Thought Leadership

A new rule from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will potentially shine a brighter light on climate-related risks from registered U.S. companies. Starting with the SEC registration process, certain climate-related disclosures could now be required as part of a company’s registration statement. After the initial disclosure, the inclusion of climate-related information would then continue through periodic reports required for all new and existing companies. Under this new rule, companies would also have to disclose their greenhouse gas emissions (GHG).

Convenience stores and forecourt retailers should seize on sustainability initiatives as a means for differentiating their businesses while also having a positive impact on the environment. And they should start small but expand as they meet with success. That’s according to Lars Kvale, VP of sustainability solutions at GreenPrint, the global environmental technology company, whose programmes help companies meet sustainability goals while increasing brand value and customer loyalty.

Since the middle of March, coronavirus has been impacting our lives. We’ve considered fears that never crossed our minds just a few short months ago. Nothing feels quite right in this time of coronavirus, but thankfully, it’s not all bad. Our eyes have opened to things we were too busy to see before, and maybe, once ‘normal’ is restored, we’ll appreciate them more.

Plastic trash is polluting our environment. We are flooded with statistics about what this evasive material is doing to our oceans and wildlife. But we can’t become numb to the problem. Rather, the data should serve as a motivator, calling you to action. Not enough plastic is collected. Not enough plastic is recycled. It’s ending up everywhere now, even in the water we drink. Why?

Sustainability not only cares about the protection and conservation of our planet but also about good and ethical corporate governance and a mindfulness toward social responsibility. A sustainable business not only wants to meet the needs of customers today but also wants to ensure it can meet needs well into the future.

Surrounded by the uncertainty of coronavirus, it’s nice to find the silver linings. One thing we can count on this year is that Earth Day will hit a major milestone. Turning 50, the golden anniversary of this holiday faces a different type of celebration.

Now more than ever, businesses have the opportunity to grow their bottom line by doing good. Consumers prefer sustainable products and will use their buying power…

On October 16-17th in the heart of downtown Atlanta, Venture Atlanta hosted the top 34 rising star technology companies in the Southeast. The 11th Annual Venture Atlanta is the Southeast’s premier event for connecting technology innovation and investment capital. Over 140 funds were represented, along with over 900 technology entrepreneurs, premier investors and key executives from across …

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All of us at GreenPrint are thrilled to celebrate just over 2 years of a partnership with our friends at the Arbor Day Foundation. In the spirit of support, did you know that National Arbor Day is coming up? This Arbor Day learn ways that you can get involved and check out what the folks …

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