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Why scope 3 emissions are your biggest blind spot—and what to do about it

Scope 3 emissions have become a defining challenge in corporate environmental strategy. While most organisations have developed reliable systems to measure and reduce their direct (Scope 1) and energy-related (Scope 2) emissions, the majority of their carbon impact lies elsewhere. In many cases, over 70%—and often more than 90%—of total emissions originate in the supply chain. Scope 3 emissions include both upstream and downstream activities—from raw material sourcing and manufacturing to product use and end-of-life disposal. This article...

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The Science Based Targets initiative and carbon offsetting: striking the right balance

As the CEO of DGB, I am deeply committed to preserving our natural environment and driving sustainability through impactful projects. Our mission is to restore nature and improve biodiversity, ensuring a thriving ecosystem for future generations....

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Overcoming sustainability challenges: practical solutions for your business

In today's business landscape, sustainability is more than just a buzzword—it's a necessity. Companies face increasing pressure from clients, stakeholders, and regulators to demonstrate their commitment to environmental responsibility. As a business...

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The carbon-neutral future of commercial real estate

Worldwide, buildings are responsible for 37% of global carbon emissions and 34% of energy demand. This significant contribution to greenhouse gas emissions highlights the urgent need for action within the commercial real estate sector. A modern...

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Taylor Swift's Eras Tour: its carbon footprint and offset strategies

Taylor Swift's Eras Tour—a captivating 21-month-long world tour, spanning 151 shows across five continents—has enthralled millions around the globe, showcasing her undeniable stardom with spellbinding performances and musical brilliance. But beneath...

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100 Reasons carbon credits are the best thing that ever happened to improve conditions on our planet

As the CEO of DGB Group, I am fortunate to witness firsthand the extensive benefits of carbon credits (also known as carbon units) for our planet. These credits are excellent mechanisms for environmental management; they are foundational to building...

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Era of revolution: groundbreaking carbon market development

Do you recall the unveiling of the iPhone in 2007? It was not merely a new product launch; it redefined what a phone could do, merging communication, entertainment, and internet browsing into one sleek device that fits into your pocket. This wasn't...

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Sustainability simplified: Carbon footprinting for beginners

Welcome to our guide on mastering carbon footprinting, the foundational step for businesses aiming to excel in sustainability. As companies intensify their efforts to minimise environmental impacts, understanding how to accurately calculate and...

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How to reduce your business’ travel emissions with nature-based solutions

In our rapidly evolving global economy, travel emissions remain a significant environmental concern, contributing substantially to the world's carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions. Recent statistics reveal that transport is the second-largest source of...

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Industry carbon footprints: transport, events, and celebrities

In today's global landscape, the environmental impact of industry activities has become a pressing concern, particularly with regard to carbon emissions. Industries across sectors, including transport, events, and even celebrity engagements,...

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How to use DGB Group's carbon footprint calculator on your journey to net zero

In an era where environmental consciousness is paramount, DGB Group is a reliable option for sustainable solutions, fostering the development and implementation of nature-based initiatives. To provide the appropriate solutions each business needs on...

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The importance of carbon offsetting in achieving net zero

In recent years, the escalating concerns surrounding environmental sustainability have prompted a global shift towards achieving net-zero emissions. This transformation represents a pivotal moment in the collective effort to protect nature. At the...

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Scope 4 emissions: redefining corporate responsibility

In the world of environmental sustainability, understanding and mitigating carbon emissions have become critical components of corporate responsibility. The global focus on sustainable practices has given rise to comprehensive carbon reporting,...

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The €100+ billion green investment revolution

Over €100 billion in annual CO2 reduction credit purchases; 4,694 companies, collectively responsible for more than 26 billion tonnes of CO2 emissions; and leading organisations such as the United Nations, the World Resources Institute (WRI), and...

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Unveiling hidden carbon footprints: overlooked emissions sources in business operations

In today's world, understanding and addressing carbon footprints is vital for businesses striving to be environmentally responsible. While many organisations are taking steps to reduce their emissions, there are often hidden sources that contribute...

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Net zero: benefits, challenges, strategies, and the power of nature-based solutions

The world is facing an urgent climate crisis, and the need for sustainable solutions has never been greater. One of the most ambitious targets that countries and organisations have set is achieving net-zero emissions. But with the scale and...

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Investing in rising carbon prices: carbon credit futures, shares, and ETFs

In an era where sustainability and responsible business practices are paramount, investors are increasingly seeking opportunities to invest their money in an ethical and sustainable manner. Many publicly traded companies, exchange-traded funds...

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Net zero and a circular economy: Top 3 opportunities and challenges

As the world races towards a net-zero future, the intersection of net-zero emissions and a circular economy is becoming a hot topic. In this article, we'll explore the opportunities and challenges that this intersection presents. What is the...

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Uncovering the impact of Scope 3 emissions

The fact that carbon emissions significantly influence our environment is quite well-known. And if you're part of a company that cares about sustainability (high five!), you may already be tracking your Scope 1 and 2 emissions. But have you heard...

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How natural climate solutions can help meet the Paris Agreement’s goals

The 2015 Paris Agreement sets out specific climate goals to limit the rise of global temperatures to 1.5°C above pre-industrial averages. This requires cutting net carbon emissions roughly in half by 2030 and to zero by 2050. This goal is converging...

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Forest accounting: What is it, and what are the methods?

Forest accounting is a step towards creating sustainability. Prospective investors and customers are increasingly interested in investing in or purchasing products and services from businesses that use environmentally sustainable practices. The...

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EU carbon price hits all time high

On 21 February 2023, Europe's carbon price reached a new high of €100 ($106) a tonne, setting a new historical benchmark that strengthens the economic case for some green technology while imposing the highest bill for carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions...

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What will happen in the voluntary carbon markets in 2023

Voluntary carbon markets (VCMs) are increasingly in demand. VCMs allow businesses, non-profit organisations, governments, and investors to offset their emissions. In the past few years, there have been many opportunities to drive consensus around...

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What is the SEC, and how does it impact the environment?

The United States (US) is trying to reduce carbon emissions with the help of the recent climate bill and California's new laws. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of the US aims to protect investors and the environment. The SEC also aids...

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Measuring your company's carbon footprint

As companies strive to reduce their environmental impact and take responsibility for their carbon emissions, measuring their carbon footprint has become a crucial step in achieving sustainability goals. By quantifying emissions, companies can...

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New Greenhouse Gas Protocol rules: what you need to know

The Greenhouse Gas Protocol (GHG Protocol), a global standard-setter on carbon emissions accounting, is set to revise its rules on how entities report their Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions. The proposed changes have sparked a debate on the effectiveness...

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Investing in nature: A key solution to prevent nature loss

As the world faces the twin crises of nature loss and carbon emissions, a consensus is emerging: Investing in nature can be a key solution to both problems. Natural climate solutions (NCS) are actions that conserve, restore, and manage land to...

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Carbon removal: Nature-based solutions for companies

As the world continues to experience the devastating effects of nature loss, more and more companies are making commitments to reduce their carbon emissions and achieve net-zero targets through nature-based solutions. While reducing carbon emissions...

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The top 10 green cities in the world

As global urbanisation continues to accelerate, the integration of nature into city planning has become a critical indicator of a metropolis’s future viability. A 'green city' is no longer defined merely by its number of parks, but by its systemic...

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How to reduce carbon footprint: 10 simple tips

Our global carbon footprint is growing fast, threatening the environment, food security, and people's health. As we produce more carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions, the risks to the environment increase each year. Therefore, it is vital that each of us...

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Cookstoves for carbon reduction

In many countries around the world, households burn firewood or biomass to fulfil their cooking and heating needs. Burning such fuels for cooking emits high levels of carbon dioxide (CO2) and other harmful emissions, causing many health problems. It...

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Interview with Rovena Gjoni, DGB’s Manager of Institutional Investments

''It becomes an investment case once you treat it as an investment. Nature gives the returns of carbon credits, and biodiversity credits. It delivers revenues and profits in its own right, and that’s how nature is an asset.'' Rovena Gjoni, Manager...

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How does the carbon cycle work?

The carbon cycle is one of Earth’s most important biogeochemical cycles. It involves the continuous movement of carbon between the atmosphere, land, ocean, and living organisms. This natural system plays a critical role in regulating the planet’s...

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Interview with Nicholas Wall, DGB's Lead Ecologist

‘’It’s not just about carbon; It’s about biodiversity, about the community, and about massively changing a lot of rural Africa’s economic outlook.’’ Nicholas Wall, Lead Ecologist What makes a company great isn’t just its products and services but...

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5 more companies committed to reduce their carbon footprint

Governments are becoming more environmentally conscious. This will be a major emphasis for companies in the coming decades. With customers and employees becoming more aware of natural solutions, good business plans will involve significant...

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5 companies committed to reducing their carbon footprint

Today, there are more than 300 companies around the world that have signed the Climate Pledge, committing to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2040. Given the increasing pressure to act on climate change and new carbon reduction initiatives being...

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Why it's easier to succeed with carbon markets than you think

While many companies want to play their part by reducing carbon emissions, we’re still far away from achieving the Paris Agreement’s goals. Voluntary carbon markets are being established to reward ambitious businesses for their carbon offsets....

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10 compelling reasons why you need carbon offsets

Carbon offsets can help reduce carbon emissions while funding environmental protection and sustainable development. When a business purchases a carbon credit to make up for carbon emissions t he funds is put towards projects that either reduce...

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14 Common misconceptions about the carbon market

There is a great deal of misunderstanding about carbon offsets and CO2 emissions. In this blog post, we will debunk 14 common misconceptions about carbon emissions and climate change. We hope that by doing so, we can finally put to bed several myths...

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Ben&Jerry's cows on a diet to cut emissions to industry’s half by 2024

Ben & Jerry's joined the global eco-conscious collective by making a grand gesture to reach their goal to cut greenhouse gas emissions to 50 percent of the average industry emission. Moreover, the company plans to do it by 2024. Ben & Jerry's...

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5 reasons Greenpeace is wrong about carbon credits

Greenpeace is consistently bad-mouthing carbon credits, publishing articles such as ‘Why Relying On Offsets won't Stop Climate Breakdown’ and ‘Why Netzero and Offsets Won’t Solve the Climate Crisis.’ But are their arguments actually valid, or just a...

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10,400 global companies under pressure from leading financial institutions to disclose their environmental impact data

It might come as welcome news to environmental advocates that nearly 10,400 companies across the globe have been requested to disclose data on their environmental impact. This comes at the request of 680 financial institutions with $130+ trillion in...

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Singapore raises carbon price in effort to achieve 2050 net-zero goal

Singapore Finance Minister announces plans to hike carbon prices and achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. On February 18, 2022, in his Budget 2022 Statement, Singapore Finance Minister Lawrence Wong announced plans to progressively...

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What is deforestation?

DGB aims to prevent deforestation as well as plant trees. Join us on our mission to protect nature and restore ecosystems globally today! The term deforestation refers to the clearing, or thinning, of large sections of forest or woodland by humans....

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Why companies should give preference to carbon neutrality?

Carbon neutrality or net zero carbon emissions means offsetting your company’s carbon footprint will ensure that it has a neutral or zero impact on the climate. There are many companies that are contributing to the process of carbon neutrality....

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