From regulatory shifts to technological advancements and changes in the sustainability job market, the landscape is dynamic and full of opportunities. For organisations new to sustainability, this blog unpacks the key trends in plain language and offers actionable insights to stay ahead.
Donald Trump’s presidency leaves a lasting mark on climate action—one defined by missed opportunities and a focus on fossil fuel dominance. Under his administration, policies that prioritise short-term economic gains continue to sideline the growing urgency of the climate crisis.
The logistics industry—spanning transportation, warehousing, and packaging—plays a major role in global emissions. This guide explores actionable strategies, real-world examples, and key innovations to help your business transition to carbon neutrality.
Los Angeles is currently facing one of the most devastating wildfire disasters in recent history. This serves as a stark warning for Australian cities like Sydney or Melbourne, which could face similar wildfire disasters. This blog explains the cause of the fires and breaks down the role of climate change in this disaster.
With Australia’s new mandatory sustainability reporting standards taking effect, many businesses are feeling uncertain about what is required and how to prepare. This short article aims to break down the requirements and timelines, demystify what needs to be reported, and provide a basic roadmap for preparation.
Australia's mandatory climate and sustainability reporting begins 1 January 2025, and businesses should start taking action. Failure to comply could not only result in financial penalties but also harm an organisation’s reputation, both locally and globally. NetNada offers this free resource download: a complete guide on preparing for the mandatory legislation.
Our partnership with Uluu, a trailblazer in sustainable material production, highlights how precise carbon accounting can drive measurable progress. Uluu’s FY24 Carbon Emissions Summary Report demonstrates their commitment to transparency, operational efficiency, and supply chain engagement, resulting in a significant 71% reduction in their total emissions compared to FY23.
The holiday season is a time of joy, celebration, and connection. However, it also comes with a significant environmental cost. From increased energy use to waste generation and travel emissions, the carbon footprint of Christmas and New Year celebrations often skyrockets. Here’s everything you need to know about reducing carbon emissions during the holiday season, both personally and as a business.
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.
This article lists 20 commonly used hospital items, offering environmentally sustainable alternatives that not only foster ecological responsibility but also improve the quality of patient care. By integrating these alternatives, healthcare facilities can not only showcase leadership in sustainability and set a benchmark for other industries, but also achieve big savings in combatting climate change.
Making the healthcare and hospitality industry more sustainable is not only good for the environment and people, it also saves A LOT of money and boosts the brand image. As more people want eco-friendly options, those who cut waste and lower carbon emissions stand out as eco-leaders. This guide offers easy-to-follow steps like checking how you use energy, starting waste reduction plans, and saving water.
Sustainability is crucial in transforming hospitals into leaders in green healthcare. Through certifications like LEED, Well Building Standard, Green Globes, and ISO14001, hospitals are significantly reducing their environmental impact. Take a look at the world's most sustainable hospitals and how they achieved green hospital certifications.
Unpredictable weather can cause disruptions, lead to higher operational costs due to the need for better climate control, and affect the productivity of natural resources. These are just a few of the challenges businesses now face. This article will look at how such extreme weather events impact various sectors and offer steps for businesses to adapt and succeed in a changing climate.
In the rapidly evolving landscape of sustainability, a new concept is emerging: Scope 4 emissions, or "avoided emissions." Unlike traditional Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions, Scope 4 focuses on emissions that are prevented from being generated in the first place. This intriguing idea could revolutionize how companies measure and report their environmental impact. However, with no standardized framework and potential risks of "carbon washing," the journey to accurately account for Scope 4 is fraught with challenges.
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.
Sustainable practices are now essential in modern hospitality. Green certifications like LEED, Green Key, and Green Globe highlight a hotel's commitment to sustainability, offering benefits such as operational efficiency, market differentiation, and increased guest satisfaction. This guide covers the criteria and benefits of these leading certifications and shows how NetNada’s software can simplify the certification process, helping hotels achieve their green goals.
The 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris is deemed to be the hottest summer games on record, presenting both challenges and opportunities for sustainability. With extreme heat threatening athlete performance, organisers grapple with ensuring athlete safety while debating the priority of athlete safety and sustainability.
Earth just experienced its hottest day ever, highlighting the urgent need to address climate change. For businesses, this event underscores the importance of reassessing and enhancing environmental strategies to ensure a sustainable future. Here’s how your business can contribute.
In our increasingly environmentally conscious world, finding ways to reduce carbon emissions at home has become a priority for many individuals. By understanding carbon emissions and their impact on the environment, as well as making practical changes in our daily lives, we can all contribute to a more sustainable future. In this article, we will explore the different aspects of carbon emissions and provide tips on how to minimize your carbon footprint from the comfort of your own home.
Climate change is a pressing global issue that requires everyone to take action. One of the key ways we can make a difference is by reducing our carbon emissions in our daily lives. Carbon emissions are a major contributor to climate change, so understanding how they impact the environment and discovering strategies to minimize them is crucial. In this article, we will explore various methods to reduce carbon emissions and create a more sustainable future for ourselves and our planet.
The textile industry plays a significant role in global carbon emissions, contributing to the growing concerns over climate change and environmental sustainability. As consumers become more conscious of the impact of their choices, there is a pressing need for the industry to take steps towards reducing carbon emissions. In this article, we will explore the various strategies, materials, and practices that can help the textile industry achieve a lower carbon footprint.
