Why delivering Sustainability is hard
Following the recent turbulence in the White House, we've been rewatching The West Wing of an evening - a nice undemanding watch to wind down...
Employees start to flex their muscles on Sustainability
Nov 4, 2020
For the last ten years or so I've been starting my workshops with the killer question "Why should your business take Sustainability seriously?" Then I...
Eliminating barriers to Sustainability with extreme prejudice
Jul 21, 2020
On Sunday I took middle child for a 20 mile cycle ride - choosing a route which looped through parks, around the North of the...
Built it, and the carbon will come
Jun 30, 2020
I’m writing this in the modern extension of a house which is 125 years old today, more or less (the pic shows the extension going...
In terraria… lessons for Sustainability
Feb 21, 2020
Every year, the approach of Christmas fills me with dread as I am rubbish at buying presents. If Mrs K looks twice at something in the...
Making Sustainability The New Normal
Jul 8, 2019
Yesterday afternoon I pulled on my lycra, got on my bike and headed off into Northumberland to watch the end of the Beaumont Trophy –...
Trees, please!
Jul 5, 2019
About 22 years ago I sat in a church and listened to local activists from a national pressure group plan a campaign where they would...
My simple green ‘life hack’ which can be used in the corporate world
Jul 1, 2019
At the weekend the Guardian was running a climate special. In one article, they asked climate experts what they were doing personally to cut their...
Why Theresa May made that net zero carbon commitment
Jun 28, 2019
Many of us were very pleasantly surprised when the supposedly lame duck Prime Minister Theresa May used her last weeks in office to push through...
Can your employees talk Sustainability?
Jun 19, 2019
Last week I had surgery at Newcastle's Royal Victoria Infirmary to fix a hernia (I may have mentioned it once or twice...). As I was...