Carbon Reporting 21 Jul 2016

How do I report information that meets stakeholder needs?

Catherine Radojcin 4 Min Reading Time
Many of us in the sustainability sector are in the middle of a busy sustainability and carbon reporting cycle be it for regulatory purposes – such as the CRC, MGHGR or one of numerous disclosure and ranking schemes – such as DJSI, FTSE4Good, GRESB, CDP, or perhaps for our own public reporting purposes. For many ...
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Business 12 Jul 2016

How do I build a business case that will kick start sustainability in my business?

Catherine Radojcin 3 Min Reading Time
When discussing strategy and sustainability there is, I think, a danger of lapsing into what one of my colleagues affectionately calls “management dude speak”. However, done well, a strategic approach should help manage risks and make the most of opportunities. Here we expand on some of these themes and whilst aiming to keep the dude ...
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low-carbon 6 Jul 2016

The shift to low-carbon investment

Rachel Hunter 3 Min Reading Time
Earlier this year, Peabody Coal, the largest private sector coal company in the world, filed for bankruptcy amidst falling global coal prices. Peabody Coal is one of five coal companies that have sought bankruptcy since 2011. Financial analysts have attributed what’s happening in the coal sector in part to environmental causes – more stringent legislation ...
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Climate Change 23 Jun 2016

From rats to risk: how climate change is shaping the future

Rachel Hunter 3 Min Reading Time
The media have reported another climate change first. Research carried out by scientists found the Bramble Cay melomys (a small rat native to Australia) has become extinct. But more than the extinction of an entire species, itself a terrible occurrence, the researchers concluded that it ‘probably represents the first recorded mammalian extinction due to anthropogenic ...
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CDP 9 Jun 2016

CDP deadline fast approaching!

Catherine Radojcin 5 Min Reading Time
An interview with one of our expert CDP consultantsTake a look at our interview with CDP expert consultant Suzannah Sherman about how the changes to the scoring methodology have been received and see if she can help you can squeeze those final few points out of your disclosure before the deadline. Does the new scoring ...
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Climate Change 1 Jun 2016

Why climate change adaptation and mitigation matter

Catherine Radojcin 3 Min Reading Time
What does a national shortage of biscuits have to do with climate change? North-West Britain was impacted by significant floods at the end of December 2015 that caused damage and devastation to many homes, businesses and communities. One of the facilities affected by the floods manufactures biscuits. The factory was put out of action due ...
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Renewable energy 12 May 2016

Does your renewable energy meet the good quality criteria?

Catherine Radojcin 3 Min Reading Time
Increasingly businesses are responding positively to the climate change agenda driven by COP21, government policy and investor and stakeholder interest, by making a commitment to buying renewable energy. So much so that many of world’s most influential companies have signed up to the RE100 initiative and committed themselves to purchasing 100% renewable power.
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sustainability strategy 25 Apr 2016

2016 is a pivotal year for defining your sustainability strategy

Rachel Hunter 3 Min Reading Time
Many of our clients and industry colleagues are in the midst of defining their sustainability strategy for 2016-2020. An important component of this work is setting targets, and this is particularly important because: 
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energy efficiency 20 Apr 2016

Energy Efficiency – Couch to Marathon

Catherine Radojcin 1 Min Reading Time
Do you want to take your energy efficiency measures from couch to marathon? Our infographic takes you on an energy efficiency journey along the route of the London Marathon, highlighting how you can reduce your energy consumption and costs. See you at the finish line!
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