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SMEs in the supply chains of large companies are indirectly affected by the CSRD.

Harnessing the Power of Sustainability Software to Simplify CSRD Reporting

As the first wave of companies prepare to file under the new Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD), they’re waking up to the realisation that spreadsheets, data lakes, and legacy systems can’t cut the mustard. Here’s how a fit-for-purpose sustainability management system can help.

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Round & Round We Go: The benefits of a circular economy

The concept of a circular economy presents an innovative approach to economic systems. Its framework redefines how we produce, consume, and dispose of goods and services, proposing a more sustainable, regenerative cycle. Here's how it works.

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Unlock Real-time Energy & Carbon Data to Boost Your GRESB Rating

A high GRESB Rating holds significant weight, shaping investor decisions and driving ESG strategies. Using an energy management system and sustainability software, with access to real-time data at an asset level, can help you both meet compliance and improve your GRESB Performance Score.

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How can a Sustainability Management System help you achieve B Corp Certification?

Reporting across a wide range of international protocols, initiatives, and frameworks is time-consuming and complex. An automated data analytics platform can simplify and streamline the process. Here's what to look for in a software supplier.

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Energy Efficient and Sustainable Healthcare

Energy Efficient and Sustainable Healthcare. Low carbon hospitals and low carbon healthcare facilities.

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Office Pace: Advances in workplace energy efficiency and sustainability

How your workplace can meet - and improve - energy standards and sustainability targets.

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Earth Day 2023 - Ecosystem Management: Protecting the future while preserving the present

EARTH DAY Ecosystem Management: Protecting the future while preserving the present - 22nd April 2023

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Greenwashing, A Hurdle to True Progress?

Greenwashing, A Hurdle to True Progress?How misleading consumers and investors on environmental activities can lead to major profits for corporations.

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When Did the Idea of Sustainability Begin? A Brief History.

Did you ever wonder where and when sustainability started? In current times sustainability is a concept that is widely accepted across most disciplines and sectors, however, in the grand scheme of things, it is a relatively new idea.

Historical progress of reporting, from parchment and quill; to pen and paper; to computer based

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History of Sustainability Reporting

Sustainability reporting is an activity that many EnergyElephant users undertake, along with thousands of other organisations on a global scale. But when did sustainability reporting begin and become a well known corporate practice? The answer is not as long ago as you may think.

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Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive

The CSRD stands for the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive. It is a new EU legislation amending the existing reporting requirements of the Non-Financial Reporting Directive (NFRD).

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