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Climate change has topped a poll of threats facing businesses, ahead of terrorism, the credit crunch, pandemic flu and flooding.
The report, conducted by Business Continuity Expo 2008, showed... |
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Over 8,000 energy efficient light bulbs have recently been distributed to local communities in Mombassa, Kenya. The new bulbs replace incandesant light bulbs and are over five times more efficie... |
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co2balance is celebrating this week after passing the Ethical Accreditation Scheme run by the Ethical Company Organisation to become an “Ethical Company”, supporting their commitment to hi... |
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co2balance welcomes the following companies and organisations who have recently become CarbonZero, or have offered carbon offsetting options to their clients, to the CarbonZero Federation:
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co2balance has joined seven other leading carbon offsetting providers to welcome the change to the Government’s offsetting Code of Practice. The Code, which is still in its draft stage, no... |
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If you have visited our website recently you will have noticed the new film animiation that explains carbon offsetting and what we do. Click here to view the video.If you are a CarbonZero client... |
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Prince Charles has been addressing the European Parliament on climate change this month, and has called climate change a war and not just a fight. He has called on the public and private sector ... |
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Land has been acquired on the Somerset and Devon border to start our fourth UK woodland, Somercombe Wood. As with all the other woods, we will plant a mixture of native broadleafed trees, and on... |
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UK Emissions
DEFRA has just confirmed that in 2006, UK emissions of the basket of six greenhouse gases covered by the Kyoto Protocol were estimated to be 652.3 million tonnes carbon dioxide equivalen... |
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co2balance is pleased that a political settlement has been found, which it is hoped will help heal the scars of the recent political upheaval in the country. While it is still early days and the... |
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This month, co2balance moved into its new HQ building in Taunton. Having operated out of a small converted barn since inception 5 years ago, co2balance has moved into a new 3,000 sq ft HQ buildi... |
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Over the Christmas period we have witnessed violent scenes of demonstration in small areas of Kenya following the re-election as president of Mwai Kibaki, The Party National Unity (PNU) leader.
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The delay in autumnal leaf coloration and leaf fall in trees is caused by rising levels of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the atmosphere and not by increased global temperatures, suggests a new study by re... |
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Loose-Fit Surf Shop has won a top award at this year’s Green Apple Environmental Awards, taking home the Silver trophy for “Travel and Leisure”, thanks to it's “CarbonZero... |
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Your holidays in the sun will not “Cost the Earth” as Cortijo Valverde Rural Hotel becomes “CarbonZero”
Cortijo Valverde Rural Hotel in Andalucia has become one of the1st &ldq... |
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London’s first ever CarbonZero variety show took place this summer at “Bonobo Presents”, which offered a sparkling evening of fine dining, glittering variety entertainment, and... |
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Installing a wind turbine or solar panels to help your business reduce your carbon footprint are set to be made easier, after the Government announced changes to planning rules to install green techno... |
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co2balance Kenya continues to progress well, and our very own Dave Hooper went to visit the Kenyan team to move forward several new energy efficiency projects. One of which is distributing &ldqu... |