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Lindsey Lessard, Life Cycle Assessment and Climate Impact Specialist, collaborator with Earth Action
Expertise
Bringing Systemic Analysis to Sustainability in Business

At Earth Action (EA), we collaborate with leading sustainability experts who bring deep technical expertise to our projects. One of these experts is Lindsey Lessard, a specialist in life cycle assessment, climate impact, and nature-based solutions. With nearly 15 years

Ecodesign
Unlocking Swiss subsidies for your business – a guide by Earth Action

This practical guide helps companies—especially Swiss SMEs—navigate the complex landscape of public funding for sustainability and innovation. ​It brings together the most relevant federal and cantonal subsidies, with clear overviews, eligibility criteria, and real-life examples across sectors.​ ​ Designed to

Plastic Guidance
Bio-based plastics – when solutions create new problems 

When it comes to sustainable packaging, simple substitutions can backfire. That’s why life cycle assessments (LCAs) and holistic frameworks like SPHERE are essential to avoid unintended environmental trade-offs. This blog explores a recent study on bio-based plastics and how SPHERE

Newsletter
February Newsletter 2025

Earth Action February Newsletter News, stories and insights28th of February 2025 New Report: Is Your Business Ready for the Plastic Regulation Wave? Big changes are coming—plastic regulations are tightening globally, and the UN Global Plastics Treaty is on the horizon.

Newsletter
Fevrier Newsletter 2025

Newsletter Earth Action février 2025 Infos, récits et éclairages28 Février 2025 Nouveau Rapport : Votre Entreprise est-elle Prête pour la Vague de Réglementations sur le Plastique? De grands changements se profilent : les réglementations sur le plastique se renforcent à

Meet our expert
Article
Sustainability in business: Expert insights from Benoît Verzat

Discover expert insights from sustainability strategist Benoît Verzat in this exclusive Earth Action interview. Learn how businesses can align with carbon neutrality, integrate biodiversity into decision-making, and build a future-ready sustainability culture. Explore key trends, governance strategies, and the balance

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Article
Navigating SBTi targets in the Energy Sector

Energy companies face unique challenges in meeting SBTi targets. Earth Action explores the contradictions between global frameworks and national strategies and offers solutions like carbon budgeting and avoided emissions frameworks.

Earth Action
Impact report 2024

A report to summarise the impact of Earth Action’s work building the science, solutions, and spaces for sustainable transformation.

Ecodesign
How EU 2024 Ecodesign Regulation Impacts Swiss Businesses 

As we usher in a new year, businesses across Switzerland are navigating a wave of regulatory changes driven by the European Union’s updated Ecodesign Regulation (EU) 2024/1781. This major evolution integrates several initiatives—such as the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD),

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