In everything we do, that first step is hard! This article does a great job of explaining corporate sustainability and the fact that it is faaaaaaaar broader than simply being green. The article talks about the definition of sustainability and talks about the different industry phrases, such as ESG (ie Environment, Social and Governance) and [...]
We are transitioning to where sustainability is a baseline requirement for purchase. Per this Harvard Business Review article, there are three things for you to consider Trust drives behavior and ultimately business outcomes – Highly trusted companies outperform others by up to 400% Sustainability promotes trust, particularly among younger generations – sustainability [...]
This article asks if your board is an ESG leader or follower? As most privately owned companies do not have a board of directors, let’s broaden the statement to say... -“Are those that you turn for advice knowledgeable on sustainability/ESG, and capable of providing you with sound guidance?” We know: Consumers, B2C clients, workers, governments, [...]
As a follow up to our post of a few days ago, per this article, California has passed Senate Bill 253 and it is not headed for Governor Newsom’s desk. As this article states, if Newsom approves, California will usher in a new era of corporate transparency at a time when sustainability and carbon emissions [...]
Per this article, a SAP survey of 6,669 business leaders across 29 industries and 40 countries report Businesses are seeing the link between planet, profit and competitiveness +60% of business leaders recognize that sustainability has a moderate/strong effect on their long-term competitiveness and profitability Customer demand that businesses show they are sustainable [...]
Consistent with dozens upon dozens of other studies, an EY Study reports that companies that act on climate change are enjoying higher revenue growth and earnings. Some of the key findings: Value of opportunity for businesses due to their sustainability effort (US$2.1t) is 7x the cost (US$311b). Let’s say that again – Besides helping [...]
At #31 among all corporate blogs and websites, including Microsoft, Apple, HP and Cisco, Edenark Group is the top sustainability/environmental/Green blog on Feedspot - link Think about the impact on your brand, of having Edenark Group helping you promote your sustainability certification to a world looking for certified sustainable companies. This is one of the [...]
Per this article, Mark Carney, Governor of Bank of England, makes these predictions: Companies and industries that are not moving towards zero-carbon emissions will be punished by investors and go bankrupt - “Companies that don’t adapt will go bankrupt without question” There will be industries, sectors and firms that do very well during [...]
The next 50 days will be very interesting for climate bills in both California and the US. Per this article, in California, voting will need to occur this week (by 14 September 2023) for SB 253 (“The Climate Corporate Data Accountability Act”) and SB 261 (which adds a requirement to post climate risks on your [...]
Per this article, this summer was the hottest on record June was the hottest June July was the hottest July August was the hottest August All told, Summer 2023 in the Northern Hemisphere beat the prior record by 0.3 degrees Celsius. For those of you who either remember or have watched the video, this is [...]
