by Chris Hargreaves | Oct 7, 2022 | Carbon Neutral, Energy, Sustainable Business
With prevailing energy market conditions causing sharp price hikes that show no signs of abating – what can you do and who do you turn to for advice and viable solutions? Since the beginning of 2021, negotiated contract pricing for large commercial customers has...
by DavidSpratt | Apr 21, 2022 | Analytics, Planet Spratt, Sustainable Business
Part Three of Planet Spratt’s Journey to Sustainability The tragedy of the commons is an economic problem in which every individual has an incentive to consume a resource, but at the expense of every other individual—with no way to exclude anyone from consuming....
by Chris Hargreaves | Mar 26, 2022 | Carbon Neutral, Earth Day, Sustainable Business
Today’s Earth Hour (Saturday 26 March, 8.30 – 9.30pm NZ time) again puts climate action into the spotlight – but a recent MYOB survey highlights that while there’s strong support for climate action among SMEs, many are confused about how to progress. Earth Hour, which...
by DavidSpratt | Mar 24, 2022 | Carbon Neutral, Planet Spratt, Sustainable Business
A Journey to Sustainability with Planet Spratt Jims Arboretum Legacy “If a thousand years were to pass in a second what would be left of us?” The Dig – Movie I read somewhere that the best time to plant a tree is twenty years ago. The next best time is today. Autumn...
by Chris Hargreaves | Dec 20, 2021 | COP26, Energy, Sustainable Business, UNFCCC, United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
The COP26 summit brought governments together in Sept 2021 to discuss accelerated actions towards the goals of the Paris Agreement (2015), which is an international treaty signed by 196 participating member states at COP21 in Paris, 2015. It aims to keep the global...
