In this post we share 6 great tools to give you a head start on reducing your businesses carbon footprint…

Declare An Emergency
BusinessDeclares.com raise awareness across the business sector of the imperative to accelerate action to address climate change, biodiversity loss and social injustice.

They push the boundaries, facilitating conversations on the many complex challenges businesses are facing and urge faster action than the Paris agreement.

Compare Your Footprint
In 2017 the team at CompareYourFootprint.com used their 20 years of sustainability experience to develop a semi-automated carbon footprint process using a comprehensive software platform.

Since then they’ve been able to significantly reduce the cost of carbon emissions assessment and help organisations of all sizes and industries to get started on their environmental journey.

Follow “The B Team”
As private sector and civil society leaders, the B Team envision the way forward as a better way of doing business. They’re working to shift the culture of accountability in business to include not only numbers and performance, but people and planet.

The B Team acknowledge that while they are part of the problem, they have the responsibility—and the power—to lead on the solution and will create new norms of corporate leadership that go beyond commitment and toward fundamental transformation today, for a better tomorrow.

Join The Climate Hub
Businesses of all sizes around the UK are committing to do their bit to cut carbon emissions and protect the planet.

The UK government has partnered with business owners and respected climate groups to help you join them today.

Don’t Forget Digital
The digital transformation has brought many benefits that also have a positive impact on the fight against climate change and reduce CO₂ emissions. However, the production, use and data transfer of digital devices causes more CO₂ emissions than one might expect. These emissions are summarised under the terms “digital CO₂ footprint” or “digital carbon footprint”.

Use Pension Power
There’s about £2.7 trillion invested in UK pensions. Lots of it funds harmful industries like fossil fuels, tobacco, and arms. We’re here to make sure it does better. After all, what’s the point in retiring on a world on fire?

Our pension money is also doing brilliant things – building wind farms, curing disease, making homes and driving innovation. We can demand that much more of our investments do this. Visit MakeMyMoneyMatter.co.uk to learn more.

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