What Coffee Cups Teach Us About Manufacturing
– by Isabella Drury, a contributing writer. As you stand in line at your favorite coffee shop, you face a familiar dilemma: should you opt for a disposable cup or grab a reusable one? This everyday choice may seem insignificant, but it reflects a growing concern about sustainability and the impact of manufacturing on the […]
How To Avoid Greenwashing and Boost Sales in 5 Steps
A superhero who’s not actually saving anyone. Could this be the fastest way to explain what greenwashing is? A company that says it’s “net zero”, “clean”, and has “lowest emissions” with no substantial ground is a hero. A hero that pretends to save us, but isn’t actually doing anything. Greenwashing can be hard to spot. […]
One Metric That Will Help Your Company Become More Sustainable
“In 2024, 52% of organizations will increase their investments in sustainability, with 61% of organizations viewing the absence of sustainable practices as an existential threat” – Capgemini Research Institute. Almost half of the business leaders surveyed believe that climate change will cause “the majority of operational disruptions” (Capgemini, 2023). Yet most companies still struggle with […]
5 Reasons Why Top-Level Executives Are Making Their Businesses More Sustainable
Executives worldwide are becoming more aware of the benefits of leading a sustainable business. Find out why. Did you know that over 80% of consumers are willing to pay more for sustainably produced or sourced goods (PwC, 2024)? Despite the rising cost of living, consumers are willing to spend 9.7% more on sustainable products, looking […]
3 Sustainability Trends Among Outerwear Brands
Outerwear fit to fight climate change When it comes to fighting climate change, every piece of clothing has a part to play. We switch up our normal clothing every day – and buy according to new trends. But that doesn’t count for outerwear. People often own 3-4 coats and jackets, maybe 2 pairs of great […]
How Much Of My Emissions Do I Need To Offset?
**This article was written in collaboration with our offsetting partner ClimateSeed. Let’s do a quick recap on carbon offsetting first. According to IPCC, carbon offsetting is any activity that compensates for the emissions of CO2 or other greenhouse gasses (measured in CO2-eq) by providing an emission reduction elsewhere. Companies can purchase carbon credits* to compensate […]
4 Steps To Create the Foundation for Credible Sustainability Reporting
Sustainability reporting is no joke. Companies often struggle to collect the right data and create concise and focused reporting on their sustainability matters. We teamed up with our implementation partner Nexio Projects on how you can tackle that big pool of sustainability data in your company. And turn it into high-quality sustainability reporting. Step 1. […]
4 Practical Benefits of Using Business Intelligence to Solve Sustainability Issues
Environmental data from your suppliers, your own processes, potential climate risks- you name it. With the constant pressure from stakeholders and legislation to report credible and transparent environmental performance. Managing your sustainability information efficiently has become vital to sustainable success. Over the years, most companies have been manually collecting this necessary data for sustainability. A […]
5 Tips To Involve Your Entire Company In Sustainable Change
Your company’s baseline environmental measurements are done. You created your impact reduction measures. Now, how and what do you tell your employees? Organizations often struggle with effectively communicating the urgency and underlying motives behind their sustainable developments to employees. One of the factors that decrease the successful implementation of sustainability- is that top management often […]
Carbon Tunnel Vision: Are You Excluding Crucial Environmental Data?
Carbon footprints often make up the largest impact hotspot in a company’s operations. And greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) are THE term that is linked to the climate crisis. But, our ecosystems are made up of many different factors that all support each other as a cohesive whole. And- the same goes for the impact your […]
