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German election seen as boost for EU emissions trading scheme fix
2013-09-25 10:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
United Press International: The results of this week's German federal elections could pave the way for a fix of the European Union's carbon emissions trading scheme, analysts say. The European Commission is seeking emergency measures to "backload" carbon allowances from the market in a bid to bolster their low prices, which is hamstringing their ability to persuade polluters to invest in green technologies. The government of German Chancellor Angela Merkel had been undecided on whether to support the backloading proposal,...
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VIDEO: Ebay-Argos scheme: 'Consumers win'
2013-09-24 16:09:12| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Bosses from eBay and Argos say a tie-up, which will see online merchants' goods become available to pick up from the high street chain, will benefit consumers.
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US: Patagonia extends Worn Wear recycling scheme
2013-09-19 18:13:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Outdoor clothing and footwear company Patagonia Inc is extending its Worn Wear clothing recycling scheme to a number of stores following the success of a pilot launched at the end of last year.
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New Test Boosts UK Pig Industry Assurance Scheme
2013-09-16 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
UK - Following extensive research and two years of development and rigorous testing, BPEX has introduced a scientifically-based system to enhance the integrity of provenance and traceability of Red Tractor pork.
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UK: Government-backed scheme to set re-use standard
2013-09-05 13:50:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
The UK government's Waste & Resources Action Programme (WRAP) is looking to set up a re-use standard that will help improve consumer confidence in second-hand products including textiles and clothing.
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