The Butterfly Effect

A space for our community to read the latest on sector trends, keep up to date with sustainability topics, learn more about Pilio and our current projects, and share in the conversation on how we can collectively reach net zero and nature positive.

Launching our Biodiversity Knowledge Partner Fund project with Better Cotton

Ella Frederiksen

Jul 27
4 min

Nature Positive

Launching our Biodiversity Knowledge Partner Fund project with Better Cotton

Fashion’s impact on climate, land, and livelihoods is immense. Responsible for 1 Giga tonne of CO2e annually, 24% of this impact is at...

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Announcing our partnership with Green Future Project

Ella Frederiksen

Jul 5
4 min

Strategy

Announcing our partnership with Green Future Project

An important strategic alliance has been signed between Pilio, a company established by researchers from the Environmental Change...

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Dr. Russell Layberry

Dec 23, 2021
3 min

Net Zero

Achieving net zero with SBTi

The Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) has released a new standard for companies to become ‘net zero’. The full paper can be found...

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Dr. Russell Layberry

Dec 23, 2021
4 min

Energy

What's going on with energy prices?

All energy prices have increased recently but the focus has been on gas, the UK and Europe. Gas Prices for gas have risen from 50 p/therm...

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Dr. Russell Layberry

Dec 23, 2021
3 min

Energy

Save energy out of hours

An an auditor with many buildings under my belt — from offices to art galleries to opera houses — I am always surprised by the frequency...

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Dr. Russell Layberry

Dec 23, 2021
3 min

Net Zero

Demystifying SECR

SECR is the new method for companies to report their carbon emissions. It is mandatory for some but encouraged for all. The full...

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Dr. Russell Layberry

Dec 22, 2021
3 min

Net Zero

Why should I do a carbon audit?

Carbon auditing is the process of counting the carbon emissions associated with your company’s operations. It is these carbon emissions...

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Dr. Russell Layberry

Dec 22, 2021
2 min

Strategy

The UK's net zero strategy

The UK government — in preparation for COP 26 — has released the document “Net Zero Strategy: Build Back Greener”. It sets out the plan...

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