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Green news- What’s next: Key climate and nature standards in 2026A timeline of methodologies and frameworks from the Greenhouse Gas Protocol, the International Organization for Standardization, the Science Based Targets initiative and other key bodies. The post What’s next: Key climate and nature standards in 2026 appeared first on Trellis.
- Walmart delivers mixed results on mid-decade sustainability goalsThe world’s largest retailer cut absolute emissions and carbon intensity in 2025 but missed targets for operational waste and packaging. The post Walmart delivers mixed results on mid-decade sustainability goals appeared first on Trellis.
- GHG Protocol adjusts standards update timelinesThe changes reflect the organization’s deepening partnership with the International Organization for Standardization. The post GHG Protocol adjusts standards update timelines appeared first on Trellis.
- 9 must-read books for sustainability pros (2026 edition)Another set of titles that deserve a place on your shelf. The post 9 must-read books for sustainability pros (2026 edition) appeared first on Trellis.
- Is incrementalism enough in a systems-change world?Yes and no, but either way sustainability pros must stop expecting the numbers to validate them. The post Is incrementalism enough in a systems-change world? appeared first on Trellis.
- What’s next: Key climate and nature standards in 2026
Category Archives: Green economy
Small enterprises: Shift to green economy underway, but not at full speed yet
According to the Eurobarometer survey on “SMEs, resource efficiency and green markets”, 37% of EU SMEs have at least one full or part-time green employee. Green jobs are largely created in SMEs as opposed to large firms: In 2012, 1 in 8 employees of small and medium-sized firms had a green job or almost 13% of all SME jobs.
In large firms it was only 1 in 33 equivalent to 3% of all large company jobs. Green jobs in SMEs are also estimated to expand dynamically with a rate of 35% in the next 2 years. Continue reading
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