Carbon offsetting allows businesses to compensate for unavoidable greenhouse gas emissions by investing in environmental projects that reduce, remove or prevent carbon emissions elsewhere. While reducing emissions should always be the priority, carbon offsetting can…
Businesses calculate their carbon footprint by measuring the greenhouse gas emissions generated by their operations, energy use, travel, supply chains and other business activities. Understanding your carbon footprint is the first step towards reducing emissions,…
Net Zero means reducing greenhouse gas emissions as much as possible and balancing any remaining emissions by removing or offsetting them. For businesses, achieving Net Zero involves understanding carbon emissions, reducing environmental impact, and creating…
Sustainability is no longer just a corporate responsibility issue, it has become a commercial requirement. Across the UK, businesses bidding for public sector contracts are increasingly being asked to demonstrate their commitment to Net Zero…
Measuring emissions is the process of calculating the greenhouse gases produced by a business through its operations, energy use, transport, and supply chain activities. For organisations working towards Net Zero, measuring emissions is one of…
Carbon reduction strategies are the actions businesses take to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, improve sustainability performance, and work towards Net Zero. As environmental expectations continue to increase, organisations are under growing pressure to reduce their…
What are Scope 3 emissions? Scope 3 emissions are indirect carbon emissions that occur across a company’s value chain. Unlike Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, which come from direct operations and purchased energy, Scope…
A majority of voters in Switzerland rejected the opposition’s framing of the Climate and Innovation Act as an ‘electricity sinkhole’. The Swiss people have voted yes to a new climate law that will see the…
Lets spread some great news! There has been a 4% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions in the EU during the last three months of 2022 is a positive step towards addressing climate change and achieving…
A Mexican company called BioFase created single-use cutlery and straws that biodegrade in just 240 days. Since Mexico is responsible for around 50% of the world’s avocado supply, the country has plenty of avocado seeds…