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We write about climate, culture, and code
We write about climate,
culture, and code
Jakub Stasiak
Sea is not land or: More TypeScript type safety fun
Why the route from Istanbul to Gdańsk is not always the same and how to make the TypeScript compiler enforce it
June 30, 2022
Tabitha Whiting
Content & Growth Marketing
These are the 4 most common barriers to making sustainability a business priority
We speak to companies about their sustainability plans on the regular. Most fully understand the role that businesses have to play in responding to climate change. They’re open to...
June 29, 2022
Tabitha Whiting
Content & Growth Marketing
TruevoTalks greenwashing – featuring Lune’s Alicia Carney
Greenwashing. It’s frowned upon by consumers, and feared by businesses. But what actually is greenwashing? And how can you ensure that your company’s climate initiatives aren’t...
June 23, 2022
Tabitha Whiting
Content & Growth Marketing
Moomin partners with Lune for high-quality offsetting
The Moomins are a family of adventurers that we all know and love. Many of us followed their journeys through childhood reading, joining them in the idyllic Moominvalley where...
June 23, 2022
Tabitha Whiting
Content & Growth Marketing
The journey to net zero (and beyond) for businesses
With Net Zero Week fast approaching (2 – 8 July 2022), we’re soon to see an abundance of businesses talking about their net zero plans and targets. But beware: net zero has a very...
June 22, 2022
Tabitha Whiting
Content & Growth Marketing
The true definition of net zero, explained
The term ‘net zero’ is used pretty loosely in the context of climate targets. But it actually has a very specific definition – and understanding that might change how your...
June 20, 2022
Tabitha Whiting
Content & Growth Marketing
The Volkswagen greenwashing scandal – and how to avoid it in your business carbon offsetting plans
Volkswagen is infamous in the climate world. But for all the wrong reasons. Their company offsetting was widely criticised as being nothing more than greenwashing – even becoming a...
June 15, 2022
Tabitha Whiting
Content & Growth Marketing
How to cut emissions, reduce poverty, and protect biodiversity at the same time – the co-benefits of carbon offsetting
Climate change is a threat multiplier. Those already most vulnerable, experiencing widespread poverty, food insecurity, and inequality, are also worst impacted by climate change....
June 13, 2022
Tabitha Whiting
Content & Growth Marketing
Why 9 out of 10 sustainability strategies make no difference to the planet (and how to make sure yours does)
Too many business sustainability strategies are nothing more than hot air. It’s easy to write a sustainability report full of promises to be a more eco-friendly company. It’s...
June 6, 2022
Tabitha Whiting
Content & Growth Marketing
Get senior leader buy-in on sustainability with this presentation template
The most common blocker we hear from sustainability teams? That senior leaders and decision makers in the company don’t see why sustainability should be a business priority. How...
June 1, 2022
Alicia Carney
Product Marketing
3 memorable moments from London’s Tech Zero event
After +10 years of attending climate events, I admit I had fixed assumptions of what to expect from the Tech Zero networking event on May 25th in London. I imagined a small meetup...
May 30, 2022
Tabitha Whiting
Content & Growth Marketing
How do you buy carbon offset credits as a business?
Purchasing carbon credits to compensate for your carbon emissions, or simply to support climate solutions, is a great action to take as a business. But how does the process work?...
May 30, 2022
Tabitha Whiting
Content & Growth Marketing
What makes a high-quality carbon offset?
There are two rules we live by when it comes to carbon offsetting for businesses: Always choose high-quality carbon offset projects Prioritise carbon removal projects –...
May 23, 2022
Tabitha Whiting
Content & Growth Marketing
An overview of carbon offset project types: biochar to reforestation to direct air capture
In carbon offsetting we compensate for carbon emissions by financing projects that make an equivalent reduction in carbon emissions, either by avoiding emissions or by removing...
May 16, 2022
Tabitha Whiting
Content & Growth Marketing
Contribution over compensation: an impact-led approach to buying carbon offset credits
When offsetting is used to compensate for a company’s emissions, it leads to prioritising cheap offsets with little climate impact. That's the harsh truth. For companies that...
May 11, 2022
Tabitha Whiting
Content & Growth Marketing
Primer partners with Lune to add climate impact into the payments and commerce flow
Imagine if all merchants could enable every purchase made from their online shop to be climate-positive, with just a few clicks. It would be game-changing. Primer is already...
May 9, 2022
Tabitha Whiting
Content & Growth Marketing
7 positive news stories about the environment from 2022 so far
We’re living in the midst of a climate emergency. There’s no denying that. But, it’s not all bad. It doesn’t always feel like it amidst the constant drum of climate doom...
May 2, 2022
Tabitha Whiting
Content & Growth Marketing
The complete guide to carbon offsetting and removal for businesses
The world of carbon offsetting can be difficult to navigate. There are new terms and meanings to get your head around – from carbon credits to tCO2e to permanence. There are...
April 25, 2022
Tabitha Whiting
Content & Growth Marketing
The Oxford Offsetting Principles: a framework to maximise the impact of business carbon offsetting
We need carbon offsetting. There’s no two ways about it. It’s a powerful tool to reduce emissions and remove existing carbon from the atmosphere. But offsetting must be...
April 25, 2022
Tabitha Whiting
Content & Growth Marketing
ATÖLYE partners with Lune on their journey to net zero
ATÖLYE is a creative services organisation with a difference, with a specific focus on community collaboration and impact-driven projects – design for good. And they don’t just...
April 22, 2022
Tabitha Whiting
Content & Growth Marketing
Putting our money where our mouth is – addressing Lune’s own carbon footprint
We talk a lot about how we can help other businesses implement climate action. But we don't just talk the talk. We walk the walk too – climate impact is a huge part of Lune as a...
April 21, 2022
Tabitha Whiting
Content & Growth Marketing
Innovation and growth through business climate action
Climate change means businesses have to be innovative. In our previous post on the role of businesses in responding to climate change, we discussed why businesses need to act on...
April 19, 2022
Tabitha Whiting
Content & Growth Marketing
The role of businesses in responding to climate change
What role do businesses play in responding to climate change? Should businesses be taking climate action? And if so, what should they be doing? We think businesses are critical to...
April 14, 2022
Tabitha Whiting
Content & Growth Marketing
What’s the difference between carbon removal and emissions avoidance in offsetting?
Emissions avoidance and carbon removal – what's the difference? Carbon offsetting projects fall into two categories, whether the offset has been generated by emissions avoidance...
April 13, 2022
Tabitha Whiting
Content & Growth Marketing
Carbon offsetting and removal: a glossary of terms
Carbon offsetting and removal can be a complex topic – including the language used. What's the difference between carbon neutral and net zero? What does permanence mean in the...
April 11, 2022
Tabitha Whiting
Content & Growth Marketing
Carbon offsetting for businesses, explained
Every business has a role to play in addressing climate change, and we’re starting to see more and more companies making plans to go climate positive. Carbon offsetting often comes...
April 6, 2022
Tabitha Whiting
Content & Growth Marketing
The problem with tree planting projects as a way to fight climate change
When businesses decide they want to do something about climate change, tree planting is commonly the method they reach for. It seems an obvious way to do good. Support projects...
April 4, 2022
Tabitha Whiting
Content & Growth Marketing
Forto partners with Lune to turn logistics climate positive
Transporting goods from A to B has a significant environmental impact, with the logistics sector responsible for 5.5% of global greenhouse gas emissions (World Economic Forum)....
March 29, 2022
Tabitha Whiting
Content & Growth Marketing
How high-quality carbon offsets enrich your B Corp journey
As companies realise that the traditional divide between profit and purpose is no longer there, the B Corp movement is growing. Fast. And the success of companies that have become...
March 28, 2022
Erik Stadigh
Co-Founder & CEO
Lune raises $4m to make every customer experience climate positive
Delivering climate impact initiatives is often seen as a cost centre and a big undertaking, which has led to businesses being slow to act. Lune aims to change this by offering an...
March 21, 2022
Erik Stadigh
Co-Founder & CEO
Forget "net zero" – let’s build climate platforms
‘Net zero’ emissions means the level of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere is stable. This is achieved first and foremost by reducing emissions from human activity and at the same...
March 20, 2022
Tabitha Whiting
Content & Growth Marketing
Making the business case for sustainability: how to talk to senior leadership about climate
Sustainability makes good business sense. But, it can be a struggle getting senior leadership teams to understand this and to prioritise it accordingly – McKinsey research found...
March 14, 2022
Tabitha Whiting
Content & Growth Marketing
Sustainability offers competitive advantage. So why aren’t businesses making climate a priority?
We think that every company should be making sustainability a business priority in their roadmap. And not just because it's the right thing to do, but also because it makes good...
February 8, 2022
Tabitha Whiting
Content & Growth Marketing
How to approach carbon offsetting without greenwashing
To get carbon offsetting right, you need to tie good words to good deeds. And those deeds must be well-thought out to ensure you truly have the positive planetary impact your...
February 1, 2022
Tabitha Whiting
Content & Growth Marketing
The great resignation: why your employees are leaving for purposeful roles
Hoards of workers are moving jobs; many of them are searching for a more purposeful role, as we become increasingly conscious about the environmental and social impacts of our...
January 21, 2022
Tabitha Whiting
Content & Growth Marketing
5 greenwashing trends to avoid in company carbon offsetting
It’s early days in carbon offsetting and removal for businesses. That’s a good thing, meaning there’s plenty of potential to make an impact and stand out from the crowd. But it...
January 17, 2022
Jakub Stasiak
Optimizing rendering of Ansible templates with Vault secrets the Unix way
Doing Ansible things faster and without Ansible.
November 26, 2021
Jakub Stasiak
I used Rust as a non-obvious data exploration tool and it was great
I was presented with a task recently: ingest a spreadsheet coming from a potential customer and make some carbon emission estimations based on its contents.
October 1, 2021
Alicia Carney
Product Marketing
Think beyond the merchant: a statistical case for green payments
Climate impact is a differentiator for payments companies. Customers are looking for green payment options, which means that offering green payments as a value-added service...
September 16, 2021
Roberto Bruggemann
Co-Founder & CTO
Goodbye Intel, we reduced our carbon footprint
A comparison between Intel and ARM AWS instance types and why we are leaving Intel. At Lune we are on a mission to make every product and service climate positive by default and...
September 15, 2021
Jakub Stasiak
Type safety, units and how (not) to crash the Mars Climate Orbiter
On September 23, 1999, NASA lost the Mars Climate Orbiter. Let us learn how not to repeat that.
September 3, 2021
Alicia Carney
Product Marketing
3 things I’ve learned in 5 days at Lune
Hi it's Alicia! Time flies - I’ve just finished my first week at Lune, where we're on a mission to make every product and service climate positive by default. Going back to an...
August 5, 2021
Erik Stadigh
Co-Founder & CEO
Hello World, meet Lune — Every product & service must become climate positive
At Lune, we're on the mission to make every product and service climate positive by default. We enable companies to easily make climate impact a seamless part of their customer...
August 1, 2021
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