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What are the Environmental Impacts of Flying?

Aviation is a key sector in the global economy, but its environmental impacts are often overlooked. Flying might seem like a harmless way to get around, but did you know that aviation is one of the fastest-growing sources of greenhouse gas emissions? But until we have fossil-free flight, there are options to mitigate one of our […]

What are Business Carbon Offsets?

In today’s world, businesses have the opportunity to offset their CO2 emissions through a process known as carbon offsets. A carbon offset is essentially when a company compensates for its emission of greenhouse gases by investing in projects that reduce or remove equal amounts of carbon from the atmosphere. Carbon offsets can provide businesses with

MEI in Business Sustainability

What is an MEI in Business Sustainability?

Material ESG issues, or MEIs are gaining in importance as investors and other stakeholders demand that companies address environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors in their operations. While there is no standard definition of what constitutes an ESG issue, generally they can be thought of as any business practice or event that has the potential

What is the CDM and Why Should I Care?

The Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) is one of the Kyoto Protocol’s flexible mechanisms, which allow industrialized countries to meet their emission reduction obligations by investing in clean energy projects in developing countries. The CDM is designed to promote sustainable development and help countries achieve their economic, social, and environmental goals. But what does that mean

What You Need to Know About ESG Investing

ESG investing is a complex topic that can be difficult to understand, even for experienced investors. You may have heard of ESG investing, but you’re not sure what it is or why you should care. So, we are going to it down in an easy-to-understand way which explains why this type of investing is important for

What is an ESG Bond?

This post may seem a little dry in its subject matter, but Bonds are an important part of every economy, and ESG Bonds are equally important as we move toward a circular economy. So, hang in there because there is value in understanding these important sustainability investing tools. First, though, we must understand what a

What is Really Meant by Carbon Offsets?

Sometimes when we talk about sustainability in the business world, we lose some people in the conversation. What does “going green” mean for my company? What can I do to make my operations more environmentally friendly? And while there are a lot of answers to those questions, carbon offsets are one of the most misunderstood concepts

Integrating ESG Factors in the Investment Process

Investors are always looking for new and innovative ways to improve their portfolios and achieve better returns. One strategy that is gaining popularity is integrating environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors into the investment process. ESG investing considers how a company’s policies or practices could impact society and the environment, in addition to its financial

How Does Climate Change Affect Investing?

Climate change is a pressing global issue that will have far-reaching effects on the world economy. And in case you have not noticed, it already has. It is happening all around us, but you need to know where to look. While many people are still trying to understand all of the implications of climate change,

What does Climate Neutrality mean?

What does it mean to be climate neutral? What would it take for our economy and society to become carbon neutral? This is a question many people are asking these days as we become more and more aware of the devastating effects of climate change. In this blog post, we’ll explore what climate neutrality means

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