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Emissions

Australia addresses importance of verification of carbon emissions

– 19th Jul 2010

A recent e-newsletter from V-Carbon News covers the recent story about policy changes which are underway that directly impact the future of Oceania’s voluntary market.

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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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Volcano Reduces Carbon Emissions from European Aviation

– 23rd Apr 2010 by Madlen King

The restrictions that had been placed on European airspace by the ash cloud from Iceland’s Mount Eyjafjallajokull volcanic eruption had grounded approximately 65,000 flights to-date.  The Times estimates that this has saved in the region of ‘1.3 million tonnes of carbon dioxide’ from being emitted by the aviation industry, ‘greater than the annual emissions of Malawi, [...]

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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.

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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.

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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 [...]

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Lloyd’s Register Copenhagen Blog, December 14, 2009

– 14th Dec 2009 by Alex Briggs

Lloyd’s Register Copenhagen Blog, December 14, 2009 Dr Anne-Marie Warris writes about the rapid changes that are happening at the Bella Centre, the home of the COP 15 Global Climate Change Conference negotiations.

Start of week 2 and reports indicate the waiting times at Bella centre have been getting longer. Late afternoon indications are that they have closed registration and will reduce NGO’s to 7000 individual max tomorrow, so the queues should be interesting…

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MRVAribility

– 11th Dec 2009 by Anne-Marie Warris

Dr Anne-Marie Warris’s Blog from day three of the COP 15.

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COP 15 and the Future of the Human Race

– 11th Dec 2009

Sean Cuthbert’s Blog from day three of the COP 15 conference.

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Measuring Organisational Carbon Footprint, ISO 14064

– 20th Nov 2009 by Alex Briggs

ISO 14064: an emerging standard on Greenhouse Gas
accounting and verification is the title of a working paper on ISO’s latest GHG standard. The paper from Kevin Boehmer, Canadian Standards Association and
Secretary for the ISO Working Group 5 on Climate Change and
Aleg Cherp, ECOLOGIA and Central European University
Budapest and an expert on the ISO Working Group 5 on Climate Change, takes a closer look at the development of ISO 14064, the voluntary standard for organisations looking to measure and report on their organisation’s Greenhouse Gas Emissions.

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