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Fox’s 24, L.A. Clippers, Others Use Accounting Tool to Cut Climate Emissions

September 1, 2009
Location: WASHINGTON, D.C.

The low-carbon diet is a growing trend in the sports and entertainment industries, where Fox TV’s 24 and pro basketball’s Los Angeles Clippers are using the Greenhouse Gas Protocol to cut their climate calories.

Sao Paulo Adopts Comprehensive Climate Change Policy

By Kaleigh Robinson on August 14, 2009

Sao Paulo recently became one of the first cities in the developing world to implement a citywide plan to fight climate change.

EPA Establishes Mandatory Greenhouse Gas Reporting

By David Rich on March 12, 2009

The EPA is creating a nationwide database of greenhouse gas emissions, an important first step on the path to reducing U.S. emissions.

WRI’s Statement on EPA’s New Regulation for Mandatory Reporting of Greenhouse Gas Emissions

March 10, 2009
Location: WASHINGTON, D.C.

Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released its mandatory greenhouse gas reporting regulation for public comment. The rule requires large emitters of greenhouse gases across the U.S. economy to monitor and report their emissions to the EPA.

Measuring GHG Emissions Up and Down the Supply Chain

By Laura Pocknell on November 17, 2008

A new collaboration launches to develop guidelines for measuring and managing corporate GHG emissions throughout the product life cycle and across the entire value chain.

Hong Kong Adopts GHG Protocol for Building Sector

By Angel Hsu on August 6, 2008
Location: Hong Kong

Hong Kong’s government adopts guidelines for GHG accounting in its building sectors, and announces a “carbon audit” of 10 of its buildings.

Indian Industry Launches National GHG Inventory Program

By Neelam Singh on May 30, 2008
Location: Delhi, India

Continuing the positive trend in corporate greenhouse gas accounting, over 40 Indian companies launched the India GHG Inventory Program this week. The program is the latest national-level program for corporations to measure and manage their GHG emissions based on internationally recognized standards.

Program Launched to Help Companies in India Deal with Global Warming

May 28, 2008
Location: Delhi, India

In the same month that a similar program was launched in Brazil, India kicked off a climate program here today with more than 40 member companies from a wide range of industries, including cement, pharmaceuticals, engineering, and many more.

WRI Joins North America’s Largest Greenhouse Gas Reporting Partnership

May 14, 2008
Location: WASHINGTON, D.C.

The Climate Registry, which uses accounting methodologies created by the World Resources Institute, will name WRI one of its founding reporters next month.

Brazilian Companies Announce Global Warming Game Plan

May 12, 2008
Location: BRASILIA, BRAZIL

The Brazil Greenhouse Gas Protocol Program was launched today and its 12 founding corporate members have voluntarily agreed to report their global-warming emissions.

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