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\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tESG regulations, sanctions<\/a> and real environmental threats are putting companies under increasing pressure.\r\nThis means that sustainability must now be implemented in companies.
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Sustainability starts with specialists and managers <\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

Sustainability ambitions must come from the management level.
\nThen it can create real business value with competitive advantages, cost savings and resilience.
\nAt management level, the importance of the topic must be understood, priorities set and strategic decisions made for sustainability.
\nFor specialists and managers, this means getting to grips with the topic of sustainability, acquiring knowledge and at least understanding the basics.
\nWe give you 4 tips to help you successfully drive forward the sustainable transformation in your company. <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/section>\n\n\t\n\n\n\n\t

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4 tips for starting the sustainable transformation <\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

1. find out about the role of companies in sustainability<\/h3>\n

Climate change is real.
\nThe first effects are already being felt.
\nExtreme weather events are more extreme and occur more frequently.
\nThere is a lot to be done to ensure that this planet remains liveable for future generations.
\nBut what role do companies play in this?
\nWhere are the most serious problems and how can we solve them?
\nYou should be clear about this before you put sustainability on the agenda.
\nBecause only then will you be able to win over your employees to the issue and only then will you have the know-how to implement measures with real impact. <\/p>\n

2. familiarize yourself with the most important ESG regulations<\/h3>\n

With the Green Deal, the EU is bringing many laws and directives to the table that oblige companies to be more sustainable.
\nThese include the CSRD reporting obligation<\/a>, the CSDDD supply chain law<\/a> and special regulations such as the EU Taxonomy<\/a>, the SFDR regulation for the financial sector<\/a>, the CBAM carbon border adjustment mechanism<\/a> and the EUDR deforestation regulation<\/a>.
\nIn addition, there are also laws in Germany that require companies to deal with sustainability at all ESG levels, such as the German Supply Chain Act LkSG<\/a>.
\nOf course, you don’t need to know all the directives and laws in detail.
\nHowever, an overview of the implementation deadlines, what needs to be done and which roles are required in the company is essential. <\/p>\n

3. communicate sustainability transparently and without greenwashing<\/h3>\n

Regardless of whether you have to publish a sustainability report due to the CSRD obligation or would like to report on your sustainability activities voluntarily: Communicating sustainability is a fine line between correct and misleading.
\nWhat is communicated can quickly verge on greenwashing<\/a>, and the CSRD also requires very comprehensive statements that have to be watertight.
\nSuccessful and legally compliant communication<\/a> requires a good understanding of sustainability, of the company’s own activities, of sustainability communication and of the regulatory framework. <\/p>\n

4. develop a sustainability strategy and use it to leverage potential for your company<\/h3>\n

The topic of sustainability and the associated laws and guidelines are often referred to as a “bureaucracy monster”.
\nBut that doesn’t have to be the case: take a strategic approach to the topic and integrate sustainability firmly into your corporate strategy<\/a>.
\nThis will open up real opportunities for your company.
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Now it’s time to get started!
\nAt the VERSO Academy, we have the ideal course for you to gain knowledge on all these topics: You will efficiently learn everything important that specialists and managers should know about sustainability in the shortest possible time – tailored to your needs and potential.
\nAfter the training course, you can get started with the sustainable transformation straight away. Sounds good?
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