UK Govt Announces Green Home Makeovers
Today the UK Government announced a package of green measures for every home in the UK. For some reason this will not start until 2013,...
Stern calls for massive green investment
Nicholas Stern, he of the UK Government's report on the economic impacts of climate change, has called for a $400bn investment in green technologies and...
District Heating in Brum
I spent yesterday in Birmingham looking at the Utilicom District Heating Scheme which is growing fast organically like their Southampton example. The initial scheme for...
Sustainable Consumption with Tim Jackson
I attended an excellent seminar at Newcastle University last Friday. Professor Tim Jackson was the keynote speaker and the reason why I was there –...
Weekly Tip(s) #43: The Don’ts of Green Claims
This is the latest of a series of tips extracted from the Green Business Bible e-book:Avoid the following while making green claims:Lying: don’t be tempted.Manipulating...
BTW…
Just a quick note about comments on this blog - they are moderated and if you add something relevant and business-like it will be approved...
A Five Point Plan to Build a Green Economy
Every political leader from Barack Obama to the head of the smallest district council appears to agree on one thing - that we should be...
Weekly Tip #42: water recycling
This is the latest of a series of tips extracted from the Green Business Bible e-book:Use rainwater harvesting for a sustainable source of water but...
Two free seminars
I'm giving two free seminars at Business Link's North East Business Fair 25/26th Feb at Gosforth Racecourse in Newcastle.Both my sessions are on the 26th...
Weekly Tip #41: Avoid the cliches
This is the latest of a series of tips extracted from the Green Business Bible e-book:Eco-clichés turn people off - particularly cynics. Personally I never...