Sustainability is no longer a “nice-to-have” for businesses—it’s a business imperative. As the global economy grapples with climate change, resource scarcity, regulatory compliance, and shifting consumer expectations, companies that embrace sustainability are thriving, while those that don’t risk being left behind, but don’t take my word for it. I recently came across an article written…
Category: Carbon Footprint
Navigating the Rise of Sustainability Regulations in the U.S.: Climate
The regulatory landscape in the United States is evolving rapidly as lawmakers respond to growing concerns about climate change, chemical contamination, and resource management. Key developments in climate-related rules, PFAS regulation, and Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) are transforming the way businesses operate, with significant implications across industries. Here’s what you need to know about these…
5 Ways Emerger Strategies Helps Brands Demonstrate Continuous Sustainability Improvement to Retailers
As more retailers adopt sustainability guidelines, brands are finding it crucial to align their practices with these requirements. Major retailers like Walmart, Target, and REI have established environmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria for the products they carry, often making it a prerequisite for continued shelf space. At Emerger Strategies, we specialize in helping brands…
Case Study: Z-Man Fishing Products’ Sustainability Journey
Z-Man Fishing Products has been a leader in innovation within the fishing industry, consistently delivering high-performance fishing lures that anglers trust. However, as environmental concerns become more urgent, Z-Man recognized the importance of reducing their environmental footprint and demonstrating leadership in sustainability. In partnership with Emerger Strategies, Z-Man embarked on a journey to understand, measure,…
3 Simple Ways to Reduce Your Company’s Costs & GHG Emissions
What if I told you that Emerger Strategies can reduce your company’s costs and reduce harmful greenhouse gas emissions simultaneously. Well, if you are not interested in reducing your company’s costs, nobody can help you, but if you are like most business owners, you are interested in learning more. As I write this, Hurricane Milton…
A Brief History of GHG Accounting and The Change Climate Project’s new 2025 Standard and The Climate Label certification
Greenhouse gas (GHG) accounting is a rapidly evolving field, and as a sustainability consultancy, we work hard to keep our clients abreast of the upcoming changes to standards and trends we are seeing, but to be honest, it is no easy task, so for the sake of context here’s a brief history of GHG accounting:…