Category: CSR/ECO/ESG

How the strategies of bilberry roots to access nutrients vary at small scales and with changes in nutrient availability |

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[ad_1] Barbara Meyers, University of Freiburg in Germany, discusses her article: Soil nutrient availability rather than spatial nutrient heterogeneity shapes the intraspecific response of root architectural, morphological and mycorrhizal traits in Vaccinium myrtillus Roots make up for a large proportion of plant biomass and play a central role in several plant functions: accessing water and […]

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Ireland Issues €55.15 Million in Organic Farming Scheme Payments as 2025 Funding Cycle Begins

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Ireland’s Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Martin Heydon TD, has confirmed that more than €55.15 million in payments is now being issued to 4,858 farmers under the 2025 Organic Farming Scheme (OFS). The rollout marks the latest phase of the State’s ongoing push to expand organic production and support farmers transitioning to more […]

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What are the Benefits of B Corp Certification? A Concise Answer!

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[ad_1] B Corp Certification is increasingly recognised as a hallmark of ethical business practices. But beyond the prestige, what are the tangible benefits of becoming a B Corp? In this article, we’ll explore how B Corp Certification can positively impact your business, and how ESG Pro Limited can support you in reaping these benefits. 1. […]

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PPN 06/21 Technical Guidance

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[ad_1] Ensure PPN 06/21 compliance with a comprehensive Carbon Reduction Plan. Learn how to report all relevant Scope 3 emissions and avoid reputational risks. PPN 06/21 Technical Guidance: A Comprehensive Guide to Ensuring Compliance Public Procurement Notice 06/21 (PPN 06/21) is a key regulation that requires suppliers bidding for major government contracts in the UK […]

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Procurement Act 2023 – Urgent Readiness Actions

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[ad_1] A professional’s guide to the Procurement Act 2023. We explore the new legislation and offer a FREE COPY of our 50-page Procurement Act Handbook (published 2025). Expert guidance and checklists! In this extract of the ESG Pro Procurement Act Handbook, we consider the key changes to the Procurement Act 2023 and especially your key […]

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Hospitality and ESG Sustainability – Leading the Charge

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[ad_1] In this extract of our FREE 355 page book, The Hospitality Industry’s ESG and Sustainability Handbook, published 2025, we discuss the strategic imperative of ESG in hospitality. Leading the Charge in Sustainable Hospitality The Hospitality Industry at a Crossroads The hospitality industry stands at a transformative moment in history, shaped by unprecedented global challenges […]

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Why Greenwashing is an Accounting Fraud

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[ad_1] As the world shakes off the pandemic induced economic stupor, business leaders are waking up to the realisation that ‘Greenwashing’ is an accounting fraud which could imperil their business. The fraud of Greenwashing is, at its core, a conflict between reported behaviour and actual behaviour, and the organisation’s Executive risk personal liability. Reading Time: […]

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Iberdrola Commits $15 Billion to UK Electricity Grids in Major Push for Electrification and Energy Security

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Iberdrola has announced a landmark $15 billion investment in the UK’s electricity grid, marking the largest grid‑infrastructure commitment in the company’s global portfolio and a major boost to the country’s electrification and energy‑security ambitions ESG News. The investment — approved by UK energy regulator Ofgem — will be delivered through Iberdrola’s UK subsidiary ScottishPower, which […]

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Climate change is affecting your food – and not in your favour

Sterre ter Haar, PhD researcher and lecturer, Industrial Ecology Department of the Institute of Environmental Sciences (CML), Leiden UniversityLeave a Comment on Climate change is affecting your food – and not in your favour

[ad_1] Scientists thought they had finally stumbled upon a possibly positive side effect of climate change. While rising CO₂ levels have been linked to various effects, from rising sea levels to changing temperatures, could an increase in CO₂ also be good for something? Plants use carbon dioxide and sunlight for photosynthesis, so more CO₂ could […]

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€47m in Suckler Carbon Efficiency Payments Begin Issuing to Nearly 15,000 Irish Farmers

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Dublin — 5 December 2025 — Payments under year three of the Suckler Carbon Efficiency Programme (SCEP) have begun issuing, with more than €47.06 million now being paid to 14,983 farmers, the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine has confirmed. The rollout covers over 94% of all current participants. SCEP, co‑funded by the EU […]

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