We are often asked why other company’s emissions are part of my business’s carbon footprint. To reassure you, this is completely normal and carbon accountants know exactly how to deal with this. Read on for our short explanation…

The travel and tourism industry is experiencing rapid growth, surpassing pre-pandemic levels. However, this expansion comes at an environmental cost, contributing significantly to global emissions.

Thankfully there are LOADS of actions travel companies can take to reduce their emissions. Here are 30 ideas to get you started.

Responsible tourism is about “making better places for people to live in and better places for people to visit" but issues including overtourism, economic leakage and carbon emissions are making life increasingly difficult for people living in popular destinations. Tourism can become a powerhouse for positive wealth distribution to some of the most amazing places in the world and reduce its negative impacts. Read on to find out more.

Emissions reduction targets are essential to limit global warming. Absolute vs Carbon Intensity: choose the target that makes sense for your business.

Not all holidays are equal when it comes to their carbon footprint. Most people don’t know which holidays create the most (and the least) carbon emissions. This article aims to make this clear and proposes a path holiday companies can take to not only reduce the carbon footprint of their trips, but to help customers make more informed (and lower carbon) holiday choices.

We lack imagination when it comes to reducing waste but when saving waste amounts to carbon and cost savings, we really should be doing more. Read on for 8 areas any business can start reducing waste to save CO2 and money.

As we rely more and more on digital data for learning, holding meetings, transmitting information etc, emissions from this sector are rising steeply. The good news is that there is plenty your company can do to reduce its digital carbon footprint.

Upstream scope 3 emissions are created by everything you buy to make your product: your capital goods (like buildings, machinery and vehicles), the transportation required to get materials to you, the waste generated by your operations, business travel, employee commuting and leased assets. In this article we’ll go into what these elements are and how you can reduce the emissions they create.

Scope 3 emissions likely make up between 70-95% of your company’s carbon footprint. Find out about the opportunities for reduction.

Formula One may not be the sport that comes to mind when you think of clean or low carbon pastimes but it’s in the process of cleaning up its act and there’s plenty to learn from it.

Carbon Literacy is a course designed to increase awareness and improve knowledge of climate change. Companies providing this for their employees can expect multiple benefits. Read on to find out more…

Having an employee carbon reduction strategy can contribute significantly to your business achieving its Net Zero goals. Read our 7 top employee-related carbon reduction ideas.

We look at carbon neutrality and discuss whether we can simply offset our way out of the climate crisis (spoiler, we can’t) or whether having a carbon neutral strategy could be slowing down carbon reduction efforts.

Learn about the carbon footprint of the aviation industry. We look at the trends, the potential solutions, how to calculate your flight emissions and the future of the industry.

Sport, like everything, has a carbon footprint. We take tennis as an example to show you where the emissions come from and how we would reduce them.

Working from home carbon emissions are important to factor into your company’s carbon footprint calculations and there are opportunities for carbon reduction. Find out more.

Sustainable travel doesn’t have to be a myth. Follow Charlie’s top tips for a lower carbon holiday that you can still enjoy to the max.

Business travel can be a significant proportion of a company’s carbon footprint. An effective strategy for managing this is to create a business travel carbon budget for employees.

ecollective founder, Charlie Cotton, was recently interviewed on the wonderful Sustainable(ish) podcast about all things carbon. If listening to podcasts isn’t your thing, or you’d like a quick run-down of the conversation, here is a recap in written form.

If your company has a Net Zero policy but hasn’t made any progress yet, or doesn’t yet have a Net Zero target, we have five actionable steps you can take to move your company forward on carbon reduction.