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What are Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions?

What are Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions?

by Carolyn | Oct 24, 2024 | Education & Communication, INSPIRATION, Manufacturing & Retail, Transport & Logistics

Emissions of carbon and other greenhouse gases (GHGs) fall into three categories: Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3. These three scopes, defined by the GHG Protocol, refer to the source of emissions and who owns or controls them. It’s important to understand the...
5 ways to beat greenwashing and identify genuine environmental claims

5 ways to beat greenwashing and identify genuine environmental claims

by Carolyn | May 28, 2024 | Education & Communication, INSPIRATION, Manufacturing & Retail, Professional Services, Property & Construction, Transport & Logistics

‘Greenwashing’ is misleading or deceptive publicity from an organisation that aims to present an environmentally responsible public image. Here are 5 ways to recognise and beat it, and pointers on determining if a brand is as sustainable as it makes out to be....
How walkable is the area you live or work in?

How walkable is the area you live or work in?

by Carolyn | Mar 26, 2024 | Education & Communication, INSPIRATION, Property & Construction, Transport & Logistics

Think about your local area or nearest town/city – when you want to get around, could you ditch the car and walk instead? If not, why not? Maybe because the places we live and work in are generally designed around motor vehicles, rather than for walkability. In fact,...
How to plan sustainable events

How to plan sustainable events

by Carolyn | Feb 20, 2024 | Education & Communication, INSPIRATION, Professional Services, Transport & Logistics

What is a sustainable event? Before discussing how to plan a sustainable event, let’s consider what makes it more, or less, sustainable. It helps to look at this from the perspective of the people who attend an event. Consider your own experiences at an...
What is ESG and what can we do about it?

What is ESG and what can we do about it?

by Carolyn | Feb 13, 2024 | Education & Communication, INSPIRATION, Professional Services

You may have heard the term ‘ESG’ used by large companies and management consultants. But ESG is not just relevant to big corporations. It is important for everyone, from government, industry and non-profit organisations to small businesses, households and individual...
Human rights principles for business

Human rights principles for business

by Carolyn | Dec 13, 2023 | Education & Communication, INSPIRATION

Human rights for all Universal human rights, as the name suggests, apply to everyone on the planet. Every human being has the right to live with freedom, dignity, safety, equality and respect. These rights were enshrined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights...
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