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Dr Rebecca Heaton: 'The penny is definitely dropping that we're tackling a dual climate and nature crisis'

Management

Dr Rebecca Heaton: 'The penny is definitely dropping that we're tackling a dual climate and nature crisis'

Dr Rebecca Heaton, director of sustainability at Lloyds Banking Group, reflects on helping the government adopt its net zero target and the 'different level of purpose and urgency' from the next generation tackling the climate crisis

clock 21 November 2023 • 5 min read
Coca Cola Europacific Partners reveals how it is working to 'move the needle' on supply chain sustainability

Supply chain

Coca Cola Europacific Partners reveals how it is working to 'move the needle' on supply chain sustainability

Vice president of procurement at the world’s biggest independent Coca Cola bottler reflects on the first year of the company's programme for rewarding suppliers that embrace climate action

clock 16 November 2023 • 13 min read
BusinessGreen Intelligence: How to avoid the Greenwashing trap

Biodiversity

BusinessGreen Intelligence: How to avoid the Greenwashing trap

Latest Whitepaper on how to avoid the greenwashing trap is available to all BusinessGreen Intelligence members

clock 15 November 2023 • 1 min read
Karen Pflug: 'The biggest success for me would be that my role becomes obsolete'

Management

Karen Pflug: 'The biggest success for me would be that my role becomes obsolete'

Karen Pflug, chief sustainability officer at IKEA's largest retailer, Ingka Group, discusses the growing importance of 'interconnectivity' and how all jobs should have sustainability at their core

clock 14 November 2023 • 6 min read
'First thought, not an afterthought': Unpacking refurbed tech with Whirlpool and eBay

Recycling

'First thought, not an afterthought': Unpacking refurbed tech with Whirlpool and eBay

Refurbished tech leaders Whirlpool and eBay reveal how they have upgraded their approach to second-hand goods and curating 'compelling' circular consumer offers

clock 13 November 2023 • 13 min read
Nicholas Lambert: 'Sometimes progress doesn't feel like progress'

Management

Nicholas Lambert: 'Sometimes progress doesn't feel like progress'

Primark Cares' Nicholas Lambert discusses translating and demystifying circularity for the wider business and the importance of creatives in the green transition

clock 07 November 2023 • 6 min read
Reflections on Party Conference Season and all the highlights from the Net Zero Festival

Editor's Blog

Reflections on Party Conference Season and all the highlights from the Net Zero Festival

BusinessGreen Editor’s Briefing: October

clock 03 November 2023 • 2 min read
Creating a climate positive city: Inside Turku's plan for a collective 'jump' beyond net zero

Policy

Creating a climate positive city: Inside Turku's plan for a collective 'jump' beyond net zero

The Finnish city of Turku may seem like a ‘very normal city’, but in bringing its net zero target forward by more than a decade it promises to become a trail-blazer for green urban development

clock 02 November 2023 • 10 min read
Matthew Clayton: 'Volatility can present both risk and opportunity'

Investment

Matthew Clayton: 'Volatility can present both risk and opportunity'

Thrive Renewables' MD Matthew Clayton discusses why decarbonisation isn't just about developing shiny new technology, how 'alternative' climate careers have become conventional, and reflects on lessons learned from addressing Ozone depletion

clock 31 October 2023 • 7 min read
Owen Anderson: 'One of the most sustainable things you can do is buy less'

Management

Owen Anderson: 'One of the most sustainable things you can do is buy less'

Ovo's head of sustainability, Owen Anderson, explains why the best 'green skill' is passion and enthusiasm for the cause and why the next wave of green ideas and leaders may have already arrived

clock 24 October 2023 • 4 min read