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Carbon reduction footprint for businesses
We guide businesses in understanding their emissions, empower them to develop carbon reduction plans, and supporting them on their journey to net zero.
HOW WE WORK
We guide businesses in understanding their carbon emissions, inspire them to take action and empower them on their journey to net zero.
With our unique model, – measure, engage, communicate – our data analysts, engagement experts and communications specialists work together as one unified team with a shared goal: to help businesses to reduce carbon emissions and meet net zero targets.
Measure
Engage
Communicate
Measure
Understand where you are and benchmark your progress
Engage
Bring your stakeholders on the journey
Communicate
Share best industry practice and your achievements with confidence
Our History
Eden Project
The birth of Planet Mark
Our founding traces back to when Steve Malkin and Sir Tim Smit KBE recognised a shared belief — the profound impact a connection with nature can have on inspiring positive change for our planet and society.
Establishing Guidance
Launch of the Planet Mark Advisory Panel
The Planet Mark Advisory Panel is established as a critical guide to the Planet Mark Code of Practice.
Global Climate Consensus
Approval of the Paris Agreement
The Paris Agreement aimed at keeping climate change below 2°C is approved by consensus.
Expanding Commitments
Partnership with Cool Earth
Our partnership with Cool Earth is announced, meaning that every Business Certification includes rainforest protection.
Measuring Social Impact
Preparation for UK Social Value Pilot
We began measuring and reporting on our own Social Value in preparation for the UK-wide pilot programme.
Aligning with Global Goals
Introduction of UN SDGs and Social Value Measurement
Certification aligns with the UN SDGs. Social value measurement is launched for members.
Pathway to Net Zero
Launch of the ZeroBy30 Programme
Our ZeroBy30 Programme is launched, helping organisations create a pathway to net-zero carbon by 2030.
Embracing Digital Transformation
A Decade of Action and Rebranding Efforts
2020 marked the first year in the crucial Decade of Action. To further support our members, we began a digital transformation programme. In 2021 we launched a rebrand which reflects the next exciting stage of Planet Mark but as always, our mission has remained the same.
Celebrated a Decade of Action
Our 10 Year birthday
2023 marked our 10th anniversary. We reflected on past achievements with over 800+ members reducing emissions by 722,917tCO2 and vowed to double down our efforts in the next ten years, guiding businesses from being “less bad” to quantifiably good.
Acquired by Alcumus
The next step for global action
We joined the Alcumus family, forming a powerful alliance with global leaders to drive impact at scale. Together, we are poised to empower organisations to be a force for good and reach net zero.
OUR PEOPLE
Meet our executive team leading our mission and inspiring our people to drive positive change for our community.
Sustainability
As a leading net zero specialist, Planet Mark is proudly on a Net Zero pathway.
Governance
Our governance board is committed to delivering robust quality and consistency.
An Alcumus Division
We’re part of the Alcumus Group, who are committed to creating a safe and more sustainable world.
Sustainability
As a leading net zero specialist Planet Mark is proudly on a Net Zero pathway.
Governance
Our governance board is committed to delivering robust quality and consistency.
An Alcumus Division
We’re part of Alcumus, who are committed to creating a safe and more sustainable world.
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