Upcoming | Master Supply Chain Engagement by understanding key principles and applying strategies to maximise the benefits of strong supplier relationship.
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.
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.
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.
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?
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.
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.
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.
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.
Upcoming | Master Supply Chain Engagement by understanding key principles and applying strategies to maximise the benefits of strong supplier relationship.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Organisations are beginning to truly comprehend the climate emergency at hand and are wanting to act. However, in order to take steps that work towards combating this issue, you must first understand the nature and extent of your impact.
You may have been told by someone in your organisation to investigate carbon neutrality and how your business can become certified. Perhaps you’re the climate champion in your organisation and you want to encourage climate action to be taken.
Being carbon-neutral certified is an inevitable future for all businesses. The discussions held at the Leaders to Leaders Summit on Climate demonstrated that the global push for net zero targets is only gaining momentum. Carbon Neutral Certification provides organisations with an early-adopter advantage, bringing an arrangement of benefits to the perception and respectability of their brand.
Offsetting your emissions and becoming carbon neutral are two phrases that are commonly associated with each other. While offsetting is an integral part of being Carbon Neutral Certified, there are distinguishing differences between the two. It is important to comprehend these differences when an organisation wishes to produce credible measurements and carbon reports.
When Labor passed the Climate Bill into law on 8 September 2022, it was the first piece of environmental legislation passed in 11 years. We've broken it down and the opportunities it presents for businesses.
In recent findings from the Australian Conservation Foundation and the Australia Institute of Climate & Energy Program it has been discovered that a staggering 1 in 5 carbon credits issued by the Federal Government’s $4.5 billion Emission Reduction Fund (ERF) do not represent real abatement and are as such essentially ‘junk credits’.
Some very promising news has come out of the USA as California, which aims to have a carbon-free power grid within 25 years, got a short glimpse of that possibility earlier this month.
Franchise brands continue to expand their commitment to sustainability, shrinking their carbon footprints with steps ranging from using solar power and recycled building materials to energy-efficient lighting.
Bitcoin mining is famously responsible for more than 7x the electricity of companies like Google and even more than some countries like Ireland and Finland. First for us to understand this consumption we need to break down what mining is, why the power requirement has grown so much for bitcoin and why bitcoins consumption is different to other crypto currencies and blockchain technology.
3,500 leaders surveyed across developed and developing countries found that life below water and marine conservation is very consistently under-considered as ‘the least important of the United Nations' 17 Sustainable Development Goals.
The long-awaited Australian commitment to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050 now allows us to work together and focus our attention on how we get there.
In recent times, corporate Australia has made a series of bold commitments towards positive action against climate change. But is creating “sustainable content” an invitation to greenwashing allegations? Or do businesses have a responsibility to do so?