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UK Net Zero Business Census is live: Tracking progress towards a sustainable future
Today marks a significant milestone in the fight against climate change as the largest ever national net zero business census is launched in the UK. Delivered by the UK Business Climate Hub, in partnership with Planet Mark this groundbreaking research...
What are Scope 3 emissions and why do they matter?
In the world of sustainability, scope 1 and scope 2 emissions have long been at the top of the agenda. However, the calculation of scope 3 emissions is now a mainstream requirement that has businesses wondering where to start. By measuring scope 3 emissions, a company...
Announcing a new chapter for Planet Mark
After a tremendous decade of action, we’re now embarking upon the next ten years with everything we need to drive impact at scale. We are proud to announce Planet Mark will become the newest organisation to join the Alcumus family, forging a powerful alliance to...
How Planet Mark puts policy into practice
At Planet Mark we stay ahead of the curve on sustainability policy and legislation remaining at the forefront of change. We're moving the conversation and driving action from being consulted by Governments on net zero policy development to proactively supporting the...
What is greenwashing and how to avoid it
Considering the global efforts to tackle climate change across all sectors, consumers decisions are increasingly made based on companies' environmental claims. Reducing environmental harm or having a positive impact on the planet is not only a nice-to-have, but now a...
Environmental certification UK
More businesses are coming to understand the necessity of showing they are socially and environmentally sustainable. As an environmentally certified UK business, it's possible to attract more clients, partners, and stakeholders. In addition, being a greener business...
Sustainability Consulting Firms London
Are you searching for one of the best sustainability consulting firms London? If so, you've found us! We're Planet Mark, and we're here to help you reach your sustainability goals. We understand sustainability can be complex; however, we make it simple. What does a...
Earth Day 2024 Guide: 5 ways businesses can make a Sustainable Impact
About Earth Day 2024 Earth Day, observed annually on April 22nd, is a global call for businesses to champion environmental sustainability. Rooted in the 1970s environmental movement, Earth Day prompts businesses to reassess their sustainable impact and actively...
Building better: understanding carbon emissions in construction
The progress towards decarbonisation in the built environment sector is evident. Construction companies are beginning to understand their client’s environmental expectations and the important role their work plays in lowering global emissions. With the sector...
Earth Hour 2024
Get involved with #EarthHour, the biggest hour for the earth, on the 23rd of March 2024, with 60 recommendations from Planet Mark. Earth Hour Each year, on the last Saturday of March millions of people across the world unite for...
International Women’s Day: 10 inspirational female voices in the climate race | Planet Mark
For International Women’s Day back in March, we asked our team to share the female voices that inspire them in the race toward a more sustainable, net-zero future. In this blog, we’re highlighting these remarkable women and their contributions to climate action. In...
Building life cycle assessments: how to gain a competitive advantage
With the built environment sector responsible for 40% of global greenhouse gas emissions, it’s no surprise that real estate organisations are keen to enforce sustainable change. From the rise in Environmental, Social, and Governance policies to the increasing...
Allwyn UK and Planet Mark embark on The National Lottery’s net zero journey
Allwyn UK’s journey to net zero with Planet Mark We are delighted that our member Allwyn UK featured in BusinessGreen for its commitment to grow The National Lottery responsibly, and embed net zero principles and social value at the heart of the...
What are the key outcomes of the COP28 climate summit?
As the curtains close on COP28 in Dubai, the global community is left to reflect on the outcomes that will steer climate action in the years to come. This gathering of over 80,000 individuals from across the globe marked an important moment in the fight against...
Key environmental focuses shaping businesses in 2024
With climate change, resource depletion, and biodiversity loss on the rise, businesses are recognising the imperative to adopt sustainable practices. In this blog, we'll explore the key sustainability focuses shaping the landscape in 2024, paving the way for a more...
Empowering global sustainability with Alcumus
A note from our Founder and CEO, Steve Malkin Our partnership with Alcumus is the launch pad we need at Planet Mark to scale our impact globally. As a certification of substance, Planet Mark signifies genuine progress for organisations who are cutting carbon...
In conversation with Planet Mark and Alcumus
Last month we announced our acquisition by Alcumus, as part of our exciting growth plans for the future to deliver impact at scale over the next decade. Now, sits as its own division within the Alcumus family, alongside ISOQAR and Safe Contractor. Our marketing team...
A decade of action: unveiling Planet Mark’s 10-year vision for a brighter future
A decade ago in 2013, grounded in science, passion and knowledge, our founder Steve Malkin, in partnership with the Eden Project, embarked on a resolute mission to make sustainability a tangible reality – the Planet Mark was launched. Now, as we celebrate our 10-year...
Planet Mark Awards: Winners and Finalists
Every year, Planet Mark shine a light on members and individuals that have gone above and beyond to maximise their impact. The ceremony returned for a fifth year on Thursday 2nd November at The Royal Institution. Recognising the work undertaken by businesses...
What is COP28 and is it still important?
COP28 arrives at a pivotal moment for global action on climate change. With record-breaking temperatures and the increasing impact of extreme weather events like wildfires, floods, storms, and droughts worldwide, the urgency of addressing climate issues has never been...
Tackling sustainability challenges in the cleaning Industry: insights from Hive Cleaning
At Hive Cleaning, we read the recent report about the Cleaning Industry Roundtable and its findings from Planet Mark with great interest. As always, it’s a concise but in-depth summary from the team at Planet Mark, who appreciate that every industry faces different...
Stop Food Waste Day: Fooditude reducing the wastage created from feeding offices in London
Every year, billions of pounds of food are wasted across the globe - a staggering amount that has significant environmental, economic, and social impacts. That's why "Stop Food Waste Day" is so important. It's a day dedicated to raising awareness about the...
5 ways schools can be more sustainable
With the growing concerns surrounding global climate change, it's essential for educators and school leaders to explore sustainable options. Transforming a school into a more eco-friendly and efficient place not only helps cut down on emissions and energy use but also...
What are law firms achieving in pursuit of sustainability?
As the urgency behind the climate crisis develops, so does the public’s attitude towards the ethical nature of companies. The heightened focus on ESG considerations for law firms and their clients highlights the need for the legal industry, like other sectors, to...
How to turn climate anxiety into action
Feeling anxious about climate change? You’re not alone. Studies show that 55% of people say that climate change impacts their mental health every day, with 61% of those being in the 16 to 34 age bracket. In this blog, we’ll cover some of the key areas of discussion,...
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Sherborne Girls: A School at the Forefront of Sustainability
Our latest impact story highlights Sherborne Girls' outstanding progress in sustainability. Learn how teachers and students are making a tangible difference and their plans for the future.
READ MOREA Sustainability Certification Case Study: Sanderson Design Group
Living beautifully is part of Sanderson Design Group’s DNA. With its rich heritage, the company wanted to roadmap an inspiringly sustainable future aligned with its values. Step in, Planet Mark. Here’s how Planet Mark and Sanderson collaborated to construct a radical net zero pathway and take decisive climate action.
READ MOREHow our sustainability certification changed everything for Impress Print
Impress Print is proof that there’s always a next step to take on a business’s sustainability journey, no matter the progress that’s been made. Our latest impact story details the remarkable journey the company has been on over the past few years, with the help of Planet Mark’s sustainability certification.
READ MOREMount Anvil: Building a Sustainability Legacy Brick by Brick with Planet Mark
Learn how Mount Anvil’s partnership with Planet Mark has made them leaders in residential development, securing contracts to build affordable, low-carbon housing.
READ MOREConstructing a Sustainable Legacy: Prologis’ Journey to Net Zero Buildings with Planet Mark
Discover how Planet Mark's certification has helped Prologis UK be a leading company in logistics real estate.
READ MORECertified for success: Total Office’s path to building stronger customer relations with Planet Mark
Their clients wanted change and Total Office delivered it. Read how this business supplies company used Planet Mark to bolster client relationships, transform delivery operations and shift their gaze to a cleaner, more profitable future.
READ MOREBuilding Trust Through Certification: Sleepeezee Path to Responsible Manufacturing
With an ambition to weave sustainability into their business, Sleepeezee, the high-quality bedmakers, set out to reduce its environmental impact with Planet Mark in 2019. Since then, Sleepeezee has made positive social and environmental contributions, donating over £200,000 to local and national charities and reducing their carbon footprint by 50%.
READ MOREHillier Nurseries: Planting the seed for a sustainable future
Hillier Nurseries' blossoming decarbonisation efforts are driving tangible business growth and climate action
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