Why fashion needs to slow down to avoid ‘shutdown’

Why fashion needs to slow down to avoid ‘shutdown’

Women in sustainability: The agents of change are ready, its time businesses were too

Women in sustainability: The agents of change are ready, its time businesses were too

Sustainability is changing how businesses view waste, staff, profits and communities, but its time for businesses that want to prosper to realise the opportunities that a new wave of women leaders can bring.
Black Friday is the antithesis of sustainable business, but there's an alternative

Black Friday is the antithesis of sustainable business, but there's an alternative

It's that time again. Today is Black Friday, the biggest sales event of the year, as Britain's retailers stack high and sell low before Christmas. Sustainable Development Goal 12 (sustainable consumption and production patterns) seems all but forgotten for the time being.
From Green GB Week to baffling Budgets: There's still much to be done on sustainability

From Green GB Week to baffling Budgets: There's still much to be done on sustainability

A lot can change in a fortnight. The UK's first Green GB Week highlighted the benefits of clean growth on an unprecedented level. But after this year's budget proved to be a mixed bag for the green economy, inspiration needs to convert into ongoing action if we are to bring about meaningful change.

The SDG stumbling blocks: What’s stopping us?

The SDG stumbling blocks: What’s stopping us?

Today is the Global Day of Action as part of Global Goals Week (22-29 September). But with the UK reportedly only performing well on less than a quarter of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), why are our ambitions not converting into ACTIONS at a business level?


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