Sustainability Success

Sustainability Success in Business is international! Megyn attended her very first international book signing at the Time Out Bookstore in Auckland in the new year. We can’t wait to see what else 2023 has to bring for Sustainability Success!

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The long-term outcomes of improving your value chain are far greater than short-term costs.
Long term benefits include increased profitability and marketability of the business and participation in sustainability at a local level - which contributes to sustainability on the large scale. There is also value in staying ahead of the curve in a market trend led by consumers calling for sustainability in business.

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Australian sport is suffering major financial and legal damage caused by the climate crisis.
Sport is being strained by the effects of climate change affecting players, fans, and infrastructure.
The joint report by the Environmental Defenders Office and FrontRunners highlighted how sports organizations appear to be struggling to address the problem.

Confirmation comes from the fact that less than 1% of major Australian organizations mention climate change in their annual reports.

Australian sport runs financial and legal risks due to climate inaction, new report warns Australian sport is failing to engage with or adapt to the climate crisis, opening organisations up to serious financial and legal risks, a new report has found

In Australia people drive cars that release more fuel, and as a result more pollutants are also released into the air.
This stems from the fact that there have been no national standards in Australia that cause manufacturers to send more efficient cars into the country. The result is that Australia is missing out on the cheapest and cleanest cars.

Read the article to find out the 10 things you should know about fuel efficiency standards.

10 things you should know about Fuel Efficiency Standards | Climate Council Fuel efficiency standards are the key to unlocking electric vehicle supply in Australia.

The second step of the Megyn's step-by-step EARTH system is "ASSESS". It refers to establishing a baseline for your business by examining your current operations and use of resources.

If you would like to learn more about this topic, you can buy Megyn's book "Sustainability success for business"

Entrepreneurs Bill Gates and Jeff Bezos support the ambitious project to open the world's first commercial e-fuel plant. The latter is able to produce diesel from green hydrogen by combining renewable H2 and captured CO2. The result is a very low-carbon fuel used by Amazon's trucks.

Read the full article below to learn more.

World's first commercial e-fuel plant opens, producing diesel from green hydrogen — backed by Bill Gates and Jeff Bezos Infinium's Pathfinder facility combines renewable H2 and captured CO2 to produce ultra-low-carbon fuel for Amazon trucks

Printed solar cells can be adhered to buildings, vehicles, clothing and wearables, and even used in space exploration!

Unlike traditional silicon panels, which are rigid and heavy, printed solar cells are highly efficient, flexible, and decreasing in cost.

CSIRO has developed a a new method for producing fully roll-to-roll printed, flexible solar cells that deliver unprecedented levels of efficiency.

Perovskite is formulated into inks and printed on widely available industrial printers, without the need to use expensive metals like gold, making it much cheaper and versatile.

This gives game-changing opportunities for major industries such as defence, emergency management, construction, agriculture, mining, urban infrastructure and in space!

CSIRO are eager to collaborate with industry and see where this incredible innovation may take off.

Solar power: Printed flexible solar achieves efficiency record Lightweight, flexible solar panels are a step closer to reality after our researchers claimed a new efficiency record for sunlight captured and converted into energy.

Investing in company culture is investing in the business' potential future profit through sustainable processes.
Company culture can be carried through the business, for example, hiring staff with the right attitude, hiring staff who aligh with core values, creating KPIs for staff that supports the culture and creating weekly routines that bring staff together.

Invest in your compay for a better future, contact Megyn (LINK IN BIO) to learn more.

The idea of making a difference in relation to climate change is drawing more women to executive leadership roles.
Read the article to find out how these power figures recommend taking action to bring more women into the sector.

Positive influence: Saving the planet is a big drawcard Men outnumber women three to one in the energy sector, but the desire to make a difference as the planet warms is drawing many women to jobs in sustainability.

Tearing down a skyscraper and then rebuilding it is not sustainable in this case. A trip among some European capitals influened chief executive Tarun Gupta.

The result is that The Picadilly Tower will not be torn down but renovated, which will save about 23,000 tons of CO2 emissions.

Stockland sees the light, chooses relife for its Sydney tower The Piccadilly Tower was slated for demolition but its owner, Stockland, has decided to keep the building and refurbish it instead.

When it comes to sustainability, every small action counts.
When lots of small actions and processes are put in place, large-scale outcomes emerge.
The key to sustainability success is to be consistent and maintain motivation.

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When creating changes it is important to adopt a step-by-step process.
Megyn’s step-by-step EARTH system is a climate continuous improvement model.
The first step it’s Embrace: Embrace is to secure buy-in from stakeholders and be prepared to embark on the process of sustainability in business.

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