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Measuring to Manage: A Guide to Designing GHG Accounting and Reporting Programs

November, 2007

A guide on design and implementation of effective GHG programs based on internationally accepted standards and methodologies for GHG accounting and reporting.

Climate Analysis Indicators Tool (CAIT)

WRI’s CAIT project provides comprehensive and comparable databases of greenhouse gas inventories and other climate-relevant data, analysis tools, and dynamic maps.

Walking the Talk: WRI’s Sustainability Initiative

The objective of WRI’s sustainability initiative is to “learn by doing” and to apply our research to reduce our own environmental footprint.

Climate Registry States

August 7, 2007

The Climate Registry: Red and Blue States Go Green

June 11, 2007

34 U.S. states, 2 Canadian provinces, and 2 Native American nation establish a single, unified GHG emissions accounting system.

Target: Intensity. An Analysis of Greenhouse Gas Intensity Targets

November, 2006

An analysis of GHG Intensity targets, underlying indicators, rationales, real-world applications, and implementation issues.

Transparency Issues with ACEA Agreement: Are investors driving blindly?

Fred Wellington, Amanda Sauer, Philipp Mettler, Gabriela Grab Hartmann

March, 2005

The ACEA Agreement target in 2008 will entail costs for the industry that are likely to to distributed differently between the member companies. Yet these costs, along with their competitive implicatications, remain hidden from the public.

Changing Drivers: The impact of climate change on competitiveness and value creation in the automotive industry

Duncan Austin, Niki Rosinski, Amanda Sauer, Colin Le Duc. Published by World Resources Institute and WRI and Sustainable Asset Management (SAM)
October, 2003
Emerging carbon constraints constitute a new influence on competitiveness in the automotive industry, creating both risks and opportunities for companies that could materially affect their earnings and ability to compete in global markets.

Working 9 to 5 on Climate Change: An Office Guide

December, 2002

Based on experiences gained implementing WRI’s CO2 reduction commitment, this guide helps other office-based organizations understand climate change and the practical steps they can take to measure and reduce their CO2 emissions.

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