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ISO 14060: What the First ISO Net Zero Standard Means for Your Business

ISO 14060 is the first ISO standard to formally define what organisational net zero means, setting out a verified claims framework, strict limits on carbon credit use, and requirements that will challenge most existing commitments.

PEF vs PCF: What's the Difference?

PCF is well-established and widely used, but PEF is gaining regulatory traction in the EU. Discover what separates them and why it matters for companies selling into European markets.

How to Build CSR Training That Actually Changes Behaviour

Discover what separates CSR training that changes behaviour from training that simply raises awareness, and how to design the kind that works.

How to Reduce Embodied Carbon in Buildings: A Practical Guide For The Built Environment

As buildings get more energy-efficient and grids get cleaner, embodied carbon is becoming the part of a building's footprint that is hardest to address and easiest to lock in permanently.

A Guide to Advertising Sustainably

Explore what separates credible sustainable advertising from greenwashing, and what good looks like in practice.

A Guide to Singapore’s BCA Green Mark Certification

BCA Green Mark is Singapore’s primary green building rating system. Learn about its carbon data requirements and its increasing relevance to companies with both building compliance and ESG reporting obligations.

Exploring the Carbon Footprint of Healthcare

Healthcare emits more than aviation. Discover where those emissions sit, what health systems globally require from suppliers, and what it means for businesses.

How Carbon Emissions Are Actually Measured

Discover the three main methods for measuring carbon emissions, what each one involves, and how to choose the right starting point for your company

10 Questions to Ask When Evaluating Carbon Accounting Software

Discover the ten questions that cut through polished demos and surface the real differences between carbon accounting software vendors.

Meet the Team: George Harper

Meet George Harper, Zevero's Senior Business Development Representative. From Jersey surf breaks to London climate tech, get to know what makes him tick.

How to Make Defensible Environmental Claims Under Canada's Bill C-59

Since June 2024, Canadian businesses making public environmental claims must be able to substantiate them or face enforcement action under the Competition Act.

Understanding Canada's Sustainability Disclosure Standards

Learn about Canada's sustainability disclosure standards, how it aligns with ISSB and how it impacts businesses in scope.

Meet the Team: Emi Tsuyuki

Mexico's Sustainability Reporting Standards: The CNBV Resolution and NIS Explained

Mexico became the first country in North America to mandate sustainability reporting in 2025. Learn more about the two frameworks running in parallel.

What are IROs? Understanding Impacts, Risks & Opportunities Under CSRD

Before you can report under CSRD, you need to know what to report on, and that starts with identifying your IROs.

A Guide to the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD)

The 2024 EPBD recast is the most significant revision to date, extending for the first time beyond operational energy into whole-life carbon.

Meet the Team: James McCormick

From plant-based food startup to climate tech, James brings real-world FMCG experience to Zevero's engineering team. Meet the man behind the platform's infrastructure.

The UK CBAM Explained: Carbon Pricing At The Border

The UK Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism puts a carbon price on imports of certain goods, and the compliance burden sits with the UK importer. Learn more about the regulation and how it’s tied to the EU CBAM.

Cradle to Gate vs Cradle to Grave: What It Means For Your Product Carbon Footprint

The lifecycle boundary you choose determines what your product carbon footprint actually measures, and getting it wrong is one of the most common reasons PCF data becomes hard to compare or act on.

ESPR: The EU's New Rules for Sustainable Products, Explained

Learn what the ESPR requires, who it applies to, and why product-level data is becoming a compliance issue, not just a reporting one.

An Introduction to Korea's Sustainability Reporting (KSDS)

Discover what South Korea's KSDS mean for large listed companies and what your business needs to do next.

Get to Know Switzerland's Corporate Sustainability Act (CSA)

The Swiss Federal Council proposed landmark sustainability legislation that would bring Switzerland into alignment with the EU's CSRD and CSDDD. Learn what the draft law proposes, who it affects, and what companies should be doing now.

Philippines Sustainability Reporting: A Guide to PFRS S1 and S2

Discover what the Philippines' new PFRS S1 and S2 mean for listed companies and what your business needs to do to prepare.

The GHG Protocol Scope 3 Standard Revision: What to Expect

Discover what proposed revisions to the GHG Protocol Scope 3 Standard mean for your business and why the direction of travel is clear enough to act on now.

A Guide to the EU Green Deal

Discover the EU's roadmap to climate neutrality by 2050: what it covers, how it's being implemented, and what businesses need to know.

The Role of IEA Emission Factors in Scope 2 Reporting

What the IEA dataset contains, how it feeds into location-based Scope 2 reporting, and what the GHG Protocol's proposed revisions mean for how companies will need to use it.

Meet the Team: Lauren Green

Get to know Lauren: Product Manager, dog mum, and the person putting customers at the heart of everything Zevero builds.

SBTi FLAG Guidance v1.2: What Changed & What to Do Next

The first substantive update to SBTi's FLAG Guidance since it became mandatory in 2023 is now in effect. Learn what changed, who it affects, and what actions you should take.

CBAM Compliance: Collecting Supplier Emissions Data

How to Get More Value from Your EPD Data

Discover how EPD data goes beyond compliance to drive product decisions, substantiate claims, and support sustainability strategy.

The Benefits and Limits of Carbon Offsetting

Discover the role of carbon offsetting in your net zero strategy, and how to use it without exposing your organisation to risk.

Understanding the GHG Protocol Land Sector and Removals Standard

Land use has long been carbon accounting's biggest blind spot. The GHG Protocol's new standard is closing that gap and raising the bar for Scope 3 reporting.

What Is IFRS? A Finance & Sustainability Leader's Guide to S1 and S2

As climate risk becomes a financial reporting issue, here's what IFRS sustainability standards actually require — and how to prepare.

CBAM Explained: The EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism

Learn what CBAM is and how the EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism works, including who must comply and how businesses can prepare for reporting and carbon costs.

Royal Decree 214/2025: Spain’s Mandatory Climate Reporting

A practical guide to Spain’s mandatory climate reporting law, what it requires, and how organisations can prepare with confidence.

How Materiality Assessments Shape Credible Climate Strategy

A guide to materiality assessments and using them to focus sustainability efforts where they matter most.

NY Local Law 97: What It Is and How to Comply

Local Law 97 is New York City’s main building emissions law, setting carbon limits for most large buildings from 2024 onwards. This blog covers who is in scope, the key deadlines, how the emissions cap works, and what portfolio teams should prioritise next.

BRSR Reporting in India: What it Means for Listed Companies

BRSR is now the mandatory ESG reporting framework for the top 1,000 listed companies in India. This guide explains how BRSR works, how it has evolved, and what listed companies need to be aware of as requirements continue to develop.

UAE Climate Law: What Businesses Need To Know

The UAE climate law introduces legally binding requirements on how organisations measure, report and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. This article outlines what the law covers, who is in scope, and what businesses need to be aware of as requirements are defined.

ISSA (UK) 5000 Explained: What UK Companies Need to Know

Understand the UK International Sustainability Reporting Assurance Standard and how organisations can prepare for credible, assurance-ready climate data.

GHG Protocol Scope 2 Updates: What It Means for Your Reporting

Discover how the GHG Protocol's new rules will change renewable energy sourcing, certificate eligibility and emissions reporting for organisations.

How to Prepare for the EcoVadis Assessment

Get to know the EcoVadis assessment: what it covers, which supporting documents you’ll need, and how to structure your preparation.

The Digital Product Passport: A new era of transparency in the EU

The Digital Product Passport (DPP) will transform how businesses track, share and verify product data across the EU. Learn how this new system supports transparency, sustainability and compliance.

Whole Building Life Cycle Assessment: Measuring Impact from Design to Demolition

Learn how WBLCAs provide the complete picture of a building’s environmental impact, from raw materials to end-of-life.

Get to Know the EU Construction Products Regulation

Learn how the CPR standardises safety, performance, and environmental rules for products across the EU.

CARB Guidance Explained: Updates to California’s Climate Rules

CARB’s latest guidance on California’s SB 253 and SB 261 clarifies how companies must measure, verify, and disclose emissions and climate risks.

The UK Sustainability Reporting Standards (UK SRS) Explained

The UK government published the final UK Sustainability Reporting Standards (UK SRS S1 and S2) on 25 February 2026. Here's what changed, what's coming next, and what your organisation needs to do now.

Unlocking Funding Support to Build EPD Capabilities in Singapore

Singapore businesses can now access up to 90% funding through the Mentorship Support Grant to build credible EPD capabilities with expert support.

The Hidden ROI of Sustainability: 5 Overlooked Benefits

Understand the real business outcomes of climate action across operations.

5 Practical Ways Sustainability Teams Can Use AI

Discover how practical AI applications can ease the manual burden of carbon management without replacing your expertise.

Green Claims Code in the UK: What businesses need to know

The UK’s Green Claims Code, set by the CMA, helps businesses make clear, accurate and evidence-backed environmental claims. Learn the six key principles, who must comply, and how to meet the requirements.

The Rise of Greenhushing: Why Quiet Sustainability Isn’t the Answer

More companies are investing in ESG efforts but saying less. Learn why silence isn’t an effective strategy.

ESRS Simplified: Where Things Stand in 2026

EFRAG has released major revisions to the ESRS to reduce complexity and align with global standards.

ISO 14064 vs ISO 14067: The Standards Behind Organisational and Product Carbon Reporting

Explore the two ISO standards shaping the future of emissions measurement at the product and organisational levels.

Navigating the VSME: EU Sustainability Reporting Standards for SMEs

Learn how the Voluntary Sustainability Reporting Standard for SMEs helps small businesses simplify disclosures and get ahead of future regulations.

What is an EPD? A guide to Environmental Product Declarations

An EPD, or Environmental Product Declaration, helps businesses quantify and communicate their product’s environmental impact. Learn how they work, why they matter, and how to create one with Zevero.

How AI Helps Sustainability Teams Turn Emissions Data Into Action

Measuring your emissions is just the start. Find out how AI can help your team identify hotspots, prioritise actions, and turn data into climate impact.

The 7 Best Carbon Accounting Software in 2025

Explore the best carbon accounting software and platforms of 2025 to measure, report & reduce emissions, plus expert insights on what makes each one unique.

EPR & PPWR: The Climate Impact of Packaging Regulations

Discover how packaging decisions now impact compliance, emissions & cost, plus what brands should do to stay ahead.

Understanding the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC)

The UN Global Compact is the world’s leading framework for responsible business. Learn how your company can align with the Ten Principles and submit your Communication on Progress in 2025.

Sustainability in sport: What clubs can do to lead the climate transition

Sustainability is becoming essential in sport, not just to reduce emissions but to protect the future of the game. Here’s how clubs are stepping up and what action looks like in practice.

CDP reporting: What to know and how to get started

A practical guide to CDP reporting, what it involves, who needs to report, and how Zevero helps you prepare for the 2025 disclosure cycle.

SECR Reporting: A Guide for UK Businesses

SECR reporting is transforming corporate sustainability in the UK—learn how businesses can comply, enhance transparency, and drive energy efficiency.

Carbon Avoidance vs Carbon Removals: What’s the Difference?

Carbon avoidance and carbon removals play distinct roles in climate strategy—learn how businesses can use them effectively to build credible net zero plans.

Product Carbon Footprint vs. Corporate Carbon Footprint: What’s the Difference?

Unpack the key differences between product and corporate carbon footprints and how they impact your sustainability goals.

What is a carbon label and why it matters for your business

Carbon labels make product emissions visible, verifiable and easier to act on. Learn how they work, why they matter and how Zevero helps you get started.

What the DMCC Act Means for Environmental Claims and Greenwashing

Discover how the UK’s Digital Markets, Competition, and Consumers Act transforms how businesses communicate sustainability claims and what you need to do to stay compliant.

New in Zevero: Smarter uploads and clearer emissions data

Smarter uploads, clearer insights and new data options to help you move faster with your carbon reporting.

The Key Role of Supplier Engagement in Scope 3 Reporting

Scope 3 emissions can make up 90% of your footprint, yet most suppliers don’t respond. Learn why relationship-driven engagement is key to better carbon data.

Beyond the Badge: What the New B Corp Standards Mean for Purpose-Led Businesses

Discover how the updated B Corp requirements will impact your certification and what steps to take next.

Understanding SBTi and Setting Climate Targets for Your Business 

Explore the different types of climate targets and how SBTi helps businesses set science-aligned goals.

Carbon Intensity Explained: What It Is and How to Reduce It

Explore what carbon intensity is, and how businesses can reduce it with practical strategies .

The Importance of Emission Factors: How Accurate Data Drives Climate Action

Learn how emission factors help businesses measure carbon footprints with precision, enhance efficiency, and meet climate regulations.

Japan's SSBJ Standards: What Companies Need to Know

Learn about Japan's new sustainability disclosure standards, compliance timelines, and key reporting requirements.

How to Create a Sustainability Report That Drives Real Impact

Build a data-driven sustainability report that enhances trust, meets regulations, and strengthens your brand.

The EU Omnibus Proposal: What It Means for Your Sustainability Reporting

Learn how the EU Omnibus Proposal reshapes sustainability reporting with changes to CSRD, CSDDD, and the EU Taxonomy.

Manage Emissions at Scale with Business Divisions

Managing emissions across multiple subsidiaries just got easier. Our latest update introduces Business Divisions, giving organisations more control and visibility over their emissions data.

Spend-Based vs. Activity-Based Emissions: Understanding the Key Differences

Learn about spend-based and activity-based emissions and how to choose the right approach for your organisation.

What is CSRD? How the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive Impacts Businesses Worldwide

The EU’s CSRD is reshaping global sustainability reporting—learn what it means for organisations around the world and how to prepare.

💫 Meet the Team: Tony Cheung

Get to know Tony as he shares his journey, expertise, and insights on sustainability in this edition of Meet the Team.

Carbon Neutral vs Net Zero: What’s the Difference?

Understand the difference between carbon neutral and net zero, how they compare, and explore effective strategies to achieve these sustainability goals.

Meeting Tesco Sustainability Requirements: A Guide for Suppliers

Discover Tesco’s sustainability requirements for suppliers and gain practical steps to reduce emissions, achieve net zero targets, and foster innovation.

Driving sustainability with A*STAR, SkillsFuture Singapore, and Zevero

Empowering businesses operating in Singapore to unlock funding for sustainability initiatives. Discover how A*STAR and SkillsFuture Singapore’s mentorship support grant, supported by Zevero, helps you reduce emissions, optimise operations, and achieve sustainability goals.

AI and Sustainability: How Technology is Transforming Carbon Accounting

Discover how AI is streamlining carbon accounting and helping organisations achieve their sustainability goals with greater accuracy and impact.

California Climate Disclosure Rules: What SB 253 and SB 261 Mean for Your Business

Discover the latest updates on California’s SB 253 and SB 261, plus compliance requirements, reporting timelines, and actionable steps for businesses to prepare.

PCF vs LCA: The Key Differences Explained

Your guide to understanding the differences between PCF and LCA, and how they can support your sustainability journey depending on your needs

What Are Scope 3 Emissions and Why Do They Matter?

A deep dive into Scope 3 emissions and their importance in reducing an organisation's carbon footprint

What is a Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) and Why Does It Matter?

This blog explains Life Cycle Assessments (LCAs), their role in evaluating environmental impact, and how they help businesses make sustainable decisions.

Navigating the New B Corp Standards: What Businesses Need to Know

Explore the key changes in the new B Corp requirements and how they’re setting a higher standard for businesses driving sustainability and social impact.

Understanding PPN 06/21: Embedding Carbon Reporting into UK Public Procurement

Learn how PPN 06/21 is driving sustainability in UK public procurement and what it means for your business.

💫 Meet The Team: Zevero Japan

Get to know the members of our team in Japan and discover how they combine local expertise with global insights to drive sustainable change.

How Zevero’s AI-Powered Emission Engine Solves Sustainability Challenges

Learn how Zevero’s AI-driven emissions engine automates Scope 3 measurement, making sustainability data more accurate and scalable.

💫 Meet The Team - Anna Panayi

Get to know Anna Panayi and her journey into the decarbonisation industry, her passions, and what excites her most at Zevero.

Why Integrations Are Crucial for Automating Scope 3 Emissions Data

Discover how integrating your business systems with Zevero streamlines data collection for Scope 3 emissions , making sustainability simpler and more accurate.

How Sustainability Data is Helping Innovate the Brewing Industry

Sustainability data is helping breweries optimise operations, reduce waste, and minimise environmental impact. By tracking energy, emissions, and supplier practices, breweries can make data-driven decisions that cut costs and improve efficiency.

Australia’s Mandatory Climate Reporting: What Businesses Need To Know

A practical guide to Australia’s mandatory climate reporting, covering reporting timelines, AASB S1 and AASB S2, sustainability report requirements, and the steps businesses can take to prepare.

Preparing for SGX’s New Climate Reporting Mandates: What You Need to Know

SGX’s new climate reporting mandates will require listed companies to disclose Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions from Fiscal Year 2025. Learn how the phased approach aims to increase transparency and what your business needs to know to stay compliant.

💫 Meet The Team - Nandan Grover

This blog spotlights Nandan, Zevero’s Senior Software Engineer. It outlines his background, rationale for working in sustainability and his favourite activities outside of work.

CSDDD: What Can Businesses Do to Stay Ahead of the Curve?

The EU's Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD) mandates businesses to manage Scope 3 emissions and integrate due diligence into management systems, focusing on environmental risks and climate transition plans aligned with Paris Agreement 2050 goals. Initially targeting large organizations, it will also impact SMEs in their supply chains, phasing in from 2027.

💫 Meet The Team - Hookyung Kim

In this blog post, we introduce Hookyung Kim, Zevero’s Head of Consulting in Japan.