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Decarbonising the River Thames

We had the great privilege of hearing from the Director of Sustainability for the Port of London Authority, Grace Rawnsley, at our online meeting on 10th September. She kept us glued to her impressive slides and data as she updated us on the work of the PLA and how its Vision Zero is impacting all their work.  Covering the River Thames…

Developing a Carbon Footprint report, a practitioner’s personal reflections

Dr Sidney Sullivan, Worshipful Company of Gardeners, Liveryman, Court Assistant, Deputy Chair of the Flowers in the City committee. Identifying and accounting for an organisation’s carbon footprint (CO2e) is a vital part of an organisation’s strategic and day to day management. It is not about perfection, but concerned with long term effort and consistency. However, it is often treated in…

Leathersellers significantly reduce carbon emissions across investment portfolio as part of commitment to SBTi targets

As part of carbon emissions targets approved by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) the Leathersellers have decarbonised their investment portfolio, comprising corporate and Foundation funds. The Leathersellers’ Company joined the Leathersellers’ Foundation in moving investments to fund managers with a specific ESG mandate, which avoids companies and activities that create significant environmental harm, such as those in the fossil…

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