Most businesses are aware they have a carbon footprint but have little idea on how to measure it and reduce it. The first step is it to become carbon literate through Carbon Literacy Training. This way the form a solid foundation on why it is important and what they need to start doing to become more sustainable.
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Understand the importance of measuring and understanding the carbon footprint.
Cost-effective methods and benefits of external consultants.
Identifying emission hotspots for effective reduction strategies.
Develop a plan
Move to Green Energy
Switching to green energy and the impact on carbon emissions.
Importance of Renewable Energy Guarantees of Origin (REGOs).
Options for carbon-neutral business gas.
Slash Your Air Travel Miles
The significant reduction in carbon emissions during the pandemic.
Embracing video conferencing for reduced travel-related emissions.
Tips for minimising air travel and its environmental impact.
Reduce Your Car Travel
Impact of different car types on carbon emissions.
Advantages of fuel-efficient and electric vehicles.
Government grants for low-emission vehicles.
Get Efficient Lighting
Transitioning to energy-efficient lighting, specifically LED.
Maximising natural light to save energy.
Technology solutions like motion sensors for effective energy use.
Optimise Your Temperature Settings
Importance of effective energy management systems.
Training staff on heating and cooling systems.
Utilising window film for temperature control.
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Temperature Correct Your IT Room
Optimising temperatures in data centres for energy efficiency.
Google's cost-effective hot air containment system.
Reducing energy consumption in data centre infrastructure.
Make Your Supply Chain Sustainable
The growing importance of sustainability in supply chains.
Establishing a supplier code of conduct for sustainability.
Communicating corporate values through supply chain practices.
Reduce, Reuse & Recycle
Engaging the workforce in sustainability efforts.
Buying recycled paper and refurbished tech goods.
Segregating waste and minimizing single-use plastics.
Minimise Food Waste
Addressing the carbon impact of food production and transportation.
Implementing food waste reduction measures.
Encouraging vegan and vegetarian options for lower carbon emissions.
Reduce Plastic Use
Sustainable procurement policies for reducing plastic waste.
Using recycled plastic and exploring eco-friendly alternatives.
Caution regarding biodegradable or compostable materials.
Cut Down Paper Usage
Strategies for reducing paper consumption in offices.
Embracing digitization and eco-friendly paper alternatives.
Defaulting to double-sided printing and 'follow me' printing services.
Offset Your Unavoidable Emissions
Understanding carbon offsetting as a proactive solution.
Purchasing carbon credits to support global environmental projects.
Acknowledging the role of offsetting in addressing unavoidable emissions.
Carbon Literacy Training
Carbon Literacy Training is a great way to start your journey towards carbon net zero. It is a way to engage you staff and encourage then to help you identify ways to reduce your carbon emissions and very often reduce your business expenses. To find out more about Carbon Literacy Training click here: Carbon Literacy Training
Special Offer to Businesses
We are keen to help as many people as possible become Carbon Literate. To make this financially viable for the businesses we will consider accepting payment for the training in the form of inventory or store gift cards. By doing this we reduce the cash expense to the business, move some inventory and we receive value for our efforts. For more information about this please contact me at ian@positivecarbonimpact.com or To find out more about Carbon Literacy Training click here: Carbon Literacy Training
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