Net Zero: Jargon Busting and the Business Case

14 December 2022

Speakers: Steve Malkin, Founder, Planet Mark; Geeta Pendse, Journalist and Presenter

Suitable For: Sales Professionals, Strategists & Media Planners, Leadership &
Innovation

Summary:

In this session, Steve Malkin demystifies the jargon around sustainability terms, gaining an understanding of commonly used terms relating to net zero carbon. He also discusses why reaching net zero is essential for your business.

Key Take-Aways:

1.  In your journey towards net zero, consider Scope 1 (direct emissions), Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy) and Scope 3 (indirect value chain) emissions.

2. Acknowledge the difference between carbon neutral and net zero – with the latter including Scope 3 emissions in its calculations.

3. Activate your supply chain and consider consumption-based data to comply with Scope 3 emissions and achieve net zero.

4. Don’t underestimate the importance of robust, quality data.

Session Length: 20 minutes

You can watch the full session here.