Carbon neutral

More companies want to be “carbon neutral.” What does that mean?

Within the past six months, I’ve received a slew of pitches for products and services that all sound eerily similar: a “climate positive” parka and burger, a “carbon negative” vodka, a “carbon neutral” shipping service, a “carbon zero” commuting app, and “zero carbon” coffee.

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The sustainability revolution

Few sectors have changed as much over the past decade as industrial and logistics. The previously subordinate asset class now tops the target list of investors globally. But as online retail continues to grow, the reshaping of the sector is just beginning; the logistics property market of 2030 will look very different to today’s.

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No time to talk – what big business can learn from social enterprise

‘Talking the talk’ rather than ‘walking the walk’ is one of humanity’s fundamental traits and age-old flaws. Socrates would often sniping about bluster and rhetoric, specifically the way we use language to convey a picture of the world that we want people to see rather than the world as it truly is.

Almost 2500 years on and

Proof Positive people and planet equal profit

It is easy to dismiss social impact as the latest CSR fashion: valuable in marketing to socially aware millennials and in staff recruitment, certainly, but difficult to adopt into a business in any material way.

But news earlier in the summer from Atlanta-based Interface, the world’s largest modular carpet company, that it has developed a prototype

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