Owen Mumford achieves B Corp certification
UK medical device leader obtains certified commitment to social and environmental performance, accountability and transparency
Sustainability
Sustainability is key in a world where we must work in harmony with our natural resources in order to thrive. Here you will find content relating to sustainability, how to attain it, and why it is so important.
Jennings’ Monument Park outlines roadmap to net zero carbon
Businesses going green in Oxfordshire given a helping hand to meet net zero carbon targets
General Fusion to build its fusion demonstration plant at UKAEA’s Culham...
The UKAEA and General Fusion have this week announced an agreement under which General Fusion will build and operate its Fusion Demonstration Plant (FDP) at the UKAEA’s Culham Campus.
Sanja Bogojević to help lead climate change research
Last Monday (24), the University announced that an Oxford-led Hub received £30 million from the UK Government to coordinate and lead research to help UK reach Net-Zero.
Google Cloud specialist Cogniflare reaches revenues of £5m in 18 months
Start-up increases headcount to 40 consultants and becomes accredited MongoDB Strategic Systems Integrator
What is a B Corp?
March is B Corp Month, but what is a B Corp and why should businesses be interested?
Who are the policy makers?
This episode of The Business Brunch brings you insights into the House of Lords, with special guest Baroness Judith Jolly whose interests lie within healthcare and environmental issues.
British start-up OX unveils 2021 project taking total grant funding to...
The latest financial backing will support its mission to deliver a green mobility-as-a-service platform for the world’s fastest growing markets.
The Real Meaning of Business
Business has always evolved, but it is now changing like never before, accelerating over recent years and fuelled even more by the extraordinary events of the past year. So, what are these changes, why are they happening and what now is the real meaning of business? Some will say it’s to generate profit or wealth. But that’s just one result and not the main reason for many.
Unipart Logistics gets highest rating ever for environment programme
Unipart Logistics has achieved a five-star rating from the British Safety Council for its commitment to environmental sustainability. It scored over 95% in the British Safety Council Five Star Environmental Sustainability Audit – its highest ever rating.
Unipart Logistics wins the Service Excellence Award at the eighth Automotive...
Unipart Logistics was the proud recipient of the Service Excellence Award at the 2020 Automotive Global Awards.
From waste to (social) wealth
Government figures estimate that five million tonnes of plastic are used each year in the UK, half of this is packaging, and just 45% of it is recycled.
Transforming Lives Through Ethical IT Recycling
What happens to your IT equipment when your business no longer has a use for it?
We should all strive to be more socially and environmentally conscious...
You may have heard quite a bit about Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). It’s all about creating a sustainable, environmentally conscious business; one which takes appropriate steps to reduce your carbon footprint, as well as tackling waste, encouraging employee development and caring about the community you live and work in.
Is food a force for good for business?
The most significant players in the food industry are the big producers and retailers and their decision making is instrumental to sustainability and global warming.