How your organisation can engage in Plastic-free July
With #plasticfreejuly just around the corner, we wanted to share some ideas around what businesses could do to get involved. From small changes around the office through to the redesign…
An Introduction to Sustainability Reporting
It’s that time of year when financial reporting is front of mind for many organisations, but what about reporting on environmental, social, and economic impacts? Whether we call it a…
Conscious Gifting
It’s that time of year again, when advertisements start popping up encouraging you to buy the new, most popular toy for your small ones or the latest nifty time-saving gadget…
Sew Interesting – Cotton
Cotton is one of the most widely grown crops in the world - in fact it represents nearly half of all the fibre used in the textile industry - however…
Proposed changes to the directors’ duties – a (small) reason to celebrate.
On 23 September a Member’s Bill was drawn out of the member’s bill ballot, proposing to amend the director’s duties section of the Companies Act 1993. The proposed changes will clarify that a company director of a company may take into account other (often longer-term) environmental, social and governance considerations when acting “in the best interests of the company”.
Working with Maggie Marilyn
On a Wednesday evening at the start of November Maggie Hewitt, designer and founder of Maggie Marilyn (MM), announced to those in attendance that after 4 years of business as…
Up Your Game Facebook!
After much reflection and consideration, we have decided to no longer pay for any advertising through Facebook, Instagram, or any Facebook-owned platform. Our content will only be shared amongst those…