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Carbon label licence fee costs SMEs


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One medium-sized business is appalled at the cost of licensing the Carbon Trust’s Carbon Reduction Label. But the Carbon Trust claims it’s not ripping-off businesses.

Medium-sized business: “The carbon label is a rip-off. SMEs can’t afford the licence fees. Is the carbon labelling scheme just an elite club for greenwashing multi-nationals…?”

I would ask the question, is this about making industry more sustainable or cashing in before an international standard comes out?

I have recently discussed using the carbon label with the Carbon Trust and was perturbed to find that there is a minimum charge of

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