Wild Discovery Becomes the First Lebanese Network of Travel Agencies to Offset its Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Carbon neutrality involves calculating an entity's GHG footprint (often measured in tonnes of CO2), identifying ways in which carbon emissions can be reduced and then offsetting the residual emissions through the purchase of carbon credits. These credits are usually purchased in the form of Verified Emission Reductions (VERs), where the proceeds go towards funding projects around the world that have issued emission reduction credits under a globally recognized standard, and to encourage eco-friendly technologies.
Through this initiative, Wild Discovery has positioned itself as the first Lebanese travel agency that takes its environmental and social responsibilities seriously. Mr.
Wild Discovery has engaged Sustainable Environmental Solutions (SES) a leading Lebanese environmental and energy development firm and its strategic partner Ecosecurities to assess, quantify, reduce and offset its direct and indirect emissions of greenhouse gases (GHG) to achieve "carbon neutrality".
Mr. Salah Tabbara, S.E.S' Managing Director, said: "Wild Discovery has again raised the bar by playing its avant-garde role in tackling climate change. The momentum we are seeing in
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SOURCE Sustainable Environmental Solutions (SES)
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