Trailing only 2024, June 2026 was the 2nd hottest June in recorded history - 1.49°C above the industrial baseline. Our oceans are warming even faster than the overall air temperature and June 2026 was the hottest June in recorded history for our oceans - 1.17°C above baseline. The rising global temperatures have served as a [...]
Since 1971 we have been consuming more than the Earth can produce each year. To make matters worse, our consumption has been increasing. This year, Earth Overshoot Day is July 30. On this date we have consumed all the Earth can produce for this year. For the rest of this year, we consume from future [...]
Per this article, a growing number of SMEs cite ‘eco-anxiety’ as a mental-health concern. Per the study mentioned in the article, 78% of the 18 – 25 age employees said the climate crisis is impacting their mental health. And yes, we know the Baby Boomer leaders of companies will say, “They are just being pansies.” [...]
This report is a summary of 640 studies over 10 years. That's a LOT of data. You already know most of what it says. Some of the numbers below might be a bit different than what you were expecting, but the overall message, which is that companies that can prove their environmental sustainability commitment are [...]
Genergy ( https://genergy.com/ ) provides AI-powered sub-metering energy management solutions for property managers and businesses. Genergy’s founders have been in the Energy Management business for over 35 years, positioning the company to national prominence in the industry. The company has continued its environmental sustainability commitment by renewing and extending its Edenark Group ISO 14001 sustainability [...]
United Tech Employee Management, a Palm Beach, Florida-based, family-owned, employee leasing, payroll, workers’ comp, and unemployment administration company, has renewed its Edenark Group ISO 14001 environmental sustainability certification through 2026. The Edenark Group ISO 14001 is the world’s premier environmental sustainability certification program and allows SMEs (small to mid-sized enterprises) the ability to attain the [...]
The 2026 Earth Overshoot Day is July 30. In preparation for that, let's look at the chart on this post which is the 2026 Earth Overshoot Date if everyone on the planet would consume as your country consumes. As you can see from the chart, some countries are worse than others, but none are net-negative. [...]
Per the WWF, vertebrate species (mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, bony fishes, cartilaginous fishes and jawless fishes) decreased in population by 73% between 1970 – 2020. The annual rate of decline is 2.6%. Net, this year, we are down to approximately 23.1% of the vertebrate species population we had in 1970. By 2032 we will have [...]
As we turn our attention to the second half of 2026.... Are You Doing All You Can to Grow Your Company? HAVE YOU DONE EVERYTHING TO MAXIMIZE MARGINS? Per Nielsen, a certified sustainable company, promoting same, enjoys a 5% year-on-year price increase. Its non-sustainable competitors grow prices 1% year-on-year. If you are not [...]
Per this article, CO2 emissions, largely driven by human activity, is rising 10 times faster than at any time in recorded history. When a far less rapid growth happened 50,000 years ago it triggered an environmental chain reaction impacting oceans and climate. For those saying “Fake News” or “This is just a cycle” or “It [...]
