I firmly believe that the engagement of the business sector in fighting climate change is crucial.
YVO DE BOER, UNFCCC Executive Secretary
Supporting Organisations
Problems plague Canada’s emissions trading plans
09 May 2008
Voluntary carbon markets almost tripled in size
08 May 2008
Women face tougher impact from climate change
07 May 2008
UNFCCC at Carbon Expo
06 May 2008
UNEP working towards a greener postal sector
06 May 2008
Uganda police to watch over environment
02 May 2008
Spotlight: Transport
How to create a workplace travel plan
A workplace travel plan can be used as a strategy to manage the travel generated by your organisation and so reduce its environmental impact while providing financial benefits and productivity improvements. Read More >>
Reduce the environmental impact of your business transport
The mobility of people and goods is a key element of any business, but the way your organisation uses transport can also offer opportunities to improve your environmental performance and reduce costs. Read More >>
Alternative fuels: saying goodbye to oil
Alternative fuels alone do not solve the energy, climate and geopolitical conundrum. But, because of investments that have been made for decades, today, significant advances in the use of alternative fuels can be seen all over the United States and abroad. Read More >>
Low-carbon transport - soon a reality?
Can business and Governments work together towards low carbon transport emissions? Read More >>
The wind is always blowing somewhere in the world
Vestas looks at wind power as a modern, sustainable energy solution in the fight against global warming. Read More >>Energy efficiency in an imaginary megacity
Siemens asks what would a megacity be like if we used the most energy efficient technology currently available? Read More >>Keeping the greenhouse green
Yara discusses its goal to reduce its own greenhouse gas emissions. Read More >>The Johnson Controls path to sustainability
Johnson Control outlines its path to sustainability. Read More >>Sustainability in action
APRIL and sustainable forest management. Read More >>Amsterdam Global Conference on Sustainability and Transparency
07 May 2008, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Carbon Expo 2008
07 May 2008, Cologne
Offsetting Democracy
Kevin Smith from Carbon Trade Watch looks at how carbon trading and offsets distract attention from the wider, systemic changes that need to be taken in the transition to a low-carbon economy. Read More >>A sustainable vision for the aviation industry
Philippe Rochat of the International Air Transport Association puts forward a sustainable vision for the aviation industry. Read More >>Company climate change risk strategies and investor expectations
Ian Woods from AMP Capital Investors takes a look at investor expectations of a company's climate change risk approach. Read More >>Climate Leaders
The Climate Leaders section displays individuals who have shown a great commitment to climate change. We are currently filming interviews with CEOs of companies, government ministers and people in the community who are going above and beyond in their efforts to lower greenhouse gas emissions and reduce the effects of climate change. Read More >>
View video clip - Alan Buckle and Richard Sharman, KPMG
Alan Buckle and Richard Sharman of KPMG’s Carbon Advisory Group discuss the importance of climate change for today’s business. Read More >>View video clip - Achim Steiner, Executive Director of UNEP
Achim Steiner, Executive Director of UNEP, discusses the leadership role of business in the fight against climate change, in the run up to the Bali conference. Read More >>
