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A strong believer or not in climate change being influenced by anthropogenic CO2 emissions, the one thing certain is the growing coercive international legislation about GHG emissions.

As a result, most developed countries have already embarked on reduction quota's, the case being within transnational schemes, and enforced at regional and/or local levels.

Therefore, one is better off being proactive about GHG emissions while being smart about avoiding the typical traps paving the way towards a cleaner activity bill.

 

Typical issues:

  • In order for a region/country to meet its emission targets, it will sooner or later ask from each economical entity to assess, reduce and monitor its carbon footprint.
  • As some countries might find themselves exceeding their target, they might as well decide to tax non carbon neutral entities in order to finance the extra effort.
  • A growing consumer demand for better information on consumer goods carbon signature, as they become more and more 'carbon conscious'.
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    Opportunities / Solutions:

  • Get the picture via a Carbon Footprint assessment and decide on which course to follow towards carbon neutrality.
  • Understand carbon finance and actively manage your carbon investments and hedging strategies.
  • Educate your management and key players in order to facilitate the transition towards more coercive rules.
  • Look for offset programs among the many available compliant or voluntary carbon offset schemes.
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    While avoiding being the alarmist we do strive for helping economical actors to become more responsible and in the knowledge of their positioning in the global picture.

    For further information, do not hesitate to enquire.

     


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    Hereafter are some proprietary opinions posted on Blogactiv.eu and on 2degrees' network carbon management section.

     

     

     
    Carbon Tax Shelter: a virtuous alternative to plain taxation? PDF Print E-mail
    Written by Administrator   
    Sunday, 14 March 2010 23:00
    So far, the only alternative to Cap & Trade schemes seems to be plain taxation of emitted GHG's.
    Still, there are several problems associated with taxes:
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    Power shift: decoding Copenhagen PDF Print E-mail
    Written by Administrator   
    Thursday, 10 December 2009 23:00
    This post attempts to see beyond the Climate change emotional 'layer' and tries identifying the basic mechanics at stake in Copenhagen talks.
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    Why carbon credits could help save the financial industry PDF Print E-mail
    Written by Administrator   
    Wednesday, 16 December 2009 23:00
    Since the financial crisis stroke some 18 months ago, substantial discussions have taken place both on Climate change and on how to globally save the financial industry, albeit few have tried to link both themes.
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    Structured ownership and carbon finance PDF Print E-mail
    Written by Administrator   
    Thursday, 19 November 2009 23:00

    One key point associated with a Cap & Trade scheme is that concerned corporations are actually in a position to trade their granted envelope of allowances on specialized climate exchanges (Bluenext or ECX).

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