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NEWS RELEASE: Companies Complete Road Testing of New Global Greenhouse Gas Accounting Standards

August 17, 2010
Location: WASHINGTON, D.C.

More than 60 companies have completed the road testing of new global standards designed to help measure the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of their products and supply chains.

Otarian Restaurant in New York City Uses WRI’s Greenhouse Gas Protocol

By Laura Pocknell on April 20, 2010

Update from the star-studded launch of a new chain of sustainable restaurants.

Brazil's Global Warming Agenda

By Kaleigh Robinson on March 1, 2010

Brazil has turned its international climate commitments into national law, but that’s only the beginning.

Sixty Corporations Begin Measuring Emissions from Products and Supply Chains

January 20, 2010
Location: WASHINGTON, D.C.

Sixty corporations today begin measuring the greenhouse gas emissions of their products and supply chains by road testing a new global framework that is part of the Greenhouse Gas Protocol Initiative.

Top Companies in Brazil Report Greenhouse Gas Emissions for the First Time

October 19, 2009
Location: SAO PAULO

 

Petrobras, Ford Brasil, Wal-Mart Brasil, and Whirlpool are some of the first companies to voluntarily measure and publicly report their greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions using the Brazil GHG Protocol Program, a project of the World Resources Institute (WRI).

WRI Advances Green Supply Chain Initiative

October 1, 2009
Location: WASHINGTON, D.C.

The World Resources Institute (WRI) is stepping up its work on greening the supply chains of companies both big and small, thanks to a grant from Walmart.

Fox’s 24, L.A. Clippers, Others Use Accounting Tool to Cut Climate Emissions

September 1, 2009
Location: WASHINGTON, D.C.

The low-carbon diet is a growing trend in the sports and entertainment industries, where Fox TV’s 24 and pro basketball’s Los Angeles Clippers are using the Greenhouse Gas Protocol to cut their climate calories.

Sao Paulo Adopts Comprehensive Climate Change Policy

By Kaleigh Robinson on August 14, 2009

Sao Paulo recently became one of the first cities in the developing world to implement a citywide plan to fight climate change.

EPA Establishes Mandatory Greenhouse Gas Reporting

By David Rich on March 12, 2009

The EPA is creating a nationwide database of greenhouse gas emissions, an important first step on the path to reducing U.S. emissions.

WRI’s Statement on EPA’s New Regulation for Mandatory Reporting of Greenhouse Gas Emissions

March 10, 2009
Location: WASHINGTON, D.C.

Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released its mandatory greenhouse gas reporting regulation for public comment. The rule requires large emitters of greenhouse gases across the U.S. economy to monitor and report their emissions to the EPA.

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