Category: Climate Strategy
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How to Decide What Matters in Carbon Accounting
Carbon accounting only becomes useful when you decide which sources, activities, and estimates are material enough to include. This article explains a practical way to judge materiality, balance accuracy with effort, and avoid both underreporting and wasted analysis.
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Carbon Aware Computing and How to Shift Workloads to Cleaner Times and Places
Carbon aware computing uses knowledge of grid emissions, data center location, and workload timing to reduce the climate impact of digital work. This article explains how the approach works, which workloads fit it best, and what teams need to consider before shifting jobs to cleaner times or places.
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Why Efficiency Does Not Always Cut Emissions
Efficiency improvements can reduce energy use per unit of output, but the climate result depends on what happens next. This article explains the rebound effect, why savings can be partly or fully offset, and how to judge whether efficiency will actually lower emissions in practice.
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Adaptation Versus Mitigation for Businesses and Communities
Businesses and communities often hear adaptation and mitigation discussed as if they were competing choices, but they solve different parts of the climate problem. This article explains what each approach does, when each one matters most, and how to combine them in a way that supports resilience, risk reduction, and long term planning.
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Selecting High Quality Carbon Offsets and Avoiding Low Integrity Credits
This post shows how buyers can evaluate carbon offsets with practical, verifiable checks. Readable criteria, a step by step buying checklist and common red flags help procurement and sustainability teams reduce the risk of low integrity credits.
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What good greenhouse gas reporting looks like
This article explains the practical features of credible greenhouse gas reporting, how to choose and apply reporting frameworks, and the operational steps that turn emissions data into reliable disclosures and decisions.
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Net zero meaning and how to build a realistic pathway
This article explains what net zero means in practical terms and shows how organizations and communities can design a credible, evidence aligned pathway that prioritizes deep emissions cuts, transparent accounting, and permanent removals for residual emissions.