Can we have the promised “presumption in favour of sustainable development”?
On Monday, I gave a guest lecture on the UK Planning system to civil engineering students at Durham University. Having served on Newcastle Council’s Planning...
A glimpse of the 15 minute city in Paris
Oct 12, 2021
Back in March, Mrs K had to postpone her plans to whisk me away to Paris, sans infants, for a romantic weekend. Last weekend we...
PESTLE Analysis for Sustainability Strategies
Feb 11, 2013
I've produced this PESTLE analysis of the Political, Environmental, Social, Technological, Legal, Economic mega trends which could have an impact on sustainability strategies. I produced...
Get In Early!
Aug 15, 2011
A recurring theme from our clients is that great opportunities have been missed because sustainability wasn't considered early enough in a particular project. By the...
Weekly Tip #10: The Toddler Test
Apr 14, 2008
This is the tenth in a series of tips extracted from the forthcoming Green Business Bible e-book:Go through everything your business does - every process...