Our recent investigations into Drax Group -one of the world’s renewable energy companies whose operations centre around the production of sustainable biomass and the sale of renewable electricity to businesses recently led us to ask an important question. Is biomass energy good for the environment? In this article we’ll take a closer look at the
A global study recently found a sharp rise in marine plastic pollution since 2005, with no signs of slowing down. Over 300 million tons of plastic are produced every year for use in a wide variety of applications. At least 14 million tons of plastic end up in the ocean every year where they can harm wildlife and
Today’s business landscape is a competitive one. In order to stand out from the crowd, many companies take advantage of what is known as greenwashing – the act of making it seem like their company is more environmentally conscious than it actually is. With the growing demand for socially responsible businesses, many companies have taken
In the fight against climate change, one of the most popular solutions is carbon offsetting. Carbon offsetting essentially means paying someone to reduce your greenhouse gas emissions by buying their equivalent amount in carbon credits. The idea is that you neutralize your own emissions with someone else’s, making it an effective way to combat global
Climate change is one of the most pressing issues of our time, and businesses have a crucial role to play in addressing it. As companies strive to become more sustainable and meet Net Zero goals, it is vital that they measure and report their carbon emissions accurately and transparently. But beyond the businesses themselves, there
The most recent Apple ESG report shows that the company has made significant efforts to become more environmentally friendly in recent years. With ambitious sustainability goals and progress towards achieving them, there is however in terms of the Apple ESG rating, there is still room for improvement. Like any company, Apple faces ESG risks that