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Blog: Message to the G8: Use Climate Commitments to Restore Trust

Farid Baddache, Director, Europe

At the G8 talks in Italy, German Chancellor Angela Merkel seemed confident that the G8 would limit global warming to no more than 2 degrees Celsius. But we should be pessimistic about how these discussions have carried forward the global agenda on climate change mitigation. A success at COP15 is still a very long way off. Read more →

Posted: July 13, 2009 | Topics: Climate Change, Environment

Report: Apparel Industry Life Cycle Carbon Mapping

Marshall Chase, Associate Director, Advisory Services

Business efforts are increasingly focused on understanding and addressing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. As these efforts mature, greater attention is being focused on GHG emissions throughout company value chains and product life cycles, from raw material extraction to disposal, as a complement to company-specific carbon footprinting. Read more 

Posted: June 30, 2009 | Topics: Environment | Download (PDF)

Blog: Thinking ‘Outside the Boundaries’ for Land-Use Challenges

Laura Ediger, Associate Director, Advisory Services

As competing uses for productive land multiply, with space needed for forests, farmland, and now biofuels, companies are becoming increasingly aware of land as a scarce resource. Not surprisingly, resource scarcity often drives innovation. Read more →

Posted: June 25, 2009 | Topics: Environment, Stakeholder Relations

Blog: The New Wave of Green Business in China

Wei Dong Zhou, Former General Manager, Tanoto Foundation

Can red China become green? Yes, we can, was my answer during a panel discussion on "Greening Business in Southern China"—a forum held by the China Environment Forum at the Woodrow Wilson Center on June 19 in Washington, D.C. Read more →

Posted: June 23, 2009 | Topics: Environment

Report: Building Carbon Inventories in China

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Posted: June 18, 2009 | Topics: Environment | Download (PDF)

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