Tag: carbon
Carbon offset scheme for SA firms: call for comment
Megacities to talk climate change in Johannesburg
Johannesburg will host nearly a thousand delegates from 63 of the world's megacities for the C40 Cities Mayors Summit. All cities' mayors will be in the city of gold, to discuss urban solutions to global climate change.
UK fund for low-carbon projects in SA
Chinese, SA firms help ‘green’ COP 17
Act now, Ban urges climate delegates
Cut carbon – make fire like a granny!
Avis supports carbon offset project
As its carbon offset project for the future, Avis Rent a Car has chosen a cooking and heating method which reduces carbon emissions and is more economical than traditional methods commonly used in townships.
• IDC fund helps companies go green
Standard Bank reduces carbon footprint
Corking carbon emissions
South African-based food packaging and processing company Columbit has launched an initiative to encourage its wine clients to reduce their carbon footprint. The company is distributing specimens of the indigenous spekboom plant, known for its immense carbon-absorbing properties, to wine producers to decorate their tasting rooms.
Africa’s carbon-trading potential
Delegates at the first all-African carbon forum in Dakar, Senegal, agreed the continent's entrepreneurs need cash to break into the expanding international carbon emissions trading market.