Posted on September 22, 2007 by climateradar
Posted on September 22, 2007 by climateradar
(ClimateRadar.com) Following the carbon footsteps of Walkers Crisps and Innocent Drinks, nine more companies are joining the carbon labeling bandwagon and working with the Carbon Trust in labeling their products. Companies such as Coca-Cola, Cadbury Schweppes, have joined the cabron labeling scheme managed by The Carbon Trust.
http://www.carbontrust.co.uk/about/presscentre/190907_Partner+announcement.htm
http://www.carbon-label.co.uk/
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Posted on September 22, 2007 by climateradar
(ClimateRadar.com) BT today announced that its newly formed Global Services sustainability practice has launched a service to help large corporates and public sector organisations reduce their energy consumption and carbon footprint. BT’s carbon impact assessment enables organisations to accurately calculate the amount of CO2 emissions produced as a result of the use of networked IT services. It also provides a set of workable solutions to help customers reduce their energy consumption and carbon footprint.
http://www.btplc.com/news/articles/showarticle.cfm?articleid=%7bbcba4e5f-4025-4837-869c-c783eea0ae08%7d
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Posted on September 16, 2007 by climateradar
(Hearld Sun) FAMILIES will be encouraged to become “carbon-neutral” by planting trees and other green initiatives, as part of a $25 million climate-change advertising blitz.
http://www.news.com.au/heraldsun/story/0,21985,22420246-662,00.html
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Posted on September 14, 2007 by climateradar
The insurance industry launched a major initiative (ClimateWise) to tackle the challenge of climate change and encourage more climate-friendly customer behaviour. The ClimateWise principles have been developed by leading global insurers, reinsurers, brokers and Lloyd’s of London to promote action on climate change. They will enable companies and organisations throughout the world to build climate change into their business operations.
http://www.climatewise.org.uk/
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Posted on September 13, 2007 by climateradar