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In the Green Room with: John Lewis' Benet Northcote
In the Green Room with: John Lewis' Benet Northcote

John Lewis' corporate responsibility director Benet Northcote on his journey from hospital cleaner to sustainability expert

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Hermes: Companies ignoring climate change are risky investments
Hermes: Companies ignoring climate change are risky investments

Investment giant warns climate action is key to long-term profitability in its 2018 Carbon Report

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  • 07 December 2018
Survey: Employees frustrated by corporate inaction on climate change
Survey: Employees frustrated by corporate inaction on climate change

Major poll finds that beyond the Blue Chip community carbon targets are rare - and employees aren't overly impressed

  • Management
  • 06 December 2018
Pukka Herbs becomes UK's smallest firm to secure 1.5C Science-Based Target
Pukka Herbs becomes UK's smallest firm to secure 1.5C Science-Based Target

EXCLUSIVE: Tea company promises to become carbon neutral in its own operations by 2030 and halve Scope 3 value chain emissions

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In the Green Room with... Lloyds Bank's Gary Lapthorn
In the Green Room with... Lloyds Bank's Gary Lapthorn

Lloyds Bank's head of responsible business lifts the lid on his work to make banking greener

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Zurich unveils new accreditation scheme to green supply chain
Zurich unveils new accreditation scheme to green supply chain

Supplier Accreditation Scheme will encourage insurance giant's suppliers to adopt more sustainable business practices

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How Tetra Pak repackaged its green programme to put the SDGs front and centre
How Tetra Pak repackaged its green programme to put the SDGs front and centre

'It's about working towards a direction that is commonly agreed,' says Mario Abreu, head of sustainability at the delivery giant

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Future Jobs: Why one day we will all be sustainability experts
Future Jobs: Why one day we will all be sustainability experts

A photographer by trade, IKEA's Hege Sæbjørnsen explains why a desire to make a positive social and environmental impact prompted a career change

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  • 19 October 2018
BusinessGreen Leaders Summit 2018 - live blog
BusinessGreen Leaders Summit 2018 - live blog

Catch up on all the latest news from BusinessGreen's summit taking place today in London

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  • 16 October 2018
Future Jobs: The jobs of the future are already here
Future Jobs: The jobs of the future are already here

Welcome to the BusinessGreen Future Jobs Hub, supported by Green GB Week

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BusinessGreen Leaders Summit: Last few places available
BusinessGreen Leaders Summit: Last few places available

Join over 200 executives from across the green economy in exploring the challenges and opportunities that are shaping the sector

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  • 03 October 2018
John Lewis Partnership to trial reusable cup cleaning service
John Lewis Partnership to trial reusable cup cleaning service

Department store will host reusable coffee cup service, allowing employees to drop off dirty takeaway mugs and pick up clean ones

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  • 03 October 2018
In the Green Room with... Virgin Media's Katie Buchanan
In the Green Room with... Virgin Media's Katie Buchanan

Virgin Media's head of sustainability started her career in football but her 'lightbulb' moment was discovering CSR

  • Skills
  • 03 October 2018
Survey: Leading companies embrace SDGs as 'strategic north star'
Survey: Leading companies embrace SDGs as 'strategic north star'

New poll reveals over 70 per cent of leading green corporates are either using the SDGs or intend to use them to set targets

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  • 25 September 2018
World Benchmarking Alliance: Aviva teams up with UN to boost business SDG engagement
World Benchmarking Alliance: Aviva teams up with UN to boost business SDG engagement

New World Benchmarking Alliance will develop free benchmarks to rank companies' performance against Sustainable Development Goals

  • Carbon Accounting
  • 25 September 2018
Women on boards help big companies lower environmental risks, study suggests
Women on boards help big companies lower environmental risks, study suggests

Research found for every additional woman appointed to a corporate board, firm reduces chances of being sued for environmental violations by 1.5 per cent

  • Skills
  • 03 September 2018
The power of changing narratives for systems change
The power of changing narratives for systems change

To shift thinking we need to think deeply about how we communicate sustainability, argues Forum for the Future's Steph Draper

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  • 03 September 2018
We need more honesty in sustainability
We need more honesty in sustainability

Like Nicholas Hulot, companies should be more willing to face facts when things aren't working

  • Carbon Accounting
  • 29 August 2018
In the Green Room with...Kingfisher's Caroline Laurie
In the Green Room with...Kingfisher's Caroline Laurie

Head of sustainability at the DIY giant chats about patio heaters, busy lizzies, and Kingfisher's plans to go net positive

  • Skills
  • 14 August 2018
From dark corners and blind spots, climate action needs sunshine
From dark corners and blind spots, climate action needs sunshine

It's critical for companies to "show up, stand up and speak up", says GreenBiz chairman and executive editor Joel Makower

  • Marketing
  • 03 August 2018
Understanding SDGs: BusinessGreen launches new webinar on how to integrate the Sustainable Development Goals into corporate strategy
Understanding SDGs: BusinessGreen launches new webinar on how to integrate the Sustainable Development Goals into corporate strategy

Free webinar, hosted in association with Tetra Pak, to take place on Wednesday September 5 at 3pm

  • Management
  • 01 August 2018
Do you deserve a pay rise? New survey reveals salary secrets of CSR professionals
Do you deserve a pay rise? New survey reveals salary secrets of CSR professionals

EXCLUSIVE: Mean salary of UK corporate responsibility and sustainability professionals clocks in at £56,000 per annum

  • Skills
  • 31 July 2018
Unilever's sustainable business lead steps down
Unilever's sustainable business lead steps down

Sue Garrard, who has served as Unilever's executive vice president for sustainable business and communications since 2014, is to leave the firm at the end of August

  • Skills
  • 23 July 2018
Does sustainability lead to better companies?
Does sustainability lead to better companies?

It's the age-old chicken-and-egg question: Are sustainable businesses more successful? Or are successful businesses more sustainable?

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