Are You Suffering from Institutional Inertia?
Why is culture change such a big issue when dealing with sustainability? After all, personal change can be quite easy. Some people claim it takes...
Make it easy for your staff to be green!
At the minute I am spending the bulk of my project time engaging clients' staff members in sustainability with the aim of changing their attitudes...
What matters to us
It just seems to be unrelenting bad going-on-horrific news at the minute: the famine in Somalia, the massacre in Norway and Amy Winehouse's tragic, if...
Don't Print This E-mail…
Why do people still include "Think of the environment, Don't print this e-mail unless you really have to." in the thicket of information in their...
Integrating sustainability into the DNA of your organisation
How do you actually embed sustainability into the DNA of your organisation? Well according to my Sustainability Maturity Model (above - click to enlarge), you...
Think like a 4 year old. Why? Read on…
My eldest, Harry, is four and a bit years old and like most kids of his age, he's the king of the cheeky killer question,...
Environmental Champions – Hit or Miss?
I don't think I've ever recommended to a client that they appoint environmental champions amongst their staff and my two books make only fleeting reference...
My Lo-tech Approach to Staff Engagement
I am increasingly trying to eradicate Powerpoint from my stakeholder engagement sessions whether for employees or external people. Tomorrow I'm jetting off to deliver the...
The biggest barrier to corporate sustainability
The Green Executive Webcasts went really well on Friday with lots of excellent questions. My favourite, partly because I had a response ready, was: "What...