Thank you very much for agreeing to participate in this podcast. We hope with your help we can help more people run, manage and work in sustainable and ethical businesses. Your host, Will Richardson will send you the Zencastr link within the calendar invite. We only record audio but we like to be able to speak with video. If you have […]
Last week Ireland announced it would be divesting all money from the fossil fuel industry. It is a conscious decision to move €318 million of its investment portfolio out fossil fuels in a move that shows the country’s commitment to climate action. This has been a huge announcement that has received a lot of attention from […]
Do you know if coffee cups are recyclable? Should you use a hand dryer over a paper towel? The aim of this article is to clear up the issues that confuse people regularly about sustainability in order to help you make informed decisions. We all unknowingly make the wrong decisions but for the right reasons. […]
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In the years following the ‘Industrial Revolution’, the impact of anthropogenic influences began to manifest. The increasing demand for coal, the large amounts of land clearance for rail and industrial lands all began to take their toll on the environment. In 1896, scientist Svante Arrhenius published the first calculations of human-induced climate change, this was […]
Modern slavery is a crime and a violation of fundamental human rights. It takes various forms, such as slavery, servitude, forced and compulsory labour and human trafficking, all of which have in common the deprivation of a person’s liberty by another in order to exploit them for personal or commercial gain. We are committed to […]
Our Ethos We are committed to: Continuous improvement of our Corporate Responsibility (CR) strategy; Encouraging our business partners to strive for matching performance; Acting in a responsible way; Continually improving our performance and meeting all relevant legislation; Encouraging our staff to be mindful of the effect of their actions on any natural resource. Treating our […]