Sustainability Spotlight - November 2024
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Our November Sustainability Spotlight is packed with news and insights to drive inspiration and success in your business. This month, the UK Government backed Carbon Literacy training (CLT), UK Secretary of State for Net Zero and Energy Security, Ed Miliband, highlights the importance of CLT in meeting national and global targets. You can also improve your knowledge on PPN 06/21 to ensure your business is not missing out on high-value business opportunities.
We hope you find this newsletter interesting and inspiring to kickstart your positive actions.
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??UK Government backs Carbon Literacy training
??PPN 06/21 Explained: How Businesses Can Align with Sustainability Goals
??How Event Concept is Setting the Stage for Sustainability
PPN 06/21 Explained: How Businesses Can Align with Sustainability Goals
The UK government’s Public Procurement Notice (PPN) 06/21 marks a significant shift towards sustainability in public procurement. By complying with these requirements, businesses can seize a valuable opportunity to secure high-value contracts, boosting revenue while contributing to a more sustainable future. Discover how to utilise PPN 06/21 to help your business excel.
How Event Concept is Setting the Stage for Sustainability
With three decades of knowledge and expertise, Event Concept (EC) is trusted by some of the world’s most high-profile brands and venues to design and deliver extraordinary events. After three years of sustainability collaboration, Positive Planet sat down with Adam Wright, Operations Director, to understand exactly how EC has taken its sustainability goals to the next level.
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Central Government backs Carbon Literacy
Hear what the UK Secretary of State for Net Zero and Energy Security, Ed Miliband, had to say about the role of CLT in getting individuals and businesses on board to achieve Net Zero. Carbon Literacy training is a catalyst for positive change, and more businesses are beginning to understand the impact and influence they can have on wider stakeholders after taking part in the course.
“I left the workshop feeling empowered to make more sustainable choices both at work and at home to save our planet! I now have practical tools and a clearer understanding to drive meaningful change.” Rosie Condon, Senior Sustainability Consultant, Recorra
UK attitudes to the environment and climate change
The Office of National Statistics recently released the latest insights on individuals’ and businesses’ attitudes towards climate change. The insights offer a positive outlook, highlighting over three-quarters of adults reportedly making changes to their lifestyle to help tackle climate change and overriding support for the creation of renewable energy projects in local areas.
Study reveals global shift away from fossil fuels
A new analysis claims the global energy market is nearing a significant turning point. A recent report from Ember suggests that the global transition towards clean energy is surging forward with unwavering momentum. The study found that half of economies are already transitioning away from fossil fuels in their energy systems.
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