Paying to reduce an equivalent amount of carbon emissions
through voluntary carbon offsetting is the most cost effective, fast and efficient way of doing this.
Not exact matches
The group is the first body in Israel to utilize
voluntary carbon offsetting
through its own
carbon offsetting projects.
COTAP's
carbon offset projects, which counteract emissions
through tree planting, agroforestry and forest protection, are all located in areas where income levels are less than $ 2 per day, and are certified under Plan Vivo, the world's longest - standing
voluntary standard for forest
carbon.
Sofidel Group (known in Italy mainly for its Regina brand) is re-launching its commitment to the environment by broadening its agreement with WWF's Climate Savers, based on the
voluntary definition of substantial reduction plans for
carbon dioxide emissions
through the implementation of innovative strategies and technologies.
On Thursday, the Obama administration announced a «comprehensive approach» to enlist American farmers in a
voluntary effort to cut greenhouse gases —
carbon dioxide, methane, and nitrogen oxides —
through programs and incentives designed to reduce fertilizer use, encouraging tree planting, and turn poop into power by capturing methane.
CCX, after all, initiated the
voluntary carbon market in the U.S. and is actively involved in European
carbon trading
through the European Trading Scheme.
It includes, in addition to internal reductions, a commitment to financing external emission reductions either
through buying
voluntary market
carbon credits or by funding activities directly.
Through the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) and
voluntary markets,
carbon finance is emerging as an attractive option to help scale - up cookstove projects.
For the avoidance of doubt, Gross Revenues shall (A) exclude monies received from any source other than the sale of electric energy and capacity, including, without limitation, any of the following: (i) any federal, state, county or local tax benefits, grants or credits or allowances related to, derived from, or granted to the Wind Energy Project or Grantee, including, but not limited to, investment or production tax credits, or property or sales tax exemptions, (ii) proceeds from financing activities, sales, assignments, partial assignments, contracts (other than the power purchase agreement) or other dispositions of or related to the Wind Energy Project (such as damages for breach of contract or liquidated damages for delays in project completion or failures in equipment performance), (iii) amounts received as reimbursements or compensation for wheeling costs or other electricity transmission or delivery costs, and (iv) any proceeds received by Grantee as a result of damage or casualty to the Wind Energy Project, or any portion thereof and (B) include any revenues derived from Grantee's sale of
carbon dioxide trading credits, renewable energy credits or certificates, emissions reduction credits, emissions allowances, green tags, tradable renewable credits, or Green - e ® products, any of which are allocated to Grantee, if applicable,
through its participation in any
voluntary registry, association or market - based exchange.
Supporting projects like Burn Stoves
through voluntary and compliance
carbon market mechanisms, allows Aviva to fully compensate for the emissions generated at its 16 international business locations, whilst it continues to invest in internal emissions reductions.
We will not bend global
carbon emissions rapidly downward
through even the most humane vision of
voluntary economic contraction and global wealth redistribution.
The weakness of the scheme and the fact that emissions reductions achieved
through voluntary action or the newly announced home insulation scheme don't attract credits have led to a revival of the debate over the merits of a
carbon tax, as an alternative to emissions trading.
By strategically applying compost to grasslands, ranchers have the opportunity to generate revenue from environmental stewardship
through the sale of emission reductions on
voluntary carbon markets.
In addition we reduce our emissions to net zero for the Group
through the purchase of
voluntary carbon offsets.
Especially
through Article 6 the important role of providing incentives for emission reduction activities, including
voluntary emission trading and
carbon pricing, is recognized.
Commercially minded yet analytical, the Portfolio Manager will have responsibility to construct and tailor bespoke
voluntary carbon portfolios for new and existing clients, develop wholesale prospects and manage all buying activities end to end from price negotiation
through to delivery.
The global
carbon trade will have worked
through its initial hiccups, and a thriving
voluntary market will exist alongside the regulated market.