Diversity Awareness Month celebrates the values, contributions and diversity of cultures around the world. Within Verco, we aim and hopefully succeed, in celebrating our team of unique individuals. We also aim to attract people from different backgrounds to our business. Read more
Two long-awaited publications came out within days of each other at the end of September. The first was the Science-Based Targets Initiative’s (SBTi) guidance for Forestry, Land Use and Agriculture (FLAG). The second was the GHG Protocol draft Land Sector and Removals Guidance, which sets out the associated rules for GHG accounting. Our expert team have set out the main issues and implications for corporates in this useful summary. Read more
Following on from our well-attended TCFD webinar, here is a summary of the questions that were asked during the Q&A session, along with answers from presenter, Dan Crewe, Senior Consultant. Read more
We are delighted to announce that we have been shortlisted, in partnership with our client, CCL Secure, for the Energy Management Award with the Energy Institute! Read more
Ben Ross and Luke Riseborough from our Aim for zero team within Real Estate have co written an article for our partners GRESB, outlining carbon neutrality vs net zero carbon and market evolution within real estate. Read more
The 10th October is World Mental Health Day, recognised by The World Health Organisation. This year the theme is ‘Make mental health and well-being for all a global priority.’ Read more
Verco's Andries van der Walt has been interviewed by Property EU while at Expo Real. Watch the video here. Read more
We're really looking forward to attending the Energy Management Summit on 11th-12th October in London. Commercial Director, Tim Kay and Ali Ahmed, Business Development Manager will exhibiting and on hand to start the conversation with you around your net-zero journey. Read more
ESOS Lead Assessor, Tilly Shaw outlines the key ESOS scheme changes for both the coming year and phase 4. Find out what these changes mean for participating companies. Read more
Free, online diagnostic tool to get an instant output on your net zero position across 6 key measures, along with pro-tips to share with your teams Read more
Verco joins UK CEOs of businesses and finance institutions, including Amazon, the Co-op, Signify, Zurich Insurance, CocaCola, Bupa, IKEA, Siemens, BNP Paribas, Sky, and Aviva, calling on Prime Minister Liz Truss to build economic resilience through delivery of net zero emissions and restoring nature. Read more
Read this peer-reviewed paper co-authored by out Technical Director Robert Cohen: Exceeding 1.5⁰C global warming could trigger multiple climate tipping points. Read more
It is becoming a business necessity for companies and financial institutions all over the world to report on Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) strategy and performance in disclosures made both to investors and publicly. There are now, more than ever, market expectations for comprehensive finance-grade, auditable and comparable ESG reporting. Read more
EXPO REAL is the international trade fair for real estate and investment, and we’re delighted to say that this year we’ll be there, in person! The exhibition is being held in Munich between 4-6th October and is the biggest B2B trade fair in Europe. Read more
The Verco TCFD experts have helped many of our clients to comply with this regulation and they will be presenting a webinar in September. Read more
This article summarises the main points and implications for companies interested in setting FLAG targets, or likely to be required to do so as part of their SBT commitments, based on the consultation and FAQ information published to date. Read more
We are beyond happy to share that we’ve been recognised as one of the Best for the World™ B Corps of 2022 for both Governance and Workers. In this article we describe how we have achieved this recognition in the Workers category. Read more
We are so delighted to be recognised as one of the Best for the World™ B Corps of 2022 for both Governance and workers. Out of 5,000 certified B Corporations worldwide, we are among the top 5% of BCorps in two of the five impact areas assessed as part of the certification process! Our continuous commitment towards our Governance and Workers paved the way for this achievement. We are proud to be one of the Best for the World™ this year and congratulate our fellow shortlisted B Corps of 2022. Read more
From our years' of working with manufacturing clients, we have found that Site/ Group Engineering/ HSE Managers want to use their data to save time and energy costs but don't always have time to do it themselves. Our Contract Energy Manager Service is designed to help and the energy savings made will exceed the cost of the service. Read more
A full house of some 150 owners, managers and energy and carbon advisors from the construction and property industries gathered in the Victoria Street, London HQ of landsec on 5th July for the NABERS UK event to witness a huge step forward being taken in the journey towards net zero carbon office buildings. Read more