Why language and the words we use matter
I recently heard climate expert and campaigner Paul Hawken speak about how there is “too much fluff” in sustainability and climate communication. This resonated with me and prompted some reflection on the power of language. Put simply, the words we choose when communicating matter. Read more to learn our top tips for cutting through with your sustainability and climate communication.
How robust internal communication can maximise the impact of sustainability efforts
Internal communication plays a pivotal role in driving corporate sustainability efforts. Without internal ‘buy in’ and advocacy, sustainability strategies can stall. However, with sustainability managers stretched and juggling a growing number of responsibilities, internal communication can often ‘fall through the cracks’. Here we outline some key internal communication challenges facing sustainability leaders and how communication and sustainability professionals can work together to overcome them.
The corporate sustainability issues to keep on your radar in 2024
What are the major ESG and corporate sustainability issues that communications professionals, sustainability managers and executives need to be aware of in 2024? From the gender pay gap to greenwashing, protecting customer data and mandatory climate reporting, we look at the big ESG and sustainability issues every corporate should have on their radar in 2024.
Why the days of carbon neutral claims are numbered
Could 2024 be the year of the carbon label? With question marks over the integrity of the global carbon offset market, public trust in corporate green claims falling, and governments cracking down on greenwashing claims – the days of companies promoting carbon neutral claims are numbered. Read on to find out why 2024 could be the year of the carbon label.
What the Federal Budget means for corporate sustainability
With the Albanese Government handing down its first full Budget this week, what does the 2023 Federal Budget mean for corporate sustainability?
From a renewed focus on social issues, to greenwashing and partnership opportunities to help corporates decarbonise - read more about the top five takeouts for corporate sustainability.
Why sustainability and communication professionals should be working together
The work of sustainability and communication professionals naturally aligns. So in an era where corporate climate and ESG action is under the microscope, how and why should sustainability and communication professionals work together more often?