Sustainable Business In A Leadership Vacuum
I hosted two Green Academy webinars on Wednesday, the first on Getting Off to a Flying Start, aimed at beginners, and Making It Happen: From...
From Dickens to the Green Executive: Storytelling for Sustainability
Feb 27, 2012
At Tipping Point Newcastle last week there was a lot of talk about how "angry" we should be about the state of the world and...
The Impact of “Deniergate” on Corporate Reputations
Feb 16, 2012
If you haven't heard the news, a leak from the US libertarian think tank the Heartland Institute has spelt out both a number of corporate...
Can you sell austerity? And should you even try?
Feb 10, 2012
I love getting away from it all. Leaving all the pressures of modern living behind and getting out on the hills, travelling under my own...
Green Business Confidential 12: Integrate, Integrate, Integrate
Jan 27, 2012
Here's the latest in my Green Business Confidential podcast series. It's called "Integrate, Integrate, Integrate" which is probably the most important word in green business,...
Enabling your customers to be more sustainable pt1
Jan 16, 2012
I'm writing this on the East Coast Mainline, charging across the frozen fields of eastern England as the sun casts various tints of orange across...
Green Executive Book Launch Video
Jan 13, 2012
Here's the video of my book launch for The Green Executive back in June. Given the diverse audience, I focus on the lessons I learnt...
Looking Back & Forth
Jan 3, 2012
I've found it weird reading the inevitable deluge of "that was 2011, what will 2012 have in store" articles in the press. The consensus of...
Going Loopy: Mindsets for a Sustainable Economy
Nov 9, 2011
One of the things that really impressed me with Dame Ellen MacArthur last Friday (other than the solo around the world sailing stuff) was, despite coming...
Build your own green supply chain
Oct 19, 2011
One of the key green business challenges is the supply chain. For most businesses 60%+ of their carbon footprint lies in their suppliers. We have now...