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Deutsche Post Plans To Cut CO2 Emissions 30% By 2020

Posted by Environmental Leader on 14/04/2008

Deutsche Post World Net plans to reduce its carbon footprint 30 percent by 2020. DHL’s parent says it’s the first major company in its industry to set a quantifiable climate protection target. The goal will also apply to subcontractors.To reach its goal, about 90 percent of the Group& ...

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Environmental Benefit Of CDM Questioned, Again

Posted by Environmental Leader on 13/04/2008

U.N. regulators who administer the Clean Development Mechanism have objected to dozens of developing-world projects in recent months, questioning whether projects produce a real environmental benefit and raising concerns about some independent auditors of the projects, the Wall Street Journal rep ...

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Shipping Industry Floats Emissions Tax

Posted by Environmental Leader on 11/04/2008

Transport costs for raw materials are likely to rise due to a new marine fuel tax planned by the shipping industry as a way to combat climate change, Reuters reports.A formal agreement on the tax is about one year away. A decision is likely in 2009, ahead of a UN’s climate change conference ...

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Ford Details Plans To Cut Emissions, Shareholder Activists Back Off

Posted by Environmental Leader on 10/04/2008

Ford has become the first U.S. auto company to spell out how it plans to reach the goal of reducing by at least 30 percent the greenhouse gas emissions from its new vehicle fleet by 2020.The decision to release the information came in the wake of climate-related shareholder resolutions put forwar ...

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Fiji Water Releases Carbon Footprint Of Products, Challenges Industry

Posted by Environmental Leader on 10/04/2008

Fiji Water has decided to disclose the carbon footprint of its products. To that end, the company has joined the Carbon Disclosure Project Supply Chain Leadership Collaboration, the first privately-owned U.S. company to do so. The CDP is working with Fiji to get suppliers to disclose their emissi ...

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