Is Tech Bad for the Environment?

The transition to a low carbon economy requires significant change – at national, economic, social, industrial, commercial, and individual level. We don’t have much time and limited resource, which means…

In a 15-minute city, all services and amenities should be accessible within a 15-20 minute walk or cycle from a person’s dwelling. Cars are not needed to go to shops,…

In 1987, the United Nation’s Brundtland Commission, which oversees sustainable development, defined sustainability as “meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs”.…

Let me introduce you to the catchily named High Level Expert Group on Net Zero Emissions Commitments of Non-State Entities. It’s really quite a mouthful. To explain, this is a…

The Swiss Alps experienced record high temperatures over Christmas and New Year, reaching 20.9C (70F) in northwest Switzerland. The village of Anzère is often hailed as Europe’s greenest ski resort. Yet,…

When we talk about assets being liquid, we mean quickly accessible. There is no significant delay, cost, or other penalty to withdraw funds. With sustainable investing there is another form…

The first week back to business as usual can be a challenging one. Nothing seems to be quite going according to plan. Traffic jams, lost keys, IT issues, a shopping…

The final weeks of 2022 saw many eyes focused on the World Cup in Qatar. December also saw another major global gathering in Canada for COP15, the United Nations Biodiversity…

The route to sustainability is full of potholes. Never more so than in 2022. Yet more of us are following our sustainable values. We are encouraged by our friends, inspired…

What We Learnt in 2022 After two years in which all our attention was focused on Covid-19 and its impact on our lives, 2022 has been a welcome return to…