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EPA seeks public comment on the 15th annual U.S. greenhouse gas inventory
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is seeking public comment on the annual Inventory of U.S. Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Sinks: 1990-2008 draft report. This report will be open for public comment for 30 days after the Federal Register notice is published. The draft report shows that in 2008, overall greenhouse gas (GHGs) emissions have decreased by 2.9 percent. This downward trend ...
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Ecova Earns 2013 Accreditation from Carbon Disclosure Project to Help Companies Calculate Carbon Data
Ecova—the total energy and sustainability management company—today announced it has, for the second year in a row, earned accreditation from the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) as a Carbon Calculation partner. The accreditation reflects Ecova’s success in helping its customers accurately calculate and report greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions with the use of Ecova’s carbon ...
By ENGIE Impact
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EPA seeks public comment on the 16th annual u.s. greenhouse gas inventory
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is seeking public comment on the annual Inventory of U.S. Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Sinks: 1990-2009 draft report. This report will be open for public comment for 30 days after the Federal Register notice is published. The draft report shows that in 2009, overall greenhouse gas (GHGs) emissions decreased by 6 percent since 2008. This downward ...
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EPA requests comment on 17th annual U.S. greenhouse gas inventory
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is seeking public comment on the annual “Inventory of U.S. Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Sinks: 1990-2010” (Inventory) draft report. The Inventory is the United States’ official estimate of total national greenhouse gas emissions, and is developed annually to meet commitments under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate ...
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SCS Global Services Verifies Delta Air Lines´ Carbon Footprint - A First Among Legacy Airlines
SCS Global Services (SCS) has verified the carbon footprint of Delta Air Lines, making it the world's first legacy airline to achieve a successful, independent third party verification of its greenhouse gas emissions inventory. SCS confirmed Delta's conformance with The Climate Registry's General Reporting Protocol, one of the world's most trusted methodologies for measuring greenhouse gas ...
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Comparing like with like: insights into cross-sectoral carbon budgets
Humans have a profound effect on the global carbon cycle by using large amounts of the Earth's resources. This takes place within several different sectors, including forestry, agriculture and fossil fuel extraction and consumption. Humans also have an impact on less intensively managed ecosystems such as peatlands, wetlands and permafrost. Although a great deal of knowledge and data are ...
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Dave matthews band caravan signs with ups to offset carbon footprint of its tour
The Dave Matthews Band, a longtime leader in "greening" initiatives, is working with UPS (NYSE:UPS) to help create a more sustainable concert tour this summer. "We're joining the band to move the music in a sustainable way," said Ron Rogowski, UPS vice president, sponsorship & events. "We will demonstrate to the live music industry that speed, efficiency and reliability need not be ...
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Global Activated Carbon Market Forecast and Opportunities, 2017
Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Global Activated Carbon Market Forecast and Opportunities, 2017 http://www.reportlinker.com/p0937503/Global-Activated-Carbon-Market-Forecast-and-Opportunities-2017.html#utm_source=prnewswire&utm_medium=pr&utm_campaign=Environmental_services Increasing focus on water treatment and air ...
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Carbon and Life-Cycle Assessment Specialist Ron Feingold Joins Antea Group Global Corporate Consultancy
The Global Corporate Consultancy (GCC) of Antea™Group announced that Ron Feingold has joined its group as a Consultant. Mr. Feingold is a carbon accounting specialist, and has specific expertise in developing greenhouse gas inventories for a wide variety of sectors, including utilities, governments and corporate clients. “Ron will make an immediate impact in the GCC, providing ...
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Dell Computers to Go Carbon Neutral
WASHINGTON, DC, September 26, 2007 (ENS) - Dell today became the first major computer manufacturer to commit to neutralizing the carbon impact of its worldwide operations. 'Never before in the history of business have we seen such a critical need to build a worldwide community dedicated to improving the environment,' said Michael Dell, the company's chairman and CEO, during a policy forum in ...
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Carbon Trading Magazine Survey Names SCS Global Services the Best Validation and Verification Company in the Voluntary Carbon Market for 2012
SCS Global Services was named "Best Validation Company" and "Best Verification Company( http://www.scsglobalservices.com/carbon-offset-verification )" in Carbon Trading Magazine's 2012 Carbon Market Survey( http://www.carbon-tradingmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/Carbon-Trading-Dec-2012Jan-2013.pdf ). Members of the carbon industry were invited to vote on their peers based on efficiency ...
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SCS Launches First Arctic Climate Neutral Certification Program
SCS Global Services (SCS), an internationally recognized third-party certification body verifying environmental claims, greenhouse gas (GHG) inventories and carbon offset projects, celebrated World Environmental Day by launching its new Arctic Climate Neutral certification initiative. This groundbreaking program establishes a new beachhead in the worldwide effort to confront and mitigate the ...
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Deloitte acquires the assets of ClearCarbon Consulting, Inc. and DOMANI Sustainability Consulting, LLC to further enhance sustainability offerings
Deloitte today announced it has acquired the assets of ClearCarbon Consulting, Inc. (ClearCarbon) and DOMANI Sustainability Consulting, LLC, (DOMANI) both of which will be integrated into Deloitte’s sustainability services. With ClearCarbon and DOMANI, Deloitte takes a significant step forward in achieving its goal of being a leading sustainability services provider. The combined ...
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EPA Publishes National U.S. Greenhouse Gas Inventory
(Washington, D.C.) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the national greenhouse gas inventory, which finds that overall emissions during 2005 increased by less than one percent from the previous year. The report, Inventory of U.S. Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Sinks: 1990-2005, was published after gathering comments from a broad range of stakeholders across the country. “The ...
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EPA finalizes the 2008 national U.S. greenhouse gas inventory
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has released the15th annual U.S. greenhouse gas inventory report, which shows a drop in overall emissions of 2.9 percent from 2007 to 2008. The downward trend is attributed to a decrease in carbon dioxide emissions associated with fuel and electricity consumption. Total emissions of the six main greenhouse gases in 2008 were equivalent to 6,957 ...
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EPA publishes national U.S. greenhouse gas inventory
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the 16th annual U.S. greenhouse gas inventory. The final report shows overall emissions during 2009 decreased by 6.1 percent from the previous year. This downward trend was attributed to a decrease in fuel and electricity consumption across all U.S. economic sectors. Total emissions of the six main greenhouse gases in 2009 were equivalent to ...
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EPA publishes national U.S. greenhouse gas inventory
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has released the 17th annual U.S. greenhouse gas inventory. The final report shows overall emissions in 2010 increased by 3.2 percent from the previous year. The trend is attributed to an increase in energy consumption across all economic sectors, due to increasing energy demand associated with an expanding economy, and increased demand for ...
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Carbon Disclosure Project Renews Partnership with FirstCarbon Solutions to Measure Supply Chain Carbon Management
FirstCarbon Solutions, a pioneer and industry leader in environmental sustainability solutions for business, today announced an expanded partnership with the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP). FirstCarbon Solutions will score companies' submissions on their greenhouse gas emissions and carbon management strategies to CDP Supply Chain, a program that works with global corporations to measure and ...
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US EPA seeks public comment on greenhouse gas inventory
The US Environmental Protection Agency is seeking public comment on a draft annual report that analyzes sources of greenhouse gas emissions. The report, Inventory of U.S. Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Sinks: 1990-2006, will be open for public comment for 30 days after the Federal Register notice is published. The major finding in this year's draft report is that overall emissions during 2006 ...
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EPA publishes annual US greenhouse gas inventory report
The US Environmental Protection Agency has released the national greenhouse gas inventory, which finds that overall emissions during 2007 increased by 1.4 percent from the previous year. The report, Inventory of U.S. Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Sinks: 1990-2007, is the latest annual report that the United States has submitted to the Secretariat of the United Nations Framework Convention on ...
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