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3 Climate Disasters in 2024 Pleading for Climate Action: Urgent Lessons for Businesses

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In this blog, we’ll explore three major climate disasters of 2024—Hurricane Helene, Typhoon Gaemi, and the Nepal floods and landslides—and explain how they are directly linked to the urgent need for climate action. We’ll also explore how businesses can take responsibility for their emissions using a carbon accounting tool like NetNada. 
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The Impact of Amazon Prime Big Deal Days on the Planet

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Amazon's Prime Big Deal Days 2024 (October 8th-9th) kicks off, with millions of shoppers taking advantage of deep discounts. However, behind the excitement lies a significant environmental cost—one that both businesses and consumers must consider.
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NetNada Empowers Zip Co in Global Carbon Emissions Reporting and Compliance

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Zip Co, an ASX-listed tech company, partnered with NetNada to streamline its carbon emissions measurement and reporting across Australia, New Zealand, and the United States. Faced with complex compliance requirements, NetNada provided tailored, data-driven solutions that ensured accurate reporting for CDP, TCFD, and annual submissions. The collaboration not only helped Zip Co meet global sustainability standards but also improved internal efficiency, positioning the company as a leader in environmental performance.
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Turning the Tide: How Business Owners Can Address Extreme Weather After Hurricane Milton

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Hurricane Milton serves as a stark reminder of the devastating effects of climate change. As extreme weather events become more frequent and severe, businesses must take action to reduce their carbon emissions. By embracing carbon accounting and implementing sustainable practices, companies can play a key role in mitigating the impact of climate change and building resilience for the future.
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Vanguard Investments Lost $12.9 Million in Penalty for Greenwashing - How to Ensure your Business is Safe

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Vanguard Investments Australia was hit with a $12.9 million penalty for making misleading claims regarding their environmental, social, and governance (ESG) funds. It was found that they falsely promoted their Ethically Conscious Global Aggregate Bond Index Fund as excluding industries like fossil fuels–when in reality, the majority of the fund was not screened for these criteria. This case serves as a stark reminder that greenwashing—misleading marketing of environmental claims—can have serious legal and financial consequences. Here's how you can avoid the same fate.
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California Sues ExxonMobil for Misleading Claims on Plastic Recycling: Is it Greenwashing?

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The lawsuit claims that ExxonMobil knowingly misled the public into believing that recycling was a viable solution to plastic waste, despite being aware that most of the plastic would not be recycled. This case brings attention to how large companies often shape sustainability narratives to their advantage, raising the question: Is this an example of greenwashing?
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Climate Week 2024 From Down Under to Wall Street: How Australia's Climate Regulations Can Inspire Global Sustainable Investment‍

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This blog delves into how Australia’s approach can inform and inspire sustainable finance practices worldwide, illustrating key lessons and strategies for advancing the transition to a low-carbon economy.
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Sustainability That Sells: Mastering the Art of Building Trust for Partnerships

Discover proven strategies for pitching carbon accounting and sustainability solutions that build client trust, overcome objections, and leverage NetNada’s tools to close more deals while positioning your business as a trusted leader in a sustainability-driven market.
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Carbon Accounting 101 Webinar

Watch the recording of our webinar on Carbon Accounting 101 with Alex King
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Supply Chain Engagement Webinar

Watch the recording of our webinar on Supply Chain Engagement with Lochie Burke.
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Sustainable Events Masterclass - Master strategies in Responsible Events Management

November 27 | Discover essential strategies for reducing carbon emissions, explore eco-friendly sourcing and waste management, and learn how to navigate the evolving landscape of sustainability in the events industry.
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NetNada x Better Business Partnership (BBP) - Measuring Your Company's Carbon Footprint

October 30 | This NetNada x BBP joint webinar will demonstrate how embracing sustainability not only enhances your business reputation but also strengthens client relationships and attracts larger customers by highlighting your commitment to reducing emissions.
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Australian Mandatory Climate Reporting: What to do if your Business doesn't make $500M annually

October 16 | Discover the new regulations set to take effect in 2025, learn how to navigate mandatory disclosures, and gain actionable insights to align your business with reporting standards.
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Sustainable Procurement Pathways: Collaborative Strategies for Procurers and Suppliers

This engaging session is designed to bridge the gap between large organisations and small to medium enterprises (SMEs), focusing on the key questions procurement teams must ask to enhance transparency and the crucial steps SMEs need to take to be prepared.
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Event Sustainability Webinar

Learn the basics of carbon accounting and understand how it plays a crucial role in assessing and reducing your event's environmental impact.
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Sustainability 101: Introduction Carbon Accounting

Join us for "Sustainability 101: An Introduction to Carbon Accounting," a comprehensive webinar designed to demystify carbon accounting's essentials and its pivotal role in sustainable business practices. Learn how NetNada is leading innovation in this crucial area.
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Net-Zero & Government Procurement: What to expect with new legislation.

Exploring the implications of new government legislation on net-zero and government procurement. With a focus on the recent $75 billion shift in government contracts, this session will delve into how these changes impact tenders, contracts, and business operations.
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The Ultimate Guide to Sustainability: Tips and Strategies for a Greener Future

Sustainability has become a pressing concern in recent years as people have become increasingly aware of the impact of their actions on the environment. In this ultimate guide, we will explore the concept of sustainability, examine the current state of our planet, and discuss steps that individuals and businesses can take to create a greener future.
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The Path to Decarbonisation: Strategies and Solutions

Decarbonisation refers to the process of reducing carbon emissions to mitigate climate change and achieve a sustainable future. With the growing awareness of the detrimental effects of carbon on the environment, it has become increasingly important to explore innovative strategies and solutions to tackle this global challenge. This article aims to shed light on the science behind carbon emissions, the impact of carbon on the environment, the importance of decarbonisation, key strategies for decarbonisation, challenges in implementing decarbonisation, and global efforts towards this goal.
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The Importance of Optimising Your Supply Chain

In today's highly competitive business environment, organisations are constantly seeking ways to gain a competitive edge. One area that can significantly impact a company's success is the optimisation of its supply chain. By optimising the supply chain, organisations can streamline their operations, reduce costs, and improve overall efficiency. In this article, we will explore the importance of optimising your supply chain and the key elements involved in achieving this optimisation.
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Corporate Sustainability Trends to Watch Out for in 2024

Corporate sustainability is becoming an increasingly important aspect for businesses in today's world. As we look towards the future, it is crucial to understand the significance of corporate sustainability and its impact on various aspects of a business. This article lists all the industry trends that companies must watch out for.
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Know Which Sustainability Framework is Best for your Business Goals

As organisations strive to minimise their environmental impact, promote social responsibility, and ensure long-term economic viability, it is crucial to adopt appropriate sustainability frameworks. These frameworks provide a structured approach to measure, manage, and report on sustainability goals. However, with the alphabet soup of sustainability frameworks, it can be challenging to identify the most suitable framework for your business objectives. In this article, we will explore different sustainability frameworks and guide you in choosing the right one for your industry and goals.
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Supplier Information You Must Include in Your Sustainability Report

Sustainability has become a key focus for companies seeking to reduce their environmental impact and promote social responsibility. Supplier information is a crucial component of any sustainability report, as it provides valuable insights into a company's supply chain and overall sustainability performance. Understanding the impact of suppliers on your sustainability initiatives is vital for driving effective change and making informed decisions. In this article, we will explore why supplier information is essential for sustainability reporting and discuss the various aspects you should consider when collecting, analysing, and utilising this data.
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What You Need to Know About Supply Chain Decarbonisation

Carbon neutrality in supply chains still sits in uncharted waters, but many companies are now seeking ways to decarbonise their supply chains. This article will provide you with a comprehensive understanding of supply chain decarbonisation, its benefits, key challenges, strategies for implementation, and the role of technology in this process. We will also discuss the importance of collaboration with suppliers, measuring and reporting on carbon emissions, as well as the regulatory landscape and compliance considerations.
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5 Questions You Need to Ask Your Suppliers for Your Emission Report

To build a sustainable supply chain, companies must ask suppliers the right questions. This article outlines 5 essential questions that will ensure accurate emissions tracking, better communication, and stronger collaboration to reduce environmental impact.
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The 7 best carbon accounting software in Australia for 2025

Compare the features and benefits of the 7 best Australian carbon accounting software options.
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What to Avoid in Communicating with Companies Who Ask for Your ESG Data

Nowadays, it's become more common for companies to request ESG data from their partners and suppliers. While sharing your ESG data can be a valuable opportunity to showcase your commitment to sustainable practices, it's crucial to approach this communication with caution to avoid potential missteps and pitfalls that can potentially ruin stakeholder relationships. In this article, we will explore the common mistakes to avoid, as well as best practices for effectively communicating your ESG data to companies.
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Why Sustainability Reporting is Beneficial for Events: Learning from British Rock Band 'Coldplay'

By learning from Coldplay's sustainability initiatives and reporting efforts, event organisers can make a significant positive impact on the environment. With the right approach and the participation of fans and stakeholders, events can become platforms for fostering a more sustainable future. This article breaks down Coldplay's most recently published Sustainability Report and provides key insights about the initiatives and strategies implemented, how they successfully communicated the report, the report's influence on the music industry, tips, and more!
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