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Simple Sustainability for Small Businesses
In just 2hrs... ...learn how to measure the carbon impact of your small business and create a 'baseline' ...know where your impact is coming from and make a plan to reduce it ...feel confident to talk about the sustainability actions you are taking without succumbing...
Ignite Labs: Circular Critical Materials
Work should be fun, shouldn’t it! I’ve recently had the privilege of joining Mike Pinder’s Explorer Labs team to support the delivery of the Ignite Labs: Circular Critical Materials offered by Innovate UK. It’s been fascinating and fun in equal measure. The cohort,...
Understanding why PFAS are so widespread
PFAS are synthetic chemicals which accumulate in environmental systems, living organisms, and industrial infrastructure, and they don’t really leave - that’s the core problem. They are known as 'forever chemicals' and currently there is a lot of talk about banning...
The Net Zero Business Podcast
I was recently invited to be a guest of Gareth Kane's 'The Net Zero Business Podcast', we had a great chat about all things sustainable design. Gareth and I have know each other for years but neither of us can quite put our finger on where and when we met - but it...
WHY DESIGN? podcast episode
I am delighted to share my latest conversation with Chris Whyte of Why Design? Entitled - How a sustainability expert turns good intentions into real-world impact. - WHY DESIGN? What You’ll Learn 🌍 Why “make it sustainable” is the wrong brief ⚙️ How context defines...
What is a Carbon Footprint?
You've probably heard the term "carbon footprint" in relation to climate change, but for a business owner, it's more than just an environmental buzzword—it's a critical metric for sustainability and operational efficiency. So, what exactly is a business carbon...
Online Net Zero training events 2025
Join us for a series of 3 online events created to help you design a plan for Net Zero. WHY BOTHER? The UK Government has made a legally binding commitment to reduce the UK's greenhouse emissions by at least 100% from 1990 levels, by 2050. These are challenging...
Sustainability hotspots
Identifying sustainability hotspots If you've recently been asked to take on sustainability responsibilities in a company that makes or sells physical products, you probably want to understand the biggest sustainability risks or 'hotspots' for your product or...
Why the Circular Economy should matter to you!
So what is the Circular Economy? First and foremost, the Circular Economy is an opportunity. It’s an opportunity to make money, save costs and do better for the environment. But what does it actually mean? If you work in manufacturing and are just starting to...
What are you committing to on World Earth Day 2025? Join our Free event – 19th March to see what you could be doing
Margaret Munro of ISO Expertise and Dr Vicky Lofthouse of EN:ABLE Sustainability have joined forces to offer businesses with an interest in improving their Environmental Management Systems and reducing costs/generating value through sustainable innovation, a FREE...