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Business Environmental Partnerships

Looking to showcase your company's strong energy performance through a voluntary energy or environmental commitment? Want to integrate your energy and environmental goals? The organizations listed here offer a wide range of partnership and other program opportunities to suit your interest. Find out more by contacting them.

The World Wildlife Fund Climate Savers Program
Telephone: 202/293-4800

WWF's Climate Savers Program is a worldwide initiative designed to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from industry. Climate Savers helps businesses make voluntary commitments to reduce the climate change impact of their corporate activities and utilizes its worldwide network of offices and members to recognize those leadership companies.

Environmental Defense / Partnership for Climate Action
Telephone: 202/387-3500

Environmental Defense's Partnership for Climate Action, a collaboration of business and environmental leaders dedicated to climate protection, will limit and reduce greenhouse gas emissions, take direct actions, employ market-based mechanisms, and share its learning.

Clean Air - Cool Planet
Telephone: 603/422-6464

Clean Air-Cool Planet works with businesses, universities and communities throughout the northeast to develop, implement and publicize voluntary greenhouse gas emission reduction efforts.

World Resources Institute
Telephone: 202/729-7600

The World Resources Institute is an environmental think-tank, and has several business partnership programs underway to address energy and climate issues in a collaborative style. They include:

Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Protocol Initiative
The GHG Protocol Initiative is an international partnership of businesses, NGOs, and governments, co-convened by the World Resources Institute and World Business Council for Sustainable Development, for the purposes of developing voluntary greenhouse gas estimations and reporting standards for business.

Green Power Market Development Group
The Green Power Group aims to transform energy markets by reducing market barriers faced by green power suppliers and buyers. Comprised of leading multinational corporations, the World Resources Institute, and Business for Social Responsibility, the Group's goal is to develop corporate markets for 1,000 MW of cost-competitive, new capacity green power by the year 2010.

SafeClimate.net
SafeClimate.net enables office-based businesses and organizations -- and individuals -- to calculate their carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions "footprint" and take specific actions to reduce their climate impact. A visitor to the site can purchase climate-friendly products on-line, sign up for green energy, read up on the latest climate news, and write their policymakers.