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6 Green Employee Benefits Companies Can Offer to Reduce Their Carbon Footprint

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But there are also creative ways to enhance a benefits package that encourage employees to tackle climate change, while helping them and the company as a whole to lower their carbon footprint. Digital declutter days Most people don’t realize that our digital activities impact our carbon footprint.

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This Firms Claim They’ve Mastered The Four-day Work Week

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Edinburgh-based food and drink marketing agency Lux decided to test a four-day working week back in January 2020. . s annual carbon footprint by 127 metric tons. . Since the agency first started the trial, Lux’s profits rose 30%, while productivity was up 24%.

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The Future Of Our Offices — And Our Planet — Hinges On The Real Estate Industry’s Priorities

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In 2020, the real estate industry accounted for 36% of global final energy consumption and 37% of energy related CO2 emissions, according to the U.N.’s But what will it take to achieve net zero in an industry that has one of the highest carbon footprints? . s 2021 Global Status Report For Buildings and Construction. .

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Designing A Better Future For The Workplace

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That means not just tracking the carbon footprint of a company’s real estate assets, but emissions across the entire supply chain. And that leads to the question that we have been exploring since March 2020. In fact, we already see a future where the regulations go much further and require Scope 3 tracking.

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GobiSOFT Webinar on Reducing Carbon Emissions

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GobiSOFT, from Gobi Carbon Management Solutions is a web-based tool that enables small-to medium-sized businesses to easily and affordably measure, report and reduce their carbon footprint. They are holding a free webinar this Wednesday, December 8th at 10:00am PST. 

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Achieving Net Zero: The Role of Flexible Workspaces | Sam Pickering – Executive Director of Sustainability at The Instant Group

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So you’ve got that embodied carbon piece I was bringing about. Frank Cottle [ 00:10:42 ]: You’Re saying is a big part of the carbon footprint isn’t just the energy consumption, but it’s in the materials that come through flipping at the fit outs. That’s the carbon footprint.

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Could the 4-Day Workweek Be the Answer to Better Work-Life Balance?

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Societally, a four-day workweek could benefit the economy and the environment through outcomes like lower unemployment, increased productivity, boosts to tourism, greater gender equity, strengthened communities, a more sustainable lifestyle and a reduced carbon footprint.