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Trying to achieve 100% accuracy for environmental impact is expensive and opens your company up to unmanageable risks
A common mistake that companies are making is trying to achieve 100% accuracy with their environmental calculations. Its also influenced by that there are many platforms appearing that offer this level of accuracy.
Focusing on Net Zero as a standalone objective is an inefficient use of capital and resources
The business case for a more rounded approach This may initially sound counter intuitive, but if we see Net Zero as a standalone objective, we are not using our capital and resources efficiently.
Does anyone really care about the environment?
Of course we do, we all cry! We want to ensure we leave a better world for our children and grandchildren.
If we don't correctly inform the consumer about their purchasing decisions, the value we create will go unnoticed
One of the biggest challenges the world has with regards to Net Zero is no one sees it as a burning bridge.
In order to optimize a supply chain, you must build a team that intimately understands the business
Since the announcement of Net Zero, companies have progressively built out sustainability teams to help them progress towards their own goals and objectives.
Supply chains are inherently complex. Don't try and solve everything in one go
For many companies, the number of suppliers involved in the overall supply chain can be in the thousands, and in some cases, tens of thousands.
Its time for corporates to rethink their Net Zero strategy
It’s time for companies to rethink their Net Zero strategies and make time to properly understanding what the business does today and decide on what it wants to do in the future. If this happens then we stand a chance at achieving Net Zero at some point in the future.
Empowering the CFO
In recent months, regulators around the world have started to include carbon disclosure requirements in company’s annual financial reporting frameworks.
Isn't Net Zero A Government Problem?
It has been clearly documented that a significant component of achieving Net Zero will require Governments to reduce their dependency on fossil fuels over time and to start introducing cleaner energy solutions into their national power supplies.
We need to take a holistic approach to change to unlock agility, and create responsive and adaptive supply chains
Most companies have focussed their supply chain design around a cost and speed dynamic, and they have been very successful at achieving this. Rarely have the procurement teams needed to consider any other paramters when selecting suppliers.