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World`s top businesses call for green G20 deal
Political leaders may have spent much of this week downplaying expectations of a meaningful climate change deal at today`s G20 summit, but that did not stop over 50 of the world`s largest businesses joining forces this week to call for a larger chunk of proposed global stimulus packages to be earmarked for low carbon initiatives. In an open letter to Gordon Brown and the G20 leaders gathered in London this week, the new World Economic Forum low carbon prosperity task force calls on the international community to seize the opportunity presented by plans for a co-ordinated global recovery package ... |
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New Carbon Trust guide helps makes the low carbon business case
As securing capital investment becomes more challenging, the Carbon Trust has developed a how-to-guide to help facilities managers, works engineers and environmental managers make an effective business case for investment in low carbon projects. The guide, Making the business case for a carbon reduction project, is based on research conducted amongst senior executives who have provided valuable insight into what decision makers are looking for when considering whether to invest in a project. Developed in response to requests for further advice and support, the guide covers the process of ... |
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