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Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) Strategy Builder

Mar 12, 2025

Unsure how to group products for the most cost-effective EPD strategy? Our team of environmental experts have built a tool to help you build the best strategy for your product lines.
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Quiz: Do you need a Carbon Reduction Plan?

Mar 12, 2025

Are you confident whether or not you are required to produce a Carbon Reduction Plan as part of your government or NHS tender? Answer a few questions to see what environmental reporting you need for a successful bid.
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Complete guide to life cycle assessments (LCA)

The Complete Guide to Life Cycle Assessment (LCA)

Mar 12, 2025

Discover the complete guide to Life Cycle Assessment (LCA), including a helpful checklist to help you prepare for your own LCA. Whether you're new to the concept, or looking to learn more about what to expect from the process, our handbook will help.
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What Federal Decree-Law No. 11 means for your business in the UAE

Feb 27, 2025

New legislation due to come into effect in May 2025, requires UAE-based businesses to report their carbon footprint data and comply with greenhouse gas reduction regulations. We explain what this new law means for companies based in the Emirates.
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Video: frequently asked questions about Environmental Product Declarations

Feb 14, 2025

Videos by our expert team, answering your most frequently asked questions about Environmental Product Declarations.
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A Decade On: The Net-Zero Blueprint and Lessons from a Trailblazing UK School Project

Jan 17, 2025

Ten years ago, Henry Waite, the founder of Blue Marble Environmental Partnerships, pioneered a groundbreaking renewable energy project in the UK.
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Video: What is an Environmental Product Declaration (EPD)?

Jan 14, 2025

A quick summary video (8 minutes) introducing Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) for product manufacturers looking to understand more.
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Press Release: Blue Marble to Deliver Net Zero Accelerator in UK Schools

Press Release: Blue Marble to Deliver Net Zero Accelerator in UK Schools

Nov 13, 2024

Blue Marble are pleased to share that they have been selected, as part of a consortium, to deliver the Department for Education's Net Zero Accelerator Pathway Programme.
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Understanding Streamlined Energy and Carbon Reporting (SECR)

Understanding Streamlined Energy and Carbon Reporting (SECR)

Nov 08, 2024

SECR is a statutory reporting requirement for organisations listed on the stock exchange or categorised as a “Large” company within the UK. It is designed to provide greater transparency of organisations’ energy usage and associated emissions generation.
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Business benefits of Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs)

Sep 02, 2024

Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) aren’t just a way for your company to understand the climate impact of its products, there are compelling business benefits of EPDs too.
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Importance of a corporate carbon footprint for Arc Marine

Jun 19, 2024

Find out why the company takes its carbon footprint seriously and how it is repairing the world’s damaged marine ecosystems.
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NHS Carbon Reduction Plans and Net Zero Commitment Translated

Mar 27, 2024

Click to find out in plain speech your net zero obligations as a current or potential NHS supplier.
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EPDs: Cost-efficient solutions for multiple products

Mar 27, 2024

Costs can mount up if you require EPDs for a whole range of individual products, but there are strategies to streamline the EPD process to make it less expensive.
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Building a Digital Support Hub with the Department for Education

Jan 19, 2024

In an innovative step towards sustainability in education, Blue Marble, in collaboration with TPXimpact and United Learning, is supporting the Department for Education (DfE) through the creation of a Digital Support Hub.
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Launch of Net Zero journal issue 2

Dec 05, 2023

Blue Marble is thrilled to launch the second issue of Net Zero to coincide with COP28, the annual United Nations climate summit taking place this week.
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I need an EPD. What are my options?

Nov 09, 2023

Demand for EPDs (Environmental Product Declaration) is growing. These are precise documents which summarise a product’s life cycle assessment, produced to a standardised format and third-party verified.
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Multi Academy Trusts go net zero

Nov 09, 2023

The journey to net zero is a priority for many organisations but educational academy trusts have a more crucial role to play than most, says Blue Marble’s education consultant John Edwards.
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Carbon Offset Credits

Jul 03, 2023

As part of a series of articles we are writing about Carbon Offsetting, below is a simplified ‘explainer’ about the differences between Technology based Carbon Offset projects and Nature based Carbon offset projects.
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The Road to Zero

Mar 14, 2023

Feeling an increasing sense of urgency about when to start your businesses’ journey to net zero? Blue Marble’s COO Tim Kemp explains why the moment is now.
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What is Carbon Capture Technology?

May 27, 2022

Removal of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere is key to fighting climate change, whether it is to offset recent and future unavoidable emissions, or to make inroads into mankind’s post-Industrial Revolution legacy.
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10 Easy Ways to Reduce Your Business Carbon Footprint – Without it Costing the Earth

Feb 10, 2022

As Chief Operating Officer at Blue Marble, I often encounter business owners who have concerns about the cost of reducing their corporate carbon footprint. Yet significant strides on the journey to net zero can be achieved by implementing a few simple, low-cost – and even cost-neutral – changes.
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Vertical Farming – A Tool in the Sustainable Arsenal

Aug 11, 2021

Exponential global population growth has been the catalyst for innovation in agriculture practices. The need to feed a rapidly expanding society has led to the modernisation of the farming industry.
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Blue Carbon

What is Blue Carbon?

May 12, 2021

Blue carbon refers to the carbon captured by marine and coastal ecosystems such as mangroves, seagrass meadows and salt marshes. These ecosystems essentially work as giant carbon sinks, sequestering vast amounts of carbon from our atmosphere and oceans that would otherwise contribute to global warming.
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Phytoplankton

Apr 30, 2021

Phytoplankton (or algae) doesn’t always get the recognition it deserves but it is in fact responsible for producing 50% of the world’s oxygen. Just like land plants, these microscopic, ocean-dwelling plants use photosynthesis to grow and in turn play a vital role in the ‘nutrient cycle’ of carbon, nitrogen and phosphorus. 
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