Going beyond reducing your emissions Businesses have an important role in limiting climate change through reducing their emissions in line with science. Those businesses that have wanted to go further have purchased offsets through the voluntary carbon market to balance their remaining emissions and claimed ‘carbon neutrality’. This voluntary mitigation helps to accelerate decarbonisation globally [...]
Here at BraveGen we are proud to provide the Forest Industry Safety Council (FISC) with the software used to administer the Safetree Certification Programme. This programme is focused on raising Health and Safety standards and awareness across the Plantation Forestry Industry. We recently had the opportunity to speak with a Michael Green, a field auditor [...]
We have been so busy the last few months that we have not had time to share all the good news. Since the beginning of the year BraveGen has grown with five people joining the team. This is the first of several profiles on the new team members. Jake Jake might be the youngest of [...]
In August of 2020 we completed our first formal greenhouse gas emissions inventory report. This covers the period from April 1st, 2019 to March 31st, 2020, and aligns our emissions declaration with our financial year. We also established financial year 2019/2020 (FY20) to be our baseline year and have reported our emissions for the previous [...]
2020 has been an interesting year. We feel quite privileged here in New Zealand to have escaped the worst of COVID-19 disruptions. Although, as I write this we are back in a mini-lockdown in Auckland. While shifting to work from home, we've continued product improvements and piloting a new service with some partners earlier this [...]
These are unprecedented times, but we’re clear on what matters most. Nothing is more important to us than the health and safety of our employees, all of you, and the communities where we work and serve. Across the globe, individuals, families, communities, and businesses are adjusting to a new reality in light of the [...]
How does the CLOUD Act affect BraveGen and its customers? The CLOUD Act does not impact how customers can use BraveGen services. On March 23, 2018, United States Congress passed the Clarifying Lawful Overseas Use of Data Act (CLOUD Act), updating the legal framework for United States law enforcement requests for data stored on [...]
We have released our official 2019 roadmap. We want to thank everyone who participated in our 2019 Roadmap Survey. We value your feedback and thank you for sharing your thoughts with us. We'll send you the full report in a few days. If you'd like to participate in shaping our roadmap or for the [...]
See you at the 2019 Safetree conference in Christchurch this 13th and 14th of March. We're at booth 4 and have a drink on us on Wednesday night.
Taupo-based Volcanic Plateau Logging has become the 100th forestry contractor to be awarded Safetree Contractor Certification. The crew were presented with their certificate last week. Volcanic Plateau Logging director Steve Yeoman says he and his eight-man crew are pleased with the achievement. “We take a lot of pride in our work. So, it’s [...]
