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1st Feb 2012 by Madlen King
The EU Commission, on Monday, issued their cost-benefit analysis of moving to a 30% target. The paper, concludes that due to: the effect of the EU’s climate change policies and measures implemented between 2005 and 2008; higher energy prices; and the economic crisis, faster emissions reductions have been achieved in the region than were originally [...]
31st Jan 2012 by Madlen King
Yesterday, the European Commission partially activated the Registry to centralise carbon allowance accounts currently held under individual national registries. The full announcement from the EC can be accessed here. The registry has been opened for aircraft operators only at this time and will not be fully activated prior to June. This next step now enables [...]
31st Jan 2012
Read the full Vodafone Greece case study
30th Jan 2012 by JChowdhury
During the State of the Union address by President Obama this week, he spent time talking about the American Manufacturing Renaissance and how “[America} will not go back to an economy weakened by outsourcing, bad debt, and phoney financial profits. A week earlier, we interviewed Robert DuPuy, LRQA Vice President North American Sales. Robert spoke [...]
24th Jan 2012
GeoPlace has announced the full renewal of its ISO 9001:2008 certification for another three years following an external audit by LRQA.
20th Jan 2012 by Madlen King
Yesterday the European Union launched a public consultation on possible measures that the European Commission could take to cut greenhouse gas emissions from ships. This consultation seeks to collect opinions on GHG emissions and their climate change impacts from this sector, with a view to shaping a possible Commission proposal in the future. The Commission’s [...]
4th Jan 2012
Equinix, a provider of global data centre services, has announced that all nine of its data centres in the UK and the Netherlands have achieved both ISO 14001 and ISO 50001
21st Dec 2011
Linde in North America has received certification under the American Chemistry Council’s Responsible Care programme
12th Dec 2011
Royal FrieslandCampina’s CEO Cees ’t Hart was presented with the Statement of Self-Declaration NEN-ISO 26000:2010 by Lloyd’s Register Quality Assurance (LRQA).
2nd Dec 2011
Computer Sciences Corporation : CSC Achieves ISO 27001 Certification in the Washington, DC Area
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