Budgets can be tight. Operational efficiency is therefore imperative. A key way to measure that is through your carbon emissions. Take a paper manufacturer, Papyrus Co. as an example. By measuring carbon emitted, the company was able to identify which areas of the factory were producing the mo...
So, in this context, the first metric you might think of is carbon. And although we do need to calculate the carbon emissions of our application at some level, it’s particularly hard to measure. There’s no HTTP response header that returns the carbon cost of...
many also are exploring the practices they can adopt to mitigate their negative impact and shift toward creating positive benefits for the environment. One tool that all businesses can use to measure their impact and seek paths toward improvement, including how to measure and reduce their company’...
and with it, carbon cost and carbon risk, stretches across the entire business portfolio. So a company’s plan for net zero must cover the entire portfolio as well. The first step is to measure the emissions of each business in the portfolio across the value chain. This assessment...
The first step any business should take when embarking on their net zero, or carbon reduction journey, is to measure their emissions. This might seem like a daunting task. But there are simple tools available you can use. This guide looks at how a small business can take the first steps....
Reducing your small business’s carbon emissions has tangible benefits. At Bank of America, we have been thinking about our environmental footprint and how to reduce it.
A key consideration of a company’s ESG data reporting strategy is its approach to measuring and managing Scope 3 emissions over time.
Credit: State of the Planet The problem with carbon emissions is that they're invisible. Unlike other pollutants, greenhouse gases don't dirty the sidewalk or stink up the air. This makes them easy to forget about and hard to measure in our everyday lives. That's one of the reasons Roma...
The best bosses know how to subtract work The minus mindset may be unintuitive but it is essential Companies are used to celebrating addition. Profits, customers and share prices should go up rather than fall. Innovation is the adding of new products. Larger numbers are a measure of career ...
Business travel contributes to a company’s total carbon footprint. Based on your business activity, it can represent a sizeable chunk of your emissions. Emerging new regulations encourage and require businesses to report on their total footprint. Business travel is under the microscope and businesse...