as the trustee of the Community Development Carbon Fund, the World Bank has agreed to buy carbon credits from two Indian companies ostensibly to promote projects with better technologies in the building material industry. The construction sector in India is considered one of the most carbon intensive sectors representing about 17 per cent of India's carbon dioxide emissions.
One of the projects
Technology Partners: MimirTech
Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/world-bank-buy-carbon-credits-aid-building-material-industry
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/down-earth
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/air-pollution-control
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/carbon-dioxide
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/emissions-trading
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/building-materials
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/bricks
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/construction-industry
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/industry
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/world-bank
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/ngo
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/india
[13] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/karnataka
[14] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/orissa
[15] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/tamil-nadu
[16] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/uttar-pradesh
