by Teresa Legg | Oct 22, 2019 | Blog
Each year it feels like we edge closer to solving Earth’s climate change challenges, and it is safe to say that each year we make great strides toward being the green planet we need to be. Every year the United Nations hosts an international conference for climate...
by Teresa Legg | Oct 22, 2019 | Blog
So much of the impact of global warming and carbon reporting is lost in the jargon around these issues. Yes, perhaps you’ve heard them before, whether in conversation or in the news, but how much of them do you understand? We believe the first step in helping you...
by Teresa Legg | Oct 22, 2019 | Blog
4 ways greenwashing will damage your brand For those still unfamiliar with the term ‘greenwashing’, it is used to describe green marketing or PR that is used in a deceptive way to wrongfully promote the perception that a company’s policies, purpose and products are...
by Teresa Legg | Jul 23, 2019 | Blog, Slider
How will the carbon tax bill affect your business? The carbon tax bill was tabled in Parliament late 2018 for consideration, to be implemented mid 2019. Recognising the importance of reducing carbon emissions and foreseeing the benefits that a low carbon economy can...
by Teresa Legg | Jan 22, 2017 | Blog
The words climate change and carbon emissions seem to naturally drum up negative connotations. This is not surprising when we see things like the world passing the 400ppm carbon dioxide threshold and the slowing of the Atlantic sea belt crop up. Yet, these events can...
by Teresa Legg | Jun 1, 2016 | Blog
Have we done too little, too late? We certainly hope not. The optimist in us is saying ‘not quite yet’. We’ve been watching the carbon control space for a very long time and it’s been a painfully frustrating process. Movements have been slow and...
by Teresa Legg | Apr 25, 2016 | Blog
If sustainability is high on your agenda then you may find results from a study conducted as part of the UK’s Avery Green Office Week interesting: 95% of employees surveyed said helping the environment was important to them in some way, with 9 in 10 citing that their...
by Teresa Legg | Mar 22, 2016 | Blog
In 1993, the United Nations General Assembly designated 22 March as the first World Water Day, as an international observance and opportunity to learn about the importance of water. As such, this Tuesday will mark the 23rd annual World Water Day, and to celebrate...
by Teresa Legg | Feb 25, 2016 | Blog, Slider
Businesses are well aware of the importance of reducing their carbon footprints internally, in order to have a better influence on both the community and the environment. What we don’t always realise is that a large percentage of a business’s corporate carbon...
by Teresa Legg | Feb 1, 2016 | Blog
At the end of 2015, representatives and leaders from over 190 countries traversed the globe to meet in Paris and discuss climate change at the 21st Conference of Parties (COP21). Read our article What is COP21? if you would like to know more about the conference, but...
by Teresa Legg | Jan 14, 2016 | Blog
It’s never too late to start on New Year’s resolutions We have a goal for you this year, let 2016 be the year you set New Year’s resolutions for your business that are aimed at reducing wastage in the workplace – in it’s many forms. If you have just...
by Teresa Legg | Dec 8, 2015 | Blog
The past year has certainly been a busy one with respect to climate change, global temperatures, carbon policies and a global commitment to environmental sustainability. Internationally, we have experienced our hottest year ever and global leadership has taken steps...
