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Article: Denver Launches Online Carbon Calculator for Visitors and Event Planners.
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- Global Warming Focus
- Article date:
- September 1, 2008
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The Denver Metro Convention & Visitors Bureau (DMCVB) today unveiled an industry-leading tool to help green conventions, the first Carbon Calculator and Offset Program to be housed on a city's convention and visitor web site. Convention guests, event planners and other visitors can go online at visitdenver.com to access information to help green their meetings and events. The site allows individuals or groups to measure their carbon footprint using an online carbon calculator, and then offers the option to purchase carbon offsets to support new, verifiable, greenhouse gas reduction projects in Colorado which deliver both environmental and social benefits.
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