CHICAGO, Ill. -- Nearly two dozen companies surpassed or set greenhouse gas emissions reduction goals as part of the EPA's Climate Leaders program. 3M, Pfizer, Hasbro, Caterpillar, FPL Group, Sun Microsystems and Mack Trucks received top honors.
By James Murray, BusinessGreen Published: October 9, 2008
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM -- Latest report from Carbon Disclosure Project suggests United Kingdom firms' climate change strategies have an edge over international rivals, but there is still plenty more work to do.
OSLO, -- The European Parliament environment committee cast a series of votes Tuesday that will lay the groundwork for an aggressive climate change road map that will guide its 27 member states through 2020.
ISO established the Ad Hoc Group on Climate Change to show policy-makers in business and government how existing ISO standards can be applied to national or companywide climate change programs. The AHGCC's report makes a case for putting ISO standards to work to achieve climate change goals such as:
Establishing baselines for greenhouse gas emissions
Monitoring GHG projects
Measuring, verifying, and reporting GHG emissions reductions