Issue 4: Sustainable Business Digest
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Webinar: Embedding decarbonization strategy across the business
Wednesday, April 26th 10am ET / 3pm BST
In this one-hour webinar understand how to overcome near-term financial pressures and uncover the true potential for decarbonizing business, centred around long-term, profitable and sustainable decisions.
Key Takeaways:
- Balance internal competition and collaboration to work towards common decarbonization and profit goals, set criteria together and track progress
- Learn how to invest in technologies and strategies to decarbonize your business while sustaining short-term profits
- Identify tools and techniques that help you outline how to action sustainability initiatives that can support both short-term and long-term business success
- Hear from leaders on how they've embedded decarbonization strategies across their business in a way that is unleashing action across the business, and in turn new growth opportunities
- Understand the impact the Inflation Reduction Act will have on the ability of businesses to invest in technology and infrastructure to reduce their GHG emissions
Speakers include:
- Jeff Frye, Vice President Sustainability and Innovation, Kontoor Brands
- Keyvan Macedo, Sustainability Director, Natura
And more to confirm…
And don’t worry if you can’t join on April 26th – sign up to receive the full post-webinar recording.
Join Responsible Business Asia 2023 (May 23-24, Online & Global Broadcast) and understand how to overcome near-term pressures and uncover the true potential for business, centered around long-term, profitable, and sustainable decisions. We will be uniting 3000+ sustainability leaders, providing tools and strategies to help you accelerate your transition to a sustainable business, whilst maintaining commercial success.
This Week's Top 5 Sustainable Business News to Watch
- Ryan Gellert: ‘At Patagonia we have to be greener than green – and make a profit’ (Reuters.com, April 11)
- G7 ministers to offer cautious backing of Japan's climate strategy (Reuters.com, April 14)
- Comment: 1.2 billion people have a disability. So why are they left out of the ESG conversation? (Reuters.com, April 5)
- Why solar and wind developers ignore indigenous land claims at their peril (Reuters.com, April 6)
- Comment: Deforestation in the Amazon is a public health crisis, but indigenous peoples can help (Reuters.com, April 12)
Responsible Business Europe is taking place 6-7 June, London. Join 500+ CEOs and senior-level executives from business, finance, and government, as we help you overcome near-term macroeconomic pressures and uncover the true potential for business, centred around long-term, profitable, and sustainable decisions.
Join leaders from Microsoft, AB InBev, Moet Hennessy, Kimberly-Clark, GRI, CDP, Holcim, TOMRA, and many more… Click here for more information #RBEU2023
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At Sustainability Reporting Europe 2023, a part of IMPACT Congress London, we will help you understand how to utilise systems and processes to provide consistent, comparable, and reliable data in an automated fashion, explore how sustainability can work closer and more effectively together with finance, risk, and legal teams, and how businesses can meet regulatory requirements while not losing sight of the ‘why’ we report.
Join 300+ sustainability, finance, and policy leaders to build the networks, collaborations, and learnings that will set you on the path to CSRD compliance.
Net Zero Europe 2023, happening as part of IMPACT Congress [6-7 September, London], will 2023 will unite over 200+ sustainability executives to share insights into how they’re making sound business decisions through accurate, quality supply chain data to decarbonise their operations and value chain.
That rounds off Issue 4 of the Sustainable Business Digest.
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As always, the Sustainable Business team are on hand to answer your questions.
See you next time!
USA Team
Claire Tillotson - Project Director
Grace Dearden - Project Director
Louisa Coleman - Project Director
Matthew Buckingham - Commercial Director
Ellen Gowie - Commercial Manager
EU Team
Oliver Overman - Project Director
Christian Hickmott - Project Director
Claire Tillotson - Project Director
Matthew Buckingham - Commercial Director
Asia Team
Louisa Coleman - Project Director
Matthew Buckingham - Commercial Director
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