When making a purchasing decision, it’s important to consider more than just the upfront cost. You also need to think about the life cycle cost of the item in question. This is the total cost you will pay for owning and using the item over its lifetime. In this blog post, we will discuss what […]
Climate change is a hot topic these days. It seems like every day there is a news story about the devastating effects of climate change. But how did we get here? This blog post will explore 10 fascinating facts about climate change history. We will look at how human activity has impacted the environment over
The WBCSD (World Business Council for Sustainable Development) is a global network of over 200 CEOs from businesses in over 60 countries. Their mission is to promote sustainable development through business action. What does that mean, exactly? They work to find practical solutions to environmental and social challenges, advocate for sustainable policies, and drive innovation.
The Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment (IEMA) is a global, independent, not-for-profit professional membership organization that leads and shapes environmental management and assessment internationally. They are the largest organization of its kind in the world, with over 15,000 members in 150 countries. IEMA provides qualifications, training courses, and resources to help environmental professionals achieve
The United States is one of the largest contributors to climate change in the world. In this blog post, we will explore how much the US contributes to climate change, and what we can do about it. We will also discuss some solutions that could help mitigate the effects of climate change in the future.
Have you ever stopped to think about how far your food has travelled before it ended up on your plate? Chances are, the answer is no. But food miles – or the distance that food travels from farm to table – are an important consideration when it comes to our diets. In this blog post,
The CCB Standard is a new, voluntary certification program that helps businesses integrate climate change, community engagement, and biodiversity conservation into their land management projects. The program was developed in response to the growing demand for sustainable land management practices. It provides businesses with a framework for managing their land in a way that benefits
Do you ever feel like the world is a big, scary place? Like there’s nothing you can do to make a difference? Well, think again! In this blog post, we will discuss some tips for making a difference in the world. Whether it’s volunteering your time or donating money to charity, there are plenty of
What is a carbon footprint? A carbon footprint is a measure of how much greenhouse gas or GHG emissions are produced by an individual, organization, or product. In this comprehensive guide to carbon footprints, we will discuss everything you need to know about carbon emissions! We will cover what factors contribute to carbon footprint, as
What does “green” mean to you? Many people might answer this question with a variety of different things, like reducing energy consumption, recycling materials, or using environmentally friendly products. While all of these answers would certainly fall under the category of being green, there’s one more specific definition that refers to how businesses operate. The