Carbon Expo 2010
Event: 26th May 2010 – 28th May 2010
CARBON EXPO 2010 will bring together the key actors of the global carbon market and high-level speakers to discuss crucial and challenging issues.
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Carbon TradeEx America Tradeshow & Conference
Event: 28th Sep 2010 – 29th Sep 2010
Carbon TradeEx America is set to continue to be the premier carbon industry event in North America. We are working with the Carbon Markets and Investors Association (CMIA) to present the leading carbon market conference and trade show in North America.
IMO making progress on addressing emissions
– 18th Apr 2010
There may have been more progress at the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) environment committee meeting on greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions regulation for shipping than it first appears, but the big obstacle holding back more decisive advances are Kyoto Protocol equity principles.
UN Publishes Copenhagen Accord Elements
– 17th Apr 2010
A recent article on reuters.com contains the details of the Copenhagen Accordfor fighting global warming after the United Nations published on Wednesday a first formal list of more than 110 countries as formal backers.
Study links Independent Assurance and Consumer Credibility
– 16th Apr 2010
A new report released from CarbonSmart in March reveals that Carbon and sustainability data disclosed by companies in the FTSE 350 lack credibility.
LRQA Business Assurance Thought of the Day - 3rd Party certification = Trust
– 14th Apr 2010 by Alex Briggs
Saffron Rouge, the first retailer in the beauty industry to focus exclusively on organics, has conducted a customer survey on the value of 3rd party certification of a company’s organic and sustainability claims. Saffron Rouge’s study found that 77% of their customers have trust and confidence in third party certification, whereas 72% did not trust natural and organic claims made by brand owners.
CARBON EXPO 2010
Event: 26th May 2010 – 28th May 2010 by Sarah Whitworth
Country: Germany
City: Cologne
Event website: CARBON EXPO 2010
CARBON EXPO 2010 will act again as the global meeting point for companies operating on the CO2 market. Join the specialist Trade Fair and Conference and use this international platform to inform yourself about the latest CO2 projects and climate development.
CARBON EXPO will be the ideal location to conclude [...]
New Direction for Climate Action
Event: 14th Apr 2010 – 16th Apr 2010
Event to take place in San Fransisco, on 14th - 16th April 2010.
Carbon Markets Americas
Event: 13th Apr 2010 – 14th Apr 2010
LRQA is sponsoring the Carbon Markets Americas event in Sao Paulo, Brazil on April 13 and 14.
Lost faith in the climate change science underpinning drastic actions
– 8th Mar 2010
Esther Williams, an environmental press officer for aid agency Tearfund, comments on the recent scepticism.
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