To decarbonize the global economy, companies should strive to reduce their carbon emissions by using cleaner energy, improving efficiency, and choosing sustainable materials and practices.
Sustainability standards such as ESRS 2 and VSME (B2) require companies to disclose actions that they are engaging in / plan to engage in, to manage material sustainability matters.
Using alternative transportation once a week (e.g by riding a bike); unplugging electronics when not in use (to reduce energy consumption); reducing the use of AC; turning off the water when brushing teeth and using reusable food and beverage containers such as water bottles, coffee cups, and lunch bags are some of the small but very impactful actions that can help us lower emissions and take better care of the environment.
Together, we can think of and implement effective ways to decarbonize your organization’s operations while reducing operational costs.