Sydney carbon reduction start-up Greener has partnered with top retail group, the Australian Retailers Association (ARA) to provide an easy and affordable way for small businesses to tackle emissions reductions.
The partnership will see Greener jointly design a new digital solution. Green businessTo help ARA members understand and prioritize actions they can take to reduce their carbon footprint.
The cleantech startup offers a market-first solution for retailers and hospitality businesses to demonstrate positive steps they’ve taken to reduce emissions, then draws on a library of best-practice interventions to develop a customized course of action.
Plan positive changes and reward consumers with signs of trust.
Greener founder Tom Ferrier says 96 percent of small to medium-sized businesses want to go green, but don’t know how to hire or afford a sustainability manager to help them achieve their ambitions.
“Why did we work with ARA to fill this gap between inspiration and knowledge? Green business. This proprietary platform does all the hard work by helping these businesses build their own personal path to zero emissions and waste,” he said.
“The best news is that it brings these businesses new customers for their efforts. Green business It reflects our vision of creating a new green economy where every dollar is carbon neutral to avoid climate change.
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Greener co-founder Tom Ferrier spoke with Startup Daily Show to explain how the startup’s software solution is helping businesses reach their net zero goals, alongside the company’s broader ambitions to help consumers and other climate-friendly companies.
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