The Maturing of Sustainability / ESG in Corporations

Per this study, more companies are incorporating executive bonuses around ESG, sustainability, carbon neutrality and diversity.   More companies are linking executive pay to ESG performance - the percentage grew from 66% in 2020 to 73% in 2021 Yet, only 17% believe these incentives are highly important for the company to achieve its ESG goals [...]

2022-11-01T17:47:21-04:00November 1st, 2022|

Sustainability / ESG – It’s Always Been About People!

One of the big discussion points during COP26 was the recognition that people, inclusive of mental health and performance, must be part of an organization's sustainability program. Current ESG articles underscore "why the human element matters more than ever" and talk about how managing the health and happiness of employees is critical to organizational health [...]

2022-10-20T10:45:59-04:00October 29th, 2022|

Majority of ESG Investment Funds Reviewed In Study Are Greenwashing

Is your wealth manager walking the talk by being an environmentally certified sustainable company, when recommending ESG funds for you? Do they understand the principles they are talking about? And are their recommended ESG funds truly following environmental, social, governance principles? According to this article in WeathManagement.com, 64% of the funds studied were Greenwashing. “Investors [...]

2022-10-20T10:44:36-04:00October 28th, 2022|

Safran Oil Systems has formed a Green Team and started its Sustainability Certification process

Safran Oil Systems, a 36,250 SF manufacturer of commercial engine oil tanks, located in Fort Myers, FL, and operating as a subsidiary of Safran Aero Boosters, a $1B, Belgian-based global leader in jet engine low compressors, lubrication units, oil tanks, heat exchangers, and space valves, has chosen to become certified sustainable under the Edenark Group [...]

2022-10-20T10:43:27-04:00October 27th, 2022|

Why Your Customers Are Serious About Sustainability

This Forbes article discusses the following Sustainability is Profitable - No matter how big, or what you make/sell, sustainability is proven to be profitable for you. There is an 'eco-awakening' that businesses cannot ignore -  You should not ignore the consumer trend for companies to be legitimately (ie, certified) sustainable. Making a profit while also [...]

2022-10-20T10:30:29-04:00October 26th, 2022|

5 Consumer Trends That Will Shape How Companies Source and Produce Their Products/Services in 2022

These 5 trends are showing consumers are demanding companies make good on sustainability and human rights claims. DEMAND FOR AUTHENTIC/CERTIFIED CORPORATE SUSTAINABILITY ACTION - Over 50% of consumers have moved their purchases within the past year to make a difference on ESG (environmental, social, governance) issues. - +25% of consumers now say they base their [...]

2022-10-20T10:17:29-04:00October 24th, 2022|

Gym For The Brain becomes Environmentally Certified Sustainable Company

Gym For The Brain (https://www.gymforthebrain.com/) a Florida-based EWOT (exercise with oxygen training) facility, has become certified sustainable under the Edenark Group ISO 14001 environmental sustainability program. The Edenark Group ISO 14001 is the world’s premier environmental sustainability certification program and allows SMEs (small to mid-sized enterprises) a program designed and priced specifically for them. The [...]

2022-10-20T10:16:18-04:00October 23rd, 2022|

Corporate Climate Crisis – Employees Want Transparency

Via an article in Sustainability Magazine, a whitepaper by London studio PLAY shows 77% of workers want employers to be transparent about their environmental impact and hardly any feel they are. With the climate emergency firmly in the public psyche, the study found that employees are skeptical about their employer’s sustainability initiatives. Overall, only 14% [...]

2022-10-15T15:09:51-04:00October 22nd, 2022|

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