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Talanoa Fiji hosted the COP23 in Bonn and initiated the so-called Talanoa dialogue. Talanoa is a traditional word the islanders in Fiji use for an inclusive and transparent dialogue. During a Talanoa dialogue participants exchange ideas, stories and experiences to tackle a problem, such as climate change. Critical observations…
“The climate goals that were set in 2015 need to be translated in policy intentions and concrete measures on a national level.” This statement can be read on the website of the Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (PBL), the government research institution that is responsible for strategic analyses…
The Combinatie Rotterdamsebaan consist of BAM Infra, BAM Infra Verkeerstechniek, Wayss & Freytag Ingenieurbureau AG, and the VolkerWessels-companies KWS Infra, Van Hattum en Blankevoort and Vialis. SKAO has spoken with Menno Visser, CSR Specialist at the Shared Service Center KAM of BAM Infra Netherlands, about the role of…
Practice what you preach! Tree and plant nursery M. van den Oever has recently been awarded with a level three CO₂ Performance Ladder certificate. The managing director of M. van den Oever believes the CO₂ management system contributes to the fight against climate change. “M. van den Oever is…
ABB is specialized in energy and automation. Because of these activities, energy efficiency and CO₂ reduction are key priorities in the management of this company. Next to diminishing the ecological footprint, the multinational holds the ambition to remain a frontrunner of sustainability in its sector. Due to this motivation,…
Krinkels works in the sectors of landscape management, infrastructure, water and sports facilities. The maintenance and quality of infrastructure and the professional design of public spaces in the Netherlands are the main focus of Krinkels. The construction and maintenance of sports fields and the application of water cladding are among…
“There are two reasons for the implementation of the CO₂ Performance Ladder within AVR. First of all, AVR is a sustainable company that actively seeks to reduce its CO₂-footprint. We have set for ourselves a very ambitious climate goal and the CO₂ Performance Ladder contributes to achieving our goal”,…
1. What was the most important factor for this milestone to be achieved? “The fact that more commissioning parties are now implementing the CO₂ Performance Ladder in the tender processes. As a result of an extensive research, we found out that there were seventy-five commissioning parties that made use…
The initiator of the feasibility study is David Meiklejohn, executive officer of Northern Alliance for Greenhouse Action (NAGA). Last year he attended a workshop where SKAO spoke about how the CO₂ Performance Ladder is used to stimulate climate action through the power of procurement. He contacted SKAO to learn…
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