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How to green your supply chains with David Clark, the man turning Australian buildings green
David Clark is the engineer that helped develop Australia’s first Green Star rating system for buildings, back in 2003. For over 20 years, he’s been trying to get the construction industry to clean up its act – one double-glazed window at a time.
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How to green your supply chains with David Clark, the man turning Australian buildings green
David Clark is the engineer that helped develop Australia’s first Green Star rating system for buildings, back in 2003. For over 20 years, he’s been trying to get the construction industry to clean up its act – one double-glazed window at a time.
“The most driven facilitators I’ve ever met”: What one corporate lawyer loved most about the WorkforClimate Academy
When Trilby Donald worked for a corporate law firm, many of its clients were fossil fuel producers. Still, she signed up for WorkforClimate’s Academy, graduated, and tried to change the system from the inside. Here’s her story.
Building a ‘green collar’ workforce with the new WorkforClimate Academy
With a mission to equip a ‘green collar’ workforce with the blueprint for workplace climate action, the new WorkforClimate Academy is derailing ‘business as usual’ and dramatically accelerating the decarbonisation efforts of the corporate sector. WorkforClimate’s Director, Lucy Piper, and Strategy and Program Development Consultant, Lydia Hascott, lift the curtain on why and how they built the course.
Climate changemakers
Get inspired by these stories of climate changemakers from all corners of the business landscape.
Kirstin Hunter’s 3 pieces of advice to accelerate climate action at work
Kirstin Hunter is a WorkforClimate Ambassador, Managing Director (NSW) at Techstars, former co-founder and CEO of Future Super, and a leader at multiple purpose-led startups (to answer your question: we’re not sure when she sleeps). Here are her top tips for accelerating climate action at work.
A lawyer explains how to use ‘climate clauses’ in your organisation
The Chancery Lane Project (TCLP) creates climate-friendly legal clauses to ‘hack’ standard corporate contracts. It’s a free service, and a potential game-changer for your organisation. We asked TCLP Associate Leonie Brabant to walk us through the climate contracting process step-by-step.
Case study: How one employee got a climate-friendly option added to her company’s 401(k)
When Camille Smith realised that her company's default 401(k) portfolio (essentially, the American version of a superannuation fund) was lacking in environmentally conscious fund options, she decided to do something about it. Here's how her persistence paid off in making climate-friendly investing available to everyone at her company.
Getting started
Simple and practical guides and resources to help you start your journey to climate action at your workplace.
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4 pressing climate questions to ask your CEO right now
Ask questions. Get your boss to take climate action seriously. Simple.
How to make sure your employer offers an ethical superannuation fund
The big question is how to tell if a super fund really is a green investor?
Use this email template to get your boss to make a New Year’s resolution for the planet
Help your boss help the planet in 2023 with this emissions-slashing email template.
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