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Copper Peak Logistics Offers ‘Carbon Neutral’ Shipping

Posted by Environmental Leader on 12/02/2009

Copper Peak Logistics, a fulfillment and logistics provider for the wine industry, is now offering a “carbon neutral” shipping option. Under this program, which is being touted as the first in the industry, Copper Peak will cover the cost to offset carbon emissions associated with its ...

Carbon Offsets/RECs Clean Energy Climate Emissions Products & Planning Sustainability U.S.

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350+ Mayors Across Europe Sign Carbon Covenant

Posted by Environmental Leader on 12/02/2009

Over 350 cities across Europe have signed a “Covenant of Mayors” committing them to CO2 emissions reductions of over 20% by 2020, according to the BBC.EL recently reported that the EU’s carbon trading scheme is not reducing emissions. Carbon allowances have fallen to an all-time ...

Carbon Offsets/RECs Clean Energy Emissions Europe Finance & Reporting

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Filmmakers Release Sustainability Code

Posted by Environmental Leader on 10/02/2009

A new Code of Best Practices for Sustainable Filmmaking has been developed to help filmmakers assess and reduce the carbon footprints of productions.The code was created by Filmmakers for Conservation (FFC) and two centers within American Universitys School of Communication: the Center for Social ...

Carbon Offsets/RECs Facilities Strategy & Leadership Sustainability

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Industrial CO2 Emitters Fixed Up With Landowners To Plant Forests

Posted by Environmental Leader on 09/02/2009

The Office of Ecosystem Services and Markets, which is a part of the US Department of Agriculture, is taking a fresh approach to reducing carbon emissions partnering industrial emitters of CO2 with landowners to plant forests or crops, the Christian Science Monitor reports.The program will be si ...

Agriculture Carbon Offsets/RECs Emissions Government Policy & Law Sustainability U.S.

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Lockheed Martin Buys RECs

Posted by Environmental Leader on 06/02/2009

Lockheed Martin purchased 147,000 renewable energy certificates through an online auction held on World Energy’s World Green Exchange. Each REC represents 1MwH of powerWorld Energy is the Massachusetts firm that conducts auctions for the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI), the first ...

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