1st Edition

Climate Positive Business How You and Your Company Hit Bold Climate Goals and Go Net Zero

By David Jaber Copyright 2022
178 Pages 43 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

178 Pages 43 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

178 Pages 43 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

This is the decade for climate action. Internal and external stakeholders demand action. How we choose to act in the next ten years will determine our foreseeable future. Businesses hold a critical role for climate futures. The need for businesses to reduce their carbon footprint is now unquestioned, but how to achieve reductions in a credible way is neither clear nor easy once you’ve tackled... Read more
1. Evolve With The Business Landscape 
2. Block and Tackle Your Climate Strategy 
3. Reduce GHG! The Saga Continues 
4. Choose Wisely 
5. Seek the Truth and It Shall Set You Free 
6. Consider More Than Carbon 
7. Put It All Together

Biography

David Jaber is the founder and CEO of Climate Positive Consulting, a firm that advances better decision-making through climate strategy, carbon footprint analysis, and greenhouse gas reduction. Over the last 20 years, David has worked with over 150 companies on environmental excellence.

"Impressive in its breadth, thoughtfulness, and pragmatism, Climate Positive Business offers a perspective and a plan of action from someone who's been in the trenches, on the front lines, for decades."– Gil Friend, Founder and CEO of Natural Logic; Founder, Critical Path Capital; International Society of Sustainability Professionals Hall of Famer

"Want an easy-to-understand, how-to-guide to go climate positive? Read this book, as David Jaber explains why, shows how, and adds in humor along the way, based on his years of expertise, and real-life implementations to build a better world." – R. Paul Herman, CEO, HIP Investor Ratings + Portfolios; co-editor and co-author, The Global Handbook of Impact Investing

"Given the urgency of climate change, business and organizational leaders are called to create climate action plans. But where to start? What’s a science-based target? What the heck is Scope 1, 2, and 3? Climate Positive Business is a clear guide to help businesses understand how to measure, report, and reduce their carbon footprints, whether they’re making their own plans or hiring a consultant. Jaber provides an overview along with the details. There’s no time to waste; let’s start global cooling!"  Elysa Hammond, SVP, Environmental Stewardship, Clif Bar & Company