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Top Story Leave Only Footprints: Measuring and Managing Corporate Carbon Emissions Corporate carbon footprinting is on the rise, but so too is the number of footprint methodologies, challenging companies and investors to discern the best options. (SocialFunds) Read more... This Week's Climate Stories Greenhouse Gas Protocol Launches New Guidelines The World Business Council for Sustainable Development and the World Resources Institute have announced new guidelines for calculating the greenhouse gas emissions benefits of renewable energy and energy efficiency projects. (WBCSD) Read more... New Benchmark Helps Businesses Gauge Climate Performance U.K. businesses looking for a wider range of data on climate performance now have a new benchmarking tool at their disposal. The Environment Index 2007 compare companies’ performance against their sector peers and across all participating businesses on a wide range of climate-management areas. Read more... Kaiser Permanente Certifies GHG Emissions Kaiser Permanente has certified its greenhouse gas emissions inventory with the California Climate Action Registry, becoming the first health care organization to be tagged as a Climate Action Leader, according to Kaiser. (Environmental Leader) Read more... ______________________________________________ Participation Grows for Sustainable Brands '07 - Join us! Up-to-the minute research on the value of CSR/Green Branding Strategy/best practices from BP, GE, Wal-Mart, Aveda and more! Case studies demonstrating successful growth in sales & brand equity Tangible tactics in design/communications for sustainable brands Register Today! ______________________________________________ ESCI Launches Supply Chain Carbon Council The European Supply Chain Institute has launched a Supply Chain Carbon Council that hopes to bring Europe’s leading commercial interests and government bodies together to develop and promote strategies to manage carbon emissions in the supply chain. (Environmental Leader) Read more... APEC Leaders Forge Climate Change Pact Pacific Rim leaders agree the world needs to "slow, stop and then reverse" greenhouse gas emissions, and have adopted modest goals to curb global warming. (Associated Press) Read more... Asia-Pacific Businesses Call for Carbon Pricing Business leaders in the Asia-Pacific region say they will ask governments to put a price on carbon emissions as soon as possible to combat climate change. (Reuters) Read more... More Climate Management News... Forward to a Friend! Did You Know? Even if you're a bit late to the party, you can still access past issues of Climate Management Weekly by visiting our online archive. Salon Tour Update Andrew Winston's Eco-Advantage Salon Tour is coming to a city near you. Watch here for information on our next locations, dates, and participants. Find Peers and Partners If you haven’t already joined the fastest growing online sustainable business community, create a profile now and start connecting. Solution Providers

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