Technological innovation is undoubtedly one of, if not the most important factor in sustainable development. This article looks at a few of the technologies could previously could only dream of, many of which are now almost within our reach. Read more…

Grass-roots campaigners have never had a greater opportunity to get their messages seen and heard by the global community, and we as individuals, are empowered to participate in campaigns that can change the world for good. Read more…

Sustainability now needs to be embedded in the DNA of every business for long term success, profitability and lower operational costs, writes Kaj Embre’n. Read more…

Extreme weather highlights the case for businesses to develop stronger risk assessment processes Read more…

Businesses leading the way on sustainability now accept that they need to take responsibility for the social and environmental impacts of their products, and that means helping their customers use them more sustainably. Read more…

Can we address climate change, and promote economic growth at the same time? Read more…

In his State of the Union Speech, President Obama issued the following statement: “The nation that leads the clean energy economy will be the nation that leads the global economy.” In the current clean energy climate, it would seem the President is speaking of China. Read more…

The recent death of Wangari Maathai, Nobel Peace Prize winner and founder of the Green Belt Movement gives us the opportunity to reflect on her inspiring story but also consider how her influence on the environmental agenda in Africa has shaped the political landscape of our world today. Read more…

With the current UK government’s commitment to the ‘Big Society’ idea, citizen participation is considered a key goal both inside and outside the environmental agenda, but where do we really feature on the ladder of participation? Read more…

Both public attention and research has historically focused on larger businesses, it is important to recognise the contribution of small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) in the sustainability agenda. Read more…