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What are the reputational risks of claiming Net Zero?
/0 Comments/in Benefits, Carbon Footprinting, Carbon Reduction, Emissions, Energy Efficiency, Net Zero, Supply Chain /by Liberty BollenA recent study conducted in 2020 by IBM found that ‘almost six in ten consumers are willing to change their purchasing habits to help reduce negative environmental impact.’ IBM also found that ‘eight in ten consumers indicate that sustainability is really important to them.’ With findings like these it comes as no surprise that companies are […]
Business Road Map to Real Net Zero
/0 Comments/in Benefits, Carbon Footprinting, Carbon Reduction, Emissions, Energy Efficiency, Net Zero /by Emma LittlewoodEvidence shows that the Earth’s life support system is at risk if the global average surface temperature continues to rise. We need to stabilise the Earth’s temperature at a maximum of 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels to reduce the risk of catastrophic climate change.1 To achieve the 1.5°C cap, global carbon emissions must stop increasing in […]
Impact Goal Rush Podcast: Will Richardson talks about the Science Based Targets Initiative
/0 Comments/in Carbon Reduction, Emissions, Energy Efficiency, Net Zero /by Liberty BollenOur Founder and CEO, Will Richardson, was invited onto the Impact Goal Rush podcast with Woon Tan. where cover why businesses large and small should use the Science Based Target Initiative. They talk about SBTi, Science Based Target Initiative, a little known initiative that will ensure your company be inline with the net-zero target of […]
J. Coffey Construction – Journey to Net Zero
/0 Comments/in Benefits, Carbon Footprinting, Carbon Reduction, Emissions, Energy Efficiency, Net Zero, Supply Chain /by Liberty BollenIEMA member Adrian Clamp, Sustainability & Systems Director of J. Coffey Construction discusses issues of leading contracting companies committing to Net Zero commitments not being possible without Tier 1 sub-contractor support in order to meet the challenge of the Government’s Net Zero 2050 objective. Following participation in an IEMA Net Zero webinar, J Coffey Construction […]
Proud partners of Protect Our Winters (POW) Pledge
/0 Comments/in Benchmarking, Benefits, Carbon Footprinting, Carbon Reduction, Emissions, Net Zero, Partnership, Sustainability, Technology /by Liberty BollenWe are delighted to announce our partnership with Protect Our Winters (POW) to offer support to members signing up to its recently launched POW Pledge Initiative. The POW Pledge is a digital portal developed alongside Surfdome and Internet Fusion, to inspire and equip organisations working in the winter sport industry to tackle climate action towards Net Zero through eight […]
Compare Your Footprint enters the Digital Marketplace
/0 Comments/in Benchmarking, Benefits, Carbon Footprinting, Carbon Reduction, Emissions, Net Zero, Sustainability, Technology /by Liberty BollenOur comprehensive online carbon calculator and benchmarking tool is now listed on the UK Government’s Digital Marketplace, the ‘go-to’ list of trusted technology and people for digital projects within the public sector. Digital Marketplace was set up in 2014 to transform how businesses sell services to government. All public sector organisations can use the site […]
Guide to Streamlined Energy and Carbon Reporting (SECR)
/0 Comments/in Benefits, Carbon Footprinting, Certification, Emissions /by Liberty BollenAre you one of the 11,900 organisations that need to comply with SECR? This guide will help you to get started. What is SECR?SECR is a sustainability regulation that came into force on the 1st April 2019. It requires organisations to publicly report on carbon emissions and energy use. SECR is closely aligned with previous mandatory […]
The Race to Zero – three ambitious campaigns for your organisation to join
/0 Comments/in Benefits, Carbon Footprinting, Certification, Emissions, Energy Efficiency, Net Zero, Supply Chain, Sustainability /by Lauren SellersIntroduction In October 2018 the IPCC published a special report highlighting the need for us to stay below 1.5 degrees warming compared to pre-industrial times. Since this announcement, a plethora of campaigns and policies have been put forward across the globe some more pertinent than others. Recently Germany passed a bill to be coal free by 2038 […]
DOWNLOAD 2020 UK government carbon emission conversion factors
/0 Comments/in Carbon Footprinting /by Emma LittlewoodEach year the UK government publishes an updated set of greenhouse gas emission conversion factors for calculating carbon emissions for a range of activities and processes. Compare Your Footprint uses this set of average carbon factors for UK-based organisations, and where relevant also for some international operations, in the Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Protocol average data method.What’s […]
How Green is your SME?
/0 Comments/in Benefits, Carbon Footprinting, Emissions, Energy Efficiency /by Liberty BollenIn the last 170 years, we have added 2.4 trillion tons of carbon dioxide in our atmosphere, whereby half of this amount has been added in the previous 30 – 35 years (The World Counts, 2020). As a result, governments and business are being placed under increasing pressure to introduce and implement sustainable practices that […]