November 27 | Discover essential strategies for reducing carbon emissions, explore eco-friendly sourcing and waste management, and learn how to navigate the evolving landscape of sustainability in the events industry.
November 13 | Master Supply Chain Engagement by understanding key principles and applying strategies to maximise the benefits of strong supplier relationship.
Our work with Yellowbox, a tech industry leader, underscores our commitment to creating meaningful change in environmental impact. In FY24, Yellowbox strengthened its sustainability practices and expanded its environmental impact reporting, marking significant progress in their journey toward reducing their carbon footprint.
It's ironic how Australia’s most sustainable company isn’t a tech firm or a renewable energy pioneer—it's a global leader in mining explosives and blasting solutions. This achievement sparks a key question: if an explosives manufacturer can prioritise sustainability, what’s stopping companies in other sectors from doing the same? In this article, we will explore learnings and strategies from the country's most sustainable company.
Solar power has been around for a while, yet many still don’t fully understand its potential. It’s more than just panels on rooftops; it’s a renewable energy source that can help reduce carbon emissions and save money. But, is it really all it’s cracked up to be? In this blog, we’ll dive into the lesser-known facts about solar power, answering common questions about its benefits, drawbacks, and why it’s not yet the most widely used energy source.
Australia’s Climate Active Carbon Neutral Standard for Events provides a framework that helps organisers understand, calculate, and reduce their events' carbon emissions. While certification under Climate Active is beneficial, this standard is an invaluable tool for event organisers to follow whether or not they pursue formal certification.
Traditionally, snow first blankets Mount Fuji by early October, a pattern observed since 1894. However, the summer of 2024 was extraordinarily hot, delaying the appearance of snow and marking the longest snowless period on record. This disruption to the usual snow cycle is a visible reminder of global warming's far-reaching effects, underscoring the urgency of climate action to protect our environment and heritage.
Partnering with NetNada, ASI Solutions took significant steps to measure, manage, and report its carbon footprint, setting a powerful example for the industry. This article shows how NetNada helped ASI Solutions achieve its climate goals through comprehensive carbon emissions analysis and actionable sustainability strategies.
As the world confronts pressing environmental challenges, two pivotal conferences stand at the forefront: COP16 and COP29. Despite sharing the "COP" designation, these gatherings serve unique purposes, each focusing on different facets of the global environmental crisis. While COP16 centers on biodiversity, COP29 addresses climate change. However, these issues are deeply interconnected, and their combined outcomes will significantly influence our planet's future.
NetNada is excited to announce our partnership with the Better Business Partnership (BBP), supported by Willoughby City Council, Ku-ring-gai Council, and North Sydney Council. Together, we’re empowering local businesses to adopt sustainable practices and align with the Resilient Sydney program.
RNTR, a leading rental service company, was determined to improve its sustainability performance and sought ways to better understand and communicate its environmental impact. To achieve this, RNTR partnered with NetNada, leveraging our expertise in carbon emissions analysis to calculate, quantify, and report their carbon savings.
As the Earth approaches multiple critical thresholds, the urgency for climate action has never been clearer. Business leaders play a crucial role in addressing climate change, cutting carbon emissions, and advancing decarbonisation. This article will explore what planetary boundaries are, how climate change is driving these challenges, and what businesses can do to help protect the planet.
California has taken a bold step in holding businesses accountable for their environmental impact. With the enactment of Senate Bills 253 (SB 253) and 261 (SB 261) as part of the Climate Accountability Package, along with the amendments from SB 219, we’ll explain what these laws mean for businesses, what the reporting requirements are, and how companies can comply.
In this blog, we will explore how poor ESG performance can lead to significant customer drop-off and declining investments, and why proper and transparent ESG practices are essential to maintaining long-term financial health.
Amazon's Prime Big Deal Days 2024 (October 8th-9th) kicks off, with millions of shoppers taking advantage of deep discounts. However, behind the excitement lies a significant environmental cost—one that both businesses and consumers must consider.
In this blog, we’ll explore three major climate disasters of 2024—Hurricane Helene, Typhoon Gaemi, and the Nepal floods and landslides—and explain how they are directly linked to the urgent need for climate action. We’ll also explore how businesses can take responsibility for their emissions using a carbon accounting tool like NetNada.
Zip Co, an ASX-listed tech company, partnered with NetNada to streamline its carbon emissions measurement and reporting across Australia, New Zealand, and the United States. Faced with complex compliance requirements, NetNada provided tailored, data-driven solutions that ensured accurate reporting for CDP, TCFD, and annual submissions. The collaboration not only helped Zip Co meet global sustainability standards but also improved internal efficiency, positioning the company as a leader in environmental performance.
Hurricane Milton serves as a stark reminder of the devastating effects of climate change. As extreme weather events become more frequent and severe, businesses must take action to reduce their carbon emissions. By embracing carbon accounting and implementing sustainable practices, companies can play a key role in mitigating the impact of climate change and building resilience for the future.
In this page you will find all the definitions of essential terms related to Carbon Accounting. It is a key learning resource to accompany participants in our Carbon Accounting 101 Webinar.
Vanguard Investments Australia was hit with a $12.9 million penalty for making misleading claims regarding their environmental, social, and governance (ESG) funds. It was found that they falsely promoted their Ethically Conscious Global Aggregate Bond Index Fund as excluding industries like fossil fuels–when in reality, the majority of the fund was not screened for these criteria. This case serves as a stark reminder that greenwashing—misleading marketing of environmental claims—can have serious legal and financial consequences. Here's how you can avoid the same fate.
The Ivy Precinct, Sydney partnered with NetNada to tackle significant sustainability challenges as part of its commitment to Merivale's 2030 net-zero goals. Facing complexities in managing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and waste streams, the precinct worked with NetNada to implement a three-pronged strategy: comprehensive emissions and waste data analysis, waste stream optimization, and actionable insights for reducing CO2 emissions. Read this story to see the results.
The lawsuit claims that ExxonMobil knowingly misled the public into believing that recycling was a viable solution to plastic waste, despite being aware that most of the plastic would not be recycled. This case brings attention to how large companies often shape sustainability narratives to their advantage, raising the question: Is this an example of greenwashing?
This blog delves into how Australia’s approach can inform and inspire sustainable finance practices worldwide, illustrating key lessons and strategies for advancing the transition to a low-carbon economy.
Climate Week NYC 2024 event themes—ranging from energy to transport, and recently including health—highlight critical areas where carbon accounting and decarbonisation strategies can make a powerful impact. This article presents key insights that will help you navigate these themes, spark meaningful conversations, and network with hundreds of like-minded professionals in the event.
Sustainable event organisers who are looking to host environmentally responsible events must strive to adhere to the Climate Active Carbon Neutral Standard. Doing so requires a comprehensive understanding and calculation of carbon emissions produced throughout the duration of the event from start to finish. This article serves as a beginner's guide, highlighting the importance of calculations and the specific steps of analysing it.
Australia’s new Climate Reporting Act, part of the Treasury Laws Amendment (Financial Market Infrastructure and Other Measures) Act 2024, brings significant changes to how businesses report climate-related financial risks. Effective from 2025 for large companies and extending to 2027 for smaller ones, this law mandates detailed disclosures on climate risks and sustainability strategies. Learn how this legislation compares globally and what it means for your business in our concise guide.
In this article, we cover the main points businesses need to understand about climate reporting in Australia to help them adapt and succeed in this new era of responsibility.
Making the healthcare and hospitality industry more sustainable is not only good for the environment and people, it also saves A LOT of money and boosts the brand image. As more people want eco-friendly options, those who cut waste and lower carbon emissions stand out as eco-leaders. This guide offers easy-to-follow steps like checking how you use energy, starting waste reduction plans, and saving water.
Sustainability is crucial in transforming hospitals into leaders in green healthcare. Through certifications like LEED, Well Building Standard, Green Globes, and ISO14001, hospitals are significantly reducing their environmental impact. Take a look at the world's most sustainable hospitals and how they achieved green hospital certifications.
This article lists 20 commonly used hospital items, offering environmentally sustainable alternatives that not only foster ecological responsibility but also improve the quality of patient care. By integrating these alternatives, healthcare facilities can not only showcase leadership in sustainability and set a benchmark for other industries, but also achieve big savings in combatting climate change.
Food waste is the elephant in the room. Actually, it is the million-ton elephant in the room! Millions of tons of food go unused in Australia every year and one-third of all food produced around the world is wasted.
Businesses by nature are problem solvers as they respond to supply, demand needs and wants in their markets. From a sole trader in a small coffee shop to the board of directors at Starbucks, each day brings a unique set of challenges and requires necessary changes.
Caroline Pidcock shares her dilemma in deciding to go to Glasgow #cop26 and some of the things we need to think about as we embrace the future we need.
When Labor passed the Climate Bill into law on 8 September 2022, it was the first piece of environmental legislation passed in 11 years. We've broken it down and the opportunities it presents for businesses.
Some very promising news has come out of the USA as California, which aims to have a carbon-free power grid within 25 years, got a short glimpse of that possibility earlier this month.
Both the public and workforce have joined investors in ESG interest. A 2019 Fortune Magazine study found that 72% of adults believe social responsibility should drive business strategy.
Air company, which was founded by Australian Gregory Constantine has just won a huge award from none other than NASA! Air Company is a technology, engineering and design-based company in New York that participated (and won) NASA’s CO2 Conversion Challenge with a project that converts CO2 into sugars to create new resources on Mars.
The River Rangers commenced at the southernmost end of the Hooghly River - a long distributary of the Ganges River when NetNada and Y-East decided to partner in an effort to tackle river sourced ocean pollution.
Bitcoin mining is famously responsible for more than 7x the electricity of companies like Google and even more than some countries like Ireland and Finland. First for us to understand this consumption we need to break down what mining is, why the power requirement has grown so much for bitcoin and why bitcoins consumption is different to other crypto currencies and blockchain technology.
As an attempt to capitalise on the growing demand for environmentally sound products, “greenwashers” aim to make their products or services seem healthier, more natural, less wasteful, recyclable, free of chemicals or made of natural resources.
The highly anticipated U.N. climate conference COP26 is at “high risk of failure,” according to U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres. Planned to take place this November in Glasgow, COP26 intends to bring together global leaders to address the climate crisis.
Being carbon-neutral certified is an inevitable future for all businesses. The discussions held at the Leaders to Leaders Summit on Climate demonstrated that the global push for net zero targets is only gaining momentum. Carbon Neutral Certification provides organisations with an early-adopter advantage, bringing an arrangement of benefits to the perception and respectability of their brand.
Offsetting your emissions and becoming carbon neutral are two phrases that are commonly associated with each other. While offsetting is an integral part of being Carbon Neutral Certified, there are distinguishing differences between the two. It is important to comprehend these differences when an organisation wishes to produce credible measurements and carbon reports.
In the last three years we have seen an explosion of funds flowing into the ESG space, a focus on sustainability has evolved from a niche strategy to mainstream investment priority. With the emergence of a triple bottom line, people, profit and planet - now guiding investment philosophies.
The long-awaited Australian commitment to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050 now allows us to work together and focus our attention on how we get there.
3,500 leaders surveyed across developed and developing countries found that life below water and marine conservation is very consistently under-considered as ‘the least important of the United Nations' 17 Sustainable Development Goals.
A plan for the world’s most sustainable city has been designed and is expected to welcome its first residents by 2030. Proposed for construction in an undecided desert location in the United States, the city of Telosa is estimated to cost $400 billion and accommodate a population of 5 million.
You may have been told by someone in your organisation to investigate carbon neutrality and how your business can become certified. Perhaps you’re the climate champion in your organisation and you want to encourage climate action to be taken.
In recent findings from the Australian Conservation Foundation and the Australia Institute of Climate & Energy Program it has been discovered that a staggering 1 in 5 carbon credits issued by the Federal Government’s $4.5 billion Emission Reduction Fund (ERF) do not represent real abatement and are as such essentially ‘junk credits’.
At COP26’s climate talks we have seen government officials, finance leaders, green activists and corporate icons on show. The world’s auditors and accountants have been underrepresented - And this is a great mistake.
Unconventional techniques can sequester carbon while improving the soil. A look into Canada’s advancements in regenerative farming techniques and their positive impacts.
Franchise brands continue to expand their commitment to sustainability, shrinking their carbon footprints with steps ranging from using solar power and recycled building materials to energy-efficient lighting.
In recent times, corporate Australia has made a series of bold commitments towards positive action against climate change. But is creating “sustainable content” an invitation to greenwashing allegations? Or do businesses have a responsibility to do so?
Vastly differing viewpoints exist between politicians and water practitioners regarding their sense of the likelihood of potable reuse uptake in the next 30 years.
Recycled water for drinking, or “the drinking water of the future” has been in use in multiple countries and cities around the world – Singapore, Namibia, Perth, and San Diego. In San Diego, a simple water treatment system purifies wastewater into water fit for drinking.
The world’s largest plant designed to suck carbon dioxide out of the air and turn it into rock has started running in Iceland, constructed by Climeworks, when operating at capacity the plant will draw 4,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide out of the air every year.
Return on Investment (ROI) is the term that is thrown around to identify if and when a company’s expenditure will return a profit, either monetarily or non-monetarily. This is based on spending, speculation, expectation and forecasting.
Organisations are beginning to truly comprehend the climate emergency at hand and are wanting to act. However, in order to take steps that work towards combating this issue, you must first understand the nature and extent of your impact.
Queensland-based start-up aims to disrupt the packaging industry with their sustainable KoolPak boxes, replacing millions of single-use polystyrene boxes used globally each year.
With increasing scrutiny and obligations for larger businesses any SME that can provide better sustainability data and help their large clients with reporting and ESG goals will have an edge compared to their competitors.
The Australian Financial Review ESG Summit 2023 held in Australia during World Environment Day brought together industry leaders, policymakers, and experts to discuss various topics related to environmental, social, and governance issues.
Discover how embracing ESG and sustainability can propel Australian SMEs to lead future markets. Explore renewable energy, sustainable agriculture, green building, eco-tourism, and waste management solutions for a brighter tomorrow.
Learn how implementing robust governance frameworks, embracing diversity, ensuring transparent reporting, and investing in continuous education can drive sustainability and success.
How rising costs impact SMEs, the challenges of infrastructure development, community resistance, skills shortages, and the need for pragmatic approaches and ESG considerations.
Boards must be accountable for ESG integration, fostering responsibility and transparency. By driving change, they can navigate challenges and shape a sustainable future for a prosperous Australia.
The NSW Labor Government aims to achieve 12 gigawatts of renewable energy by 2030, urging private sector investment in new energy infrastructure for Australia's transition to clean energy.
ESG investing is crucial for businesses to succeed in a conscious marketplace. SMEs in Australia must adopt sustainable practices, attract ESG-focused investors, and communicate their efforts for long-term success and societal impact.
As an industry sensitive to changes in temperature, Australia's wine sector is setting an incredible example for other Australian businesses as they swiftly advance towards a carbon-neutral future.
Australia's commitment to climate change policies presents opportunities for SMEs. Embracing sustainability and renewable energy can position them as leaders, driving profitable growth and contributing to global climate action.
SMEs must prioritize sustainability to meet consumer expectations. Former Unilever CEO, Paul Polman, emphasizes the need to go beyond basic commitments and close the gap between ambitions and actions for genuine impact.
Australian SMEs must navigate the complexities of energy transmission as the country transitions to renewable sources. Funding challenges, community acceptance, and reliability issues require strategic planning and efficient solutions for long-term success.
NetNada predicts that mandatory reporting will come into effect in 2024-25. Here's is everything you need to know to ensure your business is ready to align and remains a leader in sustainability.
Delve into the significance and become better equipped with the expertise to host sustainable events that will enhance your reputation and attract a climate-conscious audience.
ASIC's actions against Vanguard Investments Australia underscore the significance of transparency and adherence to ESG criteria in investments including greenwashing.
Cutting corporate carbon footprints is a must for responsible businesses. This guide reveals high-impact strategies and shows how NetNada offers insights for data-driven action.
This guide identifies key sustainability report elements like emissions measurement methodologies, reduction initiatives, stakeholder engagement, and external verification that transform reporting into an impactful showcase of green credentials.
Sustainability is now a top priority for businesses, necessitating the alignment of events and conferences with eco-standards. This article outlines seven crucial steps for crafting sustainable events through NetNada.
Discover the top 10 immediate actions for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to implement a decarbonisation strategy and make a significant impact on reducing their carbon footprint.
The Climate Change (Net Zero Future) Bill 2023 is a landmark legislation that will help New South Wales transition to a low-carbon economy and mitigate the effects of climate change. The bill is a step towards a sustainable future and will help reduce the impact of climate change on the environment and society.
New changes to the Australian Government's procurement policy including requirements for business to report their emissions are progressively rolling out. This affects registered Government suppliers and businesses who want to align with policy and win tenders.
Explore the transformative journey of government procurement towards sustainability and net-zero operations. Discover insights from recent strategies, legislative changes, and case studies that are shaping the future of public sector procurement.
The ISSB's new sustainability standards, IFRS S1 and S2, are reshaping global business practices for a sustainable future. Set to take effect in January 2024, they signal a major shift in corporate reporting and strategy. What does this mean for global markets and corporate transparency? Explore the transformative impact of these standards and the urgent call for businesses to adapt.
In the vast world of hospitality, hotels, and travel, one event stands out for its sheer scale and vision—ITB Berlin. This monumental gathering brings together over 24,000 attendees, 5,500 exhibitors, and 1,300 senior buyers from more than 170 countries. With 400 speakers across four stages and 17 thematic tracks, ITB Berlin is the definitive global forum for the travel industry.
Discover how leading companies are revolutionising their supply chains to reduce Scope 3 emissions and promote sustainability. From Mars in the food sector to HP in technology and Ford in automotive, this post highlights the dynamic efforts shaping a sustainable business future. With insights from SBTi and Climate Action Tracker, we explore the ambitious net-zero targets and the broader impact on industry trends and consumer expectations. This overview offers crucial information for suppliers and stakeholders keen to align with major corporate sustainability goals.
Incorporating stakeholder engagement into vendor sustainability is a crucial step in your sustainability strategy. By involving your team throughout the process, you can foster a closer community with your stakeholders to create shared values, collaborate in leveraging technology, and nurturing the culture of sustainability. Which can boost success towards stakeholder engagement.
With a growing awareness of the need for significant climate action, businesses are turning to their suppliers to drive sustainable practices throughout the value chain. This article explores the importance of supplier engagement and decarbonisation efforts and the notable strategies that leading company are using in their journey towards decarbosation.
Sustainable procurement is a crucial aspect of corporate sustainability and competitive advantage. By implementing best practices for supplier selection, organisation can contribute to a more sustainable future while ensuring a responsible and resilient supply chain.
Discover how small and medium-sized business (SMBs) can navigate and meet the increasing expectations for sustainability from their vendors. This comprehensive article explores the importance of understanding vendor sustainability expectations, strategies for meeting these expectations effectively, and the crucial role of leadership in driving sustainability initiatives within SMBs.
The Science-Based Targets initiative (SBTi) is one of the most relevant carbon reduction entities in the world. As more and more companies engage with them, it's becoming more a necessity than an option to align business sustainability goals with this standard.This article gets you started with everything you need to know about the SBTi, who they are, how it works, the criteria in setting science-based targets and diving into the specific steps they require.
The CDP's annual scoring and ranking system has incentivised organisations to enhance their environmental performance. Companies and cities are evaluated based on their disclosure completeness, awareness of environmental risks, and actions taken to mitigate climate change. This competitive aspect of the CDP drives innovation and encourages participants to set ambitious sustainability targets, leading to tangible positive impacts on the environment. This article explores the CDP, their objectives and areas of focus, deep-diving into its questionnaires, step-by-step participation, and best practices to achieve a good CDP score.
By learning from Coldplay's sustainability initiatives and reporting efforts, event organisers can make a significant positive impact on the environment. With the right approach and the participation of fans and stakeholders, events can become platforms for fostering a more sustainable future. This article breaks down Coldplay's most recently published Sustainability Report and provides key insights about the initiatives and strategies implemented, how they successfully communicated the report, the report's influence on the music industry, tips, and more!
November 27 | Discover essential strategies for reducing carbon emissions, explore eco-friendly sourcing and waste management, and learn how to navigate the evolving landscape of sustainability in the events industry.
October 30 | This NetNada x BBP joint webinar will demonstrate how embracing sustainability not only enhances your business reputation but also strengthens client relationships and attracts larger customers by highlighting your commitment to reducing emissions.
October 16 | Discover the new regulations set to take effect in 2025, learn how to navigate mandatory disclosures, and gain actionable insights to align your business with reporting standards.
November 13 | Master Supply Chain Engagement by understanding key principles and applying strategies to maximise the benefits of strong supplier relationship.
This engaging session is designed to bridge the gap between large organisations and small to medium enterprises (SMEs), focusing on the key questions procurement teams must ask to enhance transparency and the crucial steps SMEs need to take to be prepared.
Join us for "Sustainability 101: An Introduction to Carbon Accounting," a comprehensive webinar designed to demystify carbon accounting's essentials and its pivotal role in sustainable business practices. Learn how NetNada is leading innovation in this crucial area.
Exploring the implications of new government legislation on net-zero and government procurement. With a focus on the recent $75 billion shift in government contracts, this session will delve into how these changes impact tenders, contracts, and business operations.
Hosting events and providing entertainment play an important role in our lives, but they also have a significant environmental impact. Carbon emissions from these activities contribute to climate change and pollution. However, by adopting sustainable practices and embracing green technologies, we can reduce the carbon footprint of events and entertainment. In this article, we will explore the impact of events and entertainment on carbon emissions, strategies for reducing them, and the use of green technologies. Additionally, we will discuss the role of policies and regulations in promoting carbon emission reduction in this industry.
Sustainable practices are now essential in modern hospitality. Green certifications like LEED, Green Key, and Green Globe highlight a hotel's commitment to sustainability, offering benefits such as operational efficiency, market differentiation, and increased guest satisfaction. This guide covers the criteria and benefits of these leading certifications and shows how NetNada’s software can simplify the certification process, helping hotels achieve their green goals.
Corporate sustainability is becoming an increasingly important aspect for businesses in today's world. As we look towards the future, it is crucial to understand the significance of corporate sustainability and its impact on various aspects of a business. This article lists all the industry trends that companies must watch out for.
In today's highly competitive business environment, organisations are constantly seeking ways to gain a competitive edge. One area that can significantly impact a company's success is the optimisation of its supply chain. By optimising the supply chain, organisations can streamline their operations, reduce costs, and improve overall efficiency. In this article, we will explore the importance of optimising your supply chain and the key elements involved in achieving this optimisation.
Decarbonisation refers to the process of reducing carbon emissions to mitigate climate change and achieve a sustainable future. With the growing awareness of the detrimental effects of carbon on the environment, it has become increasingly important to explore innovative strategies and solutions to tackle this global challenge. This article aims to shed light on the science behind carbon emissions, the impact of carbon on the environment, the importance of decarbonisation, key strategies for decarbonisation, challenges in implementing decarbonisation, and global efforts towards this goal.
Sustainability has become a pressing concern in recent years as people have become increasingly aware of the impact of their actions on the environment. In this ultimate guide, we will explore the concept of sustainability, examine the current state of our planet, and discuss steps that individuals and businesses can take to create a greener future.
In today's rapidly changing world, it is becoming increasingly important for businesses and organizations to prioritize sustainability in their operations. One crucial aspect of sustainability that often goes overlooked is Scope 3 emissions. Understanding and effectively addressing Scope 3 emissions is essential for creating a comprehensive and impactful sustainability strategy.
Emissions refer to the release of gases, particles, or substances into the air, and they can have far-reaching effects on various aspects of our planet. Understanding the sources and consequences of emissions is crucial for developing sustainable solutions to this pressing issue. This article aims to explore the impact of emissions on the environment, focusing on various aspects such as the greenhouse effect, air quality, water and soil, and the ozone layer.
Choosing the right suppliers can have a significant impact on the quality, cost, and overall performance of your products or services. In this article, we will explore the most basic aspects of supplier selection from the importance of supplier selection, establishing the criteria for choosing the best suppliers, and delve into the steps involved in the selection process, discuss risk management strategies, and highlight the role of technology in supplier selection.
Effective engagement with stakeholders, whether they are employees, customers, suppliers, or community members, enables businesses to build strong relationships, foster trust, and gain valuable insights to drive growth and innovation. This article will delve into the various aspects of stakeholder engagement and highlight its significance in contributing to business success.
Collaboration is a fundamental aspect of a successful supply chain. In today's globalised and interconnected business environment, organisations cannot afford to operate in isolation. The concept of supply chain collaboration emphasises the importance of cooperation and coordination among different stakeholders involved in the supply chain ecosystem, including suppliers, manufacturers, distributors, and retailers. By working together towards common goals, these stakeholders can drive operational efficiency, enhance risk management capabilities, and improve overall supply chain performance.
In the face of increasing environmental concerns, decarbonisation has become a pressing issue across industries. As companies aim to reduce their carbon footprint and transition to more sustainable practices, effective communication with suppliers plays a crucial role in achieving these goals. By establishing a collaborative and transparent partnership, businesses can work together with suppliers to drive decarbonisation efforts forward.
While the goal of carbon accounting is clear, the method by which it is done can vary. Traditionally, businesses have relied on manual processes to calculate their carbon footprint. But now, software-based solutions have emerged as a more efficient and accurate alternative. In this article, we will explore the differences between software and manual carbon accounting, highlighting the advantages and disadvantages of each approach.
This article will delve into the concept of green logistics, explore the environmental impact of traditional logistics, discuss the benefits of implementing green logistics, highlight the importance of sustainable supply chain practices, provide strategies for achieving green logistics, showcase innovations in eco-friendly transportation, present case studies of successful green logistics implementation, address the challenges faced, discuss metrics for measuring green logistics success, and provide insights into future trends in sustainable logistics.
In this article, we debunk the top 10 misconceptions about Scope 3 emissions, which include all indirect emissions throughout an organization’s value chain. Understanding and addressing these emissions is crucial, as they often constitute the majority of a company’s carbon footprint and involve multiple stakeholders. By dispelling these myths, organizations can significantly reduce their environmental impact, achieve cost savings, and enhance their reputation in the transition to a low-carbon economy.
Carbon accounting and carbon management are two terms that are often used interchangeably, but they actually refer to distinct concepts in the field of environmental sustainability. In this article, we will explore the definitions of carbon accounting and carbon management, highlight their key differences, discuss their importance, delve into the tools and methods used in carbon accounting, examine the strategies and practices in carbon management, and address the challenges associated with both. Additionally, we will provide case studies to illustrate the real-world applications of carbon accounting and carbon management.
information technology (IT) plays a crucial role in our lives. From smartphones and laptops to data centers and cloud services, IT has become an integral part of our daily activities. However, this increasing reliance on technology also contributes to a significant carbon footprint. The good news is that there are steps we can take to reduce carbon emissions in the IT sector and move towards a more sustainable future. In this article, we will explore the impact of IT on carbon emissions, strategies for reducing emissions, the role of renewable energy, and the future of low-carbon IT.
Construction is an integral part of our society, providing us with the buildings and infrastructure we rely on every day. However, this industry also contributes significantly to global carbon emissions, which have a detrimental impact on our environment. In this article, we will explore various strategies and technologies that can help reduce carbon emissions in construction, paving the way for a more sustainable future.
In this comprehensive article, we will explore the basics of carbon accounting, its importance, key concepts, methods, and more. Whether you are new to the concept or looking to deepen your understanding, this guide has got you covered.
The logistics sector plays a significant role in contributing to carbon emissions due to its reliance on transportation and movement of goods. Understanding the impact of carbon emissions in logistics is crucial in developing effective strategies to mitigate their effects and promote sustainability.
In today's world, where sustainability and environmental responsibility are becoming increasingly important, businesses are recognizing the need to measure and manage their carbon emissions. This guide will provide you with a comprehensive overview of carbon accounting and GHG (Greenhouse Gas) management, including the benefits, strategies, and future trends.
In recent years, there has been a growing concern about the impact of carbon emissions on our planet. Manufacturing, in particular, is a significant contributor to global emissions. However, there are strategies and technological innovations that can help reduce carbon emissions in this sector. Additionally, regulatory and policy approaches, as well as the role of consumers, play a crucial role in driving change towards low-carbon manufacturing. In this article, we will explore these various aspects and shed light on how we can make a positive impact on the environment.
In this article, we will explore the understanding of carbon emissions in the oil and gas industry, the strategies for reducing those emissions, the future of oil and gas from a low carbon perspective, the role of consumers in reducing carbon emissions, and conclude with the path towards a sustainable oil and gas industry.
In this article, we will simplify the basics of carbon accounting and explore why it is important in today's world. We will also delve into the different types of greenhouse gases, scope 1 and 3 emissions, carbon footprint calculation, carbon offsetting, carbon neutrality, and best practices for carbon accounting.
Fashion is a thriving and ever-evolving industry, but it also has a significant impact on the environment. The production, distribution, and disposal of clothing contribute to carbon emissions, which are a leading cause of climate change. However, there are strategies and choices that can be made by both fashion brands and consumers to reduce these emissions and create a more sustainable future for the industry. In this article, we will explore various aspects of the carbon footprint in fashion and provide practical tips on how to make a positive difference.
Carbon accounting is a crucial practice in today's world as we strive to mitigate the impacts of climate change. In this comprehensive guide, we will walk you through the basics of carbon accounting, greenhouse gas emissions, carbon footprint calculations, carbon offsetting options, carbon reporting standards, and even provide real-life examples to help you practice your skills. So, let's dive in and explore the fascinating world of carbon accounting!
Software development plays a significant role in our modern world, driving innovation, efficiency, and connectivity. However, it is important to recognize that this industry also contributes to carbon emissions and environmental impact. In this article, we will explore various strategies to reduce carbon emissions in software development, ensuring a greener and more sustainable future.
As the world becomes increasingly aware of the urgent need to address climate change, businesses have a crucial role to play in reducing their carbon footprint. By taking proactive measures to decarbonize, you not only contribute to a more sustainable future but also position your business as a leader in environmental stewardship. Let's dive into the ten steps you can take to get started!
Decarbonisation initiatives are crucial in combating climate change and reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Around the world, innovative solutions are being developed to transition to a low-carbon future. In this article, we will explore the top 10 examples of decarbonisation initiatives that are making a significant impact globally.
Real estate plays a significant role in global carbon emissions, making it crucial for the industry to actively find ways to reduce its carbon footprint. By implementing sustainable practices, utilizing energy-efficient strategies, and promoting green building certifications, real estate can contribute to a low-carbon future. In this article, we will explore various strategies to reduce carbon emissions in the real estate sector and discuss the importance of green building certifications.
As the world grapples with the urgent need to address climate change, countries like Australia are taking bold steps towards decarbonisation. With its vast renewable energy potential and commitment to sustainability, Australia is well-positioned to lead the way in reducing greenhouse gas emissions. In this article, we will explore the top 10 strategies for decarbonisation in Australia, ranging from renewable energy transition to community engagement and education initiatives.
businesses are increasingly recognizing the importance of reducing their carbon footprint and becoming more environmentally sustainable. Becoming a carbon neutral or net zero business is not only beneficial for the planet, but it can also have positive impacts on a company's reputation, brand image, and bottom line. However, many businesses are unsure of where to start and how much it will cost to achieve these goals. In this article, we will explore the steps involved in becoming a carbon neutral or net zero business and provide insights into the associated costs.
one of the greatest challenges we face is reducing carbon emissions and mitigating the effects of climate change. Carbon emissions from energy production play a significant role in this issue. In this article, we will explore the various aspects of carbon emissions in energy production and discuss strategies and policies that can help us reduce them.
The media and news industry plays a significant role in shaping our society and informing us about the world around us. However, like many other industries, it also contributes to carbon emissions and environmental degradation. To make a positive impact and reduce our carbon footprint in the media and news industry, it is crucial to understand the various factors that contribute to carbon emissions and adopt sustainable practices. In this article, we will explore strategies and practices that can help mitigate carbon emissions in media production and news reporting.
In recent years, the focus on reducing carbon emissions has expanded beyond sectors like energy and transportation to encompass all areas of the economy. One sector that plays a crucial role in this endeavor is finance. The financial industry has the power to influence the allocation of capital and drive investments towards sustainable and low-carbon activities. In this article, we will explore various strategies and initiatives finance professionals can adopt to reduce carbon emissions and contribute to a more sustainable future.
In recent years, the issue of climate change has become increasingly urgent, spurring worldwide efforts to reduce carbon emissions. While many industries are implementing strategies to lower their carbon footprint, one key sector that often gets overlooked is agriculture. Agriculture is responsible for a significant portion of global emissions, but with the right knowledge and practices, it can also be a major player in mitigating climate change. In this article, we will explore various strategies and policies that can help reduce carbon emissions in agriculture and pave the way for a more sustainable future.
Mining plays a crucial role in our modern society, providing essential resources for industries and infrastructure development. However, it is also a significant contributor to carbon emissions, which have detrimental effects on our environment. In this article, we will explore the impact of mining on carbon emissions and discuss strategies to reduce them. Additionally, we will examine the role of government regulations and the future of low-carbon mining.
In the face of climate change, it has become increasingly important for all sectors to take action to reduce their carbon emissions. One sector that plays a crucial role in this effort is education. Schools have the power to educate and inspire the next generation of leaders, and by incorporating sustainable practices into their operations and curriculum, they can make a significant impact on carbon emissions. In this article, we will explore various strategies that schools can implement to reduce their carbon footprint and foster a greener educational environment.
In today's world, where environmental concerns are at the forefront of many discussions, it is essential for businesses to take action and reduce their carbon emissions. Marketing and advertising, being central to any modern company's success, can play a significant role in making a positive impact on the environment. By understanding the carbon footprint in marketing and implementing sustainable practices, businesses can contribute to a greener future while maintaining their marketing prowess.
Transportation has a significant impact on carbon emissions, contributing to climate change and air pollution. In order to combat these issues, it is crucial to explore various strategies for reducing carbon emissions in transportation. This article will delve into the subject, providing insights on the different modes of transportation, fuel-efficient driving techniques, the rise of electric and hybrid vehicles, the benefits of public transportation and carpooling, and the role of policy and regulation in carbon reduction.
In recent years, there has been a growing awareness of the need to reduce carbon emissions in order to mitigate the impacts of climate change. While industries such as transportation and energy production often come to mind when discussing carbon reduction strategies, healthcare also plays a significant role in global emissions. As we strive to build a sustainable future, it is crucial for the healthcare sector to take proactive steps in reducing its carbon footprint.
The textile industry plays a significant role in global carbon emissions, contributing to the growing concerns over climate change and environmental sustainability. As consumers become more conscious of the impact of their choices, there is a pressing need for the industry to take steps towards reducing carbon emissions. In this article, we will explore the various strategies, materials, and practices that can help the textile industry achieve a lower carbon footprint.
Climate change is a pressing global issue that requires everyone to take action. One of the key ways we can make a difference is by reducing our carbon emissions in our daily lives. Carbon emissions are a major contributor to climate change, so understanding how they impact the environment and discovering strategies to minimize them is crucial. In this article, we will explore various methods to reduce carbon emissions and create a more sustainable future for ourselves and our planet.
In our increasingly environmentally conscious world, finding ways to reduce carbon emissions at home has become a priority for many individuals. By understanding carbon emissions and their impact on the environment, as well as making practical changes in our daily lives, we can all contribute to a more sustainable future. In this article, we will explore the different aspects of carbon emissions and provide tips on how to minimize your carbon footprint from the comfort of your own home.