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Method of Tracking and Redeeming Consumer Carbon Emission Credits

  • US 20090157510A1
  • Filed: 11/07/2008
  • Published: 06/18/2009
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/07/2007
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A method of tracking and redeeming carbon emission credits generated by a plurality of consumers comprising:

  • a) providing a carbon credits database of carbon emission credits for a plurality of goods and services, said carbon credits database comprising a list of said goods and services and a list of the carbon emission credits associated with each of the goods and services listed;

    b) providing a customer loyalty card system to said plurality of consumers, said customer loyalty card system comprising a customer database including a plurality of customer records, each customer record including details of each customer and details of that customer'"'"'s purchase of goods and services;

    c) calculating a customer carbon credits total for each customer by summing the carbon emission credits for all of the goods and services purchased by said customer;

    d) transferring ownership of all of the carbon credits accumulated by the customers'"'"' purchase of goods and services to a loyalty card operator, said loyalty card operator operating the carbon credits database and the customer loyalty card system, ande) providing a customer reward to each of the customers in the customer loyalty card system, said customer reward being proportional to the customer carbon credits total.

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