EU RESEARCHERS CREATE GLOBAL ECO-ACCOUNTING DATA SYSTEM
February 1st, 2012
BY KEITH NUTHALL
THE EUROPEAN Commission has hailed as a success the creation by European Union (EU)-funded researchers of an environmental cost accounting system. EXIOPOL software is designed to accurately value impacts on the environment and health of various economic activities, assessing micro-data on consumption patterns sourced from governments worldwide. The project used Euro EUR5 million of EU funds.
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THE EUROPEAN Commission has hailed as a success the creation by European Union (EU)-funded researchers of an environmental cost accounting system. EXIOPOL software is designed to accurately value impacts on the environment and health of various economic activities, assessing micro-data on consumption patterns sourced from governments worldwide. The project used Euro EUR5 million of EU funds.
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