Your Plan, Your Planet
Your Plan, Your Planet from Google offers a range of simple sustainability tips to reduce your carbon footprint, from water saving and energy conservation to food storage. These could be adapted to your business setting or to help your employees get involved with...
Google’s Sustainability Mission
Google’s sets out their Sustainability mission and how they plan to become carbon free by 2030. https://sustainability.google
Google’s Carbon-Free Energy Plan
Google explains the Difference Between Carbon Neutrality, 100% Renewable Energy, and Carbon-Free Energy and what they have done so far on their journey towards 24/7 carbon-free energy. Google's 24/7 Carbon-Free Energy Explainer
6 Business Benefits of Setting Science-Based Targets
The SBTi offers 6 Business Benefits of Setting Science-Based Targets and draws from a survey on the experiences of businesses already participating in the partnership. If you are struggling to persuade the skeptics in your organisation, these arguments might do the...
The Science-Based Targets Initiative
The Science-Based Targets Initiative is the global partnership and Call to Action for private businesses to align with the Paris Agreement and limit global warming to 1.5°C. Here you can find out which businesses have committed to the SBTi, sector-based advice for...
Tips to Reduce Your Emissions
Find out some tips from the UN’s Climate Change Convention on how to reduce business emissions, from management strategies, to transport and saving energy. https://unfccc.int/climate-action/climate-neutral-now/reduce-your-emissions/tips-to-reduce-your-emissions
The Climate Jargon Quiz
Once you’ve taken a look at the Climate Jargon Buster, try your hand at their Quiz and see how well you do. https://climatejargonbuster.ie/quiz/
The pros and cons of ‘net zero’
Resurgence magazine lays out the long and short of what Net Zero means, its advocates and those who criticise it for not going far enough. https://www.resurgence.org/magazine/article5794-emissions-test.html
Biodiversity case study: Kering
Who is Kering? Kering is a global luxury fashion and apparel company, comprising a wide range of brands such as Alexander McQueen, Gucci, Balenciaga and Saint Laurent. In acknowledgement of the wide ranging effects that the textile and garment industry has on the...
Biodiversity: where to start?
What can you do? There are plenty of ways that your business can support biodiversity, no matter what goods or services you offer. If you have unused outdoor space consider repurposing it as an office garden. Start small and think big Creating an office garden, or...