Carbon Trust Launches Carbon Reduction Label

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Carbon Trust reports

The Carbon Trust has launched a new carbon reduction label to provide a measure of a products carbon footprint across its life cycle from source to store, to disposal of the finished product…the label will also allow a business to demonstrate a commitment to manage and reduce the carbon emissions of its product as well as helping everyone in the UK start to make informed decisions about the products that they buy…recent research carried out for the Carbon Trust concludes that companies see climate change as the primary issue likely to impact upon their corporate reputation during 2007…

Read the BBC article.

To find out more or to submit an expression of interest visit www.carbon-label.co.uk.

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