Decarbonising Eastenders, Manchester University and Stonehenge with Richard Smith, PS Planet
Ever noticed a footprint logo at the end of the credits of your favourite (British) TV show? It comes with the enigmatic name 'Albert', but...
So, is nuclear power the future?
Jun 12, 2025
The big Net Zero announcement in yesterday's UK Spending Review was to press ahead with a new nuclear power station, Sizewell C, committing £14.2bn to...
Spam, virtue signalling and green jujitsu
Jun 9, 2025
"Gareth, how do you keep your warehouses clean?" Like most, I get a daily deluge of spam, mainly SEO or web services, AI-generated come-ons from...
Rule 2 of Corporate Sustainability: Stretch Yourself (but not too far)
Jun 6, 2025
Earlier this year, I wrote 10 Rules for Corporate Sustainability to mark the 200th edition of The Low Carbon Agenda (yes, that’s 200…). The ebook...
Reform hits Reality – and Net Zero wins!
Jun 4, 2025
There has been much wailing in the environmental sector about the success of Reform UK in the recent local elections given the party's loud anti-Net...
Why I love a Sustainability Mastermind Group
Jun 2, 2025
I love Mastermind Groups so much, I currently run 3 of ‘em! One for the automotive supply chain on behalf of NEAA, one for NHS...
Sustainability Accreditation for Small Business with Jo Holmes and David Knight
May 30, 2025
Investors in the Environment (iiE) is a three-step accreditation system designed for small businesses wanting to embrace Sustainability. This week on the pod, I'm joined...
Net Zero Business Podcast: The Musical!
May 29, 2025
Yesterday afternoon I was out celebrating an achievement of a friend of mine and rolled home at about 7pm, moderately lubricated and clutching a portion...
Are We Prisoners of High Carbon Geography?
May 27, 2025
Last Thursday, I took most of the day off and cycled up the Derwent Walk and Waskerley Way into the North Penines. The former used...
The Challenges of a Just Transition with Dr Simona Capisani
May 23, 2025
In any transition, there are inevitably winners and losers, but can we make a fossil fuel-free future fair – or as fair as possible while...