No matter what side of the aisle you sit, this video talk by Gerd Leonhard should be worth your time. Here are a few of the points made: There are 3 Revolutions in play Digital / AI Sustainability / Climate – 100x of digital/AI Purpose (people, planet, prosperity, purpose) In short, Leonhard believes our climate [...]
We, at Edenark Group, do a terrible job of explaining some of the components of our service. Often, our clients do a better job. This video has one of our partners asking for an update from one of our new clients. She explains that, immediately after she signed up, and before we start the certification [...]
The Age of Sustainability Certification Confirmation Has Begun Question: If your company is not environmentally certified sustainable and you are competing against a company that is, besides slashing your price/margin, how do you plan to compete, given the below? Per this article, a study of +1,000 small to mid-sized businesses found that prior [...]
Per this article, carbon credits face scrutiny as a corporate path to carbon neutrality and Net Zero. The article states that many companies are trying to buy their way to credibility, by using carbon credits to enhance their reputation, rather than using the credits as part of a sustainability plan. We completely agree and will [...]
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Edenark Group has a relationship with OneBlueOcean and the CEOs of the two companies are friends. OneBlueOcean is pursuing a noble cause and is doing wonderful work. If you have a passion for our oceans, they are an organization you should know. We occasionally share some of the videos produced by OneBlueOcean. Here is Episode [...]
It is Mental Health Awareness Month and that should cause us to not only think about the mental health of individuals, but also of the combined mental health of organizations. This article is titled ‘Sustainability and Employee Wellness: The Hidden Connection’ and talks about the (often unnoticed) benefits an organization gains on employee wellness by [...]
Per this article from Reuters, bankers and money managers whose job title includes Sustainability or ESG, are earning 38% more than their peers who do not have Sustainability or ESG in their titles. That's a sizable difference and does not include bonuses. People don’t get paid more to do things that produce less profit. They [...]
Per this article, McKinsey / NielsenIQ studied 600,000 products from 44,000 brands, from 2017 -2022 and arrived at these results There is a clear and material link between ESG-related claims and consumer spending Specifically, ESG-related brands out-performed their non-sustainable peers by 40% Further, Consumers continue to shift their spending toward ESG products All [...]
Per a 2022 Deloitte study of 2,000+ business leaders 97% have already felt negative impact of climate change 96% expect climate change to impact strategy over next 3 years 89% agree there is a climate emergency 81% have personally been impacted by climate events over the past year 79% believe the world is at a [...]
