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Avoiding Fraud: It’s not always easy being green
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Deloitte
Tuesday, September 1, 2009

Fraud in the green market can take many forms – from intentionally inaccurate carbon footprint measurements to misleading green marketing claims to the double counting of carbon offset credits. In addition to these “environmental” fraud risks, there is another set of fraud risks that companies should be aware of, especially if they are thinking about entering into the carbon offset market. These are considered “transactional” fraud risks, examples of which are explained below.

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