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What should an environmental sustainability program include?

The world needs all the environmentally-supportive programs it can get. That said, this article on the struggles of a small program (approximately 1% as large as our standard) is a good backdrop for us to re-state what we believe in and deliver. Per this master class, there are 8 components of a sustainability program thta [...]

2024-01-14T09:37:22-05:00December 28th, 2023|

Businesses need to prepare for climate reporting in 2024

This article stresses that businesses need to begin work on their climate reporting.  However, it does not explain the urgency. If you are a vendor, odds are, you will receive a Scope 3 letter in 2024.  This may be your initial notice from your client that you need to make a decision on if you [...]

2023-12-15T05:11:07-05:00December 27th, 2023|

Ignore the SEC’s ESG Agenda at your own risk

The author of this Forbes article cautions business leaders not to interpret the delay in the SECs’ climate-related disclosure standards as a sign that the SEC / United States has decided to stand down on ESG regulations. In truth, the SEC has been aggressively using its Climate and ESG Enforcement Task Force, launched in 2021, [...]

2023-12-14T19:12:41-05:00December 26th, 2023|

Not Your Typical Gym!

Sustainability is not just about LED light bulbs and solar panels. It is also about people - how we live, work and play....while leaving something for future generations. Your employees are your company's biggest asset.  Multiple studies show ALL companies around the world are losing roughly 5% of their profits (+/-$10,000 per full time employee [...]

2023-12-14T08:54:00-05:00December 22nd, 2023|

Demand for Carbon-Neutral SME Suppliers Jumps Dramatically

The impact of Scope 3 mandates are already being felt; even before the 2024 laws take effect. Per this article, recent research shows a bold shift among SMEs, with 89% pursuing suppliers who have solid green credentials (ie, certified) and have a shared commitment to carbon neutrality. As corporate and government initiatives pressure SMEs to [...]

2023-12-13T18:51:41-05:00December 21st, 2023|

Wire Services Starting to Notice Unlimited Auto Wash Quest for Sustainability Certification

The wire serices are picking up the story of Unlimted Auto Wash United States Newswire Canada Newswire Florida Newswire Google News Google AP News Yahoo Bing Unlimited Auto Wash Club is a 100% Full Service Hand Car Wash that serves South Florida via seven locations and over 175 employees.  It cares deeply about the environment [...]

2023-12-20T05:04:40-05:00December 19th, 2023|

6 reasons, plus 1, why law firms serving SMEs should develop a sustainability program

This article offers six reasons why a law firm serving SMEs should develop a sustainability 'strategy'. First, let’s change ‘strategy’ to ‘program’.  You can strategize forever.  What you need is to actually execute a sustainability program for your company.  This ties to the 7th point, which we added, below. Here are the six reasons the [...]

2023-12-19T04:24:13-05:00December 19th, 2023|

TruPayroll has renewed its Environmental Sustainability Certification through 2024 / Company is part of three-company certified sustainable supply chain

TruPayroll, a relationship-driven, full service, payroll provider, located in Marco Island, Florida has continued its environmental sustainability commitment by renewing and extending its Edenark Group ISO 14001 sustainability certification through 2024.  Here is a link to its sustainability page. TruPayroll is part of a three-company supply chain, where all three companies, DataSetGo, Wholesale Payroll and [...]

2023-12-18T05:27:45-05:00December 18th, 2023|

COP28 Agreement Signals “Beginning of the End” of the Fossil Fuel Era

COP28 has ended with a demonstration of global solidarity.  Over 120 countries signed the final document which is discussed in this United Nations press release.    The key language – The global stocktake is considered the central outcome of COP28 – as it contains every element that was under negotiation and can now be used [...]

2023-12-14T08:53:14-05:00December 15th, 2023|

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