In an era where environmental consciousness has become a global priority, the role of climate investment funds in driving sustainable change cannot be overstated. These funds channel resources into projects and initiatives that mitigate climate change and promote environmental resilience. However, the efficacy of these investments hinges on a critical factor often overlooked – the … Read more
In today’s increasingly eco-conscious world, businesses must continually adapt and innovate to reduce their environmental impact. While most companies are familiar with scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions, the lesser-known scope 4 emissions hold significant potential for driving sustainability efforts. This article discusses scope 4 emissions, their importance in carbon accounting, and how businesses can … Read more
As the world becomes more environmentally conscious, companies are under increasing pressure to reduce their carbon footprint. A company’s carbon footprint is the amount of greenhouse gases it produces, and it can be divided into direct emissions, also known as Scope 1 emissions, and indirect emissions, known as Scope 2 and Scope 3 emissions. While … Read more
Climate change is a global challenge that affects all aspects of our lives, including business operations. As the world shifts towards a low-carbon economy, businesses must identify and minimize their carbon risk to remain competitive and sustainable. Carbon risk refers to the financial and reputational risks associated with the emission of greenhouse gases from business … Read more
Carbon washing, also known as greenwashing, is a term used to describe the practice of companies claiming to be environmentally friendly or sustainable without actually taking significant steps to reduce their carbon footprint. It is a deceptive marketing tactic that can mislead consumers into believing that a product or company is environmentally conscious, while in … Read more
Greenwashing has become the scourge of sustainability, leading to confusion and lack of credibility concerning net-zero targets. More than 95 percent of consumer products claiming to be green are guilty of at least one count of greenwashing. Meanwhile “sustainable” funds have been found guilty of investing in unsustainable businesses, involved in areas such as fossil fuels and deforestation. Just last month, Amundi … Read more
