Tuesday, August 30, 2011

About Carbon Expert: The Company.

 

At Carbon Expert, we enable our Clients to buy certified carbon credits. In the past, investors would need to first establish an account which was funded by a minimum deposit before any trading could begin trading. Carbon Expert is the portal to an over the counter way of trading in the carbon market which is faster and easier than ever before!

logo2 Carbon Expert, enables both the buying and selling of carbon credits. The buying of carbon credits enables companies to offset their carbon footprint. This can make the company’s brand more attractive, by adding a more environmentally friendly public image. We at Carbon Expert, offer the ease of an over the counter approach to investing in the carbon market.

Ecologically viable projects such as: farming, reforestation and green energy sourcing provide a surplus of carbon credits, which then become available to trade. One carbon credit enables a company to emit 1 ton of carbon dioxide or greenhouse gas to the same value.

The global carbon market continues to grow, as do the price of individual carbon credit certificates, which continue to appreciate in value. The market, over the last year has shown considerable growth. For those who have concerns, free service is available to help to calculate the size your carbon footprint.

The emissions cap has been introduced in 37 countries worldwide. The cap and trade scheme was implemented, as a fair way for spreading the cost of lowering greenhouse gas emissions. The current aim is to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 50% by the year 2050.World leaders agreed these terms, at the recent G8 summit.

The objective is to limit the effects of global warming to 2 degrees warmer than the 1900 levels. Further countries have expressed an interest, in joining the cap and trade scheme next year. The travel business is also due to become subject to new EU legislation next year. The business is still heavily dependent on fossil fuels.

The carbon market has become popular for both companies and individual investors. Buying and selling carbon credits has also risen in popularity in countries not yet part of the cap and trade scheme. This market is known as the futures market. Individual clients, not yet part of the scheme, invest now in order to gain a financial advantage in the future.

Economists predict that the market in carbon credit trading could increase substantially by the end of this year. The 21st century, has currently seen an abundant growth in investments in green and environmentally friendly projects. This market trend looks set to continue, well into the future.

There are some answers to obvious questions regarding the carbon market for those who are unfamiliar with the terminology. On our website information can be found concerning the following: What are Carbon Credits? Buying and selling carbon credits, carbon investments, the carbon market and The Carbon Footprint. Please let us know if you have any further questions, and we will be happy to help!

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