There is a 99.9% chance your business is defined as a SME (small to mid-sized enterprise with under 500 employees and/or under $1B in annual sales). You and your peers might be small, but you employ 67% of the world’s employed workforce. You run the world economy. Your business is not like governments or large [...]
Al Wagner, a Networking Ambassador, for the Alignable Business Referral site, interviewed David Goodman, on his KLT (Know, Like and Trust) podcast. The KLT program asks guests to talk about topics other than their business. They can use their business as a reference and talk about things that are ancillary to their business. The purpose [...]
We were interviewed by Blanca Perper Greenstein, host of the radio talk show, Fired Up. Blanca then asked us back, for a second interview, to talk about how Covid-19 is causing small to mid-sized businesses (SMEs) to become certified sustainable, as it helps them stand out and grow faster than their competitive peers. This is [...]
Are you happy with your prices and margins? Per Nielsen, companies and brands that promote their sustainability see 5% year on year price growth, versus 1% year on year price growth for companies and brands that are not certified as sustainable. That's a 500% year on year revenue benefit for becoming certified as sustainable. [...]
TruPayroll has become an Environmentally Certified Sustainable Business TruPayroll (https://www.trupayroll.com/ ), a relationship-driven, full service, payroll provider, located in Marco Island, Florida has pursued and attained the world’s premier environmental sustainability certification, the Edenark Group ISO 14001. The program, for organizations that care about the environment and want to be part of the solution, not [...]
BOSTON, MA: The largest online referral network for small businesses, with over 7 million members, Alignable.com is announcing the results of its national search for leaders who’ve gone above and beyond in supporting the business community. Today, Alignable’s membership of business owners has chosen David Goodman, of Edenark Group, as a 2022 Business Person [...]
Edenark Group is pleased to be named in the below post by Expense to Profit, a national spend reduction company. Expense to Profit is a strong believer in using sustainability certification / carbon neutrality / ESG as a competitive advantage for your company and discusses same on its website. The following is the Expense to [...]
“The Decade to Deliver: A Call to Business Action” - written by Accenture and the UN Global Compact, collects input from +1,000 global executives. This report, published every three years, provides a statement on how CEOs view sustainability. A few key takeaways from the report - 99% of all respondents agree that “sustainability issues are [...]
Per this article by Bloomberg, in the 4th quarter of 2021 Morningstar stripped the ESG label from +1,200 funds, totaling +$1.2 Trillion, due to greenwashing - not delivering on their stated environmental, social and governance goals. This is 20% of all funds that carry the ESG tag and, as the Morningstar investigation is continuing, they [...]
Per a study discussed in this article: 72% of European fund managers and distributors are considering halting the launch or distribution of new products that do not comply with ESG standards; and 68% plan to cease their distribution of all products that do not comply with ESG standards The balance of the world is not [...]