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:…
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New Study Finds that Companies who Lead with Climate Action are Rewarded by the Market
Is your company taking climate action? If not, you are making a mistake. A new study mentioned in a recent Anthropocene Magazine article shows that “companies that take concrete steps to respond to climate risk are rewarded by the market; those that don’t are punished.” However, this new study confirms what the GHG Protocol identified…
We are Committed to Protecting What We Love – Join Us!
At Emerger Strategies, we don’t just consult on sustainability; we live it. As proud members of 1% for the Planet since our inception in 2016, we dedicate 1% of our annual sales to environmental causes. We also practice what we preach, which is why our commitment goes beyond advice, and why we are also Climate…
How to Measure Your Company’s GHG Emissions
Launched in 2001, the Greenhouse Gas Protocol Corporate Accounting and Reporting Standard, was developed by a multi-stakeholder partnership led by the World Resources Institute (WRI) and the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD), and provides guidance to organizations so they can accurately report on greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, also known as a carbon footprint….
Is your company ready for California’s Climate Disclosure Laws?
Do you know and understand your company’s carbon footprint? Do you do business in California? If you answered yes to these questions, then now is the time to start paying attention to California’s new climate laws: While your company may have less than $1 billion in annual revenues, if you are a supplier to these…
Sustainable New Year’s Resolutions for your Small Business
By: Emma Abrams Last year, 2023, was the warmest year on record. 2023 was an average 1.48 degrees Celsius warmer than pre-industrial temperatures. Looking forward to the year ahead, scientists are raising alarms about the need to take action to reduce greenhouse gas emissions quickly in order to limit warming to the 1.5 degree goal…