Are Climate Optimists *Really* Worse than Climate Deniers?
I haven't read Hannah Ritchie's new book "Not the End of the World" yet, but to be honest, I'm already jealous of it as it...
Richard Deaville of Balfour Beatty on Sustainability in Construction, Net Zero/SBTs, the right mindset and buzzword bingo
Jan 19, 2024
This week's podcast interview is with Richard Deaville of construction giant Balfour Beatty. Listen for Richard's thoughtful views on a huge range of issues from...
12½ Kick Ass Sustainability Ideas for 2024
Jan 17, 2024
Here's the recording of today's taster session for Net Zero Business Academy for your delectation. The full Net Zero Business Academy syllabus is below. If...
Getting a warm feeling from the use of waste heat
Jan 15, 2024
About 20 years ago, I found myself standing on a gantry overlooking a couple of industrial refrigerators in a small, independent fruit processing factory. The...
James Murray of Business Green joins me to review Sustainability in 2023 and look forward to the year ahead
Jan 12, 2024
In this week's Net Zero Business Podcast episode, I'm joined by James Murray of Business Green, one of the shrewdest commentators in the business, to...
Five Ways to Avoid Greenwash Accusations
Jan 10, 2024
As a concept, 'greenwash' is highly subjective. The phrase was coined by Jay Westerveld in response to those ubiquitous "hang up your towels if you...
Whatever your politics, Chris Skidmore’s resignation will be a loss to the climate cause – here’s why
Jan 8, 2024
The big climate news in the UK last week was the sudden resignation of Chris Skidmore MP, one time Energy Minister, in protest at PM...
Karen Creffield, Frome Medical Practice on Sustainability in Primary Care
Jan 5, 2024
Our first interview of 2024 is with the wonderful Karen Creffield, Managing Partner of Frome Medical Practice who are very highly regarded for their leadership...
What’s coming in Sustainability in 2024?
Jan 3, 2024
Happy New Year to all our readers! It’s that time of year when I dust off the old crystal ball and consider what’s ahead of...
2023: A year of renewal and refocus at Terra Infirma Towers
Dec 30, 2023
Looking back at the last 12 months, 2023 was definitely a year of reflection and renewal. The Covid years saw a massive spike in demand...