Daily Archives: August 8, 2007

FerryGreen.com

FerryGreen.com allows travellers the opportunity to offset their carbon emissions.  At the end of the booking process travellers are offered an opportunity to pay as little as £2 to offset their carbon emissions.  Visit FerryGreen.com

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Virgin Fuel

An interesting interview with Richard Branson is on CNN’s website.  Over the coming years Virgin will be investing some $1 billion in alternative fuels!

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Seventh Series of 24

The production of the seventh season of 24 is aiming to induce a number of carbon saving initiatives including:

Introducing the use of biodiesel fuels to power generators and production vehicles;
Running all on-stage production activities on “green power”;
Rewiring an entire stage to use electric, rather than diesel-generated, power;
Integrating fuel-saving and low-emission hybrid vehicles into the production [...]

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Nesta - The Disrupters

Nesta (National Endowment for Science, Technology and the Arts) have published a report ‘The Disrupters: Lessons for Low Carbon Innovation from the New Wave of Environmental Pioneers’ (opens as a pdf file).
The report tells the stories of eight businesses and organisations that are pursuing low-carbon goals by putting into practice new business models or services, [...]

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Acre - Technical Director, Climate Change

Acre, a leading recruitment agency specialising in Environment, CSR / Sustainability and Climate Change, are advertising the position below:
Technical Director, Climate Change
Flexible | £50,000+ and excellent package
One of the UK’s largest and most successful consultancies is looking for a Technical Director of Climate Change to play a key role at building business relationships in this [...]

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Acre - European Energy & Eco-design Specialist

Acre, a leading recruitment agency specialising in Environment, CSR / Sustainability and Climate Change, are advertising the position below:
European Energy & Eco-design Specialist
Surrey | £ Negotiable
Our client, a World-leading Electronics brand, is now looking to extend the range of capabilities within their European Sustainability Affairs team, specifically in the areas of power consumption, energy efficiency [...]

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