The Dirty Truth About Your Morning Coffee (And 24 Other ESG Lies We Believe)

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🌍 "Africa isn’t the climate villain – but your kettle might be." – Bernadette Boulle
This week on Tipping the Scale, ESG strategist Bernadette Boulle exposes:

đź’ˇ 3 Shocking Realities:
How boiling a full kettle wastes 3x more energy than your phone uses all day
Why 76% of SA retailers won’t meet 2024 Climate Act deadlines
The "fast fashion detox" trick flooding your food chain with microplastics

📊 Breakdown:
→ France’s radical fashion bill (and why SA should copy it)
→ The "Scope 3" emissions hiding in your employee’s commute
→ SALT Conference 2024 must-knows (July 24)

🚀 Take Action:
✔️ Calculate your personal carbon footprint → [Tool Link]
✔️ RSVP for the BRAG Corporate Impact Summit (July 17) → [Registration Link]
✔️ Join the #KettleChallenge – boil only what you need!

đź”— Connect:
@BernadetteBoulle | @SammMarshall

#ClimateActionSA #ESGUnfiltered #Scope3Secrets
30 Jun English South Africa Business · Non-Profit

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