Businesses urged to check carbon footprint

Climate change is universally recognised as a serious global environmental problem. Substantial rises in greenhouse gases, the main one being carbon dioxide, have been shown to cause negative effects on the global climate.

Climate change is universally recognised as a serious global environmental problem. Substantial rises in greenhouse gases, the main one being carbon dioxide, have been shown to cause negative effects on the global climate.

A carbon footprint is a measure of the greenhouse gas emissions attributed to a company, product or service.

More Irish companies who take their commitment to corporate responsibility seriously are responding to the economic and environmental imperatives to tackle climate ...