18th Apr 2023
Our guide to avoiding Greenwashing as a business
What is greenwashing Greenwashing is a term that refers to the practice of companies trying to create an environmentally friendly image in the minds of consumers, even if they don't actually implement sustainable practices. These companies might use phrases like "all-natural" or "eco-friendly" without any real credentials to back up their claims. Greenwashing can be a frustrating...
13th Apr 2023
Issues with green advertisement for businesses
Recently the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has ruled against an advertisement posted by Etihad Airways. The ad was based on “sustainable aviation” as the airline plans to reduce single-use plastic on their planes as well as flying more modern and efficient planes. However, the ASA argued that whilst the airline is taking steps to reduce the environmental impacts...
11th Apr 2023
How can your business become net positive?
The path to becoming a net positive business starts with understanding what it means to be a net zero and net positive business. Net zero means that the company is working toward reaching a point where its carbon emissions are balanced with the amount of carbon removed from the atmosphere, either through direct action or by purchasing credits. This can be achieved by implementing renewable...
30th Mar 2023
What has the energy crisis meant for renewables?
The recent Russian – Ukraine war has shown the issues governments face in terms of financial vulnerabilities when it comes to fossil fuel-based economies This shows the need for a stronger renewable energy transition. However, the need for more renewable energy does not seem to be pushing a lot of energy giants to increase climate targets, meaning that they are objectively failing...
22nd Mar 2023
4 Ways renewable energy will benefit businesses.
Renewable energy can help a business to make long-term savings on its energy bills and increase sustainability within the business. Long-term energy savings- add to you the bottom line. Renewable energy can be a lucrative investment for businesses looking to save money in the long run and become more sustainable. Not only does renewable energy benefit from an ample supply of resources...
17th Mar 2023
World recycling day: how to get involved
What is world recycling day? World recycling day is an annual event that is aimed to raise global awareness of the importance of recycling and encourage individuals to think about how they can reduce waste. This helps to promote more sustainable practices for individuals and organisations. This is celebrated on the 18th of March each year, in this blog, we will give your business ways to get...