Why FCA ESG Rules Matter for Your Venue

As a hospitality provider working with large corporate clients—many of whom are listed companies or regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)—you might wonder how finance sector rules impact your business. The answer is: more than ever. Earlier this month, the FCA released its latest update on climate and sustainability disclosure requirements. These regulations affect how your corporate clients measure

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Why Offsetting Business Travel Emissions Is Not Greenwashing

The world is watching how organisations respond to the climate crisis. But with rising expectations comes growing skepticism—and some question whether carbon offsetting, is just “greenwashing.” At Scopes Carbon, we believe it’s the opposite: offsetting business travel emissions is one of the most responsible things a company can do today—when it’s done transparently and properly. Business Travel Emissions Are Real—and

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An Unforgettable Afternoon Aboard the Bellini Motor Yacht

There are afternoons you enjoy—and then there are those you’ll never forget. Our recent outing with Sebrino Yachts aboard the breathtaking Bellini Motor Yacht firmly falls into the second category. We were incredibly fortunate to be invited on board this stunning vessel for an afternoon of elegance, great company, and a glass (or two!) of prosecco. With the sun shining,

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Unpacking Scope 3 Travel Emissions

Unpacking Scope 3 Travel Emissions: Why They Matter and How to Manage Them When businesses talk about reducing their carbon footprint, the focus often starts with what they directly control—company vehicles, buildings, or electricity use. But there’s a much bigger picture that sits beyond the company’s walls: Scope 3 emissions. These are the indirect emissions that occur throughout a company’s

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Understanding Scope 1, 2 and 3 Emissions

Understanding Scope 1, 2 and 3 Emissions: What They Are and Why They Matter In today’s world, businesses are under growing pressure to measure and reduce their carbon footprints. But not all emissions are created equal—or counted the same way. That’s where the terms Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 come in. These categories help organisations understand the full

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What Is Carbon Balancing—and Why It Matters

As climate change continues to rise up the agenda for governments, businesses, and consumers alike, there’s growing pressure to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. But what happens when reducing isn’t enough—or isn’t immediately possible? That’s where carbon balancing comes in. What Is Carbon Balancing? Carbon balancing, often referred to as carbon offsetting, is the process of measuring unavoidable carbon emissions and

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Holiday Inn Birmingham Airport Takes Top Spot

Holiday Inn Birmingham Airport Takes Top Spot in Scopes Carbon’s Inter-Venue Sustainability Competition—Two Months Running! At Scopes Carbon, we’re passionate about celebrating real progress in sustainability—and Holiday Inn Birmingham Airport has truly set the bar high. We’re thrilled to announce that this forward-thinking venue has clinched the top prize in our Inter-Venue Sustainability Competition for two consecutive months. Their secret?

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Legacy’s Charity Golf Day

Legacy’s Charity Golf Day: Celebrating Volunteers and Protecting the Planet At Scopes Carbon and Tree-V, we believe that every journey has an impact—and that with a little thought, that impact can be a positive one. That’s why we were proud to partner with Legacy Hotels & Resorts for their Annual Charity Golf Day in support of the phenomenal charity Room

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