SustainCase – Sustainability Magazine Insights on how you can protect the environment, maintain and increase the value of your company, through a structured CSR/Sustainability process with the use of the GRI Standards. Learn how Today's Best-Run Companies are achieving Economic, Social, and Environmental Success – and How You Can Too…
Climate change: ‘Madness’ to turn to fossil fuels because of Ukraine war
In his first major speech on climate and energy since COP26, the UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres says the rush to use fossil fuels because of the war in Ukraine is “madness” and threatens global climate targets. He also calls on countries, including China, to fully phase out coal by 2040.
https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-60815547
How waste food can reduce our reliance on natural gas
As gas prices hit record highs, one renewable alternative to fossil fuel gas comes from food waste, farm sludge and sewage.
https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20220324-how-biogas-can-help-europe-cut-russian-gas
Climate Action Is in Banks’ Own Interest, ECB Says
It’s in European banks’ own interest to address the risks they face from climate change and the opportunities arising from the transition to a more sustainable economy, the European Central Bank, euro area’s top regulator, said.
Gates Foundation, Qatar to spend $200 million on climate-adaptive agriculture
Major gas producer Qatar and the Gates Foundation will jointly invest up to $200 million over the next two years, to help prepare farmers in developing countries to adapt to climate change.
IFRS Foundation and GRI create an interconnected approach for sustainability disclosures
March 24, 2022 – The IFRS (International Financial Reporting Standards) Foundation and Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) have just announced a collaboration agreement under which their respective standard setting boards will seek to coordinate their work programmes and standard-setting activities. Read more.
Case study: How EGCO Group promotes sustainability among its suppliers
March 28, 2022 – Electricity Generating Public Company Limited (EGCO) is the first independent power producer in Thailand. Achieving sustainability throughout its supply chain arises for EGCO Group by adhering to a core principle: creating sustainable growth with its suppliers. Read more.
Webinar today: Last chance to register
“The Benefits of GRI Sustainability Reporting” – SustainCase partner FBRH Consultants, Ltd. is hosting a 30-minute webinar on Tuesday, March 29th, at 1 p.m. GMT. Simon Pitsillides, Sustainability Reporting and Marketing Communication Strategy Expert and GRI-Certified Trainer, will discuss what sustainability is, the GRI Framework, and how a 1st-Class Sustainability Report can be an important tool for business success. Register Now.
80% of the world’s 250 largest companies report in accordance with the GRI Standards
SustainCase was primarily created to demonstrate, through case studies, the importance of dealing with a company’s most important impacts in a structured way, with use of the GRI Standards. To show how today’s best-run companies are achieving economic, social and environmental success – and how you can too.
Research by well-recognised institutions is clearly proving that responsible companies can look to the future with optimism.
FBRH GRI Standards Certified & IEMA recognised Sustainability Course | Venue: London LSE
By registering for the next 2-day FBRH GRI Standards Certified & IEMA recognised course you will be taking the first step in gaining the many benefits of sustainability reporting.
Most importantly, you will gain the knowledge to use the GRI Standards, project manage your own first-class sustainability report and:
- Identify your most important impacts on the Environment, Economy and Society
- Begin taking solid, focused, all-round sustainability action ASAP
