Calculating Carbon Emissions

The Council for Sustainable Business Development have on their website a calculator to assist businesses to calculate their Carbon Emissions for voluntary reporting.  Further information and the Calculator itself can be found on their website...

Carbon Pricing

The price on the European Exchange as at May 2009 is just over €11 per tonne.  On current exchange rates this is equal to $NZ25.  This is the price that participating companies will contribute for their offsets under the Greenprint programme.  This price will be reviewed in August 2009.

Resources for Tourism Businesses

This information is from the Ministry of Tourism and Qualmark to assist tourism businesses improve their environmental performance:

 

Sustainability Guide for Accommodation Businesses

 

Sustainability Guide for Fresh Water Based Tourism Activities

 

Sustainability Guide for Marine Based Tourism Activities

 

Sustainability Guide for Land Based Tourism Activities

 

Sustainability Guide for Land Based Tourism Activities - on the move

 

Sustainability Guide for Visitor Attractions

 

 

Reports and Other Useful Resources

 

LEK Research Insights - ANZ Carbon Footprint Report 2008

 

ISO 14001 Environmental Standard

 

 

Treemission Trust

 

Charitable Trust Registration Certificate