Most Sustainability events are a massive waste of their own potential
I've been making a bit more of an effort of late to get out of my home office and interact with other human beings at...
The Battery Age: BESS, EV Power Pack Reuse and V2G with Matthew Lumsden, Connected Energy
We're definitely living in the battery age. We wouldn't have smartphones, tablets or wafer thin laptops without the lithium ion battery - and the same...
Living in a Lithium World? Na…
I think it was reading Volt Rush when I realised that we are living in a lithium economy. I am typing this on a...
Communicating Sustainability in the Age of Misinformation
"A lie gets half way around the world before the truth gets its boots on" is an old cliché attributed to the usual suspects, but...
The Dire Straits of Hormuz | The Month in Sustainability Show
Drum roll... this week I'm delighted to launch a new series on the podcast – working title: The Month in Sustainability Show. This will appear...
You don’t want to do Sustainability like that!
I like a good, positive contrarian argument. You won't have seen anything from me about Earth Day yesterday as I believe Earth Day and all...
Why Sustainability Projects Fail (and it is YOUR fault)
Here's a (lightly disguised) anecdote I heard last week: "I worked really hard on this project, did all the research, polished my arguments, presented it...
Does Sustainability Sell? with Frédéric Dalsace, IMD
10 years ago, Paul Polman and his baby, the Unilever Sustainability Living Plan, were the rock stars of corporate Sustainability. But in 2019, Polman was...
The view from under my duvet…
First blog for a bit – last week I was walloped by what I thought was a bit of a cold at first, but escalated...
Interview: Green Business Pioneer Nick Brown of Nikwax, Paramo and Green Levers
Some of my favourite chats on the pod are with true pioneers of Sustainable business and Nick Brown, the Nik in Nikwax, is definitely one...