Chamber News | Celebrating World Car-Free Day on September 22! 🌱🚴‍♀️

Sustainability

September 21, 2023

As we navigate a rapidly changing world, it’s imperative that we take meaningful steps towards a more sustainable future. World Car-Free Day, observed on September 22, presents a golden opportunity to do just that. 🌎

 

🌿 What is World Car-Free Day? World Car-Free Day encourages us to leave our cars at home and explore alternative modes of transportation. By doing so, we reduce carbon emissions, alleviate traffic congestion, and promote a healthier lifestyle. 🌱🚴‍♂️

 

🌟 Why should we participate?

1️⃣ Environmental Impact: By reducing our carbon footprint, we contribute to cleaner air and a healthier planet.

2️⃣ Reduced Traffic: Less congestion means less stress and shorter commute times.

3️⃣ Health Benefits: Walking, cycling, or using public transportation boosts physical activity and mental well-being.

4️⃣ Community Engagement: Connect with your community, meet new people, and discover your neighborhood like never before.

 

🚴‍♀️ How can you get involved?

1️⃣ Leave the car at home and opt for walking, cycling, or using public transportation.

2️⃣ Share your car-free journey on social media with the hashtag #WorldCarFreeDay to inspire others.

 

Let’s make September 22 a day to remember by collectively reducing our carbon footprint and taking a step closer to a sustainable future. 🌍💚

Join us in celebrating World Car-Free Day and let’s inspire change together! 🚴‍♂️👣

 

Are you ready to go car-free on September 22? Check vilnius public transport website for info! 👇

Share This Post |

Member News | Focus on ESG – Collaborating for Change

Sustainability

July 25, 2023

Our member Eversheds Saladžius is delighted to present you a new Focus on ESG Magazine, featuring insights, perspectives and personal viewpoints from Eversheds Sutherland colleagues across the Nordic – Baltic region. Dive into insightful pieces exploring various key aspects of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG), the latest trends, opportunities and related challenges.


🌳 ESG in Lithuania: progress, opportunities and challenges by Ana Čepinskienė and Monika Ražukaitė, Eversheds Saladžius , Lithuania

🌳 How to foster sustainability reforms and the transition to sustainable financing by Girts Ruda, Anete Gregersone, Eversheds Sutherland Bitāns , Latvia

🌳 Balancing competition law and sustainability by Risto Rüütel, Eversheds Sutherland Estonia

🌳 Greenwashing by Jowita Prokop, Eversheds Sutherland Poland

🌳 ESG and e-commerce by Iwona Kacprzak, Poland

🌳 Sustainable public procurement by Jānis Siliņš, Latvia

🌳 ESG risks as part of a company’s risk management framework by Artjom Luik, Maarja Junti, Estonia


And many other engaging topics!


ESG is not just about making grand promises or having good intentions; it’s about working together to create a positive global impact and build a sustainable future for all. We are looking forward to collaborating with you on this journey.

Share This Post |

Discover more news

Back to | SustainLab: The climate fresk

Sustainability

May 17, 2023

SustainLab: The Climate Fresk Workshop Encourages Collaborative Solutions for Climate Action

The French-Lithuanian Chamber of Commerce (CCFL) organized the “SustainLab: The Climate Fresk” workshop on Tuesday, May 16, 2023. The workshop took place at our patron member premise PACAI Hotel, where participants from companies and organizations in various industries and gathered to understand environmental challenges and foster collaboration in tackling climate change.

 

Thanks to our members from Integre Trans, Devoteam, Eurovia, Glotera, Bureau Veritas, and PACAI to engage and partipate in the workshop making the event a dynamic and highly engaging platform for knowledge exchange. They were able to learn more about the causes and effects, as well as the distribution of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in Lithuania. The last part of the workshop was a brainstorming on actions from personal to community level to tackle the GHG issues.

 

The SustainLab workshop has showcased the strong commitment of the French-Lithuanian business community towards addressing the climate challenge. We are confident that the collaborative efforts initiated here will lead to tangible solutions and contribute to a greener future.

 

The French-Lithuanian Chamber of Commerce extends its gratitude to all the participants and facilitators who contributed to the success of the workshop. The CCFL remains dedicated to supporting sustainable business practices and will continue to organize such impactful events in the future.

 

Share This Post |

Discover more news