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Software to Hold “Greenwashers” Accountable

By Hunter Richards on October 27, 2010 3 Comments American Clean Energy and Security Act, Apple, Britain, California, carbon accounting principles, carbon emission regulations, carbon footprint, cost savings, CRC Energy Efficiency Scheme, deceptive advertising, Dell, ECA, ECA market, ECA software market, emissions accounting, Enterprise Carbon Accounting software, environmental accounting, environmental footprint, environmental impacts, Environmental Protection Agency, environmental responsibility, EPA, GAAP, generally accepted accounting principles, GHG, Global Warming Solutions Act of 2006, green businesses, green consumers, green credentials, Greenhouse Gas Protocol, greenwash, greenwashing, Hunter Richards, IBM, IFRS, International Financial Reporting Standards, Mandatory Greenhouse Gas Reporting Rule, misleading advertising, Scope 3, Software Advice, sustainability, sustainable business practices, transparency requirements, Wal-Mart

Consumers’ growing interest in environmental sustainability has prompted companies to launching major ad campaigns touting their green credential, often with misleading claims. Enterprise Carbon Accounting (ECA) software can have the infrastructure necessary to hold greenwashers accountable.

Call for Papers: Academic Conference on Social Responsibility

By Aysu Katun on December 15, 2009 1 Comment Academic Conference on Social Responsibility, businesses, call for papers, corporate social responsibility, environmental accounting, Green Marketing, Milgard School of Business Center for Leadership, social responsibility, sustainability

The Milgard School of Business Center for Leadership and Social Responsibility is now accepting research papers for the July 15 – 16, 2010 Academic Conference on Social Responsibility. The conference will allow scholars from multiple disciplines focusing on different aspects of social responsibility to showcase the most current research within the disciplines and allow participants to identify points of intersection across disciplines.

GREEN JOBS SPOTLIGHT: Environmental Accountant – Burlington, VT

By Tracey de Morsella on April 28, 2009 1 Comment AgRefresh, Burlington, carbon accountancy, carbon accounting, carbon accounting software, carbon markets, Climate Change, cycle analysis, environmental accountant, environmental accounting, greenhouse gas protocols, quantitative analyst, Vermont, VT

AgRefresh, the premier agriculture-focused environmental and carbon accountancy in the nation seeks creative quantitative analysts with a passion for solving climate change challenges. We need data-literate individuals with demonstrated competency in carbon accounting or related disciplines. Join an entrepreneurial team focused on carbon market opportunities for producers in biofuels, dairy, and other segments of the agricultural and forestry sectors.