Water / Carbon Footprint and Life Cycle Assessment

Thursday, 23 October 2008

Carbon Footprint Labelling on Products

Carbon Footprint Labelling Scheme in Japan.

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Regards

Abhi

Source: guardian.co.uk, Article by Justin McCurry

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Water Footprint than anything else

Amol Rajan in his article in The Independent argue that it is time that we need to focus on water footprint rather than just running behind understanding the carbon footprint and other similar schemes as it may help much more to minimize the environmental impact of consumption.

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Regards

Abhi

Source: The Independent; Article by Amol Rajan

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Water Footprint Network Launch

Hi There

WBCSD has developed a water footprint network in collaboration with other 6 organisations. This network is planned to launch publicly in December 2008 and would help in sustainable water management. Any public and private organisations are welcome to join.

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Another article from WBCSD includes detail on the development of this network and the need for it.

Regards

Abhi

Source: Greenbiz.com

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Tuesday, 21 October 2008

Integrating Life Cycle Thinking

Dear friends,

the latest issue of the ETAP Newsletter "Clean, Clever and Competitive" features a piece on integrating life cycle thinking in the development of products & services and also in drawing up a broad range of policies. You may find it an interesting read.

You can download it here

Cheers

Abhi

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