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Vineyard is carbon neutral

by David Allen on Saturday, July 21st, 2007

A vineyard in South Africa has become the first in region and only the third in the whole world to become carbon neutral; this is a remarkable feat for the Backsberg wine estate, in Stellabosch.

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This allows the vine yard to have a “Carbon Neutral Approved” sticker on its bottles, the vine yard has had its carbon footprint measured and has taken steps to offest it by taking advice on how to change the amount carbon that the farm uses.

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This is a great example of how commercial farming can change to being an eco friendly industry.

Source [BBC News]

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