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Carbon labelling, confused?

13th Mar 2008

To help shoppers make green choices, companies are slapping carbon labels on products. But even if the public can interpret the information, will it help reduce greenhouse gas emissions?

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2008 Sees the new face of starvation

10th Mar 2008

Millions more of the world’s most vulnerable people are facing starvation as food shortages loom and crop prices spiral ever upwards.

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Japan aims for emissions trade with Russia

27th Feb 2008

Japan and Russia have agreed to start talks on fighting global warming, including possible greenhouse gas emissions trading that would help Tokyo to meet its goals under the Kyoto Protocol, media said on Sunday.

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World emissions protocol on way

25th Feb 2008

Only months after releasing its Voluntary Carbon Standard for carbon offsets, The Climate Group has revealed that it will soon begin work on a guide for auditors to follow when calculating the carbon footprint of business and households.

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The Global Reporting Summit 2008

Event: 3rd Mar 2008 – 4th Mar 2008

Celebrating best practice and assessing the landscape of CR reporting around the globe.

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Diplomats warned that climate change is security issue, not a green dilemma

6th Dec 2007

The Independant reports from the UN Conference in Bali today about the delegations from some 190 countries began talks on the Indonesian island of Bali yesterday, aimed at agreeing a “road map” for a successor to the Kyoto protocol.

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China switch to energy efficient lighbulbs

12th Nov 2007

A recent article reports that China has agreed to phase out incandescent bulbs in favor energy-efficient ones.

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CIES International Food Safety Conference

Event: 13th Feb 2008 – 15th Feb 2008

CIES International Food Safety Conference
13 - 15 February 2008

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Climate Change

The Climate Change section is your one stop shop for news, blogs, podcasts, events, standards and other climate change resources.

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Supply Chain

The Supply Chain Assurance section covers news, blogs, podcasts, standards, events and resources on supply chain issues.

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Food

The Food section focuses on issues of food safety and the food supply chain, and provides news, blog posts, podcasts, resources, standards and events.

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CSR

The Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) section focuses on current CSR issues which face all companies all over the world. This information is provided to you via six sections: news, blog posts, podcasts, resources, standards and events.

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Product Conformity

The Product Conformity section contains news, blogs, podcasts, events, standards and resources covering Product Conformity and other European Union related issues.

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Carbon Labelling

The Carbon Labelling section was launched in sync with the Check-out Carbon report, June 2008. The section contains information on news, blogs, podcasts, events, standards and other carbon labelling resources.

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