Sustainability
Embrace sustainability, empower our world.
As environmental concerns continue to escalate, the need for sustainable practices becomes increasingly urgent. Through this page, we aim to shed light on the importance of sustainability, its benefits, and practical ways individuals and businesses can contribute to a more sustainable world.
Why Sustainability Matters
Sustainability is more than just a buzzword; it’s a fundamental principle that seeks to balance economic, environmental, and social considerations to meet the needs of present and future generations. By embracing sustainability, we can address pressing issues such as climate change, resource depletion, pollution, and social inequality. It offers a pathway towards creating thriving communities, resilient ecosystems, and a prosperous economy that respects planetary boundaries.
Benefits of Sustainability
Embracing sustainability brings about a myriad of benefits, including:
Environmental Protection
Sustainable practices reduce our ecological footprint, preserve biodiversity, and mitigate the impact of human activities on natural ecosystems.
Economic Growth
Sustainable businesses often enjoy increased efficiency, cost savings, and access to new markets driven by consumer demand for eco-friendly products and services.
Social Equity
Sustainability promotes social inclusion, fair labor practices, and community engagement, leading to improved well-being and quality of life for all.
How can we help you?
Our Business Partners in Sustainability
We Help our clients achieve their sustainability Goals
ESG Reporting
ESG Reporting Frameworks
Upgrade your ESG data from spreadsheets into a robust platform which is finance-grade so your organization can meet reporting requirements.
Building Ratings + Benchmarks
Capture building footprint and utility data, calculate ratings, and benchmark and track building performance in one place.
Value Chain Surveys + Assessments
A single portal to collect ESG metrics easily and securely from across your value chain to ease the reporting process.
Report within a single platform
Adhere to your organization’s ESG reporting requirements with the latest guidance on framework requirements and where to find your data in Envizi.
Streamline data capture
Allow value chain stakeholders to submit ESG data directly into a portal, helping you integrate this data into a single system of record.
Simplify audit and assurance
Provide auditors with login access to a robust system that contains all supporting data, documents and audit trails.
Reduce reporting time and cost
Leverage templates and tools to reduce the manual and repetitive burden of ESG reporting.
Ensure accountability
Request responses from stakeholders and manage the due dates and status of these tasks.
Report with confidence
A single system of record to report to stakeholders, underpinned by data health check analytics and audit trails.
Practical Steps Towards Sustainability
Whether you’re an individual, a business owner, or a community leader, there are many ways you can contribute to sustainability:
Reduce, Reuse, Recycle: Adopt a circular economy mindset by minimizing waste, reusing materials, and recycling whenever possible.
Conserve Resources: Save energy, water, and natural resources by investing in energy-efficient appliances, sustainable transportation options, and water-saving technologies.
Support Sustainable Practices: Choose products and services from companies committed to sustainability, such as organic, fair-trade, and eco-friendly brands.
Advocate for Change: Engage with policymakers, advocate for sustainable policies and regulations, and support initiatives that promote sustainability in your community.
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Our Commitment to Sustainability
At Cresco International, we are deeply committed to sustainability in all aspects of our operations. From reducing our carbon footprint and minimizing waste to supporting renewable energy and fostering community engagement, sustainability is at the core of everything we do. We continuously strive to innovate and lead by example, demonstrating that business success and environmental stewardship can go hand in hand.
Prayas (Energy Group)
With help from IBM Business Partner Cresco International, PEG transitioned to a modeling platform based on IBM® ILOG® CPLEX® Optimization Studio software. The organization can now introduce more variables into its simulations and test them more frequently, yielding richer research data to craft policy recommendations for the energy sector.
Thank you for visiting our webpage dedicated to sustainability. We hope you’ve gained valuable insights and inspiration to take action towards a more sustainable future. Remember, every small step counts, and together, we can make a significant impact. Let’s work hand in hand to build a world where people, planet, and prosperity thrive in harmony.
Resources
IBM and Sustainability
Learn more about how IBM is empowering companies to embed green practices by its key sustainability solutions.
Envizi Success Story
See how IBM is using Envizi to calculate emissions and track progress toward sustainability goals.
