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Sustainability to Action (STA) is a group of consultants and associates who are experts in business responsibility in the areas of sustainability, corporate responsibility, materiality, stakeholder engagement, communications and behaviour change through social engagement. STA's team work with stakeholders to to embed and integrate business ethics and responsible business practices in organisations by providing insight and consultancy services, training, coach-mentoring and thought leadership.

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https://www.sustainabilitytoaction.com
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商务咨询服务
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2-10 人
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私人持股
创立
2014
领域
Sustainability communications、Sustainability events、Sustainability outreach和Sustainability strategies

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  • The Natural Capital Protocol: Transforming Business Decision-Making The Natural Capital Protocol is an innovative framework designed to help businesses integrate the value of natural capital into their decision-making processes. As companies increasingly recognize the importance of sustainability, understanding and managing their dependencies and impacts on natural capital—the world's stocks of natural resources such as water, soil, air, and biodiversity—has become crucial. Natural capital refers to the elements of the natural environment that provide valuable goods and services to humans. These services include clean water, fertile soil, climate regulation, and pollination of crops, which are essential for the survival and prosperity of societies and economies. Despite their critical importance, these natural assets are often undervalued or ignored in business operations and financial assessments. The Natural Capital Protocol, developed by the Capitals Coalition, offers a standardized approach to identify, measure, and value natural capital impacts and dependencies. Developed by the Capitals Coalition, the protocol aims to harmonize methods and practices, making it easier for businesses to incorporate natural capital considerations into their strategies. Implementing the Natural Capital Protocol provides several benefits to businesses. It helps identify risks and opportunities related to natural resources, enhances corporate reputation, improves stakeholder engagement, and supports long-term profitability. By valuing natural capital, businesses can make more informed decisions that contribute to sustainable development. Furthermore, the protocol enables companies to anticipate regulatory changes and align with international sustainability standards. It also aids in enhancing transparency and accountability by providing a structured framework for reporting on environmental impacts. Case Studies and Applications Numerous companies across various sectors have successfully applied the Natural Capital Protocol. For instance, companies in agriculture have used the protocol to assess the impact of farming practices on soil health and water resources. Similarly, businesses in the energy sector have evaluated their dependency on water and biodiversity, leading to more sustainable resource management practices. The Natural Capital Protocol is a powerful tool for integrating the value of natural resources into business decision-making. By adopting this framework, developed by the Capitals Coalition, companies can not only improve their environmental performance but also achieve competitive advantages in an increasingly sustainability-focused market. As global challenges such as climate change and biodiversity loss intensify, the Natural Capital Protocol offers a pathway for businesses to contribute positively to the planet while ensuring their long-term success. Contact us on [email protected] for more information.

  • ???Ready to transform the way decisions are made for a sustainable future? Join us for an exclusive webinar:?"Understanding the Capitals Coalition's Four Capitals Approach"! Hosted by the?UAE Capitals Coalition Hub?and?Capitals Coalition, this session features insights from?Louise Amandand?Tom McKenna?on how the Four Capitals—Natural, Social, Human, and Produced—are shaping resilient and impactful business strategies worldwide. ???Date:?Wednesday, 4 December 2024 ???Time:?10:00 – 11:00 GMT ???Location:?Online ????Register now:?https://lnkd.in/e6YZ_5R3 ?? Whether you're a sustainability professional, a business leader, or simply passionate about building a better future, this webinar offers actionable insights to elevate your work and drive meaningful change. Don't miss out—secure your spot today! #CapitalsForImpact #SustainabilityMatters #FourCapitalsApproach #LeadershipForChange #SustainableFuture

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  • ?? Join us for an insightful webinar:?"Understanding the Capitals Coalition's Four Capitals Approach"! The UAE Capitals Coalition Hub and Capitals Coalition are delighted to bring this webinar. Louise Amand Tom McKenna Discover how the Four Capitals framework—Natural, Social, Human, and Produced—can revolutionise decision-making for sustainable value creation. This session is essential for professionals in sustainability, business, and governance seeking practical tools to drive impact and resilience. ???Date:?Wed, 4 Dec 2024 ???Time:?10:00 - 11:00 GMT ???Location:?Online ????Register here:?https://lnkd.in/e6YZ_5R3 Let’s explore how to shape a more sustainable future, together. #CapitalsForImpact #SustainabilityLeadership #FourCapitalsApproach #SustainableFuture #NaturalCapital #HumanCapital #SocialCapital #ProducedCapital

  • Do you have Sustainability Innovation Ideas? Get recognition, share and learn.. watch this short video for info.

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    Corporate Governance and Sustainability Leader

    Linking Sustainability Targets to Senior Management Bonuses: A Strategic Approach In the pursuit of long-term corporate sustainability, one powerful strategy is linking sustainability targets to senior management bonuses aligning executive incentives with the company’s environmental & social goals, ensuring that sustainability is a priority at the highest levels of the organisation. Here's how this can be effectively implemented: The Rationale Incorporating sustainability into bonus structures serves multiple purposes: Alignment of Interests:?It ensures that senior management’s financial incentives work with the company’s sustainability objectives. Accountability:?It holds executives accountable for the company’s environmental & social impact. Long-term Focus:?It encourages a focus on long-term value creation & not short-term financial gains. Corporate Reputation:?It enhances the company’s reputation as a leader in sustainability, attracting environmentally-conscious investors, customers & employees. Implementing Sustainability-Linked Bonuses 1. Define Measurable Sustainability Targets To integrate sustainability into the bonus structure, start by defining clear, measurable & achievable sustainability targets, e.g.: - Net zero - Waste reduction milestones - Water conservation - Sustainable sourcing & procurement targets - Diversity and inclusion & community engagement 2. Align Targets with Business Strategy Ensure that the sustainability targets are directly linked to the company’s overall business strategy. This alignment helps in integrating sustainability into the core operations & decision-making processes of the company. 3. Set Realistic Ambitious Goals The targets should be ambitious enough to drive significant progress but also achievable. This balance encourages continuous improvement without setting the company up for failure. 4. Transparent Reporting& Monitoring Implement systems for regular monitoring & transparent reporting of progress towards sustainability targets. Use key performance indicators (KPIs) to track performance. Regular updates can help in adjusting strategies & ensuring that targets are met. 5. Integrate with Performance Reviews Incorporate the achievement of sustainability targets into the annual performance reviews of senior management. This can be done by: - Including sustainability metrics in the performance scorecard Allocating a specific percentage of the bonus based on sustainability achievements - Reviewing progress with the board of directors 6. Communicate Share the importance of these sustainability targets with stakeholders. This includes internal communication to employees & external communication to investors, customers & the public. Transparency in how bonuses are linked to sustainability can enhance trust and credibility. 7. Culture Encourage a company-wide culture that values sustainability. Senior management should lead by example, demonstrating commitment to sustainability in actions & decisions.

  • Registration for the online A4S Summit 2024 is now open! Hosted by Accounting for Sustainability (A4S), the Summit is a unique global gathering of the finance and accounting community. It will include sessions exploring the science, global perspectives on sustainability, and a look at the technology accelerating our responses. When: Wednesday 3 July (sessions throughout the day) Where: Online Cost: Registration is free for all Register today by clicking here: https://a4s24.vfairs.com/

  • A handy book that can give you insights and ideas and how you can incorporate sustainable practices into your daily life. If you’ve tried any of the recipes, please let us know what you think!

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    Corporate Governance and Sustainability Leader

    Exploring Sustainable Living & Seasonal Eating with "Knock on the Door" As the author of "Knock on the Door," I am thrilled to share the insights & inspirations that shaped this book. It is a heartfelt guide to embracing a sustainable lifestyle & the joys of seasonal eating. The book is a journey into the principles & practices of sustainable living. It explores how making mindful choices in our daily lives can have a profound impact on the environment & our well-being. The book delves into various aspects of sustainability, from reducing waste & conserving energy to growing your own food and supporting local economies. One of the central themes of the book is the importance of seasonal eating. By consuming foods that are in season, we not only enjoy nutritious, flavorful meals but also reduce the carbon footprint associated with transporting out-of-season produce. Seasonal eating encourages us to connect with the rhythms of nature & appreciate the bounty each season offers. Spring is a season of renewal & growth, it's the perfect time to enjoy fresh, vibrant produce. One of my favorite spring recipes featured in "Knock on the Door" is a delightful Spring Pea & Asparagus Risotto. This dish celebrates the crisp, sweet flavors of spring vegetables & is both satisfying & nourishing. Maybe you can try it this weekend? Spring Pea & Asparagus Risotto 1 cup Arborio rice 1 small onion, finely chopped 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 cup fresh peas 1 bunch asparagus, trimmed and cut into 1-inch pieces 4 cups vegetable broth 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese (vegan option nutritional yeast) 2 tablespoons olive oil Salt & pepper Fresh mint leaves for garnish Instructions: In a large saucepan, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the onion and garlic, cooking until they are soft and fragrant, about 5 minutes. Add the rice to the pan, stirring to coat the grains with the oil and cook for 2-3 minutes until slightly translucent. Begin adding the vegetable broth one ladle at a time, stirring frequently, allowing the rice to absorb the liquid before adding more. This process should take about 20 min. When the rice is almost al dente, stir in the peas & asparagus. Continue cooking until the vegetables are tender & the rice is creamy but still slightly firm in the center. Stir in cheese, season with salt & pepper to taste. Remove from heat & let the risotto rest for a few minutes before serving Garnish with fresh mint leaves This risotto not only highlights the best of spring produce but also embodies the principles of sustainability by using fresh, locally-sourced ingredients. "Knock on the Door" is an invitation to rethink the way we live & eat. It encourages readers to make meaningful changes that contribute to a more sustainable world. As you enjoy this spring recipe, I hope it inspires you to do more. If you haven't already, I invite you to pick up a copy of "Knock on the Door" https://lnkd.in/eyFYPEym

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