Introducing Eevery’s CO2 Offsetting Tool: A Transparent Way to Make Real Impact
In today’s rapidly changing climate landscape, sustainability is no longer a luxury—it’s a necessity. While the ultimate goal is to reduce CO2 emissions, there are always some emissions that can’t be eliminated. That’s where offsetting comes in. For SMEs, the need to adopt sustainable practices is not just about being environmentally responsible; it’s about ensuring…
Transparency with carbon credits: why you should think carefully before you offset
Did you know that the global market for carbon credits was worth more than $2 billion in 2021? Despite this impressive figure, recent revelations have raised questions about the reliability of this market. In this article, we delve deeper into this issue. What are Carbon Credits and Why Are They So Important? Carbon credits are…
What the CSDDD Means for Your Business
On February 23, 2022, the European Commission adopted the proposal for a Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD). This proposal has significant implications for companies and their sustainability efforts. In this blog, we explain what the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive entails and what it means for you as a business owner. Background of the…
SMEs and Climate Action: Lessons from the Recent Heatwave
The recent heatwave, ominously named “Cerberus“, has served as a stark and sweltering reminder of the escalating climate crisis. With temperatures reaching unprecedented heights above 40 degrees Celsius in southern Europe and the United States, the call to arms for climate action has never been more urgent. In this blog, we delve deeper into the…
TCFD: What is it and how it helps your business go green
Have you been feeling the heat these past few weeks? That’s not just due to the summer sun, but also climate change. Unfortunately, it’s a reality that we are all facing. Heatwaves are now almost three times as likely as they were in the 1960s. These changes have far-reaching consequences, not only for our planet…
Working at Eevery: The experience of working student Bas
Bas Bosman is our 23-year-old working student who started with Eevery in January of this year. He is pursuing a Master’s in Complex Systems Engineering and Management at TU Delft and lives in Amsterdam. Bas has learned a lot and developed in various areas in just a few months, making him a fully-fledged member of…
Eevery triumphs as ‘Digital Product of the Month’ by MKB-Amsterdam
We are delighted to announce that Eevery, the sustainability and improvement platform for SMEs, has won the public award for ‘Digital Product of the Month’ at SME-Amsterdam. An achievement that highlights the impact of Eevery in promoting sustainable entrepreneurship in the SME sector. Product of the Month The ‘Digital Product of the Month’ award is…
Discover the power of sustainability with WoodYouCare: Guest blog
WoodYouCare is a member of Eevery’s Ecosystem. This adds to the Ecosystem of transparent CO2 offsetting options with a clear and honest accessible offer: planting trees. Like Eevery, we are on a mission to combat climate change, by reforesting the planet, especially in second and third-world countries regions in Asia, Africa and South America. Eevery…
Commuting: SME’s forgotten CO2 culprit
The European Parliament recently agreed to tighten climate laws. This means that more European companies and citizens will start paying for the CO2 they emit. It is an important step in the fight against climate change, but what does this mean for SMEs? Below, we discuss what SMEs need to know about this tightening, highlight…
Sustainability legislation: What lies ahead for SMEs in 2023?
This year, major challenges include resource scarcity, high energy prices, labour shortages and the energy transition. The government is responding to this with sustainability legislation and is increasing its commitment to sustainable business and ESG, including for SMEs. New regulations keep coming, but for small businesses, this can be difficult to keep up with due…
Unravelling the IPCC 2023 Climate Report: Essential Insights for SMEs
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) recently released their sixth Assessment Report (AR6): the IPCC 2023 Climate Report. It brings together the latest research on climate change. As SMEs constitute a significant part of the global economy, it is crucial for these businesses to understand and adapt to the consequences of climate change. In…
The EU Taxonomy: European legislation on your desk
SMEs remain exempt from the new disclosure rules for the EU Taxonomy on sustainable finance. However, companies would do well to monitor its implications, including SMEs, experts write. Read about the content of the EU Taxonomy and its implications for your business in this blog. The Environmental Objectives of the EU Taxonomy The Taxonomy sets…
