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USEFUL RESOURCES
ISO 14001 or B Corp
B Corp or ISO 14001 Certifications can be a great way to evidence and communicate your environmental and social commitments but which one is right for your business? Use this handy guide to highlight the difference between two of the certifications I get asked about...
Carbon Neutral v. Net Zero
Understanding the Difference between Net Zero and Carbon Neutral Carbon Neutrality and achieving Net Zero are two very different things. Despite that, the two phrases often get used interchangeably which is incorrect. Download this handy guide to learn the differences...
Environmental Policy Template
Environmental Policy Template An Environmental Policy is a great tool for capturing your commitments as a business and should be underpinned by your environmental strategy. It should outline your commitment to managing and reducing your impact on the environment and...
SUSTAINABILITY STRATEGY BLOGS
How to create a sustainability roadmap for SMEs
How to create a sustainability strategy for SMEs Trying to maximise your social and environmental impact can be overwhelming with so many options out there. Is B Corp certification right for you? Or maybe ISO 14001? What about using Doughnut Economics as a framework?...
What constitutes an unethical business?
What constitutes an unethical business?Ā I talk about the qualities and credentials of ethical businesses every day. But recently, I've had a lot of conversations about what constitutes an unethical business and the grey areas we need to navigate.Ā Many of these...
Biomimicry: natural inspiration for human challenges
Biomimicry: natural inspiration for human challenges First of all...what is biomimicry?Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā The literal definition is āimitation of the livingā. Biomimicry is a game-changing approach to engineering...
DOUGHNUT ECONOMICS BLOGS
The Doughnut Economics Workshop
The Doughnut of social and planetary boundaries. Image credit: Doughnut Economics Action Lab (DEAL) The Doughnut Economics Workshop: a powerful reminder that people care about the future of the planet. In March 2024, Ali Fisher (Plans With Purpose) and I welcomed four...
Economics But Make It Tasty
Economics - but make it tasty š© Warning: this blog will feature the word ādoughnutā multiple times. I cannot be held responsible for any mysterious sugary cravings that may occur as a result. No, weāre not covering the great āglazed versus sugar-coatedā debate. Weāre...
EQUITY, DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION BLOGS
Inclusivity in Outdoor Spaces
Inclusivity in Outdoor Spaces The Great Outdoors makes us think of fresh air, sprawling countryside, and unbridled freedom. Itās associated with escapism and grounding - a way for us to reconnect with nature and ourselves at any time, no matter what. Nature belongs to...
Understanding Climate Justice
Protect people, protect the planet: what is climate justice? Climate change may be one of the most pressing challenges of our time, but it doesnāt affect everyone equally. The communities that are impacted the hardest also tend to be the most disadvantaged. Climate...
B CORP BLOGS
To B or not to B: The pros and cons of B Corp
The pros and cons of B Corp status Ā To B or not to Bā¦that is the question. Ā B Corp status is an attractive goal for purpose-led businesses. The certification empowers you to balance purpose with profit, proving that you adhere to high standards of social,...
It’s not the B-Corp and end-all
It's not the B-Corp and end-all! B-Corp certification isnāt a silver bullet. Hear me out. Iām a huge believer in the B Corp movement. Itās galvanised businesses across the world to be a force for good, transforming the global economy to benefit people, communities,...
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