Back in 2019 Coldplay decided to not tour their latest album – Everyday Life until they found better ways to minimise their environmental impact and put sustainability at the heart of what they do as a band of international acclaim and influence. Commenting at the time, Chris Martin, the lead singer said – “All of…
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Empowering Citizens for Climate Action
In a world grappling with the urgent need for accelerated action on climate, a new movement has emerged to champion the cause of sustainability. Unlike traditional environmental and sustainability movements, which often focus on lobbying governments and international bodies, this project focuses on empowering citizens to take action in their own communities and regions. By engaging…
London Climate Action Week 2023: Uniting for a Sustainable Future
Climate change remains one of the most pressing issues of our time, and it demands immediate action. As the latest IPCC report stated: to keep global warming below 1.5 degrees, We need to have rapid, far reaching and unprecedented change. In response, cities around the world are organizing dedicated events to raise awareness and promote…
No Mow May – is here. A campaign which has been gaining traction every year. It’s a simple act that can help have a big impact. Your lawn is a great source of food for pollinators In the UK we have lost 97% of our wildflower meadows over the last 70 years this has had…
Purpose-led Business: Channeling the “Power of Brand” through Partnerships
Half of the world lives in an urban environment – that’s how common it is to live in a city, not including those who come into the city for work or leisure. The city is a reality of modern life. As such, people move through urban landscapes frequently. Take London for example, 57 trips a…
GAIL’s Food Waste Mission: The best thing since sliced bread?
Did you know that a third of all food produced is wasted across the food system from farm to home? This goes on to create 6% of global GHG emissions, which is three times higher than the amount produced by the aviation industry! In fact, Project Drawdown rates reducing food waste as one of…
Fix Food Waste, Fix Climate Change
This Thursday Citizen Good’s Caroline Bates is joining Andy Young from Achieve Goal 12 and Jeff Macdonald CSO of Bulbshare to share their recent learnings on the topic of food waste. It’s the latest huddle from the Future Food Movement, a community bringing together people from across the food and drinks industry for collaboration, learning…
Beyond Carbon
The harsh reality is that we have left things too late. Carbon dioxide (CO2) lingers in the atmosphere for 500-1000 years and even if we are able to remove CO2 from all areas of our lives e.g. transport, food production and energy we will still have too high a concentration of CO2 in the atmosphere….
A bit of egg-cellent news
We love this tv spot from JUST Egg. It removes any preciousness or misconception (depending on where you stand) about vegan food. It’s plant-based egg made from mung bean and it looks & tastes like chicken eggs. JUST Egg is the fastest-growing egg brand in the US and will be launching in Europe this year….
Education paid for with chocolate
Why does everything always need to be so complicated? Have we got so used to living in a high growth, technology driven world that we miss the simple solutions with the potential to drive real change? Last week Nestle announced they will be using an innovative approach to tackle child labour in the chocolate business….