Posted on January 16, 2013 11:23 am | Comments Off on Organic Agriculture – A Strategy for Climate Change Adaptation
Changing climate patterns have already begun to have considerable impact on agricultural production in many regions. In the near future, shifts in local climatic conditions and the frequency of extreme weather events such as droughts and floods are expected to occur even more frequently, with potentially devastating effects for agricultural yields. Strategies need to be developed to make our food...
Posted on October 2, 2012 1:06 pm | Comments Off on Carbon Footprint: A new way to look into old things…
Written by Dimitris Sotiropoulos for the Innovation Farm
Carbon footprinting is a term directly connected in our minds with environmental protection. When we bump on a product that declares its carbon footprint, we reflectively come to the conclusion that the company which produces it takes actions against climate change and is certainly doing something good for the environment. This is something...
Posted on March 12, 2012 4:20 pm | Comments Off on 7th PCF World Summit in Berlin
Consumption of goods and services contributes to a large share of worldwide GHG emissions. Solutions are needed to help companies manage and communicate the climate and environmental impact of their products. They are also needed to provide consumers with the necessary information to make climate-conscious consumption decisions.
The PCF World Forum organizes the 7th Product Carbon Footprint...
Posted on December 12, 2011 11:46 am | 0 comments
Dimitris Sotiropoulos
General Manager at DS Consulting
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The care of the environment and all related services are today a part of a new Global trend, which concerns the relation between producers and consumers. The use of environmental claims, in terms of corporate social responsibility and green marketing, has created a new sector where innovative service models continually arise. A relatively...