Responsibility

CSRD directive

The CSRD directive: The future of sustainability reporting 

After a few years of waiting, on January 5th 2023 the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive – CSRD entered into force. The new rules will need to be implemented by all member states in 18 months, by transposing it into the national legislation. The application of the new directive will be phased, depending on the type …

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GRI Standards – The most widely used tool for sustainability reporting 

“Over the past 23 years the GRI Standards have become the world’s most widely used and internationally accepted tool for corporate transparency. More than 10,000 companies around the world communicate their impacts using the GRI Standards”. (GRI Global Standards Fund, Partner with the Global Standards Fund to help businesses take responsibility for their impacts, 2021) GRI …

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ALRO achieved first certification in Europe under the Aluminium Stewardship Initiative’s Third Version of Performance Standard

ALRO confirms its industry-leading sustainable and responsible business practices by successfully achieving the prestigious Aluminium Stewardship Initiative organization (ASI) certification; In obtaining this most important sustainability certification for the aluminium industry at the global level, the audit examined ALRO’s Sustainability Report and Strategy documents as part of the overall assessment of the Company’s sustainability performance; An independent …

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Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Initiatives: Making a Positive Impact

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives are becoming increasingly important for businesses looking to make a positive impact on society and the environment. These initiatives involve companies taking responsibility for the impact of their actions on various stakeholders, including employees, customers, communities, and the environment. In this article, we will discuss the importance of CSR initiatives, …

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The European Parliament voted to increase the 2030 GHG reduction target at EU level from 30% to 40%

By Sustainability Lens, with quotes from the press release published by the European Parliament – 15/03/2023 Through yesterday’s press release, the European Parliament announced it adopted with a majority of votes the revision of the so-called Effort Sharing Regulation. This will set binding annual reductions for greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions for road transport, heating of …

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Sustainable Buildings: The Key to a Greener Future

Buildings account for a significant portion of global greenhouse gas emissions, making them a crucial area of focus in the fight against climate change. Sustainable buildings offer a solution by reducing the environmental impact of buildings while also improving the health and well-being of occupants. In this blog article, we will explore what sustainable buildings …

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Smart Cities: The Future of Urban Living

As our world becomes more connected and digitized, cities are embracing the concept of “smart cities” to improve urban living. A smart city is a city that uses digital technologies and data analytics to enhance the quality of life for its residents, improve sustainability, and streamline urban services. In this blog article, we will explore …

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