Chatting with my colleague Bruce about the world’s greatest challenges recently – he spoke of his dislike for the word “sustainability”. It is too woolly to be useful and it can mean anything to anyone, he argued. He raised the question – do we need to simplify sustainability to scale it? In the conversation, I …
This is an exciting opportunity for a talented and committed Carbon and Net Zero Consultant to join our team in Limerick. You will be supporting and assisting clients in the preparation of their NZ strategies by benchmarking their baseline performance, developing action plans to climate neutrality, and supporting them with their reporting obligations. You will …
This is an exciting opportunity for a talented and motivated ESG Consultant to join our team in Limerick. You will be supporting and assisting clients in the preparation of their ESG strategies by benchmarking their baseline performance, developing action plans for sustainability, and supporting them with their reporting obligations. You will join a small, friendly, …
This is an exciting opportunity for a talented and motivated Sustainability Consultant to join our team in Limerick. You will be supporting and assisting clients in the preparation of their sustainability strategies by benchmarking their baseline performance, developing action plans to sustainability, and supporting them with their reporting obligations. You will join a small, friendly, …
As the latest IPCC climate report (issued 28th February 2022) makes clear, we are increasingly vulnerable to the impacts of a rapidly changing physical environment. Add to this post-pandemic adjustment and a volatile and currently tragic geopolitical context and we see that the space for certainty is rapidly diminishing. This is the context in which …
If your sustainability strategy does not make it to the operational phase – you are open to charges of greenwashing. All rhetoric and no delivery! Opertationalising sustainability is about putting sustainability into action. This has to be a collaborative and consultative endeavour with the people who will be doing the implementation. It includes detailed planning, …
“If humanity changed the climate by mistake…we can change it with intent” – So declared Interface in 2016 – a US-based floor coverings business that has pioneered corporate sustainability. A sustainability strategy is a prioritised set of commitments and supporting actions that purposefully address a range of environmental, social, and governance issues while also supporting …
Embarking on a sustainability journey can be confusing. To separate the wheat from the chaff, one of the first things you’ll want to conduct is a materiality assessment. Materiality is a concept borrowed from financial accounting relating to the disclosure (and sometimes the omission to disclose) of information that is consequential to the value of …
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A successor to the 2021 Circular Economy Innovations Grants Scheme (CEIGS) is expected to be announced in April 2022 with significantly increased funding to be available. The purpose of the CEIGS is to provide support to projects which work in the Circular Economy space with the aim of both advancing the Circular Economy in Ireland …
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Figure 1: A failure to consult with internal stakeholders drives resistance While surveys vary, change projects generally return a 70-80% failure rate. Change managers and those responsible for leading change tend to tell the same old stories….if only managers were better leaders, and if only staff were not so resistant to change. If you cannot …
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