Find below copies of all Aldersgate Group publications and reports to date

Publications highlighting the work of the Aldersgate Group

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Title: Publication Date:
Trading for Growth Fri, Dec 7th 2007
The role of the EU ETS in cutting emissions and stimulating wealth creation
A briefing that looks at how the EU ETS can best deliver the necessary cuts in carbon emissions and maximise the economic benefits that can flow from higher environmental standards. By analysing key policy decisions such as the setting of caps, the distribution of allowances and the role of off-setting, this proposal builds on what has been achieved to date, so that scheme delivers on the high objectives that it has been set.
Carbon Costs Tue, May 15th 2007
Corporate Carbon Accounting and Reporting
'Carbon Costs' argues that a lack of a standardised carbon accounting system is impeding the UK Government’s long term goals of reducing emissions and creating a low carbon economy.

It finds that very few FTSE 350 companies have credible carbon reporting mechanisms in place, and those companies that do could not be compared because they calculated emissions differently.
Green Foundations Tue, Jun 6th 2006
Aldersgate Group Launch Report
Our launch report 'Green Foundations' sets out the Aldersgate Group’s core argument and lists the founding members.

It argues that high environmental standards provide the ‘green foundations’ which are essential for the UK’s long-term economic competitiveness and a high quality of life.’