Category: Sustainability

The framing is sharp — ESG as a label is indeed losing ground, particularly in the US where seventeen states have restricted its use in public funds, and a federal court suspended parts of the SEC’s climate regulations. But the underlying substance isn’t disappearing — it’s being disaggregated into more operational, business-relevant tools. Here are…

Producers, what this means practically for you navigating this shift. The Core Shift: From Goodwill to Gatekeeping The most fundamental change happening in both countries is the same: sustainability has moved from being a reputational plus to a financial prerequisite. Public funding bodies are no longer simply encouraging green practices, they are making access to…

Transport & Accessibility * Is the location accessible by public transport?* Are shuttle services provided?* Is travel and tour coordination optimized?* Is adequate parking available?* Are the facilities compatible with technical requirements?   Responsible Resource Management Adopt professional eco-practices to manage : * Paper use (see Publishing guidelines)* Digital data (see Digital guidelines)* Waste management*…

Climate action explained: mitigation or adaptation, or both? What Is Climate Action? Climate action refers to all efforts taken by governments, businesses, and communities to fight climate change. It includes two main strategies: mitigation and adaptation. Mitigation = cutting the causes of climate change, such as reducing greenhouse gas emissions, switching to renewable energy, or…

The Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi): Defines and promotes best practice in emissions reductions and net-zero targets in line with climate science. Develops standards, tools and guidance to enable companies and financial institutions to set science-based targets in line with the latest climate science. Understanding the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) – A Beginner’s Guide…

The sustainable wedding cake explained The “wedding cake” model for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) offers a compelling visual metaphor that places the biosphere as the foundational layer beneath society and economy,  emphasising that our economic activity and social systems must rest on healthy ecosystems.By structuring the SDGs into three tiers, ecological/planetary boundaries first, social…

Sustainability: understanding what it is really about? Sustainability has become a defining word of our time. It appears in policies, corporate strategies, and even daily conversations about how we live, produce, and consume. But beneath the trend lies a deep and essential concept, one that connects social equity, environmental responsibility, and long-term economic balance. It…

Discover the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), their meaning, their targets, and real-world examples driving global change toward a sustainable future. In 2015, the United Nations adopted the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) as part of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, a universal call to end poverty, protect the planet, and ensure peace and…