Sentences with phrase «first emission reduction projects»

HFC - 23 has been the focus for the first emission reduction projects funded through the United Nation's Clean Development Mechanism (CDM).

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In Switzerland, First Climate has initiated a variety of innovative emission reduction projects and supported them through final approval by the Federal Office for the Environment.

Your purchase will fund a portion of our commitment, made on our customers» behalf, to purchase 100 percent of the carbon dioxide - equivalent verified emissions reductions («VERs») to be produced by the Project over a specific period of time, usually its first 10 years of operations.

Independent study analyzes monetary value of the co-benefits from First Climate's Household Biogas Project in India In addition to emissions reductions, carbon offsetting delivers an array of economic, social and environmental co-benefits.

Anna led the first project for ClimateWorks, the award - winning Low Carbon Growth Plan for Australia, working with McKinsey & Co and the Australian and Victorian Governments to identify the least cost opportunities for emissions reduction across the major sectors of the Australian economy, with a roadmap for implementation.

To earn carbon credits, the project developer must first demonstrate that emissions reductions created would not have happened without their project.

We're pleased to report that new offset projects are already in the development pipeline utilizing the four new voluntary carbon offset methodologies approved by ACR in 2012 including a first - of - akind methodology for emissions reductions from

We're pleased to report that new offset projects are already in the development pipeline utilizing the four new voluntary carbon offset methodologies approved by ACR in 2012 including a first - of - akind methodology for emissions reductions from Restoration of Degraded Deltaic Wetlands, a rigorous and pragmatic methodology for Reduced Use of Fertilizer on Agricultural Crops, a ground - breaking methodology for Truck Stop Electrification that offers air quality co-benefits, and long - awaited REDD methodology modules.

On behalf of the Foundation, First Climate funds eligible projects by purchasing the resulting emission reductions.

As of today, every customer who purchases a new policy directly through Co-op Insurance, will see 10 percent * of their motor or home carbon emissions, for the first year of their policy, offset through carbon reduction projects in the developing world which have added social and environmental benefits, at no extra cost to them.

India was the first standout, insisting that projects funded by Kyoto's «Clean Development Mechanism» should not actually be required to be strictly «additional,» which is climate speak for actually yielding carbon emission reductions that would not otherwise have occurred.

First Climate has long - standing experience with the registration of international emission reduction projects under the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM), the voluntary Verified Carbon Standard (VCS) as well as the Gold Standard.

Newly approved by the American Carbon Registry (ACR) and co-authored by project partners DU, TCT, The Nature Conservancy, Environmental Defense Fund and Terra Global Capital, the Avoided Conversion of Grasslands and Shrublands (ACoGS) carbon offset methodology is the first of its kind and provides real opportunities for achieving a meaningful level of emissions reductions in the agriculture sector.

NFF has planted over three million trees across the U.S., and recently announced its first reforestation project that will generate verified emission reductions registered on ACR.

On behalf of the Bank, First Climate carried out a purchase of the equivalent amount of emission reductions from the project and the credit retirement within the CDM registry.