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10 reasons why your company needs a climate transition action plan
Among the key tools to ensure a company’s readiness for the future, is a solid climate transition action plan: a roadmap that indicates how your company will adjust its business model so that it aligns with the latest and most ambitious climate science recommendations. This article covers the top 10 reasons underpinning the importance of such a climate plan. A handy list for motivating anyone not yet on board with your plans!

Decarb Story | Supplier engagement at Proximus
Value chains are hot topic, and rightfully so. When you know that carbon emissions from the supply chain are on average 11 times higher than what is emitted directly 'on-site', you understand our interest. That is why we asked Young Challenger and Circular Economy Manager at Proximus Tom Simmillon to shed his light on their Supplier Engagement Program. How did they get started, what makes it so important and on what the plans for the future?

Decarb Story | De Lijn
Every month, we single out one original story from one of our members that happens upon our radar. Here's the decarb story of De Lijn brought to us by its Manager of Strategy, Bert Van Hemelen.

Decarb Story | Triodos
Every month, we single out one original decarbonisation story from one of our members that happens upon our radar. Here's the decarb story of Triodos Bank, brought to us by its Product Manager Impact, Ronny Jongen.

BACA members looking back at COP27
In November '22, COP27 brought together thousands of international representatives from various organizations, to discuss strategies for meeting the 1.5-degree global warming target. More than a handful of BACA members were among them to help accelerate corporate climate action. One month after closing on the final text, we thought it interesting to reach out and get a glimpse of the experiences our members had.

The ABC of Science Based Targets
What exactly are Science Based Targets or climate goals? How do they work, and most importantly of all, how do you implement them within your organisation?

BACA blog | Lineas
At times when the impact of climate change has never manifested itself more evidently and devastatingly, effective implementation of emission reduction measures deserves to be at the centre stage of the event. That is why in this vlog series, our vlogger Jaffar will share with you a grasp of inspiring ‘implementation stories’ from different BACA members.

BACA vlog series | bpost
At times when the impact of climate change has never manifested itself more evidently and devastatingly, effective implementation of emission reduction measures is key. That is why in this vlog series, our vlogger Jaffar will share with you a grasp of inspiring ‘implementation stories’ from different BACA members.

How now, brown cow?
Livestock accounts for about 15% of global anthropogenic emissions, good for half of total emissions from agriculture. This makes of the agricultural sector the second largest emitter of greenhouse gases; one in which cows occupy an important place. Time to do something about it, so they understood at Danone.