Please ensure Javascript is enabled for purposes of website accessibility News Archives - Anthesis

News

The International Day of Awareness on Food Loss and Waste Reduction

Waste

Food loss and waste occurs at a staggering rate, with approximately 13% of the world’s food lost between farm and consumer, and an additional 17% wasted at the consumer, food service, and retail level.

View

Anthesis U.S. Business Wins Twice at the 8th Annual Stevie® Awards for Great Employers 2023

Awards

The Anthesis U.S. business has won two awards at the 8th annual Stevie® Awards for Great Employers 2023.

View

Tikehau Capital Invests in Anthesis

Business

Tikehau Capital, the global alternative asset manager, announces its investment in Anthesis, a leading global pure-play sustainability and solutions firm headquartered in London.

View

Anthesis Expands its Latin American Operation and Anthesis Digital Portfolio through ConTREEbute Merger

Business

Anthesis has announced it has expanded its operations in Latin America by merging its established team in Bogotá with sustainability and digital consultancy, ConTREEbute.

View

Anthesis Responds to the SBTi’s Beyond Value Chain Mitigation Consultation

SBTi

Anthesis has responded to the Science Based Targets initiative’s (SBTi) public consultation to support the development of corporate guidance on beyond value chain mitigation (BVCM) – guidance which will accelerate and scale private sector mitigation investment.

View

Anthesis appoints Tristan Craddock as Global M&A Director

Business

Tristan brings over 15 years of experience in private equity investing supporting businesses’ investment and growth strategies.

View

Anthesis Merges With Sustainability Advisory Firm Ndevr Environmental

Business

Anthesis has announced its merger with Ndevr Environmental, one of Australia’s leading advisory firms focused on accelerating the global transition to a sustainable, Net Zero future.

View

The Current and Proposed PFAS Regulations in Europe, Explained

PFAS

On 7 February 2023, five European countries (Denmark, Germany, Norway, Sweden, and the Netherlands) submitted the EU PFAS Restriction Proposal, which seeks to ban the use and manufacture of all PFAS chemicals.

View

Alexandre Lemille – Top 50 France Sustainability Influencer

Awards

Congratulations to Alexandre Lemille, for featuring in the Top 50 sustainability Influencers in France.

View

Anthesis CEO, Stuart McLachlan, Discusses the ‘New Era’ Shift Towards Circular Business Models

Circular Economy

Anthesis CEO, Stuart McLachlan, was featured yesterday on the BBC World News to discuss Plastic Free July.

View

Carlyle to Acquire Majority Stake in Anthesis

Business

Global Investment firm Carlyle today announced that it has agreed to acquire a majority stake in Anthesis, a leading global pure-play sustainability advisory and solutions firm.

View

Anthesis and Charlescannon Merge to Drive Brand Value Through Credible and Creative Purpose-led Communications

Business

Anthesis has announced its merger with impact-led creative change agency, Charlescannon. This strategic agreement responds to the rise of regulatory and stakeholder pressures for credible communications on sustainability goals and the risks surrounding greenwashing and ESG misrepresentation.

View

Breaking Down the Proposed PFAS Regulations in the United States

PFAS

PFAS regulation in the US is complex and evolving, with some states leading the way in limiting PFAS production and use. The EPA has also proposed regulations on PFAS. Find out what these new regulations mean for your company.

View

Navigating the PFAS Landscape: Understanding the Risks, Regulations, and Opportunities

PFAS

“Forever” chemicals have been popular for decades in various products, such as firefighting foam and non-stick cookware. But they present harmful impacts to human, animal, and environmental health.

View

Supporting the Inter-American Development Bank to Release Green Hydrogen Report

Climate Report

Anthesis is pleased to have supported the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) to release its latest report on the Environmental, Health, Safety, and Social Management of Green Hydrogen in Latin America and the Caribbean.

View

Anthesis and Wallbrook Merge to Form the Most Comprehensive, Full-Service ESG Offering in Response to the Shifting Regulatory Landscape

Business

Anthesis have announced a merger with Wallbrook, a leading global ESG advisory firm focused on anti-corruption, investigations & resolving disputes, business ethics and human rights.

View

CDP Recently Released their New Plastics Disclosure. What Does this Mean for Your Company?

CDP

CDP has a new plastics disclosure – and Anthesis is the right partner to help you with your reporting requirements.

View

Resource Hot 100 – Four Anthesis Experts Named as ‘Architects of Change’

Circular Economy

Four Anthesis circular economy, waste and resource experts have been named in the Resource Hot 100 ‘Architects of Change’ for 2023.

View

Anthesis Supports IIGCC to Develop New Net Zero Guidance for the Private Equity Industry

Private Equity

Anthesis is proud to have supported IIGCC (the Institutional Investors Group on Climate Change) to deliver new net zero guidance for the private equity sector. The guidance provides a global and cohesive framework for general partners and limited partners to pursue net zero in the private equity industry, with an emphasis on achieving the decarbonisation […]

View

Dr Julian Parfitt Retirement

Retirement Announcement

It is with heartfelt gratitude that we announce Dr. Julian Parfitt’s retirement. His ground-breaking work on food waste has been unparalleled and his significant contribution will be missed by the industry, his clients, and of course his Anthesis colleagues.

View

The Adventure of Sustainable Performance

Sustainable Performance

The Adventure of Sustainable Performance is the ESG guide and an invaluable resource for CEOs, CFOs and any enterprise striving to meet stakeholder expectations

View

Anthesis Launches Anthesis Impact TrackerTM to Accelerate Progress of Local Authorities’ Climate Action Plans

Anthesis Impact Tracker

Anthesis has launched Anthesis Impact TrackerTM, a dedicated digital solution designed and developed for local authorities to accelerate climate action through enhanced monitoring, reporting, and decision-making.

View

Fujitsu and Anthesis partner to accelerate the adoption of actionable decarbonisation plans through digital innovation

Business

Fujitsu and Anthesis partner to accelerate the adoption of actionable decarbonisation plans through digital innovation

View

Capitalizing on Climate Risk: How Private Equity Firms Can Generate Value in the Transition to Net Zero

Private Equity

Investors are recognizing the importance of assessing and managing climate risk in relation to the financial performance of their investments over the long term.

View

What Does the Recent Release of Toxic Chemicals from Ohio’s Train Derailment Mean for Businesses Using PVC?

Sustainable Products

The recent train derailment in Ohio caused thousands of pounds of toxic chemicals to be released into the air, water, and ground. One of the chemicals released was PVC, a highly toxic and carcinogenic material that is used in everyday products like wires, plumbing, and toys.

View

New charity partnership with Take Action Global

Corporate Responsibility

We’re proud to share that Anthesis has formed a new partnership with Take Action Global – a climate education charity pioneering solutions to empower students, teachers, and partners to take action on climate change.

View

Anthesis Named One Of Europe’s Fastest-growing Companies

Awards

Anthesis Named One Of Europe’s Fastest-growing Companies In The Ft 1000 For The Fifth Time

View

Driving Sustainability Across the Built Environment – the Significance of Embodied Carbon

Sustainability

The buildings across our planet contribute to over a third of the world’s greenhouse gas emissions. The built environment faces unprecedented challenges across energy security, carbon reduction, resource efficiency and waste reduction.

View

Carbon Offsetting Impact Report

Offsetting

Curious how our projects make a difference? Download our ‘Impact Report’ to learn how our programmes create real impact

View

B Corp Impact Report 2021-2022

B Corp

It’s a pleasure to share our first B Corp Impact Report, focusing on our progress across the five Impact Areas of Governance, Workers, Community, Environment, and Customers during the two years that we’ve been a B Corp.

View

Sustainable Food Trust Launches Two-year Agri-food Partnership with Anthesis, Backed by NatWest

Agriculture

Through a partnership between the Sustainable Food Trust and NatWest Group – Anthesis has been chosen to develop this platform, bringing their industry-leading expertise and technology offerings into the partnership.

View

Anthesis Collaborates with The Circulate Initiative to Deliver ‘Mapping Local Plastic Recycling Supply Chains’ Reports

Waste

The Circulate Initiative selected Anthesis as the lead research partner to deliver the ‘Mapping Local Plastic Recycling Supply Chains: Insights from Selected Cities in India, Indonesia, Thailand, and Vietnam’ reports.

View

The Perfect Storm: Extreme Pressures Facing the Meat Industry and How Sustainability Can Help

Insights

Sustainability is not at the forefront of the meat industry. Through Anthesis’ work with MPO, we discovered why sustainability isn’t being adopted by the meat industry, and how they can shift their business practices to include sustainability without compromising other aspects of their business.

View

Anthesis Shortlisted for Consultancy of the Year for a Second Year

Awards

Anthesis and Anthesis employees have been shortlisted in 4 categories at the 16th annual Edie Awards 2023.

View

A Guide to the UK Extended Producer Responsibility for Packaging

Packaging

The UK government has introduced an extended producer responsibility (EPR) for packaging. This means that the way UK organisations responsible for packaging must carry out their recycling responsibilities is changing.

View

Reflections on COP15

COP15

Chantelle Ludski, CEO of Anthesis North America, attended COP15 in Montreal in December. Learn about Chantelle’s key takeaways from the conference in our latest blog.

View

Anthesis Appoints Lucy Gugen To Lead New Strategic and Impact Communications Solution

Business

Anthesis Group, the world’s largest group of dedicated sustainability professionals and certified B Corp, has appointed strategic communications expert Lucy Gugen to lead its Strategic & Impact Communications solution.

View

Anthesis appoints Charlie Nicholson as Global Chief Financial Officer

Business

Charlie joins Anthesis’ Global Leadership Council and Board to collectively deliver on the ambitions of the business to activate the power of enterprise to build a living world for all.

View

How Does SBTi FLAG Impact Apparel Brands?

FLAG

As apparel brands are not directly implicated in the sectors outlined in the SBTi FLAG guidance, there is a requirement for apparel retailers to understand the relative impacts of FLAG emissions in their overall greenhouse gas inventory.  

View

Anthesis Launches RouteZero™

Digital

Anthesis launches RouteZeroTM, the first credible solution to digitally deliver a comprehensive Greenhouse Gas (GHG) reduction platform – from intelligent climate planning to optimal investment strategies and implementation activities – backed by the unrivalled expertise from 1,100 climate analytics specialists.

View

Celebrating Jim Fava’s Legacy and Impact on the Future of Sustainable Performance

People

Celebrating Jim Fava’s Legacy and Impact on the Future of Sustainable Performance

View

Marineshift360 Wins Dame Design Award at Metstrade 2022

Awards

Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) sustainability tool, MarineShift360 is delighted to announce it has won a prestigious DAME Design Award in the marina equipment, boatyard equipment and boat construction tools and materials category.

View

Developing Research for the British International Investment Economies Climate Report 2022

Climate Report

Anthesis is proud to assist British International Investment (BII) to release its 2022 Emerging Economies Climate Report.

View

 Anthesis North America & Asia Pacific CEO wins Stevie Award for Women in Business 2022

Business

The Stevie Awards for Women in Business are the world’s premier business awards for female entrepreneurs, executives, employees, and the organizations they run.

View

The EU CSRD Legislation and How It Will Affect You

CSRD

On November 10, 2022, the European Parliament voted ‘YES’ to the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) proposal. The law will bring sustainability reporting much closer to the discipline and fidelity of financial reporting and significantly impact which sustainability data will be published, how that will be collected, and which processes need to be in place to […]

View

Anthesis Joins Institutional Investor Group on Climate Change as Associate Member

Finance

Anthesis is proud to be a member of the IIGCC (Institutional Investor Group on Climate Change). Learn more about what this means in how we will be supporting financial institutions moving forward.

View

Young London Print Prize: Inspiring the Next Generation to Act on Climate Change

Culture

Anthesis has sponsored the Young London Print Prize for the second year running, to help educate children on climate change and how we as a society can make positive changes towards a more sustainable world.

View

How to Prepare for SEC Climate Disclosure Rules: Owning and Adapting to Change

SEC Climate Disclosures

There are four key action areas companies should explore as they consider how the SEC’s proposed ruling and other regulations will change how they approach their ESG and sustainability programs: Prepare the organization, Prepare people, Create ownership, and Embed the change. Learn more in our latest blog outlining guidance on the upcoming SEC Climate Disclosure rules.

View

Anthesis Delivers WWF UK Report Research – Hidden Waste: The Scale and Impact of Food Waste in Primary Production

Food Waste

Anthesis has delivered research to underpin the WWF’s latest food waste report, ‘Hidden Waste: The Scale and Impact of Food Waste in Primary Production’. The report uncovers the scale of edible food going to waste on UK farms and actions that the UK food system can take to support farmers in reducing waste.

View

From Voluntary to Mandatory: How Companies Can Incorporate Climate Risk to Increase Resilience and Prepare for SEC Required Climate Disclosures

climate risk

How is your company taking proactive steps to ensure your company’s disclosure and reporting practices align with SEC requirements by leveraging voluntary disclosure practices? Learn more about how your company can incorporate climate risk to prepare for the upcoming SEC climate disclosure rulings.

View

Key Takeaways from the SEC Climate Risk Rules: Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Reporting

Greenhouse Gas

The SEC proposed rules clarify GHG reporting in attempt to provide a consistent reporting structure. Read to learn what we see as seven key takeaways related to the GHG reporting portion within the SEC proposed rules.

View

Anthesis Advises CDP on Pivotal ‘Protecting People and the Planet’ Report

Cities

Anthesis has supported CDP to develop and launch the new ‘Protecting People and the Planet’ report, evidencing the need for cities to place people at the heart of their climate action and the additional benefits this can provide.

View

How to Prepare for Climate Disclosure Rules: Mature ESG Data Quality Now

ESG Disclosures

What do coming changes like the SEC’s proposed climate disclosure rules mean for companies? Investor pressure demanding greater quality of ESG data cannot be overstated, particularly in light of recent progress towards regulating and standardising ESG-related disclosures. Learn more about mature ESG data quality now with this guidance.

View

How to Create a Robust and Fully Costed Decarbonisation Plan

Net Zero

Chris Paddey, Managing Director at Padd Energy, which became part of Anthesis in July 2022, talks to Business Reporter about how organisations can deliver on their Net Zero targets and the risks of avoiding planning your decarbonisation efforts.

View

Anthesis North America & Asia Pacific CEO, Chantelle Ludski, shortlisted at The Stevie Awards for Women in Business 2022

Chantelle Ludski, CEO of Anthesis for North America & Asia Pacific, is named as a Female Executive of the Year finalist at The Stevie Women in Business awards 2022.

View

Anthesis Comments on the UK Government’s ‘Mini Budget’

News

Ben Lynch, Energy Practice Lead, comments on the UK Government’s energy support package for businesses amidst the global energy crisis.

View

Anthesis joins business leaders to co-sign letter calling on the UK Government to prioritise climate crisis response

Policy

Anthesis have today joined over 100 business and finance leaders to urge the new UK Prime Minister to prioritise protecting and restoring nature and delivering a net zero economy in support of the UK’s net zero targets.

View

Anthesis Comments on the Opportunities for Businesses to Tackle Energy Inefficiency

News

Anthesis comments on the opportunities for businesses to tackle energy inefficiency as the UK appoints a new Prime Minister.

View

Anthesis comments on the U.S. Inflation Reduction Act

News

Anthesis comments on the upcoming U.S. House of Representatives vote, which is expected to pass the US Inflation Reduction Act

View

Anthesis U.S. Business Wins Twice at the 7th Annual Stevie® Awards for Great Employers 2022

Awards

The Anthesis U.S. business has won two Stevie® Awards, the Gold award presented to Eric Kauffman, Associate Director at Anthesis, for Learning or Training Professional of the Year, and a Silver award for Best Onboarding Program.

View

Anthesis Appoints Climate and Energy Solutions Expert to Lead Net Zero Practice in North America

Business

Anthesis Group has appointed leading climate and energy solutions expert, Shaun Enright, as Executive Director of the Climate and Net Zero practice for North America.

View

Anthesis appoints Patagonia’s Worn Wear architect to lead its Circular Business Models service

Business

Anthesis welcomes Nellie Cohen to lead its Circular Business Models service in North America

View

Anthesis Acquires UK-based Energy Specialists Padd Energy

Business

Anthesis, the world’s largest dedicated group of dedicated sustainability experts, has acquired UK-based energy specialists, Padd Energy.

View

Ending the UK’s Reliance on Plastic Waste Export

Plastic

Anthesis is proud to have supported Viridor in the research and delivery of Bridging the Gap: Ending the UK’s Reliance on Plastic Waste Export.

View

Anthesis Group named Consultancy of the Year at BusinessGreen Leaders Awards 2022

Awards

Anthesis has been named Consultancy of the Year at the 12th annual BusinessGreen Leaders Awards 2022.

View

Anthesis expands Middle East growth ambitions with appointment of leading sustainability specialist

Business

Anthesis Group has expanded its Middle East service offering with the strategic appointment of Arvind Gautam, as Principal Consultant.

View

Anthesis’ Authority-Based Insetting Project Receives UK Government Funding to Accelerate Investment in Nature

Authority-Based Insetting

Anthesis has received funding to further develop its Authority Based Insetting initiative for UK local authorities. The Natural Environment Investment Readiness Fund supports projects that improve and safeguard nature in England.

View

The New GFANZ Report: A Step Forward, But Still a Long Way to Go

Net Zero

Liam Kelley-St. Clair, Principal Consultant, addresses the new GFANZ report, “Recommendations and Guidance on Financial Institution Net-zero Transition Plans”.

View

Anthesis Group Welcomes Betsy Hickman as Director of Growth and Strategic Initiatives in North America

Business

Anthesis welcomes Betsy Hickman as Director of Growth and Strategic Initiatives in North America

View

Anthesis Renews Partnership with CDP as UK Cities Partner

Cities

Anthesis has renewed its partnership with CDP, the non-profit which runs the world’s environmental disclosure system for companies, cities, states and regions.

View

Meet Our Activators: Honor Cowen, Associate Director and Retail Lead

Meet our Activators

Find out how members of our team started their careers in sustainability, the exciting projects they’re working on and advice for people starting out in their sustainability career.

View

Anthesis Expands its Water Stewardship & Biodiversity Expertise with Bianca Nijhof

Business

Anthesis has expanded its water stewardship & biodiversity expertise internationally with the appointment of Bianca Nijhof

View

EU Corporate Accountability and Due Diligence: The Impact on EU Businesses

Due Diligence

Ramesh Panavalli explains how the European Union (EU) is stepping into a leadership position on the need for mandatory measures to increase the breadth and depth of human rights and environmental due diligence.

View

Meet Our Activators: Zachary de Jong, Consultant II

MEET OUR ACTIVATORS

Find out how members of our team started their careers in sustainability, the exciting projects they’re working on and advice for people starting out in their sustainability career.

View

11th Hour Racing and Anthesis Launch MarineShift360, a Pioneering Sustainability Tool for the Marine Industry

News

11th Hour Racing, in collaboration with Anthesis has launched a Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) sustainability tool, MarineShift360, enabling marine businesses to fully understand the environmental footprint of their products and processes

View

Fashion Revolution Week 2022: MONEY, FASHION, POWER

Sustainable Fashion

Almost all initiatives to tackle living wages and better buying or purchasing practices have been unsuccessful. In this blog, we take a deep dive into the issues behind living wages, poor purchasing practices, and the environmental cost of fast fashion, and how Anthesis has worked to remedy these issues within the fashion industry.

View

Key Takeaways from the 2022 Sustainable Packaging Coalition Conference

Packaging

Two Anthesis packaging experts discuss their key takeaways from the Sustainable Packaging Conference held in San Francisco in early April 2022, including carbon capture and recycling technologies, shifting packaging legislation, and the future of “reuse”. 

View

Anthesis Acts as Delivery Partner for New IGD Report Calling for Urgent Reassessment of UK Packaging Strategy

Packaging

Anthesis is proud to have supported IGD to develop and launch a new report on halving the environmental impact of the UK packaging system by 2030. The report helps the food and consumer goods industry to drive progress towards this ambitious goal.

View

We Can Halve Emissions by 2030 If We Act Now as the Latest IPCC Report States

Climate Change

The evidence is clear: the time for action is now. We can halve emissions by 2030.

View

Anthesis Group shortlisted for Consultancy of the Year at BusinessGreen Leaders Awards 2022

Business

The Consultancy of the Year award is given to a consultancy that has helped organisations deliver substantial and quantifiable improvements in their environmental and commercial performance over the past year.

View

Mandatory Climate-Related Financial Disclosures for the UK

Regulation

On 6 April 2022, the UK became the first G20 country to make mandatory the Recommendations of the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD framework). Find out more about this TCFD update and what to do if you have been affected.

View

Escape Games: a Resource for an Education Towards Action

Education

Learn more about how Anthesis creates high impact educational resources to work towards an education for action through escape rooms.

View

GreenBiz Interviews Tobias Parker: How SBTi’s Net Zero Standards Impacts Corporations

Net Zero

Tobias Parker, Director at Anthesis, had a chance to sit down with John Davies, Senior Vice President at GreenBiz, to talk about how SBTi’s new net zero standard will impact corporations.

View

Nine Areas to Consider in a Bank ESG Programme

ESG

Sustainable Finance Director, Mike Jennings, explains the nine key areas a bank should consider while building an Environment, Social and Governance (ESG) programme.  

View

UN Global Compact (UNGC) Communication on Progress Report 2022

UNGC

This year marks Anthesis’ fifth publication of the UNGC Communication on Progress report. We continue to advance our global Corporate Responsibility Programme as we make progress against our three-year Objectives Plan and deliver on our commitments as a certified B Corp.

View

Choosing an ESG Framework for the Food and Beverage Sector

Food

How do you know which ESG framework is right for your business? We have outlined the four main ESG frameworks, including who is using each framework and when you should consider using it for your ESG reporting.

View

Anthesis Group named Consultancy of the Year at Edie’s Sustainability Leaders Awards 2022

Awards

Anthesis today announced that it has been named Consultancy of the Year at the 15th annual Edie’s Sustainability Leaders Awards 2022

View

Anthesis Group Supports the Launch of a Collaborative, Cross-industry Circular Alternatives Report Alongside Microsoft and 10 Other Companies

Circularity

Microsoft commissioned Anthesis to support the design and delivery, and provide technical support, to the Stretch Wrap Alternative Project. The project focused on researching and piloting circular alternatives to stretch wrap plastic used during the transportation and delivery of goods in supply chains across a variety of industries.

View

Anthesis Women Heroes: Interview with Skye Lei

Women Heroes

In this final article, we are featuring an interview with Skye Lei, North America Associate Director at Anthesis.

View

SEC Climate Risk Disclosure and TCFD Requirements

Climate Risk

A summary of the proposal for SEC climate disclosure requirements. The summary also outlines the timeline for when changes will come into effect, implications for capital markets, and how businesses should prepare.

View

World Water Day 2022: The Importance of Groundwater

Water

Human activities over-use and pollute groundwater in many places. Groundwater is out of sight, but it mustn’t be out of mind. Learn more about how your business can help preserve groundwater in our World Water Day blog.  

View

Anthesis Bolsters Rapid Global Growth with Senior ESG and Strategy Appointments

Business

Anthesis Group has expanded its global Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) and Sustainability Strategy team with two senior strategic appointments.

View

Anthesis at GreenBiz 22

GreenBiz

A group of delegates from Anthesis attended GreenBiz 22, North America’s leading annual conference for sustainability professionals. Learn more about our experience and takeaways in this blog.

View

Anthesis Group hires former Estee Lauder Director of Sustainable Product Innovation – Lemis Tarajano Noya

North America

Anthesis announced the appointment of Lemis Tarajano Noya as Director and Product Sustainability Service Line Leader in North America, a role in which he will help craft and deliver projects to create more sustainable products and product portfolios. 

View

Anthesis Group appoints Ian Golding as Chief Information Officer to lead its Digital Strategy

Business

Ian is responsible for setting the strategic direction and governance of Anthesis’ technology, data and digital capabilities and joins Anthesis’ Global Leadership Team.

View

Celebrating World Environmental Education Day

Education

Today is World Environmental Education Day, an important date in the environmental calendar. Find out more about the day, its history, and what Anthesis is doing to mark the occasion.

View

Delivering for the Decisive Decade

Acquisition

Cher Mereweather, CEO of Anthesis Provision, shares her thought process around the decision for Provision Coalition to join Anthesis in an acquisition announced January 2022.

View

Anthesis Group Expands with a New Office in Valencia, Spain

Business

This January, Anthesis Lavola launched its new office in Burjassot, near Valencia.

View

Climate Neutral Group merges with Anthesis to deliver a complete Net Zero offering to meet the needs of the decisive decade

Business

This merger is in response to the climate emergency and the transformational thinking businesses need to adopt during the decisive decade to limit the rising of global temperatures as outlined in the Paris Agreement and recently at COP 26.

View

Anthesis Group Acquires Canadian Agri-food Sustainability Consultancy Provision Coalition Inc.

Business

Anthesis has announced the acquisition of Provision Coalition Inc., a Canadian-based consultancy focused on sustainability in the Agri-food sector.

View

Resource Hot 100 – Vote for our Circular Economy Experts

Circular Economy

Resource magazine has just released its Hot 100 nominees for 2021, including eight of Anthesis’ circular economy and waste experts

View

Anthesis Group shortlisted for Consultancy of the Year at Edie’s Sustainability Leaders Awards 2022

Business

Edie’s annual Sustainability Leaders Awards is the world’s largest sustainable business awards scheme, championing bold and brilliant climate leadership.

View

How to engage citizens in climate change to achieve sustainable cities?

insights

During the Climate Agreement 2030 process, several strategic development areas have been identified; areas that need to be strengthened to accelerate climate change. One is citizen engagement. Last spring, Anthesis Sweden was commissioned to develop a strategy for how citizens and civil society can be involved as co-creators in the city’s future.

View

Anthesis appoints Tanya Lightbody as its first Chief People Officer

Business

Tanya will join Anthesis’ Global Leadership Team and report directly to co-founder and CEO Stuart McLachlan.

View

Anthesis Publishes Research on Global Food Waste

Food Waste

Anthesis’ research into the scale and significance of global food losses in primary production has been published in a special issue of Sustainability journal. 

View

Anthesis Launches Authority Based Insetting Framework for UK Local Authorities

UK Local Authorities

Authority Based Insetting (ABI) is a new mechanism that builds on the principles of traditional ‘insetting’, by shifting the focus of the carbon saving project from a value chain into the geographic boundary of a local authority.

View

COP26 North West Events | Power to the People: Enabling a Smart Energy Transition

Energy

Join Matt Rooney, Associate Director at Anthesis, for this Smart Talk session on how local authorities can utilise the Scatter tool to enable climate action at the COP26 North West regional roadshow in Manchester.

View

Anthesis Supports Closed Loop Partners to Launch a Report on Molecular Recycling Technologies

Recycling

Anthesis is proud to have supported Closed Loop Partners and its Center for the Circular Economy to launch a new report that provides an evidence base for how molecular recycling technologies can contribute to addressing the plastic waste crisis.

View

Proud Sponsors of the Young London Print Prize

News

Anthesis and Palatine Private Equity shared their support at an event last night announcing the winners of the Young London Print Prize 2021, a competition offering young people across London the chance to express their ideas about tackling climate change.

View

Anthesis Supports the SBTi to Develop Key Private Equity Guidance

News

Anthesis, the largest group of dedicated sustainability professionals globally, is proud to have supported the Science Based Target Initiative (SBTi) to develop dedicated guidance for the private equity industry. 

View

Unpacking SBTi’s New Net Zero Guidance

Net Zero

Following the lead of the IPCC, SBTi is now offering the next phase of guidance, which allows organisations to set longer-term SBTs with the aim of achieving net-zero GHG emissions by 2050 or earlier.

View

Episode 9 | Nira Johri from Rich Products Corporation on Sustainability and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

waste

In the ninth episode of the Wise Women in Waste Podcast, we are joined by Nira Johri to look at her career path and perspectives on sustainable business strategies at Rich Products.

View

Anthesis strengthens leadership team in North America with the addition of new Executive Director Jason Pearson

North America

Anthesis announces the appointment of Jason Pearson to the role of Executive Director and Solution Leader, ESG and Sustainability Strategy in North America.

View

ITI Critical Environmental Regulations – Updates from the 2021 IPC Conference

Compliance

In late June, IPC and the Information Technology Industry Council (ITI) hosted the annual Critical Environmental Regulations for Electonics conference. Learn about some key updates from the conference.

View

Anthesis UK Becomes Carbon Literacy Accredited

Business

Adding to its list of industry accolades, Anthesis is proud to announce that its UK business is now Carbon Literacy accredited.

View

Road to COP26: An Anthesis Wellbeing Challenge

COP26

Learn how Anthesians around the world are undertaking a wellbeing challenge to collectively and virtually travel to COP26 by tracking their bike rides, yoga sessions, swims, walks, and more to help us get to COP26 on time.

View

Anthesis deepens activation expertise in North America with addition of Drummond Lawson

North America

Learn more about the latest appointment to the Activator Team, with Drummond Lawson joining Anthesis as Strategy Director of the Activator Strategy Team.

View

Circular Opportunities for the Construction Sector

Circular Economy

Read more about how Anthesis Sweden is exploring the circular business potential of heavy building materials.

View

UN Food Systems Summit 2021 | Food Heroes

Food Systems

In light of the United Nations Food Systems Summit, meet some of Anthesis’ food heroes who work within the food sector using their expertise to implement sustainable and just food systems across the world.

View

Activating Sustainability in the Decisive Decade – Environmental Business Journal

Business

Anthesis was recently featured in the Environmental Business Journal. Find out what North America CEO Chantelle Ludski sees as the future for Anthesis and sustainability

View

Dialing-up Growth Ambitions, Anthesis Appoints Richa Jha as Chief Transformation Officer

Business

Anthesis has appointed Richa Jha as Chief Transformation Officer. Find out more here.

View

Wise Women in Waste Episode 8 | Lisa Grice: Evolving behaviours towards ‘Right to Repair’

Waste

In the eighth episode of the Wise Women in Waste podcast series, our podcast hosts are joined by Lisa Grice, Executive Director at Anthesis, based in North America. This episode looks at Lisa’s perspective on sustainable product design, with a focus on circularity and new business solutions, based on her impressive career in energy and […]

View

Supplier Engagement: Empowering Suppliers to create more Sustainable Supply Chains

Supplier Engagement

Join Anthesis as we discuss why engaging and empowering your suppliers is crucial to creating more resilient, future-proof supply chains, how businesses are thinking about this issue today, and what challenges they’re facing.

View

Anthesis Group Expands into Scotland with a New Edinburgh Office

Business

Anthesis is pleased to announce the opening of its fifth UK office located in the heart of Edinburgh.

View

Guide: Activating Supplier Engagement on Scope 3 Emissions

Supplier Engagement

To support organisations at all stages of the supplier engagement journey, Anthesis has put together a guide that provides an overview of the key elements needed to execute a successful supply chain engagement program on scope 3 emissions and activate suppliers to set SBTs.

View

PPN 06/20: Social Impact Guidance

UK Business

In September 2020, the UK Government launched a Public Procurement Notice (PPN 06/20) aimed at incorporating social value considerations into UK Government contracts.

View

Plastics Waste Recycling for Circularity in the Chemical Industry | World Economic Forum (WEF)

Case Study

Learn how Anthesis supported the World Economic Forum (WEF) to identify attractive sustainable circular value chains to increase recycling rates and enable the reduction of greenhouse gases through plastic waste recycling by 2030.      

View

Assisting Upfield to Calculate the Carbon Upside of Plant-based Food

Food

Anthesis worked with plant-based food company, Upfield, to estimate the carbon benefits of plant-based food using its portfolio footprinting method.

View

Anthesis Sweden Participates in Research on the Interaction between Humans and AI in Commerce

News

Learn how Anthesis Sweden is involved in a research project on the interaction between humans and AI in commerce.

View

Anthesis Acknowledges the IPCC AR6 Physical Science Report

IPCC

Anthesis acknowledges the latest IPCC Sixth Assessment Report Climate Change 2021: The Physical Science Basis. Find out more about the report and Anthesis’ response here.

View

Anthesis appoints Gehan Talwatte as Deputy Chairman and Non-Executive Director

Business

Anthesis has appointed Gehan Talwatte to the Board as Deputy Chairman and Non-Executive Director.

View

Getting Started on ESG

ESG

In this webinar, Josh Whitney and other panelists discuss how to develop and implement an ESG roadmap.

View

Creating Positive Impact in the Livelihoods of Farmers and their Communities | Nespresso

Case Study

Learn how Anthesis helped Nespresso to integrate sustainability into its coffee supply chain, ensuring traceability and social, economic and environmental sustainability in farming communities.  

View

Supporting Net Zero Through a Circular Economy

Circular Scope 3

Cutting operational carbon and buying carbon offsets alone is not enough to reach Net Zero. We need to take action on material resources by transitioning to a circular economy.

View

Anthesis Group Expands Sustainable Packaging Services in North America with New Hire – Carolyn Klindt

Business

Anthesis appointed Carolyn Klindt to the role of Principal Consultant for the Analytics team, focusing on sustainable packaging in North America.

View

Anthesis Group Shortlisted for Consultancy of the Year at BusinessGreen Leaders Awards 2021

Awards

Anthesis Group today announced it has been shortlisted for Consultancy of the Year at the 11th annual BusinessGreen Leaders Awards for the third year running.

View

Supporting Henry Boot PLC to set Net Zero Carbon Targets for all Direct Emissions by 2030

Net Zero

Anthesis supported the development of Henry Boot’s Net Zero Carbon Framework, including setting carbon reduction targets to achieve net zero by 2030.

View

Anthesis Supports WWF and Tesco to Deliver Key Report ‘Driven to Waste’: The Global Impact of Food Loss on Farms

Food Waste

WWF-UK commissioned Anthesis to design and deliver the research and write the technical report published alongside ‘Driven to Waste’, which addresses the current scale, value, drivers, and environmental impact of farm-stage food waste and the change needed to support reductions.

View

The Innovation Project Återhus – Building Houses from Houses

Circularity

Anthesis Sweden have participated in a novel innovation project to make more use of wasted building materials. Find out more about ‘Återhus – building houses from houses’ here.

View

Driving Innovation in Packaging Strategy

American Packaging Summit

Read a roundup of key takeaways from the American Packaging Summit from Anthesis packaging experts who attended the virtual event.

View

Anthesis Consultant, Noor Shaikh wins 2nd place award for building material innovation

Material Innovation

Learn more about the bio-bricks that won Anthesis Consultant Noor Shaikh 2nd place in North America for the LafargeHolcim Awards.  

View

Accelerating the Circular Economy

Circularity

Anthesis attended Grennbiz’s 2021 Circularity conference. Here is a roundup of the key themes and takeaways from the event.

View

Anthesis Group to Develop Dedicated Insetting Solution for UK Local Authorities

UK Local Authorities

Anthesis Group, the sustainability activator, has launched an innovative Authorities-Based Insetting (ABI) initiative with a group of pioneering UK local authorities to accelerate the boroughs’ progress to Net Zero and benefit from their insetting investment choices locally.

View

Rethinking Offsetting for Local Authorities: Authority-Based Insetting

Insetting

Anthesis is embarking on a new initiative alongside twelve local authorities to design an alternative to traditional offsetting for UK local authorities. We’re calling this ‘Authority-based Insetting’. 

View

Anthesis Group appoints regional Chief Financial Officer in North America

Business

Anthesis Group appoints Dean Reuben-Robinson as regional Chief Financial Officer, demonstrating its commitment to rapidly growing the North American market.

View

Anthesis U.S. Business Earns Great Place to Work Certification™

Business

In May 2021, the Anthesis U.S. Business earns the Great Place to Work Certification™ for its ongoing dedication to the employee experience.

View

Anthesis Receives the Innovation Award at The Fast Track 100 Event

Awards

Anthesis has received the the N+1 Singer Innovation Award at The Sunday Times Virgin Atlantic Fast Track 100 event. The accolade acknowledges the impact Anthesis has achieved for its clients through innovative, sustainability-driven solutions.

View

How to Celebrate Earth Day

Earth Day 2021

Get involved in a range of sustainability activites to celebrate Earth Day 2021 with our BINGO card game. Tick off the list and challenge your peers to see who can be the first to complete a row.

View

Anthesis supports the IOC and UEFA to Identify a More Sustainable Event Branding and Signage Solution

Branding

Anthesis is proud to have supported the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) to undertake a study to identify a more sustainable solution for event branding and signage.

View

Anthesis Supports the Palatine Portfolio to Become Carbon Literate

Training

Anthesis supports Palatine Private Equity to roll out Carbon Literacy training across its portfolio to accelerate business growth sustainably.

View

Anthesis’ UN Global Compact (UNGC) Communication on Progress Report 2021

UNGC

Read Anthesis’ fourth publication of the UNGC Communication on Progress report which focuses on our progress against the UNGC Ten Principles and how we are committing to amplifying our impact in the Decisive Decade.

View

Decarbonising the UK’s Existing Heat Infrastructure by 2035

Heat Networks

Anthesis have been selected to support the decarbonisation of the UK’s existing heat networks. The programme is sponsored by BEIS’ Heat Network Delivery Unit (HNDU) in partnership with the Association for Decentralised Energy (ADE) and the Heat Network Industry Council (HeatNIC).

View

Anthesis Group Named One of the Top Ranking Companies in FT1000 for a Fourth Consecutive Year

Business

Anthesis have been named as one Europe’s fastest growing companies for the fourth consecutive year.

View

Awareness campaigns to deal with microplastic pollution

Plastic

Anthesis’ Campaigns team has extensive experience in design, implementation and comprehensive management of campaigns, adapting them to the goals and the environment of each place, collecting data to quantify the results and developing the communication materials needed to deliver key messages efficiently to the target audience.

View

Unraveling the March 4th ESG updates from the SEC

Climate + ESG Task Force

Amidst conflicting messages from the SEC, we share a breakdown of the updates, what is known and unknown, and how to proceed in the near term.

View

Anthesis secures investment to help eliminate 3 gigatonnes of CO2e by 2030

Business

Anthesis has secured investment from Palatine Private Equity to help eliminate 3Gt of CO2e by 2030. Find out more about this investment and our commitment to accelerate climate change mitigation here.

View

Lavola Launches New Design Portfolio

Lavola

Anthesis Lavola’s new design portfolio is now available online. Discover the selection of projects carried out by the Lavola team.

View

Biodiversity Education at Salburua-Ataria Wetlands

Lavola

Since December 2020, Anthesis Lavola has been managing the Salburua Wetlands Interpretation Centre’s customer and environmental education services called Ataria.

View

Anthesis at GreenBiz 21

GreenBiz21

A summary of reflections and quotes from the sessions led by Anthesis in the GreenBiz program, and takeaways from our experts on key themes from the GreenBiz 21 conference as a whole.

View

Anthesis and LevelTen Energy Partner to Drive Renewable Energy Uptake Through Unrivalled Access to Power Purchase Agreements

Business

The partnership pairs LevelTen’s mission to accelerate the clean energy transition with Anthesis’ goals of driving carbon reduction targets.

View

Associate Director Stephen Russell Named as Environment + Energy Leader 100 Honoree

Sustainability Accolade

Anthesis Associate Director and Analytics Practice Lead Stephen Russell has been named to the Environment + Energy Leader 100 list.

View

Anthesis Group Strengthens Social Expertise in the Apparel Sector with the Additions of Alison Murphy and Ramesh Panavalli

News

Anthesis Group grows its social sustainability expertise in the Apparel Sector with the addition of Alison Murphy, an Associate Director in North America and Ramesh Panavalli, a Principal Consultant in Europe.

View

Anthesis Named in The Sunday Times Fast Track 100

Business

Anthesis has once again been named in The Sunday Times Fast Track 100 for 2020. Find out more about this recognition and our progress in activating sustainability globally.

View

Circular Fashion Summit Year Zero Report

Fashion

Following the 2020 Circular Fashion Summit, Anthesis has supported the design and delivery of the new Fashion Circularity Report – Year Zero. Learn more about the summit and read the report here.

View

Anthesis and 1HQ Launch a Complete Sustainable Packaging Design Solution – Infinite Sustainable Packaging

Packaging

Anthesis, the sustainability activator and the largest dedicated team of sustainability professionals in the world, and 1HQ, a global team of brand specialists, announce the launch of Infinite Sustainable Packaging, a unique end-to-end solution for sustainable packaging design.

View

Anthesis Challenge 2020

Corporate Responsibility

Anthesis has kick started a series of sporting challenges and fundraisers, launching with the Anthesis Challenge 2020, an initiative which encouraged employees to get active and clock up the kilometres from wherever they are in the world, whilst fundraising for charities identified as particularly important to our colleagues this year.

View

Reporting Progress for Coca-Cola’s Sustainability Strategy

Lavola

In this article, learn how Anthesis Lavola supported Coca-Cola in the delivery of its 2019 Sustainability Report in Spanish and Portuguese.

View

Through the Looking Glass: The Hidden Deforestation in the Fashion Industry

Apparel

We take an in-depth look at the deforestation commitments of some of the world’s biggest clothing companies sourcing leather and cellulose, and consider what needs to happen to ensure our wardrobes are deforestation-free.

View

SupplyShift and Anthesis Form Alliance to Accelerate Supply Chain Sustainability Action

Business

Anthesis and SupplyShift, the leading software network for responsible supply chains, today announced a strategic business alliance to accelerate supplier engagement and action on sustainability and ESG performance.

View

Female entrepreneurs from Barcelona receive training in sustainability through the C40 network

C40

Anthesis Lavola has individually advised 19 female entrepreneurs on issues such as the circular economy, carbon management and sustainable building certification.

View

Anthesis Expands its North America and Asia Pacific Leadership Team With the Appointment of New COO, Chantelle Ludski

Business

Anthesis Group, the sustainability activator and the largest dedicated team of sustainability professionals in the world, today announced the appointment of Chantelle Ludski to the role of Chief Operating Officer, North America and Asia Pacific (NA-APAC), and a member of the Global Leadership Team.

View

Anthesis Shortlisted for BusinessGreen Leaders Awards 2020 and The Drawdown’s PESPA Awards 2020

News

Anthesis Group today announces that it has been shortlisted for two prestigious industry awards: Best Consultancy of the Year 2020 at the BusinessGreen Leaders Awards and Leading ESG Advisor/Consultancy at The Drawdown Private Equity Service Provider Awards.

View

Anthesis and UBCO Partner to Expand Sustainable Transportation Globally

Business

Anthesis partners with UBCO, a global leader in Utility Electric Vehicles (UEVs), to drive further international expansion of electric transportation.

View

Future Exploitation in Marine Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction

Marine

Negotiations are now underway within the United Nations on a new implementing agreement to the Convention on the Law of the Sea. This report is the result of a forward-looking project that has tried to foresee which kind of activities/exploitations or type of resource extraction may develop in the areas concerned

View

Virtual Conversation Series

Webinar Series

Anthesis led a program of virtual conversations facilitated by our experts, and joined by select clients and partners to facilitate conversations that provide real value to the sustainability community in times of great uncertainty.

View

Anthesis and Signol form Alliance to Drive Positive Environmental Impact Through Behavioural Science

Business

Anthesis and Signol, the behavioural insights engine, announce a strategic business alliance to support the reduction in carbon emissions and increase energy efficiencies across aviation, shipping, road transportation and the built environment through behavioural science.

View

Anthesis Ventures: Initial Progress and Learnings

Anthesis Ventures

This is the first in a series of updates and reflections on Anthesis Ventures. The Ventures mission is to maximise and accelerate impact by investing in or partnering with early-to-growth stage companies that share our purpose and vision for a more productive and resilient world.

View

Anthesis Partners with CO₂ Conversion Technology Provider, Remediiate

Business

Remediiate and Anthesis partner to drive advancements in the conversion of CO2 gases into sustainable food sources. With 36 billion tonnes of Greenhouse Gas emissions generated globally each year, Remediiate’s market leading technology could, at scale, remove billions of tonnes generated from power generation and industrial processes.

View

Partnership with anti-poverty charity The Trussell Trust

Corporate Responsibility

We’re proud to share that Anthesis London has partnered with UK anti-poverty charity the Trussell Trust, as part of our 2019/2020 company-wide Corporate Responsibility engagement initiative to support the Sustainable Development Goal 2: Zero Hunger.

View

Supporting Our Clients Through COVID-19

News

As we all navigate this uncertain period together, we provide you with reassurance that Anthesis is here to support you, our clients, and our staff and their families in the 16 countries where we operate.

View

Anthesis at 2020 Burridge Conference – Facilitating Conversations on Sustainable Investing

News

Executive Director Josh Whitney attended the 2020 Burridge Conference hosted by the University of Colorado, with a focus on sustainable investing. Josh was invited to help kick off the conference with an overview of sustainable financing in the “decisive decade” and he moderated the panel “Business Decisions with an ESG mindset.”

View

The Times Article: Making Sustainability Happen

Decisive Decade

Business-as-usual will no longer suffice in the fight against climate change. The United Nations (UN) is calling the next ten years the decisive decade, with ambitious action needed to deliver sustainable development. Business, however, finds itself in a state of flux.

View

Anthesis Group Named in the FT 1000 for a Third Consecutive Year

Business

Anthesis Group today announced it has been named one of Europe’s fastest-growing companies in the FT 1000, for a third consecutive year. Compiled by the Financial Times and research company Statista, the FT 1000 is a list of European companies that have achieved the highest percentage growth in revenues between 2015 and 2018.

View

Anthesis to Research the Potential for WEEE Sector Investment Fund

E-Waste

Anthesis is leading one of two new research projects exploring ways to improve the recycling of unwanted electrical products in the UK, backed by up to £90,000 of funding from the WEEE Fund across the projects.

View

Anthesis and PCRRG Welcome New Paper Cup Recycling Label

Recycling

As the long-term facilitator of the Paper Cup Recovery and Recycling Group (PCRRG), Anthesis joins the members in welcoming news that recyclable paper cups are to get their own specialist recycling label in the UK.

View

Anthesis at GreenBiz 20

Event

Our delegation to GreenBiz 20 shares their insights and takeaways from North America’s leading annual conference for sustainability professionals in Phoenix, AZ.    

View

New Capitals Coalition Launches

Natural Capital

Anthesis is a founding member and strategic partner of the Capitals Coalition. We recognise that natural, social and economic issues are fundamentally interconnected and must be addressed together in order to deliver value.

View

Anthesis Adds Support to Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures

Finance

Anthesis Group is delighted to announce that it has joined over 930 leading global organisations in becoming a Supporter of the Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures (TCFD).

View

The OCARE Awards Recognise Ferrer’s “Our Experience” Campaign

Awards

The “Our Experience” campaign designed by Anthesis Lavola for Ferrer has been awarded as the best CSR communication campaign of environmental content by the OCARE awards.

View

Anthesis Group Activates Sustainability Through New Purpose and Approach

Purpose

In a society driven by talk and in a state of inertia, Anthesis Group today announces its new purpose, to activate a more productive and resilient world.

View

Anthesis Shortlisted to Develop the UK’s First Comprehensive Smart Waste Tracking Solution

Waste

Anthesis is one of two companies awarded up to £500,000 each to build and test the UK’s first comprehensive digital waste tracking solution.  

View

Executive Director Jim Fava Receives Prestigious Lifetime Leadership Award for LCA Innovation

Awards

Anthesis is proud to share that executive director Jim Fava has received the Rita Schenck Lifetime Individual LCA Leadership Award from the American Center for Life Cycle Assessment (ACLCA).

View

Anthesis CEO Named The ‘One to Watch’ in LDC Top 50

Awards

The chief executive of global sustainability consultancy Anthesis, Stuart McLachlan, has been named as one of the UK’s most ambitious business leaders in this year’s LDC Top 50 competition.

View

Anthesis Catalunya Cycle Challenge Raises £1,200

Corporate Responsibility

Staff from Anthesis took on a challenging four-day bike tour through the mountains of the Spanish Pyrenees, raising funds for World Bicycle Relief with a tough itinerary of long hours in the saddle and demanding climbs.

View

Anthesis Group Advances Leadership in Sustainable Chemistry with Appointment of James Ewell

Business

Anthesis Group makes a strategic addition to its global sustainable chemistry team with the appointment of noted expert James Ewell as Associate Director of Sustainable Chemistry–North America.

View

Anthesis Group Supports London Climate Action Week

Event

“We have three year’s left before the last of the remaining multiyear sea ice has gone from the Arctic Ocean,” declared Martin Hartley, guest speaker at Anthesis Group’s pivotal event on Monday July 1.  

View

Emerging Trends 2019 Survey: Invitation to Participate

Report

Anthesis Group is conducting its annual research into emerging trends and business perspectives on sustainability issues and topics and inviting all clients and contacts to participate.

View

Anthesis to Present at the Responsible Investment Forum

Event

Anthesis will have two speakers at the tenth anniversary edition of the PEI Responsible Investment Forum in London on the 5th and 6th June.   

View

Marine Industry Starts the Shift Towards Sustainable Design

Business

Anthesis Group to advise on project and leads custom build of Life Cycle Assessment tool.

View

Lavola Wins the FEGP Award in the Category of Social Commitment

Awards

On Friday, April 26, the Enterprise Night of the Business Federation of the Gran Penedès (FEGP) took place at the Codorníu cellars, in Sant Sadurní d’Anoia (Barcelona).

View

Anthesis Group Expands Sustainable Apparel Capability with the Appointment of Elena Kocherovsky

Business

Anthesis Group deepens its leadership position in the sustainable apparel space with the addition of Elena Kocherovsky as Principal Consultant.

View

Naked Energy and Anthesis Announce Partnership to Drive Accessibility to Solar Solutions

Business

Naked Energy and Anthesis, today announced a partnership to drive the accessibility of leading-edge solar solutions for clean, renewable energy.

View

Anthesis Group named in the FT 1000 for the second year running

Business

Anthesis Group, today announced it has been named as one of Europe’s fastest growing companies, for a second year running. Celebrating 25% annual revenue growth since launch.

View

China’s Waste Ban – What Have the Global Impacts Been One Year On?

Waste

For decades, the western world has relied on China to accept millions of tonnes of low-quality recycling materials.

View

The Data Opportunity: Takeaways from the 2019 Responsible Investment Forum

Finance

Anthesis Executive Director Don Reed attended the 2019 Private Equity International Responsible Investment Forum, where he was a speaker in a session entitled “ESG Data and Reporting: Making it Meaningful”. Here he shares his takeaways on the key themes of the event and his recommendations for taking action.

View

Anthesis Group Welcomes Technical Manager as New Analytics Practice Leader for Science Based Targets

Business

Anthesis Group further strengthens its leadership in the areas of Science Based Targets and leveraging data analytics in corporate sustainability with the appointment of Stephen Russell.

View

Anthesis waste tracking system wins development funding from GovTech Catalyst Challenge

Waste

Five companies have been awarded up to £80,000 in UK Government funding to develop a proposed digital solution to tackle the endemic waste tracking problem. One of the competition winners is a blockchain-led smart waste tracking system, created by Anthesis.

View

Anthesis Group Joins Forces with Spanish Sustainability Leader Lavola

Business

Anthesis Group, the global sustainability services and solutions provider, today announced a merger with the 200-employee multi-disciplinary sustainability agency Lavola.

View

Policy ‘Calculator’ Will Help England’s Councils Estimate Impact of Resources & Waste Strategy

Waste

A new tool is being developed to help local authorities in England understand and quantify the impact of emerging waste policy upon recycling and waste management services.

View

Positive Fashion: What the Circular Solution Looks Like in the Fashion Industry

Apparel

As beautiful garments aplenty make their way down the big four fashion catwalks this month, it’s a little too easy to act on impulse.

View

Anthesis Cements Impact and Innovation Capabilities Through GoodBrand Acquisition

Business

Addition of B Corp responds to growing C-Suite demand for integrated business and sustainability strategy offer.

View

Vote for our Legends of Waste – 2019 Resource Hot 100

The annual instalment of Resource magazine’s Hot 100 is back for 2019. This year’s theme is all about ‘Legends of Waste’, which is fitting for the waste legends at Anthesis making real strides to create positive change in both the waste industry and wider business landscape.

View

Anthesis Group Acquires Key Assets from Renowned Sustainable Apparel Advisor MADE-BY

Acquisition

Anthesis Group, the global sustainability and solutions provider, today announced the acquisition of key assets from MADE-BY, the renowned European sustainable apparel advisor.

View

UK Resources & Waste Strategy – Key Findings

Waste

The highly anticipated Resources and Waste Strategy (RWS), launched on 18th December 2018, is the latest environmentally-focussed announcement from central UK government. The RWS aims to put the UK at the forefront of positive environmental change.

View

Feedstock Due Diligence Provided on £72m Energy From Waste Facility

Waste

In addition to the EfW gasification deal announced in November, the leading waste team at Anthesis have helped another Energy from Waste (EfW) funding deal to reach completion.

View

Anthesis Group Named in The Sunday Times Virgin Atlantic Fast Track 100

Business

Anthesis Group has been ranked 88th in The Sunday Times Virgin Atlantic Fast Track 100. The prestigious annual league table names Britain’s top 100 private companies based on fastest-growing sales.

View

The NCA4 Vol.II Report: Takeaways for Businesses

 Anthesis Executive Director Lisa Grice shares insights and takeaways from the new National Climate Assessment Report, Volume II.

View

Anthesis Provides Energy-from-Waste Due Diligence

Energy

Anthesis has provided commercial due diligence for the construction of one of the UK’s biggest energy-from-waste gasification plants.

View

What does the new waste data tell us about the current status of waste management in England?

Peter Scholes, Principal Consultant in the Waste and Resources team, reviews the latest data release from the Environment Agency and what it tells us about the status of waste management in England.

View

Anthesis Group Launches in Italy, Supported with Two Senior Hires

Business

Anthesis Group, today announces the launch of its Italian operations and the appointment of country leads and recognized sustainability leaders Marco Barlettani and Roberto Salvati.

View

New Plastic Packaging Tax Proposed by the UK Government – Anthesis’ Reaction

Plastic

The UK government’s new tax on plastic packaging with less than 30% recycled content is a step in the right direction for circular economy – but there will be challenges for the whole supply chain that we’ll need to face head on, argue Debbie Hitchen and Beth Simpson. 

View

Higg Index Data Shows Digital Pay Linked to Good Working Conditions

Apparel

Factories that pay workers digitally are five times more likely to provide good working conditions, according to new research into the apparel, textile and footwear sectors.  

View

Two Key Developments for Science Based Targets

Strategy

Is your company currently in the process of developing its science-based target or perhaps thinking about setting one? If you answer yes to either question, then these two recent events will be of importance

View

The IPCC Report and What it Means for Business – An Urgent Call to Action

Climate Change

The next ten years will be crucial to limit the global temperature rise. The IPCC’s Special Report sends a clear message – rapidly decarbonize the global economy to avoid the worst impacts of climate change, says Anthesis Director Josh Whitney.

View

Corporate Responsibility: #AnthesisEverestChallenge

News

Anthesians globally completed the #AnthesisEverestChallenge, a unique Corporate Responsibility employee initiative that received strong engagement and results. The challenge was a three-fold initiative designed to promote focus areas that are important to us as a business: collaboration, health & wellbeing, and having a positive impact on the environment.

View

Anthesis appoints Lori Michelin as non-executive director

Business

Anthesis, the global sustainability and solutions provider, has appointed Lori Michelin to its board as non-executive director.

View

358 Chemicals Found in Clothing and Textile Products May be Restricted by the EU

Apparel

In recent months we’ve seen proposed changes that wouldn’t just affect a small segment of companies, but all involved in clothing and textiles from manufacturers to retailers. 

View

Anthesis Strengthens Senior Team in Marketing and Engineering

Business

Anthesis has further strengthened its leadership team with two new global appointments as it targets market leadership in the sustainability sector.

View

Introducing Our Second UN Global Compact Report

Report

Anthesis Group are pleased to announce the publication of our second United Nations Global Compact (UNGC) Communication on Progress, strengthening our pledge to support and uphold the United Nations ten principles.

View

Anthesis Group Adds World-Class Capabilities with New East Coast Presence

Business

Anthesis Group has announced the expansion of its North America business with the addition of four highly regarded sustainability strategy consultants who are joining the business from PwC.

View

WRAP Gate Fees Report 2018 – Comparing the Costs of Waste Treatment Options

The WRAP gate fees report, which analyses the gate fees charged for a range of waste treatment, recovery and disposal options as reported by local authorities, has been compiled by Anthesis.

View

First Ever UK National Infrastructure Assessment Aims to Inspire World Leading Infrastructure by 2050

Infrastructure

The National Infrastructure Commission has published its first ever National Infrastructure Assessment that sets out important infrastructure requirements in the UK over the next 30 years.

View

Emerging Sustainability Trends Revealed – 2018 and Beyond

Research

We summarize the highly anticipated results from Anthesis Group’s Annual Emerging Trends Survey

View

World Environment Day 2018 – Anthesis Makes Plastic Pledges

Environment

To help raise awareness and reduce our plastic impact, Anthesis is calling for all our colleagues across the globe to make a plastic pledge for World Environment Day.

View

Anthesis Announce Strategic Partnership with Wild Waters Ventures

Strategy

Anthesis is delighted to announce a strategic partnership with Wild Water Ventures. We look forward to supporting them in their ambitions to meet the most advanced sustainability standards as they reboot the Frisia mineral water operations and in the launch of their new premium brand, St Moritz.

View

Anthesis Named One of the 1000 Companies to Inspire Britain

Awards

The London Stock Exchange has hailed Anthesis as one the 1000 companies to inspire Britain, in its annual celebration of the UK’s fastest growing and most dynamic SMEs.

View

Hannah Dick Announced as Winner of 35 Under 35 Award

Hannah Dick, Principal Consultant at Anthesis, has been announced as one of the winners of the 35 Under 35 awards programme.

View

Helping Your Response to the Call for Evidence on Single-Use Plastic

The UK government is calling for evidence to explore the best way in addressing single-use plastic waste and how this can be reduced. This is an all encompassing consultation considering potential taxes and charges, reducing unnecessary production, increasing reuse and improving recycling.

View

Plastics Pact and Circular Economy Package: New Strategies Revealed in the Sustainable Consumption and Production Debate

Plastics

With so many forums debating the different aspects of sustainable production and consumption, Anthesis has developed a suite of tools and its expert circular economy team is well placed to provide a helping hand.

View

Anthesis Named in the Top 100 of Europe’s Fastest Growing Companies

Award

The prestigious FT 1000 report, compiled by the Financial Times and Statista, ranked Anthesis in a highly notable 78th position.

View

Why the Built Environment Sector is Getting On Board with Science Based Targets

Built Environment

The built environment contributes to around a third of global greenhouse gas emissions1. If we are going to keep the global temperature increase to below 2°C, the built environment sector will need to play a significant role in transitioning to a low-carbon economy.

View

New Toxics in Carpet Report Shows Health, Environmental and Recycling Implications

Report

A new report by Anthesis into the use of toxic chemicals in the manufacture and supply of carpets sold on the European market has highlighted a number of health and environmental concerns.

View

3 Anthesis Names in the Top 100 Waste & Resource Influencers

In an annual list of the most influential figures in the waste and resource industry, three Anthesis colleagues have been named in the top 100 by Resource Magazine.

View

China’s Waste Ban: The Risks and Opportunities

In our second blog on the Chinese waste ban, Mark Sayers takes a look at the risks and costs to the waste management and export sectors, and the opportunities for investment in UK infrastructure.

View

How a New Financial System for Farmers Could Enhance Natural Capital

Natural Capital

At the recent Oxford Farming Conference, Environment Secretary Michael Gove spoke on how the provision of financial support for farmers would change post-Brexit. He mentioned, at several points in his speech, about the need to base any future scheme on natural capital thinking.

View

25 Year Environment Plan – Definitive Action Needed

Producer Responsibility

With the new publication of the 25 year plan to improve the environment, it is encouraging to see the sustainability impacts of production and consumption on the agenda at the highest level, in the mainstream media and provoking significant debate in public. What we now need is action.

View

Anthesis Group Makes Strategic Addition to North American Leadership Team

Business

Anthesis Group has expanded their market leadership presence in the corporate sustainability strategy and implementation space with the addition of Lisa Nelowet Grice as Managing Partner and member of the North America/Asia Pacific Management Board.

View

Sustainability Pioneer Strengthens Anthesis’ Strategy Expertise

Business

Anthesis has welcomed sustainability pioneer Lisa Nelowet Grice as managing partner and member of its North America and Asia Pacific management board.

View

Why the UK’s Proposed Coffee Cup Tax Needs Wider EPR Reform

Today’s publication of the report by the House of Common’s Environmental Audit Committee on coffee cups reflects a wider public interest in sustainable production and consumption. Such interest has driven a policy debate that is focussed on very specific issues, like coffee cups, but the mooted solutions are very broad brush, particularly Extended Producer Responsibility […]

View

Energy Efficiency Funding for Academies – Top Tips for Applications

2017 saw the first round of energy efficiency funding for academies and multi-academy trusts. The Salix Energy Efficiency Fund (SEEF) was developed in partnership with the Education and Skills Funding Agency (ESFA), to fund energy efficiency projects for academies (including multi-academy trusts) and sixth form colleges. With an anticipated second round of funding due to […]

View

Single-Use Plastic: Actions Businesses Can Take

Plastic

As consumers, we seem to have a complex relationship with plastic packaging, especially when we are talking about ‘single-use plastic’.

View

9 Home Energy Saving Tips to Reduce Your Fuel Bill

Energy

Cold homes are detrimental to our health and wellbeing. With many people still struggling with the cost of heating their homes, we’ve compiled some simple home energy saving tips which we can all adopt to reduce our energy use, fuel bills, and carbon footprint.

View

Why Smart Businesses Are Adopting Science Based Targets

Report

The consensus and commitment to act on climate change from businesses, political groups and individuals continues to grow across the globe.

View

Anthesis Recognised for Energy Efficiency Project

Awards

Anthesis received a special commendation in the Large Scale Project of the Year category at the National Energy Efficiency & Healthy Homes Awards 2017.

View

Sustain shortlisted for the Education Estates Awards

Energy

Anthesis has been shortlisted for Consultancy of the Year at the Education Estates Awards for our work with Unite Students to develop an energy and carbon management platform.

View

How EDGE Can Help Drive More Sustainable Construction

The built environment is growing at a phenomenal rate: big, established urban centres such as London are also enjoying a constant stream of renovation new developments, however, the rate of growth is overshadowed by that of emerging economies, which are enjoying an unprecedented boom in construction.

View

Anthesis Group Appoints Board Directors Paul Crewe and Luc Albert

Business

Anthesis Group has reinforced their market leadership ambitions in the sustainability advisory and delivery space with the appointment of two new Board Directors.

View

Finalist at the National Energy Efficiency and Healthy Homes Awards 2017

We are thrilled that we have been recognized as one of the finalists at this year’s National Energy Efficiency Awards for their work creating warmer and more energy efficient homes for fuel poor families.  

View

Anthesis Consulting Group to Support ESG and EDD Business Lines via Acquisitions

Business

UK-based Anthesis Consulting Group, a specialist global consultant that offers sustainability strategy solutions to corporates, wishes to strengthen its position in environmental, social and governance (ESG) and environmental due diligence (EDD) via a combination of inorganic and organic growth, Founder and Chief Executive Officer Stuart McLachlan said.

View

Chris Keller Joins the Anthesis Group as Vice President, Global M&A and Corporate Services

Business

Anthesis Group is pleased to announce the joining of Chris M. Keller, P.Eng., P.Geo., as Vice President Global M&A and Corporate Services.

View

Anthesis Publishes First United Nations Global Compact ‘Communication on Progress’

Business

Anthesis (UK) Ltd have been members of the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC) since July 2016, and we are delighted to share our first ‘Communication on Progress’ report with our stakeholders.

View

We Are Still In – Standing Together to Tackle Climate Change

Business

In January of this year Anthesis joined the “Business Backs Low-Carbon USA” initiative, a coalition of over 1000 companies and investors supporting the United States’ transition to a low-carbon economy.

View

Agneta Persson Joins Anthesis Group as Head of Energy and Sustainable Cities for the Nordic Region

Business

Anthesis Group is immensely pleased to share the news that Agneta Persson has joined as Head of Energy and Sustainable Cities for the Nordic Region. Agneta is bringing 35 years of experience in energy and environmental issues,

View

Supply Chain Transparency Reporting – Are You Making the Most of It?

Supply Chain

At Anthesis, we have proven expertise and experience delivering programs and support to supply chain and enterprise risk management professionals. Our combination of strategic insight, supply chain risk screening and change management provides an end-to-end solution for your entire supply chain.

View

Anthesis Group Ranks 8th In The Sunday Times Lloyds SME Export Track 100

Business

Anthesis Group, a global sustainability services and solutions provider, has been ranked in 8th place in The Sunday Times Lloyds SME Export Track 100, the league table that ranks Britain’s small and medium-sized (SME) companies with the fastest growing international sales.

View

Anthesis Backs Low-Carbon USA Initiative

Business

Anthesis has pledged to support the ‘Business Backs Low-Carbon USA’, a new initiative of over 620 companies backing the move to a low carbon economy.

View

Anthesis Expands Global Footprint by Joining Forces With Enveco

Business

Anthesis has acquired Enveco, the Sweden based environmental economics and sustainability consultancy.

View

Report Finds That 30% of Servers are “Comatose”

Report

As many as ten million power-hungry computer servers may been idle for at least six months, according to new research from Anthesis and Stanford University researcher, Jonathan Koomey.

View

Anthesis Expands with Middle East Acquisition

Business

Anthesis has acquired environmental and sustainability consulting firm TEP, its seventh acquisition in 18 months and second overseas.

View

Anthesis Continues Rapid Growth with Fifth Acquisition

Business

Anthesis has acquired sustainability strategy and communications consultancy M4C, its fifth acquisition in 14 months.

View

Anthesis Acquires German Sustainability Specialist UMR

Acquisition

Global sustainability consultancy, Anthesis, has acquired European firm UMR GmbH to extend its service and territorial reach.

View

Contact us

We'd love to hear from you

Anthesis has offices in the U.S., Canada, UK, France, the Netherlands, Belgium, South Africa, Ireland, Italy, Germany, Sweden, Spain, Portugal, Andorra, Finland, Colombia, Brazil, China, Australia, Switzerland, Singapore, the Philippines and the Middle East.