The materials, courses and resources listed on this page are free – unless otherwise stated.
Have you seen…?
→ Drawdown’s Youtube channel:
Drawdown Ignite webinar series
“Project Drawdown is the world’s leading resource for climate solutions. The Drawdown Ignite webinar series features experts working to accelerate climate action across the globe.”
Have you read…?
→ World Economic Forum – 11 January 2024:
10 actions to change the climate course
“Business and government need to shift from incremental to systemic actions to advance decarbonization – they should prioritize 10 initiatives. Acting on systems such as supply chains unlocks much higher impact than individual agendas, calling for ambitious supplier engagement. A new report from the Forum and Boston Consulting Group deep dives into each of the 10 initiatives and their potential impact.”
→ The Business Guide to Advancing Climate Justice, co-published by Forum for the Future and B Lab U.S. and Canada in 2023, is designed for businesses that are working to address the climate crisis, no matter how far along they are on their journey, by using equity-centered solutions. (PDF, 83 pages).
→ The Business Declares Manifesto 2024:
The 2024 Business Declares Manifesto incorporates input from 40+ members, and comprises of:
✳ Business Declares fundamental beliefs: 3 concerns about the gap between progress and need
✳ Best practice principles: 5 areas of best practice and the principles that underlie them
✳ The Business Declares Commitments: The threshold for becoming part of the Business Declares network with its agenda for change
✳ Working together: The characteristics of this network that help deliver the outcomes we need.
→ Read the Manifesto
Do you subscribe to…?
→ WorkforClimate weekly newsletter
→ Terra.do newsletter: “We believe that at least 100 million people (that’s just 1% of humanity!) will need to learn climate skills, build new professional networks and find new kinds of work in this decade. We started Terra.do to build the ramp for these 100 million people.”
→ Insider Sustainability by Deloitte
INTERNATIONAL
→ ECG Update – Economy for the Common Good, transforming economy for people and planet
→ Politico: The Long Game – a newsletter from Politico for leaders building a sustainable future.
Have you joined…?
The group Professionals Advocating for Climate Action meet monthly via zoom on a Monday from 8:00pm–9:15pm. At their meetings they host inspiring guest speakers who are leaders in a range of climate and environment-related topics. They also share ideas and support one another to make small or large changes in our lives, as well as – for those interested – undertaking advocacy.
Zoom invite will be forwarded to you each month.
→ Introduction flyer to join PAFCA
→ PAFCA Purpose & Values Flyer
LinkedIn group – WhatsApp group – Facebook group – Website
The Australian College of Business Intelligence runs the course:
Environmentally Sustainable Work Practices
Learn how to effectively analyse your workplace in relation to environmentally sustainable work practices, implement improvements and monitor its effectiveness. If you are an individual with the responsibility for a specific area of work or who lead a work group or team and addresses the knowledge, processes and techniques necessary to implement and monitor environmentally sustainable work practices, including the development of processes and tools, this short course is for you. This course is delivered online so you can study anywhere and anytime.
To obtain detailed information about the course cost and available payment plans, you can contact ACBI directly at 1300 23 77 41 or via email at admissions@acbi.edu.au
