WaterAid makes me think twice!
A couple of years ago, the kids asked could we "send some money to poor people in Africa" and it has now become a regular...
Are you capturing all the benefits of Sustainability?
Mar 14, 2014
The news that wind power is saving Europe €2.4bn worth of water each year (source BusinessGreen) reminded me that we need to capture all the benefits...
Are you ready for a drought?
Mar 19, 2012
Living in Britain is supposedly synonymous with owning an umbrella. And a cagoule. And wellies. But something strange is happening - or not happening -...
Green Business Webinar #4: Good Housekeeping
Apr 14, 2011
The fourth of our Green Business Webinars will be held on 4 May at 14:00 GMT. The hour long session will cover everything you need...
Weekly Tip #42: water recycling
Feb 2, 2009
This is the latest of a series of tips extracted from the Green Business Bible e-book:Use rainwater harvesting for a sustainable source of water but...
Terra Infirma saves companies £175k each
Aug 15, 2008
Until March, Terra Infirma carried out environmental healthchecks on behalf of Envirowise, looking at waste, water and energy. We've just been reviewing the files of...
Cultural conservation vs energy conservation
Jun 25, 2008
I've recently been working on the eco-renovation of two buildings in a conservation area, one of them listed. This has been a real challenge -...
Weekly Tip #13: In the bathroom
May 6, 2008
This is the thirteenth in a series of tips extracted from the forthcoming Green Business Bible e-book:Toilets/washrooms are a big contributors to your environmental footprint....
Weekly Tip #12: Last Rinse = First Wash Next time
Apr 28, 2008
This is the twelfth in a series of tips extracted from the forthcoming Green Business Bible e-book:If you're a business which does a lot of...
Weekly Tip #6: Don’t flush money away
Mar 17, 2008
This is the sixth in a new series of tips extracted from the forthcoming Green Business Bible e-book:Fitting simple water conservation devices in your washrooms...