Welcome to the first article in our enlightening series about sustainable business practices tailored for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).
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Sustainable Community Empowerment with ecoREHAB in Indiana
In a great example of communities helping rehab both people and homes, ecoREHAB reimagines living spaces and offers educational training in the trades with a focus on sustainability and renewal. These initiatives empower individuals, foster community engagement, and make a substantial impact on the neighborhoods they touch.
EU Leaders Reach Agreement to Establish Carbon Removals Framework
The regulation would be the first step towards introducing a comprehensive carbon removal and soil emission reduction framework in EU legislation.
Deloitte, Informatica, Workiva Collaborate on ESG Data Management Platform
The combined data management offering aims to respond to cited concerns from business leaders, many of whom express difficulty in measuring their organization’s environmental impact.
Panda Express Installs Smart Building Technology at U.S. Restaurant Locations
The food chain will use a GridPoint platform that will automate in-store control of HVAC and lighting that will allow managers to view the operational and environmental performance of the building.
HowGood Debuts Carbon Accounting System for Food Industry ESG Reporting
The Latis platform, which is already used by six of the 10 largest food corporations, will now provide enterprise food companies with their Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions.
EU Council Agrees Upon ESG Rating Negotiating Mandate
With the new rule, ESG rating providers will be authorized and supervised by the European Securities and Markets Authority and will comply with specific transparency requirements, especially regarding their rating methodologies and information sources.
Alliance Encourages Regulation, Standardization for Carbon Accounting
The Carbon Accounting Alliance represents some 35 software companies, consultancies, auditors, and bodies working to measure emissions for more than 23,000 organizations.
Few Investors Believe Corporate Sustainability Reporting Claims are Supported
A significant 94% of investors believe that corporate reporting on sustainability performance contains at least some unsupported claims, and 15% believe they are unsupported to a large extent.
Intel Releases Climate Action Plan, Now Includes Scope 3 Emissions Target
The company says that increased demand for semiconductors, commonly used for climate change platforms, has also impacted emissions reductions.