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Edition #11 | Environment Forward
Welcome to Edition 11 of Environment Forward. Come explore lab-grown leather, the decline of lichens, blockchain for farmers, and plastic recycling.
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Meet Cloie Langley, Accounting Analyst
Outgoing and adventurous, Cloie is a cat-lover and foodie who is committed to saving our planet.
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Earth Day Austin 2022 Impacts Report
Our goal for this day of climate action is to show that small steps by many add up to a big positive impact.
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Meet Imani Walton, Operations Analyst
Meet Imani, an Operations Analyst at CarbonBetter. Imani is a dog-lover with boundless energy, an analytical mind, and creative writing talents.
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Meet Cloie Langley, Accounting Analyst
Outgoing and adventurous, Cloie is a cat-lover and foodie who is committed to saving our planet.
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Celebrating Women’s History Month
As Women's History Month comes to a close, we're amplifying the voices and perspectives of the women of CarbonBetter.
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Welcome, SXSW!
Welcome, SXSW Attendees! This post is for you. Get the slides, meet the speakers, stay in touch, and what's up with the kayak stickers?
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Meet Tri Vo, Our Founder & President
Meet Tri, CarbonBetter's founder and president. Tri balances analytical work with creative hobbies, and his day-to-day never looks the same.
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The Story Behind the CarbonBetter Brand System
Have you discovered the hidden meanings in the CarbonBetter brand system? A conversation with the artist, Ensley Rivers, from Godfrey Dadich Partners.
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WhistlePig Engages CarbonBetter to Develop 3-Year Sustainability Roadmap
With CarbonBetter's help, the best whiskey on the planet is set to become the best whiskey for the planet.
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Meet Nicole, Our Climate Services Manager
Meet Nicole, CarbonBetter's Climate Services manager. She joined our team to launch our climate practice and she tirelessly and expertly helps companies navigate the complexities of sustainability and decarbonization.
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Come see us speak at SXSW
We believe that small steps by many add up to a big impact: we all need to do something and we have to start somewhere. For many, the 'starting' begins with something as simple as a conversation. And that's why we're speaking at SXSW 2022.
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Welcome Nini & Sheera!
Welcome to Nini & Sheera from ABSA at the University of Texas at Austin. Get to know our Winter/Spring 2022 accounting & operations interns.
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Join us for Earth Day 2022
Let's make Austin carbon neutral for Earth Day - join us for a free day of climate action for local businesses ahead of Earth Day 2022.
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Welcome to Our Marketing Interns from ABSA
Introducing Mia, Voon, and Jessica from ABSA at the University of Texas at Austin. Get to know our Winter/Spring 2022 marketing interns.
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Your First Sustainability Report
What's next once you have a plan to do your first sustainability report? The right reporting partner will help you gather data, prioritize calculations, and ensure accuracy.
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2021 Year in Review
As 2021 comes to a close, we reflect on a year of growth, challenges, and always striving to be better. Here are some highlights from the last year, and a few things we're excited about in 2022.
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Zero Waste vs 1% Better
The challenge of "zero waste" should not stop us from trying. Most people don't realize how powerful aiming for just 1% improvement can be.
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CarbonBetter Founder Featured in the Austin Business Journal
CarbonBetter founder Tri Vo recently spent time with Patricia Rogers of the Austin Business Journal to share more about CarbonBetter and his journey as an entrepreneur.
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An Old Church Gets a New Life as CarbonBetter HQ
While repurposing an old building was an important start on our path to create a lower impact headquarters, we also made significant efforts to reduce our impact, including salvaged wood desks and using the original foundation.
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Our Story: Becoming Better
What’s in a name? Everything. That’s why our new name and website—launching today under the CarbonBetter banner—says so much about our company over the last nine years, what we want to become, and how we’re dedicated to working together to reduce carbon and tackle climate change.
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Edition #11 | Environment Forward
Welcome to Edition 11 of Environment Forward. Come explore lab-grown leather, the decline of lichens, blockchain for farmers, and plastic recycling.
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Should We Call Out Greenwashing? | Change the Conversation
At CarbonBetter, we get a little nervous every time we see the term greenwashing come up. Here's our take.
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Edition #10 | Environment Forward
Welcome to Edition 10 of Environment Forward. In this edition, we’re looking at everything from toothpaste tubes to pints of Guinness with some TikTok thrown in.
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Edition #9 | Environment Forward
Welcome to Edition 9 of Environment Forward – we’re only a month into 2022 and there has been no shortage of climate news. Here at CarbonBetter, we’re actively preparing to speak at SXSW here in Austin on March 16, 2022, but in the meantime, I’ve been doing a lot of reading.
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Edition #8 | Environment Forward
Welcome to Edition 8 of Environment Forward and the first of 2022! In this edition we look back at extreme weather in 2021, share some EV humor, ponder some thoughtful ESG questions, and explore how to spot greenwashing.
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Edition #7 | Environment Forward
Happiest of holidays to our team, clients, and friends! In this 7th edition of Environment Forward, we explore quick charge batteries, cargo ship kites, hemp concrete, and pop music.
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Long-Term Problems, Short-Term Stakeholders | Super Wicked Problems
Climate change is a pretty difficult problem to solve, and we need to address the mismatch between the horizon of climate change and the tenure of business leaders.
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Edition #6 | Environment Forward
In this 6th Edition of Environment Forward we're exploring both innovations and challenges when it comes to food sustainability.
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Edition #5 | Environment Forward
Happy Thanksgiving week, friends. Welcome to the 5th Edition of Environment Forward. In this edition, we explore regenerative turkeys, COP26 outcomes, shopping, and trash cleanup.
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Our Supply Chains are Optimized, but for the Wrong Things | Super Wicked Problems
Climate change is a 'super wicked problem,' but the 50,000-mile journey of a tennis ball can teach us a few important things about how we can begin stop and reverse it.
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Edition #4 | Environment Forward
Welcome to the 4th Edition of Environment Forward. In this edition, we explore what's happening at COP26, missing seafood, reducing our waste, and some good climate news.
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Edition #3 | Environment Forward
Welcome to the 3rd Edition of Environment Forward. In this edition, we explore decarbonized Google searches, regenerated fashion, climate tech, and electric vehicle trends.
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I Fly Too Much | Change the Conversation
As we rebuild our way of life with the true cost of externalities in consideration—perhaps for the first time—expect contradictions and hypocrisy.
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Edition #2 | Environment Forward
Welcome to the 2nd Edition of Environment Forward. Here are the things that I've been reading (and watching) over the last couple of weeks that have left me feeling both motivated and inspired.
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Divestiture as a Sustainability Strategy | Change the Conversation
Carbon neutrality continues to be a great idea in the fight against climate change, but it's complicated in practice - especially when divestiture helps you get there.
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Edition #1 | Environment Forward
In this new bi-weekly series called Environment Forward, Climate Services Manager Nicole Sullivan shares her perspective on news she's following in the ever-changing and fast-paced world of sustainability.
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Earth Day Austin 2022 Impacts Report
Our goal for this day of climate action is to show that small steps by many add up to a big positive impact.
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Provision Retail Energy Case Study
Provision helps customers make a positive environmental impact through certified CarbonBetter energy plans that include 100% clean energy and planting trees. Learn more about this innovative business model in this case study.
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Fierce Whiskers Distillery Case Study
Fierce Whiskers is a minority-owned American bourbon distillery, focused on quality and sustainability from grain to glass. They’ve been CarbonBetter since day one by considering the impact of decisions from brand development to construction to grain sourcing and beyond.
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OKO Forests Agroforestry Case Study
OKO Forests is located in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. OKO began as a reforestation project, creating a buffer zone adjacent to the Kogyae Strict Nature Reserve (KSNR). The project protects and enhances biodiversity while creating sustainability socioeconomic benefits from nearby communities.
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