NABERS for Hotels is becoming a key benchmark for Australian hotel operators, providing independent verification of energy and water performance based on real operational data, while supporting compliance, cost savings, and stronger sustainability credentials.
Australia’s net zero shift demands clear, credible sustainability messaging. Stand out while staying compliant with AASB S2, B Corp, and greenwashing laws.
Procurement processes in Australia are undergoing a transformation. Government agencies and large corporations are embedding sustainability criteria into their tender evaluations.
NettZero are excited to announce our partnership with the US based utility intelligence developer, Nectar. Together we aim to simplify sustainability reporting and use technology to improve environmental outcomes for businesses.
The Clean Energy Regulator (CER) 2023-24 Annual Report details the agency’s performance in accelerating carbon abatement for Australia. The report highlights significant progress in several key areas, including record-breaking renewable energy generation, robust compliance across various schemes, and ongoing advancements in market mechanisms and digital infrastructure. This summary will dissect the key findings, accomplishments, and challenges faced by the CER throughout the year.
For many businesses, establishing a complete and precise inventory of Scope 3 emissions has long been an elusive goal. This category, representing all indirect emissions not under direct operational control of a company, hides significant complexities. Compounded by age-old reliance on dollar-based emission factors, the prospect of accurate calculation becomes a challenging task.
In an era where environmental and social consciousness is at the forefront, sustainable supply chains have transitioned from being a luxury to a necessity for Australian businesses. The call for transparency and accountability in addressing the environmental and social impacts across supply chains is louder than ever, coming from consumers, investors, and regulators alike.
Almost two years after consultation began, on 23rd August legislation passed the Senate setting Australia’s new climate reporting regime. This ushers in a new world of climate risk reporting and brings Australia into line with many other nations who already have climate risk reporting requirements.
In a significant stride towards standardized global sustainability reporting, the Greenhouse Gas Protocol (GHG Protocol) and the International Sustainability Standards Board’s IFRS S2 Climate-related Disclosures Standard have aligned, signalling a transformative period for corporate reporting on greenhouse gas emissions. This alignment is set to have profound implications for Australian businesses across various spectrums: those mandated to complete climate risk disclosures, businesses whose clientele are required to complete these disclosures, and organisations aiming for carbon neutrality.