On Demand: Business & the SDGs
We had a great webinar on Business and the SDGs on Wednesday, involving delegates from three continents! If you missed it, fear not, we can...
Book Review: Doughnut Economics by Kate Raworth
I haven't reviewed many Sustainability books on here of late, mainly because the few I have read recently have been terrible, some to the point...
Why behavioural change for Sustainability is difficult (and how to make it easier)
Last week I was locking my bike outside one of my regular refuelling points when two Mobike employees appeared and started rounding up some of...
Why Supply Chain Sustainability is so difficult (and why it doesn’t need to be…)
Here's three reasons why Supply Chain Sustainability is such a challenge: For the vast majority of organisations, the impacts and risks in the supply chain...
Stop frightening people about climate change
One of the basic principles of psychology is that, despite millions of years of evolution, we are still instinctive animals at heart. We fear fire,...
Reasons to be Cheerful part 514
Well, the good news just keeps coming. Zero carbon aluminium smelting, coal-free-energy days, too much solar energy in the summer (so how do we store...
Sustainability Lessons from 14 years in Local Government
Regular readers may have noticed that my output here and on social media has been somewhat patchy over the last few weeks, That's because I...
How to measure true commitment to Sustainability
Here's a great quote to guide our answer to this crucial question: Commitment is an act, not a word ~ Jean-Paul Sartre Here are some...
Eyes on the (Sustainability) Prize
There's a new, if rather clunky, phrase going around the political commentariat at the minute - 'tribal epistemology'. Coined by US journalist David Roberts, the...
A Neat Sustainability Innovation Story
About a decade ago, I bumped into Simon Daniel on a station platform. Simon and I been in the same year at Uni in the...