by Michelle Marks | Jun 28, 2018 | Uncategorized, Your Business and the Environment
Sustainability and the Survey Introducing a Sustainability Programme needs commitment, not just from the management. To be truly meaningful, everyone in the organisation should be on board and involved. But do you know what your employees are thinking? An employee...
by Michelle Marks | May 24, 2018 | Case Studies, Uncategorized
If you’ve been tasked with ‘Environment’, the chances are communication won’t be your top skill. Whether you gained the role as an add-on to Health and Safety, or it’s your qualification or because it’s your personal interest, communicating the environmental message...
by Michelle Marks | Apr 26, 2018 | Uncategorized, Your Business and the Environment
Understanding How Critical Behaviours Enable Change If you want the people around you to change, you need to understand exactly how you want them to perform differently. That applies to both sustainability actions and any other daily activities. To facilitate this,...
by Michelle Marks | Mar 19, 2018 | Your Business and the Environment
Using Sustainable Development Goals for Business Introducing the Goals If you haven’t heard of the goals per se, let alone, how you can use the Sustainable Development Goals for business, you’re not alone. And yet, the goals are an amazing tool for creating a sense of...
by Michelle Marks | Feb 8, 2018 | News, Uncategorized
Are You Clear on Your Waste Compliance Requirements? You Might be Breaking the Law! TWO THIRDS of UK businesses are not compliant with waste regulation. Many simply don’t know they have to be and others may not be keeping up with the latest regulation. Are you one of...
by Michelle Marks | Jan 31, 2018 | Case Studies, Uncategorized
Reducing Food Waste; A Sustainability Case Study Developing a System and a Culture Within an Organisation Food waste is a particular bug-bear of mine. When you consider that here in the UK, £13 billion worth of perfectly good food is thrown away every year . ...
by Michelle Marks | Jan 2, 2018 | Uncategorized
Plastic Waste – What will YOU do about it? During the holiday break, I received a personal email from an acquaintance about plastic waste. It simply had a link – this one – and the words “What will YOU do about it?” In this article, you will read an...
by Michelle Marks | Dec 8, 2017 | Uncategorized
There’s no question that investing in ISO14001 is a major commitment. To fulfil the requirements of the ISO14001 update entails time, resources and people. Invest in Results If you are making these investments into your business, you should be asking, “What are the...
by Michelle Marks | Nov 21, 2017 | Uncategorized
Good Thing are Happening Now When it comes to the environment and business, there are a lot of positives happening. Improved technologies and a genuine human desire to achieve the global goals set on the international arena all provide reasons for optimism. But you...
by Michelle Marks | Nov 2, 2017 | News
ISO14001 – The Environmental Management System Standard For many organisations, international standards are viewed as an essential part of their workplace practices. Alongside Quality Standards and Health and Safety, the Environmental Management System supports...
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