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The Impact of EU's ESPR for U.S. Tech Businesses, What Should U.S. C-Suite Executives Know?
In its drive toward greater sustainability and ecological sovereignty, the EU’s ambitious Eco-Design for Sustainable Products Regulation (ESPR) builds on the framework of the European Green Deal, seeking to establish stringent new mandates for environmental design and labeling.
June 24, 2024
How many Earths does your lifestyle require?
Climate change might be the most significant environmental disaster facing humanity, but it’s not the only one. In fact, humanity already faces five others out of a total of nine possible doomsday scenarios. With each line we cross, we jeopardize the planet’s ability to self-regulate.
June 6, 2024
Combating Greenwashing: How Technology Enhances Environmental Transparency
Have you ever wondered if the eco-labels on your favorite products truly reflect their environmental impact? In this episode, I sit down with Christophe Girardier, CEO of Glimpact, to explore how technology is transforming our understanding of sustainability.
May 20, 2024
The impact of ESPR for US Supply-Chain C-Suite Executives
Europe has often been a trendsetter across myriad sectors. EU nations such as Belgium, France, Spain and the UK have been among the first to ban mobile phone use by students during school hours to improve academic focus and mental health.
April 25, 2024
The government is on the wrong track with "its" ecoscore "Ecobalyse"
Such labelling only makes sense if, on the one hand, it is based on rigorous, science-based measurement to objectively inform consumers, and if, on the other hand, it enables industrial players to reduce the environmental impact of their products by acting on the right action levers.
April 10, 2024
The government unveils its "ecoscore" for clothing
On Wednesday, the French Ministry of Ecological Transition presented its Ecobalyse calculator, which will display the environmental cost of clothing purchased by the French. A tool that's far from unanimously acclaimed.
April 3, 2024
Environmental labelling: "France goes it alone, even though Europe has adopted a regulation"
CEO of French start-up Glimpact, Christophe Girardier looks back at the law penalizing disposable fashion. He regrets that France is not following Europe in terms of the method for assessing the environmental impact of a textile product.
March 20, 2024
Hydroelectricity seeks to shake off its habitat-damaging image
Hydropower could be a major asset in the energy transition, but the sector is aware that it needs to clean up its environmental credentials if it is to attract greater interest and investment.
March 7, 2024
The Nexus of Business Sustainability and IT Infrastructure Decisions
The dividends of adhering to the principles of sustainability in business aren’t always immediate. But with all this progress, though, come new challenges: CO2 emissions are shooting up, countries are dealing with more wildfires and hurricanes thanks to climate change...
February 8, 2024
Ecodesign: the European Union's major breakthrough
In early January, the European Parliament quietly adopted a new ecodesign regulation unifying the method for calculating the environmental footprint of products. Christophe Girardier welcomes this major breakthrough.
January 27, 2024
Expert Predictions For Sustainability In 2024
2024 marks a turning point in the global quest for sustainability, as environmental challenges become increasingly intertwined with economic and social factors.
January 10, 2024
What COP 28 Forgot About Our Planet's Health, and What Investors and C-Suite Executives Should Know
When a corporate executive reads a profit and loss statement, do they only examine one side? For retail investors weighing a balanced mutual fund, would they ever assess just the large-cap stocks instead of small-caps, bonds and the entire portfolio?
January 4, 2024
Red card for France! The European Commission censures the sustainability index adopted by the government for AGEC
On November 14, the European Commission severely and publicly reprimanded France, censuring outright its decree on the sustainability index for electrical and electronic equipment, as well as the decrees on display methods and general calculation parameters.
November 25, 2023
CO2, the tree that hides the forest
Did you know? To protect our planet, it's not just a question of fighting CO2 emissions. A little-known technique introduced by the European Union should be used by public authorities and citizens alike: the PEF (Product Environmental Footprint) method.
July 26, 2023
Udecam launches its tool for measuring the environmental footprint of campaigns
Udecam has adopted a platform for evaluating and analyzing the environmental performance of media campaigns, developed with the...
May 17, 2023
Ending the misinformation about the alleged limitations of the PEF method
Hell is full of good intentions, at a time when the European Union has taken a huge step forward on the vast challenge of the ecological transition of global industry, by adopting last January the new eco-design regulation (ESPR), enshrining the PEF method as the reference framework...
March 10, 2023
A global, unified environmental score for apparel and footwear initiated by Glimpact
This proposal, for a global and unified environmental score in the world of clothing and footwear at the initiative of Glimpact, is part of the Xtex call for projects from the Ministry of Ecological Transition
January 10, 2022
Fashion Clothing: ten brands commit to eco-score with Glimpact
Glimpact is a young French start-up, also based in Belgium, which has created a digital platform for assessing, analyzing and reducing the overall environmental footprint of products and organizations.
January 7, 2022
Eco-score: Glimpact proposes a score based on a European scientific method
Among the many projects selected by ADEME for environmental labelling, French SME Glimpact is proposing a system based on a method developed by the European scientific community. The company has high hopes that the French presidency of the European Union in January 2022 will provide an opportunity t
November 25, 2021
