Wipro tops Greenpeace’s Electronics League
Greenpeace has released its 18th annual ranking of major electronics firms' environmental performance. Indian conglomerate Wipro has gone straight in at number one, beating the...
Sustainability in a globalised world
Nov 19, 2012
I got home from a business trip last week to find a mystery parcel waiting for it. I ripped it open and six copies of...
Sustainability as a team sport
Nov 16, 2012
One of the things I notice about my client employee engagement workshops is how teams stick together - typically any one table will be dominated...
Your Waste Problem is NOT In Your Skips
Nov 14, 2012
I spent another thoroughly enjoyable day yesterday delivering waste awareness sessions for the employees of one of our clients. We used my waste template to...
C.S.R? How about T.A.X?
Nov 12, 2012
Today some top honchos from Starbucks are up in front of MPs to explain how they organise their tax affairs. The papers have been full...
Don’t Knock Green Technology – It Might Just Save Us Yet
Nov 9, 2012
If there's one thing the anti-green lobby and the deep greens agree on, it's that green technology will not make a significant difference to carbon...
Will Obama now lead on climate change?
Nov 7, 2012
...we want our children to live in an America that isn't burdened by debt, that isn't weakened by inequality, that isn't threatened by the destructive...
I need YOUR Pearls of Wisdom! (again)
Nov 5, 2012
The last three Christmases I have published "Pearls of Wisdom" - short compendia of wise words on CSR/green business/corporate responsibility. The first two (2009 and...
Stop Saying Sorry!
Nov 2, 2012
Aren't people who say sorry all the time really annoying? I mean, if you've done something wrong, then apologise for it, but some people can't...
The Sustainability X Factor
Oct 31, 2012
Long before the phrase was demeaned by cheap TV talent shows, 'X Factor' referred to that difficult to ascertain quality that set the best ahead...