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World Bank: Chasing Paper
When UN agencies were asked to identify the biggest element in their environmental footprint, the World Bank's answer was paper. All those reports and exchanges of written information at the core of the Bank’s work use tonnes and tonnes of it.

World Bank/IFC: Take 10 Minutes And Tune Up Green Awareness
“Got 10 minutes?” This is what Footprint Champions have been asking staff in the Footprint Commitment campaign at the International Finance Corporation (IFC), which is part of the World Bank group. The point of the question is to get people thinking...

World Bank: Offsetting And Setting An Example
Aware of its exposure to climate change and the need to reduce its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, the World Bank Group has set up a detailed GHG inventory system to track emissions across its worldwide operations. This not only tells it precisely...