LONDON, March 17, 2010 /PRNewswire/ — Trading of UN-backed carbon credits ground to a halt on Tuesday, due to a loophole that means used credits can find their way back to the market.
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Posted on March 19, 2010
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Research and Markets (www.researchandmarkets.com/research/6cc5d3/analyzing_the_carb : ) has announced the addition of the ” Analyzing the Carbon Emissions Trading in Europe – The EU ETS Scheme : ” report to their offering.
Emissions trading is an administrative approach used to control pollution by providing economic incentives for achieving reductions in the emissions of pollutants. It is sometimes called cap and trade.
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Posted on March 19, 2010
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Plans to step up EU funding to develop innovative low-carbon technologies to help cut greenhouse gas emissions by 20% by 2020 were welcomed in a resolution approved by Parliament on Thursday. MEPs want the EU funding to develop applications for these technologies over the next 10 years, but also acknowledge that additional private, public and EU resources will be needed to hit the target.
Parliament welcomes the European Commission’s Strategic Energy Technology (SET) plans for research into clean, sustainable and efficient low-carbon energy technologies to meet energy and climate goals for 2020. However, MEPs call for more public and private investment, and fresh EU money, to develop these technologies.
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Posted on March 18, 2010
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The partnership provides clients with access to Greenstone’s carbon accounting software, Acco2unt, to measure, manage and report carbon emissions online.
16th March 2010 – Greenstone Carbon Management, the global specialist carbon solutions company and The CarbonNeutral Company, a world-leading provider of carbon reduction solutions, today announced a partnership across operations in Europe and the United States.
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Posted on March 18, 2010
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TOKYO, Mar 10, 2010 (AsiaPulse via COMTEX) — Sompo Japan Insurance Inc. (TSE:8755) is broadening the scope of its environmental risk management business to include providing certification and consultation services to companies that must comply with new government regulations to reduce carbon dioxide emissions.
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Posted on March 17, 2010
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(http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/3cbd00/carbon_development) has announced the addition of Frost & Sullivan’s new report “Carbon Development Mechanism (CDM)- Strategic Analysis for Growth Opportunities in Asia” to their offering.
This research service presents the growth opportunities in carbon development mechanism (CDM) in Asia Pacific. It includes key research findings, snapshots on carbon credits and carbon emissions, the potential sectors to be involved in CDM projects, and issues with CDM in Asia Pacific.
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Posted on March 16, 2010
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(http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/a883d1/carbon_development) has announced the addition of Frost & Sullivan’s new report “Carbon Development Mechanism (CDM)- Strategic Analysis for Growth Opportunities in Asia” to their offering.
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Posted on March 12, 2010
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Zeta Compliance Group plc provide products and services to enable organisations with large estates to ensure that they systematically meet their Environmental, Health and Safety obligations. The Company’s wholly owned subsidiary, Fineapply Limited (”Fineapply”) carries out Risk Assessment and Monitoring services in respect of water and air hygiene where Legionella and MRSA are principal concerns.
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Posted on March 11, 2010
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(http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/3cbd00/carbon_development) has announced the addition of Frost & Sullivan’s new report “Carbon Development Mechanism (CDM)- Strategic Analysis for Growth Opportunities in Asia” to their offering.
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Posted on March 11, 2010
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Singapore (PRWEB) March 9. 2010 — How have the Carbon market dynamics changed since Copenhagen? Investors and developers face uncertainties over the future of the industry, as COP15 did not reach a comprehensive solution on emission reduction targets, an especially critical issue when the Kyoto protocol ends in 2012. How will the carbon markets evolve?
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Posted on March 11, 2010
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Modernizes network with Nokia Siemens Networks’ Energy Solutions to improve efficiency
DTAC, the second largest mobile operator in Thailand, is gearing up to handle increased growth in mobile data, while furthering its commitment to reducing its environmental impact. It has signed Nokia Siemens Networks to use its energy solutions expertise to modernize DTAC’s network with a new architecture, technology, and approach that aims to significantly lower its carbon emissions.
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Posted on March 1, 2010
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ALEXANDRIA, Va. – (Business Wire) Cecil W. Jones has been awarded certification as a Carbon Reduction Manager by the Association of Energy Engineers (AEE). The AEE, a nonprofit professional society with over 11,000 members in 78 countries promotes “the scientific and educational interests of those engaged in the energy industry and to foster action for Sustainable Development.”
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Posted on February 24, 2010
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ERA Carbon Offsets Ltd. (TSX-V: ESR) has closed its previously announced private placement. The private placement consists of 7,360,000 common shares for C$0.75 per share resulting in gross proceeds of C$5,520,000. The sole subscriber to the placement was Forest Carbon Group AG (FCG), an affiliate of HEAG Sudhessische Energie AG. FCG now owns 7,360,000 shares which constitute 29.9% of the issued capital of the company.
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Posted on February 23, 2010
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Carbon Friendly Solutions Inc. (TSX Venture Exchange: CFQ) (”CFS” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce it has submitted its Project Design Document (PDD) for VCS Validation with TUV SUD Carbon Management Service, in Germany, for its Phase I Warmian-Masurian, Poland Afforestation Project (the “Project”)
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Posted on February 21, 2010
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