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Our Sustainability Tool team have done incredible work, conducting the largest-ever diversity survey in the built environment sector. 🛣

Working alongside 8 major companies and 2 membership organisations, the survey collected data on over 526,000 employees across a range of diversity criteria.

💡 The organisations involved will be drawing upon the key findings and takeaways, using the data to set targets at all levels for recruitment, retention and progression of under-represented groups that reflect the demographic of the UK population.

Discover more about the survey 👉

Largest UK Diversity Survey Reveals Ongoing Challenges For Ethnic Minorities in Built Environment Sector - Action Sustainability Action Sustainability's Sustainability Tool has recorded the largest-ever data survey on UK employee diversity, covering half a million people.

Are you a project coordinator looking for a new role in 2024?

📢 We're a Project Coordinator to join our award-winning Supply Chain Sustainability School and help deliver a diverse programme of virtual & face-to-face training activity.

About the role:

✅ Full-time position
✅ Hybrid working (office based in Old Street, London)
✅ Company recognised for commitment to employees

Learn more & apply ▶️ https://www.actionsustainability.com/career/project-coordinator-sustainability/

New year, new role: are you an experienced marketing professional with a passion for ?

📢 We're a new Digital Marketing Executive to join our team.

You'll help to grow our impact and explore new opportunities to engage our members and clients to drive positive sustainable change in 2024.

About the role:

✅ Full time/permanent position
✅ Hybrid working (office based in Old Street, London)
✅ Company recognised for commitment to employees

Closing date: Monday 15th January 2024.

Learn more & apply ▶️ https://ow.ly/JJjR50Qih83

NEW guidance launched: 📢 Addressing Modern Slavery in Solar PV Supply Chains

Co-authored by our modern slavery experts, our free guide explores modern slavery and labour exploitation risks and impacts in the solar PV supply chain, and how to best approach these critical issues.

💡 It provides valuable insights into effective solar PV procurement due diligence, including practical tips for implementing best practice and useful tools to support organisations with improving their approach.

Find out more and download the guide 👉

Practical Procurement Guidance Launched to Combat Modern Slavery in Solar PV Supply Chains - Action Sustainability Action Sustainability's new guidance highlights how to address modern slavery and labour exploitation risks in solar photovoltaic supply chains.

📢 NEW REPORT LAUNCHED 📢

Action Sustainability is thrilled to share our new Sustainable Procurement Progress Report 2023!

Based on our work with various clients over the years, the report offers valuable insights into the current state of sustainable procurement across UK industries.

✅ Read the report to uncover in-depth industry analysis, real-world case studies, and actionable recommendations for your organisation.

Find out more 👇

New Report Chronicles Pathways to Sustainable Procurement - Action Sustainability Our new report offers unprecedented insights into the current state of sustainable procurement adoption and maturity across various industries in the UK.

Tomorrow marks 14 years since the first , a day that advocates for the survival, wellbeing and dignity of people affected by crises across the world and the aid workers who support them.

Since 2009, the complexity and scope of humanitarian crises have increased, with conflict, climate, political instability and natural hazards often overlapping.

🌡️ As global temperatures continue to rise, the humanitarian impact of the will continue to grow.

Businesses must play their part in tackling both the climate emergency and the humanitarian crisis linked to this through the work they do with , , and .

We can help your organisation take the right action.

For further information or support, please contact our team of experts ▶️ http://ow.ly/xo7L50KnEBH

Yesterday was World Day Against , with this year's theme being 'Reach every victim of human trafficking, leave no one behind'

🚨 Global crises, displacement and inequalities are leaving millions of people worldwide vulnerable to exploitation by traffickers.

But efforts to detect and rescue victims, bring criminals to justice and support survivors are dropping off, with the number of detected victims falling for the first time in 20 years.

Every business has a role to play in preventing, detecting and combatting human trafficking.

Our team of experts can support your organisation with:
✔️ Gap analysis
✔️ Policy development
✔️ Empowering individuals to act
✔️ Managing supply chains

Learn more about our modern slavery & human rights services ▶️ http://ow.ly/XLLc50K3rEw

is a great reminder about the importance of air quality and the impact of air pollution.

While much of the conversation on air quality focuses on outdoors, indoor air quality - the air within and around buildings and structures - also has a strong impact on our health and wellbeing. 🩺

Issues such as poor ventilation or poorly-maintained air conditioning systems can actually cause occupants to experience 'sick building syndrome'.

✍ Our Senior Consultant Imogen Player PIEMA has written an article about how viewing indoor air quality as interconnected with wellbeing and carbon can lead to healthier buildings and happier people.

Read Imogen's article ▶

How improving indoor air quality can lead to healthy buildings and happy people Imogen Player discusses how viewing indoor air quality as an interconnected issue can improve employee wellbeing and energy-usage.

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Although the ocean covers 70% of our earth and generates the majority of the oxygen we breathe, it often doesn't recieve the attention and resources it needs.

It's time we act to put - to protect our climate, millions of species, and our livelihoods.

How will your organisation take action to improve its environmental impacts and aid conservation efforts?

Speak to our experts on sustainability strategy ▶️ http://ow.ly/1RgS50JseuX

aims to engage people, governments & organisations from across the globe to work together to protect and restore the Earth. 🌍

This year's theme, , reminds us of the environmental impact of plastic pollution, and the responsibility of all organisations to tackle it.

At Action Sustainability, we support our clients to develop strategies to manage their environmental impacts and improve efficiency.

Interested? Explore our services ▶ http://ow.ly/sGV050OEjSZ

reminds us of our collective responsibility to protect nature and . 🌏

This year's celebrations bring a renewed sense of hope following the adoption of the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework at COP15 last December. 🙌 United Nations Biodiversity

But we still have urgent work to do to turn such pledges into action.

Receive expert guidance on how your company can take action to manage environmental impacts and tackle loss.

Explore our advisory services ▶ www.actionsustainability.com

As the delivery team behind the Supply Chain Sustainability School, we're proud to share insights from the School's Impact Report on the training provided by our experts:

💡 95% of users rated the training by Action Sustainability consultants as good or excellent

💡 Our School has helped 73% to better understand their impacts

💡 Last year, users spent 36,573 hours participating in live training sessions delivered by our experts

Explore more findings 👉 http://ow.ly/bghE50OjsYo

As the delivery team behind the Supply Chain Sustainability School, we're excited to share the School's 2023 Impact Report. 📣

It offers insight into how the School has continued to positively impact a sustainable UK industry, based on survey responses from over a thousand School members.

Access the report 👉 http://ow.ly/bghE50OjsYo

Today is World Water Day. 💧 This week is also the United Nations 2023 Water Conference in New York – the first event of its kind for nearly 50 years.

A key focus is on accelerating change to solve the water and sanitation crisis, as well as needing to address water as an important sustainability topic and UNSDG issue.

Read the new UN World Water development report ▶ http://ow.ly/RFQN50NmPv7

Want support on how to make your company's water impact more sustainable?

Contact our consultants ▶ http://ow.ly/xekF50NmPyy

Today is the second World Sustainable Procurement Day.

With typically 80% of an organisations costs going into the supply chain, sustainable procurement is a huge mechanism in achieving your sustainability ambitions.

💡 We’re recognised leaders in sustainable procurement and supply chain management, leading the UK delegations in developing the ISO 20400 Standard. iso20400.org

Need help with your sustainable procurement journey?

Explore our services ▶ http://ow.ly/fFmo50Nmptf

3rd March is World Wildlife Day, with this year’s theme being .

Today also marks the 50th anniversary of CITES - the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species.

🐘 CITES has been instrumental in international conservation efforts and collaboration to prevent species extinction.

However, we cannot be complacent. Although the African Elephant is considered to be a conservation success story, it is important to know that between 2010 and 2012, an estimated 10,000 elephants were slaughtered for their ivory.

We all need to commit to protecting the diversity of life on our planet. 🌎

Want to understand and improve your impact on wildlife and the environment? Our award-winning team of sustainability consultants can help.

Get in touch today ▶ http://ow.ly/tnXJ50N6SYE

Are you a tech expert with a passion for ? 💡

We're hiring a Head of Technology to join our senior leadership team to develop and implement a technology strategy that enables us to achieve our business goals.

✅ Full-time position
✅ Work remotely or at our London office
✅ Company recognised for commitment to employees

Learn more & apply ▶ http://ow.ly/BUPI50MWQum

Do you want to inspire sustainable business practices?

📢 We're two Consultant Researchers to join our award-winning consultancy team and help us drive real, sustainable change with our clients.

About the role:

✅ Full-time position
✅ Based in Old Street, London (hybrid options)
✅ Company recognised for commitment to employees

Learn more & apply ▶️ http://ow.ly/6mv350MLBo9

📊 Action Sustainability's Sustainability Tool has published the results of the largest-ever data survey on UK employee diversity.

The diversity survey has collected & analysed the data of nearly 340k individuals from 270 companies to understand diversity in the industry.

Data categories included gender, age, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability, religion, pay gaps and more.

Learn more & access the report 👉 http://ow.ly/E0Xz50MFupF

Largest-ever Data Survey on Employee Diversity - Action Sustainability Action Sustainability's Sustainability Tool has recorded the largest-ever data survey on UK employee diversity.

Now that we're a few weeks into 2023, how are you getting on with your new year's resolutions? 🤔

Turn your resolutions into results using our team's expertise and insights on areas such as energy and carbon, modern slavery, social value, supply chains and more. 🎯

Interested in how we can help you achieve your sustainability targets for 2023?

Get in touch today ▶ http://ow.ly/lVOl50Mi5WH

Have a passion for ?

We're a Newcastle-based Project Officer to join our award-winning team for the Supply Chain Sustainability School.

You'll help deliver the School's diverse programme of virtual & face-to-face training activities.

✅ Full time position
✅ Hybrid working (office based in Gosforth, Newcastle)
✅ Company recognised for commitment to employees

Learn more & apply ▶️ http://ow.ly/5gVm50Mu4nS

New year, new role: are you an experienced Project Officer with a passion for sustainability?

📢 We're a Project Officer to join our award-winning Supply Chain Sustainability School and help deliver a diverse programme of virtual & face-to-face training activity.

About the role:

✅ Full-time position
✅ Based in Gosforth, Newcastle (hybrid working)
✅ Company recognised for commitment to employees

Learn more & apply ▶️ http://ow.ly/sTpM50LKB2k