How To Do Carbon Offsetting Right – It Might Surprise You.

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 In this conversation we speak to Alessandra Souroujon the Senior Analyst Strategy and Development at ClimateSeed. A carbon offsetting company who aim to make the carbon market more transparent and beneficial for everyone. In this episode: The first 2 steps BEFORE carbon offsetting What makes a credible offsetting project? How to communicate about your […]

The Danger of Sustainability Bubbles and How to Fix Them

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 Organizations often struggle with effectively communicating the urgency and underlying motives behind their sustainable developments to employees. But, why is that? One of the factors that decrease the successful implementation of sustainability- is that top management often perceives sustainability to be something too academic or high-level for other employees to understand. So- they keep […]

Yumeko CEO Rob van den Dool on the Future of the Textile Industry

The textile industry is one of the worlds big polluters. The good news is there are companies out there looking for solutions. As founder & CEO of Dutch bedding company Yumeko- our guest Rob van den Dool wants to revolutionize the textile industry. And share his advice with you. In this episode? What are the […]

How to Collect Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Data from Suppliers

Guide: Collecting primary supplier GHG data

We always talk about why you should engage your suppliers in your emission reduction efforts. But how do you actually retrieve the primary environmental data you need from them? Let’s dive into it. GHG Protocol reporting in the EU’s new CSRD  The EU’s new Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) will affect more than 50.000 large […]

How To Sell Sustainability: Collaborating With Marketing & Sales

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You measured your environmental footprint. Improved your products or services. But without customer buy-in- your sustainability efforts won’t achieve the financial returns vital to business success. To turn sustainable improvements into a business. You need to know exactly how your environmental benefits- benefit your customer. And to do so, sustainability, marketing & sales need to […]

CSRD & ESRS Guide: Prepare for Sustainable Reporting

CSRD & ESRS Guide

1. What is the CSRD? The Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive, also CSRD, improves and replaces the current Non-Financial Reporting Directive (NFRD), which applies to approximately 12.000 organizations within the EU region. The NFRD explains the rules on disclosure of non-financial and diversity information for certain large companies- including sustainability reporting.  The new CSRD applies to […]

The Danger Of Doing Sustainable Without Data: A Practical Example

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It happens more often than you think. Companies claim to be sustainable- just because they perceive certain actions as sustainable. Often this goes together with actions that look good to external stakeholders. But- how do you know if what you are doing is actually making your company more sustainable? Making decisions based on…what?  The principle […]

5 Tips To Involve Your Entire Company In Sustainable Change

Your company’s baseline environmental measurements are done. You created your impact reduction measures. Now, how and what do you tell your employees? Organizations often struggle with effectively communicating the urgency and underlying motives behind their sustainable developments to employees. One of the factors that decrease the successful implementation of sustainability- is that top management often […]

Carbon Tunnel Vision: Are You Excluding Crucial Environmental Data?

Carbon footprints often make up the largest impact hotspot in a company’s operations. And greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) are THE term that is linked to the climate crisis. But, our ecosystems are made up of many different factors that all support each other as a cohesive whole. And- the same goes for the impact your […]