South Africa and the European lighting company Lemnis cooperation, start LED lighting project to reduce the world cup carbon footprint

South African Ministry of environment, the United Nations Environment Programme, the South African Department of energy, Ministry of tourism, South Africa's central energy fund, yisikang power company, 2010 FIFA World Cup Organizing Committee and the European lighting technology provider Lemnis announced in the days before led start cooperation projects, reduce the 2010 World Cup carbon footprint.

2010 World Cup produced about 900 thousand tons of carbon dioxide, the country will be a national green plan, through the program in which the compensation for the 2010 World Cup carbon footprint.

European Lemnis companies to expand in South Africa has been against the stronghold, hotel, office, family, city streets and rural areas, a lot of LED lighting engineering modification.

The company pointed out that the LED project is the world's first through the LED lighting to apply carbon credits for CDM project.