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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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5 Questions You Need to Ask Your Suppliers for Your Emission Report

To effectively track and report emissions, it is crucial to establish a strong partnership with your suppliers. By asking the right questions, you can ensure that your emission report is accurate and comprehensive. In this article, we will explore the five essential questions you need to ask your suppliers to obtain a reliable and informative emission report.
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The 7 best carbon accounting software in Australia for 2024

Compare the features and benefits of the 7 best Australian carbon accounting software options.
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What to Avoid in Communicating with Companies Who Ask for Your ESG Data

Nowadays, it's become more common for companies to request ESG data from their partners and suppliers. While sharing your ESG data can be a valuable opportunity to showcase your commitment to sustainable practices, it's crucial to approach this communication with caution to avoid potential missteps and pitfalls that can potentially ruin stakeholder relationships. In this article, we will explore the common mistakes to avoid, as well as best practices for effectively communicating your ESG data to companies.
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Why Sustainability Reporting is Beneficial for Events: Learning from British Rock Band 'Coldplay'

By learning from Coldplay's sustainability initiatives and reporting efforts, event organisers can make a significant positive impact on the environment. With the right approach and the participation of fans and stakeholders, events can become platforms for fostering a more sustainable future. This article breaks down Coldplay's most recently published Sustainability Report and provides key insights about the initiatives and strategies implemented, how they successfully communicated the report, the report's influence on the music industry, tips, and more!
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Getting Started: The Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP)

The CDP's annual scoring and ranking system has incentivised organisations to enhance their environmental performance. Companies and cities are evaluated based on their disclosure completeness, awareness of environmental risks, and actions taken to mitigate climate change. This competitive aspect of the CDP drives innovation and encourages participants to set ambitious sustainability targets, leading to tangible positive impacts on the environment. This article explores the CDP, their objectives and areas of focus, deep-diving into its questionnaires, step-by-step participation, and best practices to achieve a good CDP score.
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Getting Started: The Science-Based Targets initiative (SBTi)

The Science-Based Targets initiative (SBTi) is one of the most relevant carbon reduction entities in the world. As more and more companies engage with them, it's becoming more a necessity than an option to align business sustainability goals with this standard.This article gets you started with everything you need to know about the SBTi, who they are, how it works, the criteria in setting science-based targets and diving into the specific steps they require.
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Calculating Emissions for Events: A Beginners Guide

Sustainable event organisers who are looking to host environmentally responsible events must strive to adhere to the Climate Active Carbon Neutral Standard. Doing so requires a comprehensive understanding and calculation of carbon emissions produced throughout the duration of the event from start to finish. This article serves as a beginner's guide, highlighting the importance of calculations and the specific steps of analysing it.
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Meeting Vendor Sustainability Expectations: Strategies for SMB Success

Discover how small and medium-sized business (SMBs) can navigate and meet the increasing expectations for sustainability from their vendors. This comprehensive article explores the importance of understanding vendor sustainability expectations, strategies for meeting these expectations effectively, and the crucial role of leadership in driving sustainability initiatives within SMBs.
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Best Practices for Supplier Selection: A Guide for Sustainable Procurement

Sustainable procurement is a crucial aspect of corporate sustainability and competitive advantage. By implementing best practices for supplier selection, organisation can contribute to a more sustainable future while ensuring a responsible and resilient supply chain.
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Top 3 Companies that Decarbonise Their Supply Chain through Supplier Engagement

With a growing awareness of the need for significant climate action, businesses are turning to their suppliers to drive sustainable practices throughout the value chain. This article explores the importance of supplier engagement and decarbonisation efforts and the notable strategies that leading company are using in their journey towards decarbosation.
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