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Red tape or ready opportunity?
computerworlduk.com (Dec 2 2009) Monitoring , Carbon Footprint , Carbon Reduction Commitment
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The UK Carbon Reduction Commitment (CRC), which requires large public and private sector organisations to engage in an emissions trading scheme in order to improve energy efficiency, is a case in point. Research commissioned by SAP in the UK finds that whilst 67% of companies are not yet fully prepared with only 6 months to go, 77% of executives surveyed regard CRC as an opportunity to improve their organisation’s carbon footprint.
This paper examines
• how UK executives are preparing to meet CRC when it is introduced in 2010; and
• what all qualifying companies can do to transform CRC from an obligation into an
opportunity to improve efficiencies and competitiveness.
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