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Reflection | 12 Months Of Monitoring
James Piggott James Piggott

Reflection | 12 Months Of Monitoring

As our first 12 months of carbon emissions monitoring comes to an end, we take time to reflect on some of the high-level conclusions that we are instantly able to draw…

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Reflection | Progress Over Perfection
James Piggott James Piggott

Reflection | Progress Over Perfection

As we near the end of our first 12 months of monitoring our carbon footprint, and in advance of sharing our first update on our baseline data and our progress so far, we take a moment to reflect on the power of embracing progress over perfection. Climate change presents significant challenges for businesses across industries. It's easy to feel overwhelmed when considering the scale of the problem and the radical changes required to mitigate its effects. However, waiting for the perfect solution is no longer an option. Taking action is what truly matters…

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Reflection | The Pros & Cons Of Carbon Offsetting
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Reflection | The Pros & Cons Of Carbon Offsetting

At Fenway, we are using carbon offsetting in the short-term to mitigate carbon production while we establish our baseline scope 1, 2 & 3 data, as mentioned in a previous post. In this post, we shed light on the concept of carbon offsetting and in particular some of it’s advantages and disadvantages for businesses…

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Reflection | United Nations SDGs
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Reflection | United Nations SDGs

The UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are a set of 17 interconnected goals that aim to create a more sustainable and equitable world by 2030. The goals cover a wide range of areas, including ending poverty and hunger, promoting health and well-being, ensuring access to quality education, reducing inequalities and combating climate change…

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Reflection | The Commons Dilemma
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Reflection | The Commons Dilemma

The Commons Dilemma: how do we balance individual needs and the common good? We've all heard the saying "there's no such thing as a free lunch” and while this phrase is often used to refer to the idea that everything has a cost, it also highlights an important economic concept: the commons dilemma…

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Fenway + Ecologi
James Piggott James Piggott

Fenway + Ecologi

Our formal journey through neutral to zero began in October 2022 when we committed to halve our emissions by 2030 and achieve net zero by 2050. We are currently creating our baseline data and will regularly share updates on our progress. In the meantime, we are working with Ecologi…

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Reflection | Apocalypse Fatigue
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Reflection | Apocalypse Fatigue

Apocalypse fatigue is a phenomenon that has become increasingly prevalent in recent years, particularly in relation to the environment, sustainability and climate change. It refers to the sense of overwhelm and helplessness that many people feel when confronted with the seemingly insurmountable challenges posed by these issues…

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Reflection | The Tragedy Of The Commons
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Reflection | The Tragedy Of The Commons

The Tragedy of the Commons is a concept that explains how shared resources can be depleted through individual actions that make sense for the individual but are ultimately harmful to the group as a whole…

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Reflection | The Origins Of Biophilia
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Reflection | The Origins Of Biophilia

Biophilia, or the love of nature, is a concept that has been around for centuries. It is the idea that humans have an innate desire to connect with the natural world and that this connection is essential for our well-being…

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We Are Fenway
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We Are Fenway

In late 2022, we began to bring together the commercial activities of The Office Interior Project Group® and 4 Work Solutions under a new name, The Fenway Group…

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