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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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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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