A little bit late for me to be posting this, but REI are one of the leading providers of outdoor activity clothes and equippment in the USA and it’s very encouraging to see their press release below.
“REI Adventures Announces Carbon-Neutral Travel in Partnership with Bonneville Environmental Foundation. Entire Greenhouse Gas Impact of Trips to be Offset at No Added Cost to Customers; Hailed as a First among U.S.-Based Adventure Travel Companies. Travelers to some of the world’s most remarkable destinations for once-in-a-lifetime vacations with REI Adventures will be guaranteed to have a “green” experience – whether traveling to the Alps or Antarctica, and all points in between. Through the company’s new 100 percent carbon-neutral (also known as “climate-neutral”) offering announced today, outdoor enthusiasts will now be able to “green” their travel – including the air travel to and from their destinations – at no added cost to the just-announced 2007 REI Adventures trips.” Read the rest of the press release here and visit their website here.
