Day: 28 May 2023

World’s first rewilding centre opens in Scottish Highlands

Stuart Mitchell

Charity Trees for Life has officially opened the world’s first rewilding centre near Loch Ness, backed by a £2 million crowdfunding raise from Triodos Bank UK. The Dundreggan Rewilding Centre in Glenmoriston showcases how large-scale nature recovery can give people inspiring experiences while creating jobs and benefiting rural communities. Offering a gateway to Affric Highlands – the UK’s biggest rewilding landscape – the attraction is aimed at visitors from all walks of life, while boosting jobs and supporting re-peopling of this remote rural area. Triodos Bank raised £2 million for…

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Influencer Marketing – Key Advice Resources

Stuart Mitchell

The ASA posted this guide on their page, I have enclosed the text of the link below, but please have a look at the ASA/CAP site as there are lots of things of interest to anyone with an interest in Ethical Marketing.: From infographics and webinars to Insight articles and our AdviceOnline database – we have a whole host of resources on influencer marketing to help marketers and influencers get it right and avoid a run-in with the ASA.  Key Guidance  Influencers’ guide to making clear that ads are ads…

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Charities Inclusive Governance Report 2022

Stuart Mitchell

The UK’s largest 500 charities’ senior leadership teams and boards remain unrepresentative of the people they serve and employ according to a report by Inclusive Boards. Despite women making up the majority of the third sector workforce, the Inclusive Governance Report 2022 finds that just 13% of charity Boards have achieved gender parity and 29% of charities have all white boards. Charity senior leadership teams remain behind charity Boards in terms of gender, racial and ethnic diversity. Following the 2018 publication which found a widespread lack of diversity in the…

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Chris Skidmore MP opens Landsec’s first net zero office

Stuart Mitchell

Landsec’s landmark net zero carbon commercial office development, The Forge, SE1 was opened today by the Chair of the Net Zero Review, Rt Hon Chris Skidmore MP. The Forge is part of Landsec’s one million sq ft green office cluster in Southwark and is the first building in its Southwark pipeline to open. The Forge is the UK’s first commercial development to have been designed in line with the UK Green Building Council’s definition of a net zero building, and the first office to be built using the highly sustainable…

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RELEX Solutions saves more than 11 million kg of food waste worldwide

Stuart Mitchell

A new report by RELEX Solutions, provider of unified supply chain and retail planning solutions, has found that in the last year, the company’s AI-driven solutions helped RELEX food retail customers worldwide save a combined estimated 11 million kg of food waste across the supply chain thanks to more accurate forecast and inventory optimization – the equivalent of more than 35,000 tons of CO2. The figures in the RELEX Solutions 2023 Sustainability Report represent an increase of over 20 percent in food waste savings over the previous year. By enabling…

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