Issues around Scope 3 have appropriately gotten a lot of attention lately. Scope 3 emissions (or “value chain” emissions) often make up the majority of a greenhouse gas inventory and so adequately accounting for these emissions is crucial. It is becoming clear that the greenhouse gas accounting system as designed currently is ill-suited to serve […]
A poll from the Sustainability Speakers Agency lists the top 20 speakers on sustainability, including Pia Heidemark Cook, IKEA’s Chief Sustainability Officer, Kate Brandt, Google’s Sustainability Officer, and Roger Ballentine, President of Green Strategies, among others. Speakers who are experts on sustainability are in increasingly high demand as organizations are looking to pivot towards a […]
We are thrilled to announce that Brian Janous, former Vice President of Energy at Microsoft, will be serving as Senior Advisor to Green Strategies, Inc. During his 12 years at Microsoft, Brian established himself as global decarbonization leader and as a pioneer of innovative approaches to marrying sustainability with business strategies. Brian will continue to […]
Green Strategies, Inc. joined Clean Air Task Force (CATF) and a diverse group of stakeholders including NGOs, large buyers, investors, carbon-free electricity suppliers, data and analytics providers, electricity sector experts and others in a call for updates to the Greenhouse Gas Protocol Scope 2 guidance that will drive global decarbonization and better recognize effective corporate […]
Earlier this month, Oxford University Press published Roger’s paper looking at how current greenhouse gas accounting rules and leadership programs like SBTi may actually be holding back progress in addressing the climate crisis: The unusual suspects: are well-meaning environmental stakeholders and institutions undercutting the contributions that companies can make to fighting climate change?