When the business world talks about real change for a future worth living, it implies the sustainability transformation of companies. Many organisations are setting out on this path, adopting sustainability programmes, selling green products or planting entire forests. However, as in society as a whole, sustainable change will only succeed if we embed sustainability holistically....Read More
Many companies are already taking various measures to become more sustainable. But after a few years, there is no sustainability strategy, but a large, often wild, collection of topics and measures. All these measures certainly contribute to making the company more environmentally friendly and socially valuable. However, these colourful collections of different sustainability measures harbour some dangers for the company...Read More
If your company would like to develop a sustainability strategy, you can find out how to design an effective sustainability strategy here: Clearly analyse the status quo (motivation, responsibility, potential), define a clear core of vision, positioning and focus - and consistently dovetail objectives, governance, measures and KPIs. As a company, it is worth developing a sustainability strategy that is truly well-founded and authentic....Read More
Together with the municipal utility network ASEW (Arbeitsgemeinschaft für sparsame Energie- und Wasserverwendung), we supported over 60 municipal utilities in carrying out a double materiality analysis. Based on the individual double materiality analyses of the participating municipal utilities, combined industry results were compiled and more than 25 value chains in 9 clusters were analysed.Read More
Sports operations and sports facilities: Sustainability counts here too! In this article, we have compiled best practices, guidelines and downloads at a glance.Read More
Many companies ask themselves how they can measure their climate impact and create a carbon footprint for their organisation. This can actually become a challenge if data is not collected and the expertise is not available. Excessive demands and the complexity of tasks and companies can quickly cause initial motivation to fizzle out. The good news is: In this...Read More
For some, sustainability communication is the new important topic in their own sustainability canon and for others it is already familiar territory. In any case, it is an important discipline for companies. On the one hand, in order to be able to implement their sustainability efforts at all, e.g. because employees have to be motivated to implement them. On the other hand, to make sustainability efforts usable for the company, e.g. by...Read More
The accusation of greenwashing has become increasingly common in recent years, which is why ambitious companies in particular want to avoid greenwashing. The topic is comprehensive and does not harbour simple but complex answers. This means that those responsible have to deal intensively with the matter in order to effectively avoid greenwashing. Despite this complexity, in this article we want to provide...Read More
