Eco-Insurance in the UK
by Lloyd Alter, Toronto 
on 11. 2.06
UK co-op insurance company CIS offers eco-friendly car insurance: They offset 20% of your emissions, give discounts on insurance for low-emitting cars, have developed an eco-friendly recycling repair shop network and developed a crazy new font made out of grass. For fun, you can use their CO2 tyre footprint calculator to see how low those tiny European cars that we will all be driving can go. ::Ecoinsurance via ::Springwise, who also note that in the US, ::Travelers insurance is offering a 10% discount to hybrid drivers, on the assumption that they are probably responsible middle-aged lightfooted types.
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