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Sustainability consultancy Sustainalize, an ERM Group company, has developed a free, transparent and publicly available CO2 calculation tool for organizations seeking insight into their CO2 emissions. The tool, called Decarbonalize, will be launched this Thursday at the National Sustainability Congress.

A sneak peek at Nationaal Sustainability Congres 2022

This year, the Nationaal Sustainability Congres takes place on November 17. Nick welcomes Jeroen Smit (Nationaal Sustainability Congres host, research journalist, and bestselling author) and Gert van de Donk (co-founder of Nationaal Sustainability Congres) to offer a sneak peek at this year’s congress.

In collaboration with Otrium, we’re launching a series of blog posts aimed at simplifying the newest and forthcoming laws and legislation around sustainability in the fashion industry: ESG reporting laws and legislation

On September 28th 2022 the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) launched the long-awaited addition to its expanding sector guidance portfolio. The Forest, Land and Agriculture (FLAG) guidance was made publicly available to be used by industry leaders of land-intensive sectors. We have elaborated on the guidance.

Incorporating Human Rights within your company

In this episode of our Walk the Talk on sustainability podcast series, we dive into the meaning and importance of Human Rights and social performance. Our experts Marina D’Engelbronner (Partner Human Rights & Social Performance, ERM) and Morganne Kroon (Consultant, Sustainalize) are welcomed by Nick. Listen here!

On Thursday 17 November 2022 we will organize the 21st edition of the National Sustainability Congress, which is the largest sustainability congress in the Netherlands. The congress is one of the oldest sustainability events in the world and attracts many (sustainability) professionals every year.

In collaboration with Otrium, we’re launching a series of blog posts aimed at simplifying the newest and forthcoming laws and legislation around sustainability in the fashion industry: EU strategy for sustainable and circular textiles

On 22 June 2022, the Council and European Parliament reached a provisional political agreement on the CSRD. This agreement removes the uncertainty around the delay of the timelines.

DE&I in the workplace

Nick interviews our own Diversity, Equity & Inclusion ambassador Melina, and Creative Strategist, Writer & Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Trainer Nadine Ridder. What role does DE&I play in today’s business landscape? And what benefits does DE&I have, both on (working) lives of people as well as the advantages it has for companies? Hear all about it!

This year, companies had to report on the EU Taxonomy for the first time, covering two of the mandatory environmental objectives climate change mitigation and adaptation. Sustainalize has analyzed the disclosures of approximately 35 AEX/AMX companies, investigating the responsivity of this new legislation.

VP Capital’s Science Based Target

Nick interviews Misha and Mark Schravesande (Projectmanager at VP Capital) about VP Capital’s accomplishment of becoming the first (family) investor in the Benelux to obtain approved validation from the SBTi.

The European Commission adopted the so-called ‘Fit for 55’ package. The goal of this package is straightforward: making the EU’s climate, energy, land use, transport, and taxation policies fit for reducing net GHG emissions. Zena and Lot explain the package in a nutshell.

In our latest blog, written by our communication expert Vivian, we share our insights on green claims, the impact of upcoming regulations, and why it’s so important to communicate transparently about your sustainability journey.

Fit for 55: How the EU intends to reach its 2030 and 2050 climate targets

In this episode of Sustainalize’s Walk the Talk podcast series, Zena, Lot and Nick dive into the EU’s extensive and essential Fit for 55 package.

In collaboration with Otrium, we’re launching a series of blog posts aimed at simplifying the newest and forthcoming laws and legislation around sustainability in the fashion industry: Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR).

ABN AMRO en Sustainalize organiseren op 17 juni 2022 de vijfde editie van het jaarlijkse seminar over trends en praktijkvoorbeelden in niet-financiële verslaglegging in CIRCL!