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Emission reduction
Carbon accounting: what it is and how to implement it in your company
Carbon accounting is the process of systematically measuring, quantifying and recording an organisation's greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, expressed in ...
Product carbon footprint
Ecodesign: what it is, principles and examples in product and packaging
Ecodesign is the approach that builds environmental criteria into the design stage of a product or packaging, aiming to reduce its impact across the w ...
Emission reduction
Carbon credits and the voluntary market: how they work
A carbon credit is a certificate representing the reduction, avoidance or removal of one tonne of carbon dioxide equivalent (tCO2e) from the atmospher ...
Practical guides
How to write a sustainability report step by step
A sustainability report is the document a company uses to explain its environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance over a financial year: wh ...
Waste management
Hazardous waste: classification, management and obligations
Hazardous waste is waste that displays one or more hazardous properties and poses a risk to human health or the environment. For that reason it requir ...
Water footprint
Water stress: what it is, causes and how it affects companies
Water stress occurs when a territory's water demand approaches or exceeds the volume of water available, or when its quality limits its use. Technical ...
Core climate concepts
Greenhouse gases: which ones they are, sources and how they are measured
Greenhouse gases (GHG) are the gases in the atmosphere that trap part of the heat the Earth radiates back to space, causing the greenhouse effect. At ...
Emission reduction
Net zero: what net zero emissions mean and how to achieve them
Net zero , or net zero emissions , is the state in which an organisation reduces its greenhouse gas emissions as far as possible and neutralises what ...
Legislation and regulation
Sustainability regulation for companies in Latin America: a country guide
There is no such thing as Latin American sustainability regulation. What exists is five national frameworks that resemble each other far more than the ...
Waste management
Practical guide to Chile's EPR Law for companies
The question that settles everything else is whether your company is a producer under Law 20,920 . The answer comes from three chained questions: do y ...
Practical guides
NCG 461 compliance guide for Chile
Preparing the NCG 461 integrated annual report is not a writing problem, it is a data collection problem. The order that works is: first set the calen ...
Practical guides
Practical guide to Huella de Carbono Perú: registration, levels and verification
Registering on Huella de Carbono Perú is quick and simple: fill in a form with your tax ID, address, CIIU code and the details of a coordinator, attac ...
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