Renewable Energy
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CWT Starts Energy Practice
… exploration and production companies, drilling contractors, maritime and shipping providers and even wind and alternative energy companies. "We really have been doing a lot of this type of business, and it really made sense to focus on it …
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Inside Track: TSA Prepares Jan. 1 Launch Of Secure Flight
… automatically will measure the carbon emission effect of each purchase and offset it through such projects as forestry or renewable energy through a partnership announced this month with RePay International, a PricewaterhouseCoopers-controlled company. The …
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Virgin Atlantic Airways said it has established the first in-flight carbon-offset program
. Through a partnership with Swiss non-profit group myclimate, passengers can purchase offset credits while on board to support alternative energy projects in India and Indonesia. The in-flight program complements Virgin's Web-based offset option.
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Continental To Offer Online Carbon Calculator
… itinerary's carbon footprint and purchase offsets offered by Sustainable Travel International, "including reforestation, renewable energy and energy conservation" programs. Delta Air Lines last month became the first U.S. airline to announce plans to launch …
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TRX will help clients calculate the level of carbon dioxide contributed to the atmosphere due to air travel(2)
… companies' historical travel data," and then donate 15 percent of its "proceeds" from the service to carbon-offset and renewable energy -credit provider Native Energy. TRX also said it would sponsor the purchase and planting of a tree in the Atlanta area …
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Salesforce.com said it would offset its 2006 carbon emission output of about 19,700 tons from corporate travel, data centers and office locations(2)
through a $126,000 contribution to renewable energy projects. The company is partnering with Clean Air-Cool Planet, NativeEnergy and Conservation International in an effort to become carbon neutral this year.
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Ovation Travel Group moved to offset carbon emissions from its business travel(2)
New York-based travel management company and is offering similar opportunities to its clients. Ovation partnered with Carbonfund.org to measure emissions and invest in renewable energy .
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Ovation Travel To Provide Carbon Offsetting Service
… for what they do with the funds on behalf of the environment and the cost. Carbonfund invests the money in a variety of renewable energy projects, such as reforestation, energy efficiency programs, wind farms and solar homes. Its carbon calculator uses …
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Sustainable Travel International posted a greenhouse gas calculator and guide for choosing a greenhouse gas offset program
to www.carbonoffsets.org . "Many carbon offset and renewable energy certificates (often called green tags) are of quality while others are not, so there are some important factors to consider …
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The TMC launched Portman Forest, in cooperation with The CarbonNeutral Company
… not prepared to make a contribution of their own. , to offer companies and their employees opportunities to leverage " renewable energy , energy efficiency and sustainable forestry projects" to help offset greenhouse gases produced by British business travelers …
