A new study by NetNada has found that most Australian organisations preparing for mandatory climate disclosure are focusing on the wrong areas. While companies are gaining confidence in emissions measurement, thanks to growing familiarity with carbon accounting, the real gaps lie elsewhere.
As mandatory climate reporting becomes a reality for more Australian businesses, one area that often gets overlooked, but is absolutely critical, is governance. Here's what we learned in Session 2 of NetNada's Compliance Countdown.
Climate reporting readiness doesn’t require perfection on day one—it starts with understanding where you are now. Whether you're a Group 1 company preparing disclosures this year or a smaller supplier getting ahead of future requests, the key is to take practical, informed steps.
Directors must prioritise the integration of the latest climate science into their strategic planning and risk management processes, undertake robust scenario analysis, and ensure they have the necessary expertise to navigate the complexities of a changing climate.
At NetNada, we help businesses track, manage, and reduce their carbon footprint through accurate emissions measurement and strategic sustainability initiatives. Our partnership with Nature, a leader in corporate sustainability, highlights their commitment to environmental responsibility and climate action.
Our partnership with BOO Studio Pty Ltd, a leader in design and manufacturing, highlights their commitment to sustainability and data-driven environmental improvements.
This blog explores what sustainable hotels are, highlights seven of the most sustainable hotels in the world, and provides actionable insights into how hotels can be more sustainable in their operations.
This article explores the intersection of carbon emissions for AI and software development, highlights key challenges, and outlines practical solutions to help the industry become more sustainable.
Watch the Recording: This session focuses on the growing role of sustainability in the sales process, how to identify and address client pain points, and how to position NetNada’s software as a trusted solution for carbon emissions reporting.
November 27 | Discover essential strategies for reducing carbon emissions, explore eco-friendly sourcing and waste management, and learn how to navigate the evolving landscape of sustainability in the events industry.
October 30 | This NetNada x BBP joint webinar will demonstrate how embracing sustainability not only enhances your business reputation but also strengthens client relationships and attracts larger customers by highlighting your commitment to reducing emissions.
October 16 | Discover the new regulations set to take effect in 2025, learn how to navigate mandatory disclosures, and gain actionable insights to align your business with reporting standards.
This engaging session is designed to bridge the gap between large organisations and small to medium enterprises (SMEs), focusing on the key questions procurement teams must ask to enhance transparency and the crucial steps SMEs need to take to be prepared.
Join us for "Sustainability 101: An Introduction to Carbon Accounting," a comprehensive webinar designed to demystify carbon accounting's essentials and its pivotal role in sustainable business practices. Learn how NetNada is leading innovation in this crucial area.
Exploring the implications of new government legislation on net-zero and government procurement. With a focus on the recent $75 billion shift in government contracts, this session will delve into how these changes impact tenders, contracts, and business operations.
Zip Co, an ASX-listed tech company, partnered with NetNada to streamline its carbon emissions measurement and reporting across Australia, New Zealand, and the United States. Faced with complex compliance requirements, NetNada provided tailored, data-driven solutions that ensured accurate reporting for CDP, TCFD, and annual submissions. The collaboration not only helped Zip Co meet global sustainability standards but also improved internal efficiency, positioning the company as a leader in environmental performance.
Amazon's Prime Big Deal Days 2024 (October 8th-9th) kicks off, with millions of shoppers taking advantage of deep discounts. However, behind the excitement lies a significant environmental cost—one that both businesses and consumers must consider.
Hurricane Milton serves as a stark reminder of the devastating effects of climate change. As extreme weather events become more frequent and severe, businesses must take action to reduce their carbon emissions. By embracing carbon accounting and implementing sustainable practices, companies can play a key role in mitigating the impact of climate change and building resilience for the future.
The Ivy Precinct, Sydney partnered with NetNada to tackle significant sustainability challenges as part of its commitment to Merivale's 2030 net-zero goals. Facing complexities in managing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and waste streams, the precinct worked with NetNada to implement a three-pronged strategy: comprehensive emissions and waste data analysis, waste stream optimization, and actionable insights for reducing CO2 emissions. Read this story to see the results.
Vanguard Investments Australia was hit with a $12.9 million penalty for making misleading claims regarding their environmental, social, and governance (ESG) funds. It was found that they falsely promoted their Ethically Conscious Global Aggregate Bond Index Fund as excluding industries like fossil fuels–when in reality, the majority of the fund was not screened for these criteria. This case serves as a stark reminder that greenwashing—misleading marketing of environmental claims—can have serious legal and financial consequences. Here's how you can avoid the same fate.
In this page you will find all the definitions of essential terms related to Carbon Accounting. It is a key learning resource to accompany participants in our Carbon Accounting 101 Webinar.
The lawsuit claims that ExxonMobil knowingly misled the public into believing that recycling was a viable solution to plastic waste, despite being aware that most of the plastic would not be recycled. This case brings attention to how large companies often shape sustainability narratives to their advantage, raising the question: Is this an example of greenwashing?
This blog delves into how Australia’s approach can inform and inspire sustainable finance practices worldwide, illustrating key lessons and strategies for advancing the transition to a low-carbon economy.
Climate Week NYC 2024 event themes—ranging from energy to transport, and recently including health—highlight critical areas where carbon accounting and decarbonisation strategies can make a powerful impact. This article presents key insights that will help you navigate these themes, spark meaningful conversations, and network with hundreds of like-minded professionals in the event.
In this article, we cover the main points businesses need to understand about climate reporting in Australia to help them adapt and succeed in this new era of responsibility.
Australia’s new Climate Reporting Act, part of the Treasury Laws Amendment (Financial Market Infrastructure and Other Measures) Act 2024, brings significant changes to how businesses report climate-related financial risks. Effective from 2025 for large companies and extending to 2027 for smaller ones, this law mandates detailed disclosures on climate risks and sustainability strategies. Learn how this legislation compares globally and what it means for your business in our concise guide.