Net Positive: From Ambition to Implementation
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This document summarizes a presentation on implementing a net positive sustainability strategy. It includes presentations from sustainability professionals at TUI Group, Kingfisher, Capgemini, and Forum for the Future on their approaches. They discuss defining net positive, setting priorities around impacts like forests and energy, developing strategies and targets, and measuring and communicating progress. The document outlines the presentations, includes discussion of challenges in measurement and implementation, and promotes further collaboration through the Net Positive Group.
Net Positive: From Ambition to Implementation
- 1. Rosie Bristow | @TUIGroup Sustainability Planning & Communications Manager TUI Travel Net Positive: From Ambition to Implementation Zoe Le Grand | @zlegrand Principal Sustainability Advisor Forum for the Future Dax Lovegrove | @1Dax1 Director of Sustainability & Innovation Kingfisher James Robey | @jamesrobey Group Corporate Responsibility & Sustainability Director Capgemini
- 2. Net Positive Ambition to Implementation
- 3. Today’s speakers Zoe Le Grand Principal Sustainability Advisor Forum for the Future James Robey Group Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability Director Capgemini Rosie Bristow Sustainability Planning and Communications Manager TUI Group Dax Lovegrove Director of Innovation and Sustainability Kingfisher
- 4. ! ! ! Today 9am Welcome! 9.10am Speakers Ø What does a Net Positive approach mean?- Zoe Le Grand Ø Capgemini’s approach- James Robey Ø Kingfisher’s approach- Dax Lovegrove Ø TUI Group’s approach- Rosie Howell 10.30 Break 11am Workshop sessions Ø Making the case for a Net Positive strategy- Dax Lovegrove Ø Establishing your Net Positive priorities- Rosie Howell Ø Measuring and communicating your Net Positive approach- Zoe Le Grand and James Robey 11.30 Plenary discussion 12pm Close
- 5. Population expected to grow to 9bn by 2050 Humanity currently uses resources at a rate 50% faster than they can be regenerated by nature. International Resource Panel 2014 By the early 2030s we are projected to need more than two planets worth of resources to meet demand International Resource Panel 2014 World energy consumption will grow by 56% between 2010 and 2040 – EIA, 2013 Increasing Demand
- 6. Decreasing SupplyWildlife populations worldwide have declined by 52 per cent since 1970 Half of the world’s original forest has been destroyed. We are losing a further 2% every year. Species extinction is currently 1,000x the natural evolutionary rate - WWF 2014
- 7. ‘Net Positive’ simply means putting more back into the environment or society than an organisation takes out, with a resulting overall positive impact.
- 10. “Water positive”“Positive impact” “Net Positive” “Net Good” “People and Planet Positive” “10x abatement” “BeyondZero” “the good will be 10x the use” “Reimagining Resources” “Positive water impact” “Net Positive carbon footprint” “Carbon reductions across our ecosystem”“Net Positive impact on biodiversity” Net Positive: a growing movement….
- 11. The Net Positive Group Aim: Grow the amount of companies making Net Positive Commitments 1st Mission: What is Net positive?
- 12. What characterises a Net Positive approach? ! Focussed on material impacts Demonstrable impacts Best practice across the board Innovation Big shift in approach- no BAU Transparent No trade-offs Wider partnerships Throughput Lobby for change Restorative methods Inclusive approach
- 13. 2nd mission: how do you measure it? Measurement Principles Transparency Consistency Completeness Keep different types of impact separate Keep positive and negative impacts separate Use existing methods where possible Share your data
- 14. But questions still remain What are the boundaries? What is thescope?Customers?Supply chain? How do you calculate your avoided footprint? How do you know the change is attributable to you? And how do you track it? How do you know that it won’t cause new negative behaviour? How can youextrapolateyour data? Is it better to go for breadth or depth? Is it possible to eliminate all negatives? What should the ultimate ambition be? Has it made a difference?Stories of how the approach haschanged decision-making And more…
- 15. What’s next? What can you do? Join us! Explore a Net Positive approach of your own. Visit: www.forumforthefuture.org/project/net-positive-group/overview Collaborating with NGOs and corporates to establish a vision of success for the Net Positive Movement in 3-5 years’ time, and roadmap of how to get there
- 19. A New Business Response De-Couplers Zeronauts Net Positives Efficiency Savings Restorative Economy
- 20. Marine Positive River Positive Forest Positive Climate Positive Soil Positive Biodiversity Positive CO2 Health Positive Waste Positive Where to play? How to play?
- 21. The Priorities
- 22. Forest Positive By 2020 - § 100% responsibly sourced timber and paper in all our operations
- 23. Forest Positive
- 24. Crea%ng more forest than we use Customer Proposi%on Advocacy Strategic Supply 100% Responsible Supply Cu@ng out %mber waste Forest-‐ posi%ve projects Forest Positive
- 25. Energy Positive By 2020 - § Half of group sales come from eco products and services § All energy-using products meet best practice standards § 38TWh of customer energy saved every year By 2050 - Energy-positive stores and homes
- 26. Energy Positive
- 27. Aspiration Every Kingfisher store and location supports projects which build local communities or equip people with skills 2020 target 4,000 community projects completed that deliver ‘Better Homes, Better Lives’ Communities Positive
- 28. Communities Positive What are the most relevant challenges that the business can help tackle?
- 29. Communities Positive Be#er Homes Be#er Skills
- 31. § Clear Priorities § Visions § Aspirations § Strategies § Targets § Policies § Experiments § Monitoring & Evaluation § Review Priorities Implementation
- 33. Break
- 34. Table discussion • Building the case for a Net Positive strategy Chaired by Dax Lovegrove • Setting your Net Positive priorities Chaired by Rosie Howell • Measuring and communicating your Net Positive approach Chaired by Zoe Le Grand and James Robey
- 35. www.forumforthefuture.org Company No. 2959712 Charity No. 1040519 www.forumforthefuture.org Company No. 2959712 Charity No. 1040519 Thanks! Zoe Le Grand z.Legrand@forumforthefuture.org