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''Environmental policy''.
A written order from one party (the drawer) to another (the drawee, normally a bank) requiring the drawee to pay a specified sum on demand to the drawer or to a third party specified by the drawer.  
 
Key component of national and international attempts to reduce the increase in concentrations of greenhouse gases.
 
One carbon credit is the right to emit one tonne of carbon dioxide (CO<sub>2</sub>), or its equivalent in other greenhouse gases.


Cheques are widely used for settling debts and withdrawing money from banks.


== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Cap and trade]]
* [[Bank cheque]]
* [[Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism]]
* [[Cash letter]]
* [[Carbon footprint]]
* [[Cheque clearing]]
* [[Carbon pricing]]
* [[Cheque truncation]]
* [[Carbon tax]]
* [[Clearing float]]
* [[Carbon trading]]
* [[Country items]]
* [[EU Allowance]]
* [[Draft]]
* [[Greenhouse gas]]
* [[Drawee bank]]
* [[Net zero]]
* [[Drawer]]
* [[Streamlined Energy and Carbon Reporting]]
* [[Mail float]]
* [[Money order]]
* [[Payee]]
* [[Payor]]


[[Category:Manage_risks]]

Revision as of 14:17, 23 October 2012

A written order from one party (the drawer) to another (the drawee, normally a bank) requiring the drawee to pay a specified sum on demand to the drawer or to a third party specified by the drawer.

Cheques are widely used for settling debts and withdrawing money from banks.

See also