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Posts tagged "green procurement"

Copy This! Kyocera’s CSR day in Manchester

Jul 10, 2013

Yesterday I was at Kyocera's CSR day in their brand new Manchester offices, featuring some great guest speakers from Green Alliance and Forum for the...

Use your buying power for good!

Feb 22, 2012

I was recently asked to comment on O2's sustainability programme for TheEcologist.com - it hasn't appeared yet, so maybe I didn't say anything newsworthy enough...

Closing the Loop – from Outputs to Inputs

Sep 15, 2011

Traditionally we have worried about what comes out of our economy - solid wastes, persistent toxins, greenhouse gases, acid rain, ozone  and so on. But increasingly focus...

What I learnt this week…

Jun 24, 2011

I’ve said it before, and I'll say it again: one of the things I love about the sustainability field is that it is so broad...

Going green is even more important in a recession

Feb 2, 2011

I delivered the second set of three environmental policy/action planning workshops yesterday for Compete North East - the aim being to help small and medium...

When the going gets tough…

Nov 22, 2010

You have to be living on the planet Zog not to notice we are at a time of great economic uncertainty - with whole economies...

Boost your business by up to 11% (honestly…)

Nov 17, 2010

No, this isn't one of those spammy 'newsletters' from online marketing 'experts' you find yourself 'signed up' to (if they're so good at online marketing...

On the sharp end of green procurement

Nov 10, 2010

I'm writing this during a break in the Low Carbon Best Practice Exchange in Harrogate*. I've just facilitated a session on Environmental Strategy and an...

Weekly Tip #36: Black & Grey Lists

Dec 1, 2008

This is the latest of a series of tips extracted from the Green Business Bible e-book:Develop ‘grey’ and ‘black’ lists for your business to filter...

London 2012 – The Greenest Games Ever?

Jun 10, 2007

With all the furore over that logo, attention has been distracted from the business opportunities relating to the delivery of the 2012 Olympic Games. Well,...

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How does the word 'offsetting' make you feel? Is it immoral, a scam, greenwash? Or a voluntary carbon tax ringfenced for eco-projects? In #9 of my 10 Rules for Corporate Sustainability I make the case for the latter.

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