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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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Unlocking Sustainability Awareness: How to Engage and Educate Your Colleagues on Environmental Responsibility

Teaching others is not just a great way to spread sustainability awareness but also to consolidate your understanding of sustainability concepts.
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The NSW Energy Transition: Collaborating with the Private Sector for a Sustainable Future

The NSW Labor Government aims to achieve 12 gigawatts of renewable energy by 2030, urging private sector investment in new energy infrastructure for Australia's transition to clean energy.
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The ESG Mismatch: The Need for Board Accountability and Change

Boards must be accountable for ESG integration, fostering responsibility and transparency. By driving change, they can navigate challenges and shape a sustainable future for a prosperous Australia.
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Balancing Values and Returns: Navigating Ethical Super Funds for Australians

Understand the dilemma of ethical super funds and learn to assess values, diversify investments, research, and seek professional advice.
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The Challenges of Energy Costs in Australia and the Role of ESG in Energy Companies

How rising costs impact SMEs, the challenges of infrastructure development, community resistance, skills shortages, and the need for pragmatic approaches and ESG considerations.
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How to Advance ESG and Strengthen Diversity and Corporate Governance in Australian SMEs

Learn how implementing robust governance frameworks, embracing diversity, ensuring transparent reporting, and investing in continuous education can drive sustainability and success.
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Embracing ESG and Sustainability: Paving the Way for Australian SMEs to Lead Future Markets

Discover how embracing ESG and sustainability can propel Australian SMEs to lead future markets. Explore renewable energy, sustainable agriculture, green building, eco-tourism, and waste management solutions for a brighter tomorrow.
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AFR ESG Summit 2023: The state of Corporate ESG in Australia

The Australian Financial Review ESG Summit 2023 held in Australia during World Environment Day brought together industry leaders, policymakers, and experts to discuss various topics related to environmental, social, and governance issues.
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Tackling Greenwashing: What To Watch Out For In Corporate Sustainability Claims

With increasing scrutiny and obligations for larger businesses any SME that can provide better sustainability data and help their large clients with reporting and ESG goals will have an edge compared to their competitors.
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Boxing above its weight – TomKat Global takes on the packaging world

Queensland-based start-up aims to disrupt the packaging industry with their sustainable KoolPak boxes, replacing millions of single-use polystyrene boxes used globally each year.
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Importance of Organisational Sustainability for Investment Funds

In the last three years we have seen an explosion of funds flowing into the ESG space, a focus on sustainability has evolved from a niche strategy to mainstream investment priority. With the emergence of a triple bottom line, people, profit and planet - now guiding investment philosophies.
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Opportunities vs Threats of ESG for Businesses

Both the public and workforce have joined investors in ESG interest. A 2019 Fortune Magazine study found that 72% of adults believe social responsibility should drive business strategy. ‍
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