faster now.

Average days to pay, report by report

30 17 Sep 2023 18 Mar 2024 18 Sep 2024 16 Mar 2025 16 Sep 2025 17 Mar 2026 15 Sep 2026

Bars are labelled with the month the period ended. The dashed line marks 30 days.

Every report filed

PeriodFiledAverage daysWithin 30 days31 to 60Over 60Not within termsSource
Apr to Sep 2026 2 Oct 2026 15 95%4%1%5% Report
Oct 2025 to Mar 2026 7 Apr 2026 17 93%5%2%7% Report
Apr to Sep 2025 2 Oct 2025 16 93%5%2%7% Report
Oct 2024 to Mar 2025 23 Jun 2025 16 87%10%3%13% Report
Apr to Sep 2024 30 Oct 2024 18 93%6%1%7% Report
Oct 2023 to Mar 2024 24 Apr 2024 18 90%6%4%10% Report
Apr to Sep 2023 24 Apr 2024 17 92%7%1%8% Report

Source: the company's filings on Check payment practices. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are as filed. We do not change them.