http://greenmonk.net/more-reasons-for-agreed-standards-and-lower-carbon-footprints/ Green from the roots up, Sustainable from the top down Tue, 07 Feb 2012 17:43:19 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v= http://greenmonk.net/more-reasons-for-agreed-standards-and-lower-carbon-footprints/comment-page-1/#comment-3471 CarbonFeed: Your Aggregated Environmental Footprint | Max Gladwell Wed, 18 Jun 2008 07:20:30 +0000 http://greenmonk.net/?p=185#comment-3471 [...] is rapidly coming down the line. Already we are seeing companies like BT and Verizon requiring lower carbon footprints from their suppliers. This is because carbon accounting will take supply chains into [...] [...] is rapidly coming down the line. Already we are seeing companies like BT and Verizon requiring lower carbon footprints from their suppliers. This is because carbon accounting will take supply chains into [...]

]]> http://greenmonk.net/more-reasons-for-agreed-standards-and-lower-carbon-footprints/comment-page-1/#comment-3409 Asa Mon, 09 Jun 2008 22:52:11 +0000 http://greenmonk.net/?p=185#comment-3409 Interesting parallel between corporations setting standards for their suppliers and US states setting standards in advance of federal intervention. California, of course, has been the long-term leader on this, saying to companies "if you want to sell in California, you'll meet our energy/pollution standards" -- refrigerators, cars, etc. Other states then adopt CA's standards -- let's hope corporations start adopting similar standards, and even one-upping each other on the quality of their standards. Interesting parallel between corporations setting standards for their suppliers and US states setting standards in advance of federal intervention. California, of course, has been the long-term leader on this, saying to companies “if you want to sell in California, you’ll meet our energy/pollution standards” — refrigerators, cars, etc. Other states then adopt CA’s standards — let’s hope corporations start adopting similar standards, and even one-upping each other on the quality of their standards.

]]> http://greenmonk.net/more-reasons-for-agreed-standards-and-lower-carbon-footprints/comment-page-1/#comment-3405 Carbon account, meet lifestreaming. Lifestreaming, meet carbon accounting! at Greenmonk: the blog Mon, 09 Jun 2008 18:15:06 +0000 http://greenmonk.net/?p=185#comment-3405 [...] is rapidly coming down the line. Already we are seeing companies like BT and Verizon requiring lower carbon footprints from their suppliers. This is because carbon accounting will take supply chains into [...] [...] is rapidly coming down the line. Already we are seeing companies like BT and Verizon requiring lower carbon footprints from their suppliers. This is because carbon accounting will take supply chains into [...]

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