Women in Sustainability Network

Kamala on climate change 🌎 With Vice President Kamala Harris set to take the Democratic Party's nomination for President of the United States, Yate Climate Connections takes a look at how Harris and Trump compare on climate change. Read here 👉 https://lnkd.in/eAfX7exh #WomenInSustainability #KamalaHarris #USA

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New Zealand will fail to meet 2050 net zero targets after climate policies scrapped 🇳🇿 New figures show New Zealand’s ambitious plan to reach net zero emissions by 2050 is at risk of being derailed, as the government backslides on climate policies. Scientists say the government’s approach to emissions-cutting is ‘high risk’ and reliant on ‘immature technologies’. Read more 👉 https://lnkd.in/eV33ERN5 #WomenInSustainability #NewZealand #NetZero

Don't miss your chance to become a WINS Member this summer! ☀️ We've got some exciting new developments happening so we will be closing the Women in Sustainability Network Membership to all new members from 5th of August. Enjoy monthly live sessions with guest experts, peer mentoring calls, specific group circles, and quarterly group coaching, as well as discounted entry to our in-person events. Connect, learn, and grow with us. Learn more 👉 https://lnkd.in/dKB6pce #WomenInSustainability #SustainableLeadership #ProfessionalDevelopment

Today is the Full Moon in Capricorn (or Buck Moon) 🌕🐐 The full moon typically brings awareness to the more hidden aspects of our lives, allowing us to confront the deep spaces that generally don’t get a ton of attention. What have you been keeping inside or ignoring recently? Today is the time to think about what you want the second half of your year to look like, and what changes you need to make in order to see that happen. #WomenInSustainability #FullMoon #Capricorn

What went right this week? 💚 Positive News round up the feel-good news stories from the past week, including... 🇬🇧 The UK got its most diverse parliament yet 🇮🇪 Ireland had a 6.8% decline in the country’s emissions in 2023 💨 The ban on onshore wind was lifted in the UK Read here 👉 https://lnkd.in/dWUS4M-B #WomenInSustainability #PositiveNews #ClimateAction

Big goals but low motivation? It may be time to shake up your approach to productivity 📝 The Guardian shares 11 great tips for productivity, perfect for those of you feeling in a slump or struggling to get through your to-do list! Get inspired 👉 https://lnkd.in/geEtkJkH #WomenInSustainability #Productivity #Goals

Green credentials are high on the priority list for job seekers 💼 More than three in five employers (62%) have noticed an increase in sustainability-related questions from candidates during job interviews, as green credentials rise up the list of priorities for job seekers. According to the latest Totaljobs hiring trends index, 73% of workers would not apply for a job at a company that tried to look more environmentally friendly than they were, while 50% were sceptical about corporate statements about sustainability. Read more 👉 https://lnkd.in/e_nQWSqK #WomenInSustainability #GreenCareers #GreenCredentials

Fallen behind in political updates? edie has you covered! 📰 edie has rounded up nine green policy announcements from the UK Government that you may have missed last week. Have a read 👉 https://lnkd.in/e8-VE8dt #WomenInSustainability #GreenPolicies #UKgovernment

Webinar for sustainability professionals 💻 Stop Ecocide International is hosting an online webinar: "Ecocide Law for Sustainability Professionals." on Wednesday 17th July (12.30 - 2 pm BST) This event is designed to explain what ecocide law is, what it means for business, its opportunities and risks, providing invaluable insights and suggestions for actionable, best practice responses for those engaged in the transition to more sustainable business. Find out more 👉 https://lnkd.in/epYfZ4pd #WomenInSustainability #Ecocide #ESG