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Corporate Social Responsibility
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1.23.2008 - 01:00pm ET
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Greenfleet Car Service Partners with Carbonfund.org to go CarbonFree
(CSRwire) UNION, NJ - January 22, 2008 – Greenfleet Car Service announced today
that it has offset its carbon emissions with Carbonfund.org, the
country’s leading carbon offset organization. Greenfleet Car Service has
offset all of its vehicles and base operations. This commitment places
Greenfleet Car Service as an environmental leader in the transportation
and car service community and demonstrates proactive steps being taken in
the fight against global climate change.
Greenfleet Car Service stakeholders and clients are very concerned about
global warming. Considering the implications of climate change, carbon
offsets through Carbonfund.org are a natural extension of the work
Greenfleet Car Service does on behalf of its stakeholders.
Greenfleet Car Service is partnering with Carbonfree in order to be good
stewards of the planet, while creating a new and dynamic approach to an
industry that is ripe for change. Greenfleet Car Service wants to be more
than just a car service company. Its goal is to leave minimal impact while
providing top notch service to its clients. Through its affiliation with
Carbonfund.org, Greenfleet Car Service has offset CO2 emissions for its
vehicles and dispatch center. It is also providing its repeat customers
with FREE carbon offset credits after a certain number of rides at
absolutely no cost.
"Greenfleet is dedicated to taking a leadership position in the ground
transportation industry by using an all-hybrid fleet. We believe that this
model will eventually become the industry's benchmark," said Woodly
Maurice, President of Greenfleet Car Service.
"Greenfleet Car Service is known for their quick and reliable car service,
and with this partnership they are also helping to drive the transition to
a clean energy future," said Eric Carlson, Executive Director of
Carbonfund.org. "Transportation is one of the leading sources of
greenhouse gas emissions. Offsetting it is a priority. The funds from
Greenfleet will go to certified renewable energy, energy efficiency, and
reforestation projects to reduce and offset carbon dioxide emissions
around the world."
About Greenfleet Car Service
Established in 2007, Greenfleet Car Service is New Jersey's first
all-hybrid vehicle car service company. We provide service to the
tri-state area airports, and can satisfy all your other transportation
needs. Our mission is to provide a luxury hybrid car service while
reducing CO2 emission. Visit us at: www.greenfleetcarservice.com.
About Carbonfund.org
Carbonfund.org is the country's leading carbon reduction and offset
organization, making it easy and affordable for individuals, businesses
and organizations to reduce their climate impact. Carbon offsets enable
individuals and businesses to reduce carbon dioxide emissions they are
responsible for in their everyday lives by investing in renewable energy,
energy efficiency and reforestation projects where they are most cost
effective. Carbonfund.org works with over 300 corporate and non-profit
partners including Discovery, Volkswagen, Dell, Orbitz, Environmental
Defense, and Lancome.
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