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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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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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