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Mankind is changing the climate. Our common future is at stake. All countries must act with
determination. We must cooperate under the umbrella of the UN and the Rio Conventions to ensure
global legitimacy. Norway will do its part to reverse greenhouse gas emissions and aims to be
carbon neutral by 2050.
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Madeira has much pride in its forest and environmental richness, which are also a patrimony of
Europe and of all humankind, preserving them with sincere dedication and much pleasure. The
main ecosystem of this Region is the Laurel Forest, a Natural World Heritage under the auspices
of UNESCO, which coexists in the Archipelago of Madeira along with other ecosystems of a high
biodiversity level.
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The Basque Country was a pioneer in 2002 when it approved the Basque Environmental Strategy for
Sustainable Development 2002—2020. Today, in the framework of this strategy, the Basque
Government has specified its action plan for the next four years with focus on the following
aspects: facing climate change, protecting biodiversity, improving air quality and promoting
sustainable production and consumption.
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The role of the European Investment Bank (EIB), the European Union’s financing
institution, is to fund investment projects contributing to balanced and sustainable
development of the EU and its partner countries. We actively support the EU’s climate
change policy and finance projects reducing greenhouse gas emissions, including renewable
energy.
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Achieving international environmental excellence standards represents more than a commitment to
Petrobras - it is a business requirement and a core value in all stages of our activities. The
Company will invest US$ 8.6 billion in the next five years in the quality of its products,
aiming at global leadership in the production of biofuels.
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The Rio-Conference 1992 — Johannesburg 2002 — Bali 2007… the international
engagement of Volkswagen shows a tradition of sustained corporate responsibility. Attractive,
environmentally friendly products for worldwide individual mobility, a more efficient
production process and a motivated workforce are our key elements for the future of sustainable
development. Prof. Dr. Martin Winterkorn, CEO, Volkswagen Group
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With Expo Zaragoza 2008, “Water and Sustainable Development”, the United Nations
and Spain will be providing each other with mutual support. The aims of the Expo are to
promote better use of water resources and greater international cooperation towards the
achievement of the Millennium Development Goals.
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As the sole national corporation mandated to regulate energy demand in Korea, ‘The Korea
Energy Management Corporation’ (KEMCO), engages in projects promoting energy efficiency
in industry, building and transportation; specifically the use new and renewable energy to
combat climate change. We believe we all care for the Earth.
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C40 Climate Summit in Seoul, May In response to the global fight against climate change, Seoul
is working on various initiatives to reduce the emission of greenhouse gases. We heartily
invite you to the 3rd Summit C40 Climate Leadership Group, a global initiative of large
cities’ Mayors to be held in Seoul in May 2009.
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Our name, Dubai World, embodies a commitment to the well-being of our planet. As one of the
world’s largest corporations, our duty is to ensure that our business model and work
practices are in harmony with corporate goals and environmental conservation. This fine balance
is instrumental in our growth and is being overseen by EHS, the Environment, Health and Safety
regulatory arm of Dubai World.
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Biological diversity constitutes the indispensable foundation of our lives and for global
economic development. It is our responsibility towards future generations to protect biological
diversity. All stakeholders are invited to attend the 9th Conference of the Parties of the CBD
to be held in Bonn, 19—30th May 2008. Let us be united for a living world! Mr. Sigmar
Gabriel, Federal Minister the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety, Germany
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Noble Carbon Credits Limited (NCCL) has established itself as a key player in the emission
trade market. Our reputation for building strong customer relationships means you can depend on
our high quality execution in everything we do. At NCCL, we’re helping customers define
and implement their goals whilst working together towards a more sustainable development.
Thorsten Ansorg, Managing Director, Noble Carbon Credits Ireland Ltd E:
thorstenansorg@noblecarbon.com
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The Rotterdam Climate Initiative offers a platform for government, organisations, companies and
citizens to work together on a 50% reduction of CO2-emissions, while at the same time promoting
the economy in the Rotterdam region. In 2008 Rotterdam will host the C40 World Ports Climate
Conference.
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