Commit
These resources have been curated by Positive Impact to support event sector small to medium enterprises acheive a net zero carbon target. Positive Impact is an Accelerator for UNFCCC Race to Zero.
These resources were inspired by the goal to create a climate action framework for events and include resources from the SME Climate Hub tailored to the event sector.
At each step we will provide you with a checklist of 2 hours worth of action.
Here is your checklist for COMMIT.
As this is your first step be prepared for more reading time.
READ
1. About the SME Climate Hub and Climate Commitment, and understand:
Who SME Climate Hub are
What Net Zero Carbon Emissions mean
What are scope 1, 2, 3 Emissions
Whats in it for my business to be involved
What is required to maintain recognition on the SME Climate Hub and by the United Nations Race to Zero campaign?
About the SME Climate Hub and Climate Commitment
2. The 1.5C Business playbook, and understand:
Why companies and organisations of all sizes are aligning with the 1.5°C and net-zero ambition
Understanding carbon terms and initiatives
Understanding key business areas to focus on
Understanding reporting principles
Optional extra reading:
1. Defining Race to Zero Starting Line, and understand:
Starting line criteria
Points of convergence and divergence across current net zero targets
A questionnaire which could be used by the event sector as it advances to a sector target.
Defining Race to Zero Starting Line
LISTEN
1. Understanding the Road to COP26 with Fiona Pelham and Loren Edelstein, and understand:
The context to this initiative and how it will raise the profile of the global event sector
How you are taking steps and using resources which are being used by SME’s in other sectors around the world and how you can talk to your clients about this
Key terms to use with your clients and supply chain to explain your commitment
Understanding the Road to COP26 with Fiona Pelham and Loren Edelstein
COMMUNICATE
1. Communicate that you have made a commitment and joined the #racetozero
Download our toolkit and communicate that you have made a commitment and joined the #racetozero
2. Communicate to your supply chain so they can make a commitment and join the #racetozero
Use the toolkit to communicate to your supply chain.
