How to Include Corporate Philanthropy in your Sustainability Strategy
Ensuring organisational ambition to achieve corporate social responsibility (CSR) improvements is no small task. One of the ways to empower your organisation to act upon its values is through community engagement. There are a variety of approaches available for giving...
Case Study: Is the Mining Industry Ready for Increasing Transparency Demands?
Mining companies need to meet a lot of expectations. Mining has been with us since before the Bronze age, and the extraction of minerals has resulted in numerous human, social and economic improvements in our "way of life". And now, the sustainability of the...
Sustainability and AIAG 2020 Virtual Corporate Responsibility Summit
The Automotive Industry Action Group (AIAG) held its longstanding Corporate Responsibility Summit April 28-29, focusing this year on “ESG: Managing Your Corporate Reputation”. The two-day event featured industry speakers from the public and private sectors to address...
CASF Conference 2019: Risk, Resilience, and Sustainability
This past November, Tavares Group Consulting attended the Canadian Association for Surface Finishing (CASF) 2019 Conference. The 2019 conference theme was risk, resilience, and sustainability, for which Staarsoft® is an essential management tool. The CASF...
Ontario Craft Wineries & The Sustainable Winemaking Ontario Certified Program
It is springtime in Ontario, and for provincial vineyards, that means increased activity after a long winter as grapevines begin new growth for this season. April 2, 2020, was to have been the Ontario Craft Wineries Conference & Trade Show in Toronto, Ontario. To...
Welcome to the Staarsoft® Software Blog
Welcome to our new blog, where you will find information on how to address sustainability within your organisation, testimonials on the software, and the latest Staarsoft® software updates! What is Staarsoft® Software? Staarsoft® software is the digital version of the...
New Fashion Sustainability Resource Launched at WEAR 2019
World Ethical Apparel Roundtable (WEAR) aims to assist stakeholders in the fashion industry by creating a collaborative event to increase awareness and engage in sustainable business practices. This year’s theme, Purpose Meets Progress, acknowledges that although...
Energy & Sustainability Staarsoft Solutions
The energy industry is at the forefront of sustainability consciousness and central to the global economy. In 2017, global energy investment totalled US$1.8 trillion according to the 2018 World Energy Investment report. Across several sectors, corporations,...
Sustainability Engagement in Post-Secondary Education
As engagement with sustainability programs among Canadian colleges and universities is on the rise, researchers are beginning to explore the factors that actively contribute to tangible progress. Sustainability and Education Policy Network (SEPN) conducted a study to...
CANECT 2019: Supporting Environmental Compliance through Sustainability Best Practice
Tavares Group Consulting Inc. was pleased to attend the 2019 CANECT conference in Vaughan, ON from May 7 to 9. Staarsoft™ was among the many excellent exhibitors at this environmental compliance and best practices training event. Other exhibitors included Bennett...
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What’s your sustainable strategy template?
Everyone has a management system, whether informal (e.g., processes and procedures) or formal (e.g., certified management systems such as ISO 9001 for quality, 14001 for environment, or 45001 health & safety) that can be used to manage a number of sustainability...
Creating A Sustainability Strategy: Where to Start?
It is undeniable that well-defined sustainability practices are becoming less and less of an optional program for organizations to adopt and, more and more of an essential core business practice. Society is looking to companies to invest in Environmental...
What Does Sustainability Mean In Your Organization?
When it comes to adopting sustainability practices, companies often get stuck before even getting started, given the difficulty of defining what sustainability even means . “There is a crippling vagueness about what sustainability means,” said Geoffrey...