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Turning the Tide: How Business Owners Can Address Extreme Weather After Hurricane Milton

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Hurricane Milton serves as a stark reminder of the devastating effects of climate change. As extreme weather events become more frequent and severe, businesses must take action to reduce their carbon emissions. By embracing carbon accounting and implementing sustainable practices, companies can play a key role in mitigating the impact of climate change and building resilience for the future.
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Vanguard Investments Lost $12.9 Million in Penalty for Greenwashing - How to Ensure your Business is Safe

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Vanguard Investments Australia was hit with a $12.9 million penalty for making misleading claims regarding their environmental, social, and governance (ESG) funds. It was found that they falsely promoted their Ethically Conscious Global Aggregate Bond Index Fund as excluding industries like fossil fuels–when in reality, the majority of the fund was not screened for these criteria. This case serves as a stark reminder that greenwashing—misleading marketing of environmental claims—can have serious legal and financial consequences. Here's how you can avoid the same fate.
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California Sues ExxonMobil for Misleading Claims on Plastic Recycling: Is it Greenwashing?

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The lawsuit claims that ExxonMobil knowingly misled the public into believing that recycling was a viable solution to plastic waste, despite being aware that most of the plastic would not be recycled. This case brings attention to how large companies often shape sustainability narratives to their advantage, raising the question: Is this an example of greenwashing?
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Climate Week 2024 From Down Under to Wall Street: How Australia's Climate Regulations Can Inspire Global Sustainable Investment‍

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This blog delves into how Australia’s approach can inform and inspire sustainable finance practices worldwide, illustrating key lessons and strategies for advancing the transition to a low-carbon economy.
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10 Expert Insights for Climate Week NYC 2024: How Carbon Accounting Drives Decarbonisation Across Key Event Themes

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Climate Week NYC 2024 event themes—ranging from energy to transport, and recently including health—highlight critical areas where carbon accounting and decarbonisation strategies can make a powerful impact. This article presents key insights that will help you navigate these themes, spark meaningful conversations, and network with hundreds of like-minded professionals in the event.
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Entering a new era of Climate Reporting as Australian Government Passes Treasury Laws Amendment

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Australia’s new Climate Reporting Act, part of the Treasury Laws Amendment (Financial Market Infrastructure and Other Measures) Act 2024, brings significant changes to how businesses report climate-related financial risks. Effective from 2025 for large companies and extending to 2027 for smaller ones, this law mandates detailed disclosures on climate risks and sustainability strategies. Learn how this legislation compares globally and what it means for your business in our concise guide.
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Hack Service Sustainability with Reduction Strategies that Work

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Making the healthcare and hospitality industry more sustainable is not only good for the environment and people, it also saves A LOT of money and boosts the brand image. As more people want eco-friendly options, those who cut waste and lower carbon emissions stand out as eco-leaders. This guide offers easy-to-follow steps like checking how you use energy, starting waste reduction plans, and saving water.
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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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6 Musicians Leading the Charge for Sustainability in the Music Industry

The global music industry’s carbon emissions might seem like a drop in the ocean compared to other sectors, but the visibility and influence of artists have a unique power. They can inspire millions to take action, from reducing personal carbon footprints to demanding systemic change.
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The Ultimate Guide to a Low-Carbon Holiday Season: How Individuals and Businesses Can Celebrate Sustainably

The holiday season is a time of joy, celebration, and connection. However, it also comes with a significant environmental cost. From increased energy use to waste generation and travel emissions, the carbon footprint of Christmas and New Year celebrations often skyrockets. Here’s everything you need to know about reducing carbon emissions during the holiday season, both personally and as a business.
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NetNada Case Study: The Sustainable Occasion – Elevating Eco-Friendly Event Management

The Sustainable Occasion, an award-winning event management agency, founded by Tai Ryan, focused on reducing the environmental impact of events. They have now achieved Carbon Neutrality in accordance with the NetNada Carbon Neutral Business standard.
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5 Things You Need to Know About Fuel Efficiency Standards

With Australia set to roll out its New Vehicle Efficiency Standard on 1 January 2025, it’s the perfect time to understand what this policy means and why it’s crucial for the country’s future. Here are the five most important things you need to know.
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COP29 Recap: Wins, Losses, and What’s Next for Global Climate Action

This year’s summit focused on financing for developing nations, global carbon markets, and enhancing climate transparency. While progress was made in several areas, challenges remain, particularly in meeting global emissions targets.
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NetNada Case Study: Windsor RSL Club – Leading Sustainability in Hospitality

Our partnership with Windsor RSL Club demonstrates how businesses in the hospitality sector can integrate sustainability into their operations. Windsor RSL’s FY24 Carbon Emissions Summary Report showcases their dedication to transparency, operational efficiency, and measurable progress towards a more sustainable future.
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NetNada Case Study: Precision Group – Driving Sustainability with Measurable Impact

Our partnership with Precision Group, a leader in logistics and supply chain services, highlights how actionable data can drive meaningful environmental progress. Precision Group’s FY24 Carbon Emissions Summary Report reflects their commitment to reducing their carbon footprint and advancing sustainability across their operations and supply chain.
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Brewing a Sustainable Future: Coffee's Climate Challenge and Andrea Illy’s Vision

The coffee industry faces a brewing crisis as climate change threatens the cultivation of one of the world's most beloved beverages. With billions of cups consumed daily, coffee fuels a global industry valued at over $200 billion. Yet behind this success lies a precarious future, particularly for the millions of small-scale farmers who grow coffee in regions increasingly affected by drought, soil erosion, and financial instability.
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The Trillion-Dollar Debate: COP29 and the Future of Global Climate Finance

The central question of climate finance has taken center stage in COP29, shaping debates and fueling tensions among nearly 200 nations. These discussions are pivotal for determining how the world will fund efforts to mitigate and adapt to climate change. However, the stakes are higher than ever, with rich and poor countries locked in a challenging negotiation over financial commitments.
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Lee Zeldin’s EPA Nomination: A Signal of Change for U.S. Environmental Policy

Zeldin, a 44-year-old attorney and former Army lieutenant, has a history of supporting policies that prioritize economic growth and energy production over stricter environmental protections. He now leads the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA_.
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NetNada Case Study: McPherson’s Printing Group (MPG) – Advancing Sustainability in Print

As a leader in the print industry, MPG has intensified its commitment to environmental responsibility in FY24, expanding carbon accounting and adopting robust practices for reducing emissions across its operations.
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Trump Wins, Planet Loses: The Climate Battle Ahead

With Donald Trump back in office, alongside Republican control of the Senate, many of the U.S.’s climate initiatives may be rolled back. The administration’s proposed policies could reshape climate and environmental regulations, affecting everything from air and water quality standards to renewable energy support.
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