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DUBLIN, May 4, 2010 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- EcoSecurities, a leading organisation in the business of sourcing and developing greenhouse gas emission reduction projects, Conservation International, The Climate, Community & Biodiversity Alliance, ClimateBiz and Norton Rose Group announce the findings of their second annual 'forest carbon offsetting report 2010', which focuses on corporations' attitudes towards carbon offsets from forestry projects. The survey received responses...

PORTLAND, Oregon, May 4, 2010 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- EcoSecurities, a leading organization in the business of sourcing and developing greenhouse gas emission reduction projects, Conservation International, The Climate, Community & Biodiversity Alliance, ClimateBiz and Norton Rose Group announce the findings of their second annual 'forest carbon offsetting report 2010', which focuses on corporations' attitudes towards carbon offsets from forestry projects. The forest carbon...

DUBLIN, February 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- EcoSecurities, a leading company in the business of sourcing and developing emission reductions from greenhouse gas abatement projects, has recently achieved successful approval of its eleventh methodology from the Clean Development Mechanism Executive Board (CDM EB). Through a renewable energy technology known as co-firing, the methodology permits the substitution of coal with solid biomass fuels in grid-connected power plants, reducing CO2...

SAO PAULO, Dec. 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Brazilian Securities, Commodities and Futures Exchange - BM&FBOVESPA will hold on December 22 the first voluntary carbon credit market auction. A total amount of 240,000 voluntary carbon units from projects managed by the Social Carbon Company will be auctioned. The emission reductions were generated from 11 renewable biomass projects administered by the Social Carbon Company in porcelain factories. These plants are located in...

NEW YORK, November 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- EcoSecurities, (LSE: ECO) a leading company in the business of sourcing, developing, and trading carbon credits from greenhouse gas emission reduction projects, announces its partnership with The Economist to offset the carbon emissions which will result from holding The Carbon Economy summit, by retiring carbon offsets from the Irani wastewater methane avoidance project in Brazil. Timed with the publication of a special report in The...

HONG KONG, Sept. 29 /PRNewswire/ -- Carbon Bank Ireland, Ltd., an Irish investment bank, today announced the execution of a joint-venture agreement with the Chinese financial conglomerate, CITIC GROUP, to implement a trading platform for Voluntary Emission Credits (VERs). These will be generated by companies which wish to reduce their carbon emissions in the Peoples Republic of China (PRC). This platform will be the first of its kind in the PRC to harvest VERs from government owned and...

NEW YORK, Sept. 24 /PRNewswire/ -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue. Carbon Emissions Trading Markets Worldwide http://www.reportlinker.com/p0119237/Carbon-Emissions-Trading-Markets-Worldwide.html Carbon emissions have been traded, albeit at minor levels, in the over-the-counter (OTC) market since the 1990s. In recent years, significant global governmental involvement in the stabilization of the concentration of atmospheric...

NEW YORK, September 23 /PRNewswire/ -- EcoSecurities, a leading company in the business of sourcing, developing, and trading carbon credits from greenhouse gas emission reduction projects, has partnered with Baker & McKenzie LLP, a leading climate change law firm, and ClimateBiz, the resource for climate management, to launch the second year of its Carbon Management and Offsetting Trends Survey Report 2009. The Carbon Management and Offsetting Trends Survey was originally...

DUBLIN, September 23 /PRNewswire/ -- EcoSecurities, a leading company in the business of sourcing, developing, and trading carbon credits from greenhouse gas emission reduction projects, has partnered with Baker & McKenzie LLP, a leading climate change law firm, and ClimateBiz, the resource for climate management, to launch the second edition of The Carbon Management and Offsetting Trends Survey Report 2009. The Carbon Management and Offsetting Trends Survey was originally...

NEW YORK, June 16 /PRNewswire/ -- EcoSecurities, a leading company in the business of sourcing, developing and trading emission reductions from greenhouse gas abatement projects and ARC Sustainability, the environmental consulting firm responsible for greening such high-profile productions as the 2008 Democratic National Convention and Al Gore's Live Earth global climate concerts, recently collaborated in greening and neutralizing the carbon emissions which resulted from the Producers Guild...