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Attending the RSM Mind the Gap event today! This insightful discussion brings together stakeholders from business, government, civil society, and knowledge institutions to explore the critical topic of bridging the gap between intent and realization when it comes to sustainable business practices. #Sustainability #RMSMindTheGap

The Implementing the Master Plan for Aging in California Together (IMPACT) Stakeholder Committee’s new report outlines recommendations for the continued implementation of the California #MasterPlanforAging. The report emphasizes the importance of maintaining MPA investments and identifies priorities for the next two years. Read more: https://lnkd.in/gR2Spj2U 

For the attention of any #oxford city #businesses and traders, or stakeholders with an interest in assessing the business impact of environmental road measures in Oxford City including: Low / Zero Emission Zones (LEZ / ZEZ), Low Traffic Neighborhoods (LTNs), Bus Gates. Do you have a view to share on your experience of running a business in Cowley, St Clements, and in and around Oxford City Centre, since implementation of road measures? Have you adopted any green supply chain initiatives within your business? If so, your views are wanted as part of undergraduate research at Oxford Brookes Business School! Please fill in the survey via the link below - it takes 5 mins to complete and is completely anonymous. Please feel free to share. #transport #oxfordshire #business #roads #green #supplychains #environment #climatechange #cleanair #LEZ #modalfitlers #LTN #15minutecities #urbanplanning #transportstrategy #enterprise #oxfordcommunities #livingstreets #healthystreets #businessimpact #earnaliving #cars

Wrapping up the Willmott Dixon round table series! 🌿🌍 Last week, we hosted the final round table of the "Decarbonisation Today" series on behalf of Willmott Dixon at Greenwich House, Cambridge. This insightful roundtable brought together experts from various sectors across the UK to tackle pressing questions on decarbonisation strategies, opportunities, and challenges. At this event, we explored: 🔍 Understanding the value of decarbonisation in the public/commercial sector and justifying the associated costs and capital investments 📈 Implementing corporate objectives and KPIs that drive decarbonisation and net-zero goals 🤝 Exploring collaborative approaches to maximise delivery and achieve economies of scale 🌱 Identifying growth opportunities stemming from decarbonisation and net-zero awareness 📊 Leveraging data to support and enhance this growth A huge thank you to all the participants for their invaluable contributions and to Willmott Dixon for spearheading such a vital conversation series. University of Cambridge - Cambridge City Council - Bond Bryan - The UK Innovation Corridor - Bidwells - Smith and Wallwork Subscribe to our newsletter to receive the latest White Label news delivered straight to your inbox: https://ow.ly/e81x50SH3eW #DecarbonisationToday #Sustainability #NetZero #GreenFuture #EnvironmentalImpact #CorporateSustainability #DataDrivenGrowth #CollaborationForChange

Our recent report with AECOM for The Nature Conservancy 'The Economic Benefits of Decarbonization in Florida' showed that economy-wide decarbonization has the potential to increase the size of the Florida economy by 2% by 2050 relative to a business-as-usual baseline. Our decarbonization policy and modelling experts used our state-level macroeconomic model E3-US to quantify the economic impacts of two decarbonization scenarios on gross state product, employment, electricity costs and other economic indicators.  Learn more here ➡ https://lnkd.in/edJiivgP Brendan Cox

Looking forward to facilitating this panel discussion tomorrow at the Ontario Environment Industry Association (ONEIA) 2024 Business & Policy Forum. Hear from experts in #Air, #Water / #Wastewater, #ResourceRecovery, and #Brownfield redevelopment on their top priorities and strategies for growing their business in these uncertain times. Wes Muir, David Harper, Mark Vanderheyden, Brandon Moffatt

The overhaul of the technology supporting the UK public’s experience of interacting with government departments and agencies is a key focus for the new Labour administration. We expect to see a push for the public sector to harness the benefits of tech driven ways of working to deliver the service that citizens expect. Our recent podcast with Alex Thomas, Jeegar Kakkad and Baringa’s Matt Jones, discussed what further automation of the civil service workforce would mean for public sector leaders of the future. Listen here - https://ow.ly/Hw8b50SFa6C #PublicSectorProductivity

Great insight here from Baringa, Tony Blair Institute for Global Change, and Institute for Government on how technology and AI are likely to reshape public services in the next parliament alongside the benefits and challenges this presents! Well worth a listen.

Small and mid-size buildings play a major role in the global landscape, accounting for a whopping 90% of all buildings. These businesses are essential for our economy and their buildings often require updates. Dive into our expert learning session for valuable information: http://spr.ly/60439Vi5x #EcoStruxureBuildingActivate #BuildingManagement #MultiSiteManagement

The Michigan Council on Future Mobility and Electrification (CFME) has released a set of key policy recommendations to help the state remain the global leader in next-generation transportation. The recommendations are featured in the council’s 2023 annual report and are designed to help achieve the goals outlined in Gov. Whitmer’s MI Future Mobility Plan, an actionable road map for Michigan to set new global standards for economic development, workforce, energy and infrastructure.