Five reasons to buy this X’mas Gift for your loved ones:
- You help mitigate climate change to save our planet by supporting the UN CDM certified afforestation and reforestation project in China;
- You help maintaining the biodiversity in Northwest Sichuan, where majority of the wild giant pandas live;
- You help improve the livelihood of poor villagers, many of whom ethnic minorities, as the project creates new jobs and a greener environment for them;
- You inspire your family, friends and relatives in climate caring actions; and
- You are Playing a Different Game by sending this unusual and climate caring X’mas Gift.
Five ways you can reduce your carbon emissions:
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- Buy electric appliances with an energy saving label.
- Take public transport instead of driving.
- Buy local to reduce transportation emissions of imported products.
- Consume less meat (especially red meat) and eat more vegetables, as production cycle of meat creates higher carbon emissions.
- Use less paper to save the forest and to reduce carbon emissions from landfills.
Three packages are available:
500kg package (HK$80)
o carbon emissions from a short haul flight (around 500kg)
1 tonne package (HK$160)
- You can offset 1 tonne of carbon from the atmosphere for your friends and relatives through supporting the UN CDM certified afforestation and reforestation project in Sichuan
- 1 tonne of carbon approximately equals to:
o carbon emissions from a short haul flight (around 500kg)
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o annual carbon emissions from a 1 HP air conditioner operating in HK. (around 500kg)
3 tonnes package(HK$480)
- You can offset 3 tonnes of carbon from the atmosphere for your friends and relatives through funding the UN CDM certified afforestation and reforestation project in Sichuan
- 3 tonnes of carbon approximately equal to:
o carbon emissions from two long haul flights (around 2 tonnes)
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o annual carbon emissions from a 1 HP air conditioner operating in HK (around 500kg)
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o annual carbon emissions from driving a private car. (around 500kg)
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