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How to Create Sustainable Events: Leveraging the Climate Active Carbon Neutral Standard

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Australia’s Climate Active Carbon Neutral Standard for Events provides a framework that helps organisers understand, calculate, and reduce their events' carbon emissions. While certification under Climate Active is beneficial, this standard is an invaluable tool for event organisers to follow whether or not they pursue formal certification.
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Mount Fuji's Snowless Winter: A Clear Sign of Climate Change

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Traditionally, snow first blankets Mount Fuji by early October, a pattern observed since 1894. However, the summer of 2024 was extraordinarily hot, delaying the appearance of snow and marking the longest snowless period on record. This disruption to the usual snow cycle is a visible reminder of global warming's far-reaching effects, underscoring the urgency of climate action to protect our environment and heritage.
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Join the Movement: NetNada and BBP Pioneering Sustainable Local Business Solutions

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NetNada is excited to announce our partnership with the Better Business Partnership (BBP), supported by Willoughby City Council, Ku-ring-gai Council, and North Sydney Council. Together, we’re empowering local businesses to adopt sustainable practices and align with the Resilient Sydney program.
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Earth’s Vital Signs are Weakening: How You Can Act Now to Prevent Planetary Health Breakdown

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As the Earth approaches multiple critical thresholds, the urgency for climate action has never been clearer. Business leaders play a crucial role in addressing climate change, cutting carbon emissions, and advancing decarbonisation. This article will explore what planetary boundaries are, how climate change is driving these challenges, and what businesses can do to help protect the planet.
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California’s Mandatory Climate Reporting: What You Need to Know About SB 253, SB 261, and SB 219

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California has taken a bold step in holding businesses accountable for their environmental impact. With the enactment of Senate Bills 253 (SB 253) and 261 (SB 261) as part of the Climate Accountability Package, along with the amendments from SB 219, we’ll explain what these laws mean for businesses, what the reporting requirements are, and how companies can comply.
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The Impact of Amazon Prime Big Deal Days on the Planet

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Amazon's Prime Big Deal Days 2024 (October 8th-9th) kicks off, with millions of shoppers taking advantage of deep discounts. However, behind the excitement lies a significant environmental cost—one that both businesses and consumers must consider.
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3 Climate Disasters in 2024 Pleading for Climate Action: Urgent Lessons for Businesses

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In this blog, we’ll explore three major climate disasters of 2024—Hurricane Helene, Typhoon Gaemi, and the Nepal floods and landslides—and explain how they are directly linked to the urgent need for climate action. We’ll also explore how businesses can take responsibility for their emissions using a carbon accounting tool like NetNada. 
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NetNada Empowers Zip Co in Global Carbon Emissions Reporting and Compliance

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Zip Co, an ASX-listed tech company, partnered with NetNada to streamline its carbon emissions measurement and reporting across Australia, New Zealand, and the United States. Faced with complex compliance requirements, NetNada provided tailored, data-driven solutions that ensured accurate reporting for CDP, TCFD, and annual submissions. The collaboration not only helped Zip Co meet global sustainability standards but also improved internal efficiency, positioning the company as a leader in environmental performance.
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Weekly Webinar Series: Supply Chain Engagement and Decarbonisation

Upcoming | Master Supply Chain Engagement by understanding key principles and applying strategies to maximise the benefits of strong supplier relationship.
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Weekly Webinar Series: Carbon Accounting 101

Upcoming | Learn how to measure, reduce, and report your carbon emissions with confidence—this foundational webinar simplifies carbon accounting and prepares you to lead your company towards sustainable success.
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Carbon Accounting 101 Webinar

Watch the recording of our webinar on Carbon Accounting 101 with Alex King
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Supply Chain Engagement Webinar

Watch the recording of our webinar on Supply Chain Engagement with Lochie Burke.
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Sustainable Events Masterclass - Master strategies in Responsible Events Management

November 27 | Discover essential strategies for reducing carbon emissions, explore eco-friendly sourcing and waste management, and learn how to navigate the evolving landscape of sustainability in the events industry.
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NetNada x Better Business Partnership (BBP) - Measuring Your Company's Carbon Footprint

October 30 | This NetNada x BBP joint webinar will demonstrate how embracing sustainability not only enhances your business reputation but also strengthens client relationships and attracts larger customers by highlighting your commitment to reducing emissions.
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Australian Mandatory Climate Reporting: What to do if your Business doesn't make $500M annually

October 16 | Discover the new regulations set to take effect in 2025, learn how to navigate mandatory disclosures, and gain actionable insights to align your business with reporting standards.
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Net-Zero & Government Procurement: What to expect with new legislation.

Exploring the implications of new government legislation on net-zero and government procurement. With a focus on the recent $75 billion shift in government contracts, this session will delve into how these changes impact tenders, contracts, and business operations.
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Sustainability 101: Introduction Carbon Accounting

Join us for "Sustainability 101: An Introduction to Carbon Accounting," a comprehensive webinar designed to demystify carbon accounting's essentials and its pivotal role in sustainable business practices. Learn how NetNada is leading innovation in this crucial area.
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Event Sustainability Webinar

Learn the basics of carbon accounting and understand how it plays a crucial role in assessing and reducing your event's environmental impact.
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Sustainable Procurement Pathways: Collaborative Strategies for Procurers and Suppliers

This engaging session is designed to bridge the gap between large organisations and small to medium enterprises (SMEs), focusing on the key questions procurement teams must ask to enhance transparency and the crucial steps SMEs need to take to be prepared.
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Demystifying Carbon Offsets: Your Guide to Achieving Carbon Neutrality

This guide demystifies offsets - explaining project types, certification, and how credits enable carbon neutrality.
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Steering Clear of Greenwashing: ACCC publishes draft guidance to improve businesses' environmental claims

Learn the ACCC's guidelines towards avoiding corporate greenwashing through eight key principles.
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ASIC Lodges Civil Penalty Proceedings Against Vanguard Investments Australia Over Alleged ESG Misleading Conduct

ASIC's actions against Vanguard Investments Australia underscore the significance of transparency and adherence to ESG criteria in investments including greenwashing.‍
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Climate Active: Everything You Need to Know

Our comprehensive Climate Active Guide simutaneously informs and answers your queries.
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Sustainable Conferences: Hosting Climate-Conscious Events

Delve into the significance and become better equipped with the expertise to host sustainable events that will enhance your reputation and attract a climate-conscious audience.
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Corporate CO2 Explained Using A Simple Bath Analogy

Understand corporate carbon emissions and explore terms like carbon neutral, net-zero, carbon positive, and climate positive.
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What You Need to Know About Climate-related Financial Disclosures in Australia

NetNada predicts that mandatory reporting will come into effect in 2024-25. Here's is everything you need to know to ensure your business is ready to align and remains a leader in sustainability.
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Navigating the Challenges of Energy Transmission: Implications for Australian SMEs

Australian SMEs must navigate the complexities of energy transmission as the country transitions to renewable sources. Funding challenges, community acceptance, and reliability issues require strategic planning and efficient solutions for long-term success.
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Unilever's Sustainability Wake-Up Call for Australian SMEs

SMEs must prioritize sustainability to meet consumer expectations. Former Unilever CEO, Paul Polman, emphasizes the need to go beyond basic commitments and close the gap between ambitions and actions for genuine impact.
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Embracing Climate Change Policies: A Path to Sustainable Growth for Australian SMEs

Australia's commitment to climate change policies presents opportunities for SMEs. Embracing sustainability and renewable energy can position them as leaders, driving profitable growth and contributing to global climate action.
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Uncorking Sustainability: How the Wine Industry is Raising a Toast to Environmental Stewardship

As an industry sensitive to changes in temperature, Australia's wine sector is setting an incredible example for other Australian businesses as they swiftly advance towards a carbon-neutral future.
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ESG Investing: Driving Sustainable Business Practices and Investor Confidence

ESG investing is crucial for businesses to succeed in a conscious marketplace. SMEs in Australia must adopt sustainable practices, attract ESG-focused investors, and communicate their efforts for long-term success and societal impact.
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