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New Carbon Standard Set for Agriculture, Forestry and Other Land Use

Posted by Environmental Leader on 19/11/2008

The Voluntary Carbon Standard (VCS) recently launched at the London Stock Exchange. It is being touted as the first time a standardized approach has included land use projects including forestry and agriculture and made them accessible to all market players in the $330 million voluntary carbon ma ...

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Green Consumers Have Different Purchasing Motives

Posted by Environmental Leader on 19/11/2008

A recent Yahoo! Green study found that while 77 percent of consumers describe themselves as green - actively living their lives conscious of their health and environment these green consumers have different purchasing motives.There are four main groups of green consumers:Deeply Committed (23 per ...

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ICT Could Cut U.S. Emissions By 13-22 Percent

Posted by Environmental Leader on 19/11/2008

Boston Consulting Group, on behalf of Global e-Sustainability Initiative, has developed a U.S.-focused analysis of Smart 2020 a study of the information communication technology sectors growing significance for climate change which was released in June.The U.S.-focused report (PDF) found IT-ena ...

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Panasonic Eyes Sanyo’s Green Tech in Takeover Bid

Posted by Environmental Leader on 19/11/2008

Panasonic is planning to take over its rival Sanyo Electric. The deal would create one of the world’s largest electronics makers, but Panasonic is not in it for Sanyo’s gadgets. Instead, Panasonic wants Sanyo’s green-energy pillars: solar-cell technology and rechargeable batteri ...

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Tips On Greening Your Business

Posted by Environmental Leader on 19/11/2008

As part of NBC Universal’s Green Week, its affiliate CNBC published a piece on greening businesses.Here are some tips:1. Offer flexible employee commuter optionsEncourage staff to give up cars by subsidizing the cost of mass transit tickets, offering telecommuting, or providing preferred pa ...

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