As sustainability expectations continue to rise and climate considerations become increasingly integrated into corporate strategy, organisations are looking for practical ways to incorporate climate impact into business decision-making. One approach gaining significant momentum i
Read articleSustainability Officers needs to speak the language the board room is already speaking so the work will start getting the resourcing it deserves.
Read articleCarbon credits are tradable certificates that represent the avoidance or removal of one metric ton of carbon dioxide (or its equivalent in other greenhouse gases) from the atmosphere. They play a key role in voluntary carbon markets, helping companies offset emissions by supporti
Read articleCompanies can significantly reduce their overall climate footprint by engaging suppliers in emissions reduction. This article explains how sustainability managers can reduce Scope 3 emissions by setting climate-related expectations for suppliers, what questions to ask, and how to
Read articlePermanence, leakage, and additionality are three core concepts that determine whether carbon offset projects deliver real and lasting climate impact. Permanence assesses how long carbon stays out of the atmosphere, leakage looks at whether emissions are simply shifted elsewhere,
Read articleThe Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Protocol classifies emissions into Scope 1, 2 and 3 to ensure organizations measure their total climate impact in a consistent, complete and comparable way. Scope 1 covers direct emissions, Scope 2 covers indirect emissions from purchased energy, and Scop
Read articleScope 3 emissions are indirect Greenhouse gas emissions that occur throughout a company’s value chain, including suppliers, product use, and waste disposal. They often account for the majority of a company’s total emissions. Reducing Scope 3 requires collaboration across the supp
Read articleThe GHG Protocol (Greenhouse Gas Protocol) is the world’s most widely used framework for measuring and managing greenhouse gas emissions. Developed by the World Resources Institute (WRI) and the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD), it provides s
Read articleCarbon offsets are an essential part of many corporate sustainability strategies-but their credibility hinges on the quality of the projects behind them. For sustainability managers, navigating the complexity of carbon offset certifications can be daunting.
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