Carbon Offsetting 23 Jan 2020

SE Advisory Services launches new Nature-Based Solutions unit focused on climate change, ecosystems and communities.

Rachel Hunter 3 Min Reading Time
What do we mean by Nature-Based Solutions? Nature-Based Solutions (NBS) are ways to address challenges such as climate change, access to water, social and economic development and disaster risk that put nature and people are the heart of the solution. The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) defines nature-based solutions as “actions to protect, ...
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Article 6 18 Dec 2019

Summary of COP 25: What now for the climate?

Roman De Rafael 6 Min Reading Time
The summary of COP 25 is one of disappointment. It was impossible to achieve consensus between countries to finalise the operating rules of the Paris Agreement and ensure that it became operational by 2020. So, what happened and what does this mean for the climate crisis? Multilateral climate governance impossible to establish by 2020 This ...
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Hydropower 5 Dec 2019

The future of renewable energy: what can we expect?

Joe Beviss 4 Min Reading Time
The world is full of uncertainty, particularly regarding the dynamics of climate change. Finding out exactly what will happen is an impossible, though not pointless exercise. We can’t see the future, but we can predict it and make judgements based on the best available information we have. In relation to people, the economy and politics, ...
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Carbon Credits 28 Nov 2019

COP 25: Crunch time for the Paris Agreement

Rachel Hunter 4 Min Reading Time
Faced with the challenge of making 2015’s Paris Agreement operational, this COP needs to be decisive. Having overcome some unprecedented political obstacles by changing host countries, then host continent, the COP 25 is going ahead. It will run from Monday 2 to Friday 13 December in Madrid. Special attention will be given to biodiversity and ...
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Uncategorized 26 Nov 2019

COP25 : enjeux et ambition

Magdalena Jouenne-Mazurek 6 Min Reading Time
Placée sous le signe de l’océan et de la mise en œuvre de l’accord de Paris, la COP25 devra aboutir à une relève générale de l’ambition des pays participants, ainsi qu’à la définition des mécanismes de coopération internationale volontaire pour faciliter la collaboration des États et la mobilisation du secteur privé selon des règles précises. ...
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Carbon footprint 5 Nov 2019

5 reasons why sustainability software should be on your procurement list

Catherine Radojcin 5 Min Reading Time
Sustainability is, as much as anything else, a complex data management exercise. And a never-ending one at that. The demands for more transparency, better sustainability reporting, accurate carbon footprints and emissions reduction targets is growing. For all of this you need a lot of data, from a lot of sources, with a lot of time ...
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Carbon Finance 31 Oct 2019

CORSIA: Preparing for take off

Catherine Radojcin 6 Min Reading Time
As the aviation sector readies itself for CORSIA, we take a look at current progress on deciding eligible offsets and how airlines can prepare themselves for a 2021 take off. What is CORSIA? By 2020, international aviation emissions are projected to be 70% higher than 2005 levels according to the EU, and could even reach ...
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Business 2 Oct 2019

Inspiring change: positive stories in sustainability

Catherine Radojcin 5 Min Reading Time
The headline news from our Sustainability Reporting Performance reports this year was that corporate action on climate change is simply not happening fast enough. While this is sadly true, the purpose of our research is not to simply cast another cloud over the climate crisis. The objective is really to recognise the action that is ...
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Climate Change 25 Sep 2019

Microsoft tops the SE Advisory Services Dow 30 Sustainability Reporting Performance ranking for the second year running

Lucy Haines 4 Min Reading Time
SE Advisory Services, publishes 2nd consecutive sustainability leaderboard and report, warning not enough is being done by US companies to reduce carbon emissions and manage climate change    Microsoft tops the DOW 30 leaderboard, followed by Cisco and Intel. IT and telecommunications companies dominate the upper rankings with 5 companies in top 10 New York, September ...
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