Culture Change Tips from the Sustainability Masterminds
Last Thursday I hosted a meeting of my Corporate Sustainability Mastermind Group. This is a small group of sustainability practitioners from leading organisations who get...
Death by Poster
Nov 23, 2012
How many posters have you walked past in the last week? When did you last see a poster that made you stop and think...
Wipro tops Greenpeace’s Electronics League
Nov 21, 2012
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 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...
Green Jujitsu: Smart Culture Change for Sustainability Redux
Oct 29, 2012
I'm taking a day off today as it's my middle son Jimmy's third birthday, so I won't be pontificating at length as usual. Instead, here's...
Shining a light on decision making
Oct 21, 2012
One of the benefits of having one of our household on maternity leave is that we have a steady stream of tradesmen turning up to...
Your employees are not stupid, just busy
Oct 19, 2012
Here's the latest in my Green Business Confidential podcast series. It's called "Your employees are not stupid, just busy" and it's about my green jujitsu...
Why forklift drivers are crucial to environmental performance
Oct 12, 2012
If you want to get the feel for a manufacturing, logistics or packaging company's sustainability performance, take a wander along to Goods Out and watch...
Do we not care about the Polar Bears?
Oct 10, 2012
"Why do people not care?" is a plea I often hear from sustainability practitioners and the wider green movement, usually followed by something like "The...