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FLAG and Land Use: The Next Big Carbon Accounting Opportunity

Land use is one of the least understood, yet largest opportunities for mitigating climate change. For many of our clients it is emerging to be the key lever for achieving their climate targets. The first step is to understand the new land sector guidance being developed by the GHG Protocol as well as how SBTI’s... Read More
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Assessing the Costs and Benefits of a Carbon Tax

While carbon taxes are often discussed at a macro-economic level, its direct impact on individual businesses remains unclear. Aligned Incentives was selected to answer that question for four leading IT companies. The results will surprise you: insignificant to low costs, additional sales opportunities, and the realization that carbon taxes would dwarf the impact of 700... Read More
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5 Steps for Boosting the Business Relevance of Sustainability

Lockheed Martin and Aligned Incentives present the 5 steps that enabled Lockheed Martin to better support sales, quantify risks in financial terms, reduce operational costs, and boost ratings. Fill out the form to download a summary of our presentation.
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4 Steps to Develop a Business Driven Water Strategy

Aligned Incentives and its client the Department of Defense presented a session on properly valuing water at the Energy Exchange conference. Specifically, Aligned Incentives laid out 4 basic steps that streamline the development of a financially and environmentally robust water strategy. Download the brochure to learn the 4 critical steps to understand the impacts, costs,... Read More
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From Inventory to Materiality to High Return Investments

From Inventory To Materiality To High Return Investments
Jeffrey Hogue, Chief Sustainability Officer at C&A, invited Aligned Incentives to co-present their footprint and materiality work at the Textile Exchange Sustainability Conference. Aligned Incentives’ Managing Director Yann Risz addressed questions such as: How to develop GHG and water footprints that enable higher return sustainability investment decisions? How to move from optimizing for fewer emissions... Read More
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Show Me the Money: The Rise of Societal Life Cycle Costing

Co-authored by our co-founders and sustainability leaders at HPE and Lockheed Martin, this paper explores the growing trend of translating the societal impacts of products into monetary terms and assessing those societal life cycle costs in parallel to traditional Total Cost of Ownership measures.
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International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) Standards Guide

International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) Standards: Essential requirements and preparation guide
In June 2023, the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) introduced two key standards... Read More

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Decoding mandatory scope 3 reporting: A global overview of current and upcoming regulations for companies
With rising demand for carbon transparency, companies face increasing pressure to disclose Scope... Read More

Chicken production, processing and ‘net zero’ 

Chicken Production, Processing, and Net Zero: Poultry sustainability: past, present, and future​
The U.S. poultry industry has made significant strides in sustainability over the past... Read More

European Sustainability Reporting Standards (CSRD-ESRS): Essential Requirements and Preparation Guide

European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS) Essential Requirements and Preparation Guide
As the implementation framework for the EU’s Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD), the... Read More
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