The management systems community
18th October 2007 by Alex Briggs
China has agreed to phase out incandescent lightbulbs, according to this article.
The switch could mitigate 500 million tonnes of carbon dioxide annually, equal to about half the climate-warming emissions of Germany.
The European Union is scheduled to “choice edit” out inefficient lightbulbs within a decade.
China currently produce 70% of the world’s lightbulbs.
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Alex is the chief editor for www.businessassurance.com . He is also the Marketing Communications Manager for Lloyd’s Register Quality Assurance (LRQA), responsible for all new media, PR and case study activities. He is involved in the development of Climate Change, Food Safety and Supply Chain strategy as well. Currently, he is working on the LRQA/Briitish [...]
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