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Greenwashing and carbon accounting standards

Posted by Bruce Rowse in Carbon Measurement and Tracking - (1 Comments)

I’ve been invited to comment on a recent article by Hunter Richards of Software Advice on greenwash. The article calls for an improvement to environmental accounting infrastructure through software, so that consumers can have greater confidence in claims of carbon neutrality. Financial accounting methods, standards, auditing procedures and tools are well developed, but not so … Read more →

carbon accounting, lifecycle analysis, scope 3 emissions

Linfox cuts energy use by 9%, on track for 15%

Linfox is well known for the “You are passing another Fox” sign on the back of its vehicles. But the company has also cut its greenhouse gas emissions by 9% in the last eighteen months, and is on track to cut its emissions by 15% by December 2010. I had the privilege of interviewing David … Read more →

carbon accounting, energy audit, Greenfox, Linfox, staff engagement