Carbon Emissions in Construction – 3 Significant Pillars: New Methods, Materials, And Tech Transform
Carbon Emissions in Construction – 3 Key Pillars: Methods, Materials, And Tech Transform Data from the United Nations Environment Program indicate that building and construction contribute nearly 39% of the world’s carbon emissions. In 2021, the sector put out 10 gigatons of carbon emissions. That was 5% higher than 2020 levels and 2% more than […]
Antaris Consulting Appoints New CEO
Antaris Consulting Appoints New CEO Antaris Consulting is delighted to announce the appointment of Eugene Cush as the new Chief Executive Officer of Antaris Consulting, a leading sustainability training and consulting business, effective immediately. Eugene succeeds Gerry Higgins, who has served with distinction as CEO since the company’s inception in 1994. Gerry will transition to […]
Explosive Atmospheres – All you need to know
Explosive atmospheres Whare are Explosive Atmospheres? An explosive atmosphere means a mixture with air, under atmospheric conditions, of flammable substances in the form of gases, vapours, mists or dusts in which, after ignition has occurred, combustion spreads to the entire unburned mixture. An explosive atmosphere does not always result in an explosion, but if it […]
New Event Sustainability Management System, ISO 20121:2024
Event sustainability management system – requirements with guidance for use (ISO 20121:2024) ISO 20121:2024 Event sustainability management system – requirements with guidance for use was published in early May 2024 and is designed to guide organisations to seamlessly integrate sustainability into every facet of their event planning and execution. The standard applies to events of […]
Sustainability Reporting: GRI Launches New ‘CSRD Essentials’ Publication explaining the EU’s mandatory sustainability reporting requirements
GRI Launches New ‘CSRD Essentials’ Publication explaining the EU’s mandatory sustainability reporting requirements On 15 May 2024 a new guidance document titled CSRD Essentials: the definitive guide to the EU Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive was jointly published by GRI (Global Reporting Initiative) and the EU EFRAG on the implementation of the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive […]
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Antaris awarded the coveted Gold ranking by EcoVadis
Compliance with the CSRD: Leveraging 2 Key Safety Management System Standards
Leveraging Safety Management System Standards to Support Compliance with the CSRD Quite often, businesses and organisations feel overwhelmed with the depth and breadth of data that must be reported and disclosed under the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD). There is a sense that the demands of the Directive are entirely new and that it places […]
8 Effective Tools to Introduce Sustainable Procurement
What is sustainable procurement? “Sustainable procurement is procuring goods and services in favour of the protection of the environment, of social progress and in support of economic development, namely by seeking resource efficiency, improving the quality of products and services and ultimately optimizing costs”[1]. Sustainable procurement is a theme that is increasing across the public […]
Free Workshop with Shannon Chamber on the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD)
Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) – Workshop Antaris is delighted to support Shannon Chamber in delivering a series of free workshops on corporate sustainability. The first workshop will address the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD). In today’s world, businesses are increasingly expected to demonstrate their commitment to social and environmental responsibility. This workshop is designed […]
New ISO Policy Change: significant addition of Climate Change to all management system standards
New ISO Policy Change: significant addition of Climate Change to all management system standards On 22 February 2024, the International Accreditation Forum (IAF) and the International Organisation for Standardisation (ISO) published a joint communiqué to highlight the upcoming publication of Climate Action Amendments to new and existing ISO management systems standards. The International Accreditation Forum […]