Climate Change: Leadership

First Environment - A History of “Firsts”

We are the first company...

approved to provide GHG report verification services to members of the California Climate Action Registry (CCAR)
to complete a CCAR verification of a CCAR report containing all six Kyoto GHGs
to verify an international GHG report according to the CCAR Protocols
to complete verification of a landfill gas project for CCAR's Climate Action Reserve
to complete verification of livestock manure management project for CCAR's Climate Action Reserve

We are one of the first companies...

to be accredited by the American National Standards Institute’s pilot program for accreditation under ISO 14065
to be recognized as a Technical Assistance provider for CCAR participants
to be involved as stakeholders in the process that produced the World Business Council for Sustainable Development/World Resources Institute Greenhouse Gas Protocol
to be involved in the development of ISO 14064, a three part standard for determining and verifying GHG emissions.