CellTrust Corporation Goes Green Through Partnership with Carbonfund.org.CellTrust's FlightAssist Offering Positioned To Bring Greater Public Awareness to Carbon Reduction & Offsetting Options SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- CellTrust Corporation (www.celltrust.com), the leading secure mobile information management and delivery provider, today announced it has partnered with Carbonfund.org (www.carbonfund.org) to take its carbon offsetting support to the mobile phone. CellTrust chose Carbonfund.org, a non-profit organization A non-profit organization (abbreviated "NPO", also "non-profit" or "not-for-profit") is a legally constituted organization whose primary objective is to support or to actively engage in activities of public or private interest without any commercial or monetary profit purposes. that promotes climate change education, carbon offsets, and clean energy solutions, to give travelers worldwide another method of supporting their carbon offsetting programs of choice when they sign up online for mobile flight alerting services A service provided to notify appropriate organizations regarding aircraft in need of search and rescue aid, and assist such organizations as required. at www.flightassist.com. In the past, travelers have been given the opportunity to offset their flight when they purchase a ticket. Now, for the first time with FlightAssist they are provided a "second chance" and opportunity to carbon offset their flight at the mobile flight tracking and alerting stage. "Using the mobile phone to fight adverse climate change while making travel more efficient for friends and family is a creative new approach," said Carbonfund.org's Chief Operating Officer Chief Operating Officer (COO) The officer of a firm responsible for day-to-day management, usually the president or an executive vice-president. Steve Offutt. "I applaud CellTrust's desire to improve our environment, both through offsetting its own carbon footprint A carbon footprint is the total amount of carbon dioxide (CO2) and other greenhouse gases emitted over the full life cycle of a product or service. and by enabling its customers and partners to also positively impact our environment." Carbonfund.org's goal is to help transform the energy market from one based mostly on dirty energy -- like coal -- to one based on clean energy -- like wind. By utilizing FlightAssist as a strategic conduit, Carbonfund.org gives travelers who want to make an environmental difference the ability to join Carbonfund in this mission directly from their mobile phones. Echoing Offutt's sentiment for environmental change, CellTrust CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. Sean Moshir notes, "CellTrust can innovate in·no·vate v. in·no·vat·ed, in·no·vat·ing, in·no·vates v.tr. To begin or introduce (something new) for or as if for the first time. v.intr. To begin or introduce something new. the mobile platform while supporting positive environmental change. We are excited to join the Carbonfund.org team and expect to be an active partner for years to come." 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Travelers using a mobile phone with a SMS-enabled (short message service) account can access carbon-offsetting information at Carbonfund.org through the online FlightAssist service, which currently supports data from 16,084 airports and 1,398 airlines, at www.flightassist.com. For a limited period, travelers can utilize FlightAssist for free by entering a promotional code, 123123. Easy-to-access and use, FlightAssist also includes the ability to send flight information and alerts simultaneously to a "Circle of Friends" through multi-contact notification. ABOUT CARBONFUND.ORG Carbonfund.org is the country's leading carbon reduction and offset organization. Carbonfund.org educates the public about the dangers of climate change and makes it easy and affordable for individuals, businesses and organizations to reduce their climate impact. Carbonfund.org works with over 200 corporate and non-profit partners including Discovery, Dell, Earth Day Network, Yakima and Working Assets  The of this article or section may be compromised by "weasel words".You can help Wikipedia by removing weasel words. . ABOUT CELLTRUST[TM] CORPORATION CellTrust[TM] Corporation is a secure mobile information management and delivery provider offering software and services designed to protect the integrity of information and transactions in the mobile and wireless environment. CellTrust RelationshipMobile[TM] is comprised of Mobile Messaging Suite, Mobile Marketing Suite, and Mobile Application Suite, with vertical offerings CampusReact[TM] (www.campusreact.com) and FlightAssist[TM] (www.flightassist.com). In 160 countries using 400 carriers, CellTrust provides the secure delivery and trusted exchange of information on the mobile phone benefiting marketing, education, finance, travel, hospitality, technology, and government markets, among other vertical sectors. For more information, visit www.celltrust.com. (c)2007 CellTrust Corporation. All rights reserved. CellTrust, the CellTrust logo, and the CellTrust product names and logos are either registered trademarks or trademarks of CellTrust Corporation. In addition, other company names and products mentioned in this document, if any, may be either registered trademarks or trademarks of their respective owners. |
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