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TreeBlock: Growth and Innovation from Foundation to Milestones
The idea for TreeBlock was born in July 2021, inspired by trees. Some of the founders, already active in a project by an NGO dedicated to tree planting, developed a platform to facilitate the purchase of carbon credits for this organization. This directed them towards specializing in corporate sustainability. TreeBlock was officially established in July…
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Overtourism: Impacts and ESG Solutions
In recent years, overtourism has become an increasing problem in many tourist destinations. This phenomenon not only threatens the environment but also significantly impacts local communities. In this article, we will explore the damage caused by overtourism and how ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance) solutions can help manage it. We will also discover how cities like…
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The Difference Between Weather and Climate: Why It Is Crucial to Understand It
Many people often confuse the terms “weather” and “climate,” thinking they are interchangeable. However, these two words describe different atmospheric phenomena. Understanding the difference between weather and climate is not just a matter of terminological precision but is essential to address sustainability challenges. What is Weather? Weather refers to atmospheric conditions over a short period,…
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Reduce, Reuse, Recycle: The Role of the Circular Economy
The circular economy is an economic model that aims to minimize waste and use resources sustainably. This system is based on three fundamental principles: reduce, reuse, and recycle. In practice, the circular economy seeks to transform waste into resources. This extends the lifecycle of products and promotes efficient use of raw materials. Benefits of the…
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Transport and Sustainability: Strategies and Impacts
With the growing importance of sustainability for businesses globally, it is essential to assess the environmental impact of various transportation modes. In this article, we will examine which transport mode is the most sustainable and illustrate how TreeBlock can support companies in monitoring and optimizing their environmental impact in the transportation sector. Electric vehicles: environmental…
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The European Football Championship and Sustainability
24 teams ready to compete for the ultimate victory. 31 days of football. 10 sports venues where matches will take place. Millions of fans passionately supporting their idols, whether through television or live attendance. This will be the UEFA Euro 2024 in Germany. Those are some numbers, but there are other considerations. Often overlooked, it…
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The Role of Water and Sustainability
June 8th is World Oceans Day, established by the United Nations to commemorate the anniversary of the 1992 Rio de Janeiro Conference on Environment and Development. This date was chosen to highlight the crucial importance of oceans and water resources for life on our planet. Water is often called blue gold for its fundamental role…
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The Fast Fashion and the environment
Fast Fashion is a production and distribution model in the clothing sector that aims to quickly create new collections, replicating the latest runway trends at low costs. Fast Fashion companies continuously introduce new garments to the market, often every week, to meet the demand for fashionable clothes at affordable prices. The hidden cost of Fast…
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SASB: Transparency and Accountability in Corporate Sustainability
In the growing context of the importance of corporate sustainability, the SASB (Sustainability Accounting Standards Board) has taken on a crucial role in guiding companies towards greater transparency and accountability. But what exactly is it and how does it contribute to promoting sustainable practices? Let’s find out together in this article. What is SASB? The…
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Code of Conduct: building trust and responsibility – TreeBlock
In today’s competitive business world, companies navigate through a maze of decisions where each choice has an impact. But what guides these decisions? Is the corporate Code of Conduct: a set of rules and principles that steer an organization’s ethical and operational decisions. What is a corporate Code of Conduct? A corporate Code of Conduct…
