Day: 9 April 2024

Carbon Clean achieves three ISO accreditations across three global offices

Stuart Mitchell

Carbon Clean, ​a leader in revolutionising carbon capture solutions, has achieved three ISO accreditations for its offices in the UK, US and India. The globally recognised standards are awarded for quality management (ISO 9001: 2015), environmental management systems (ISO 14001: 2015), and occupational health and safety systems (ISO 45001: 2018). It is rare for a scale-up firm of Carbon Clean’s size to receive all three accreditations in three international offices in parallel. Achieving multiple ISO accreditations marks a major milestone in Carbon Clean’s growth, symbolising how solidly it has scaled…

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CISL addresses the tough questions for global leadership in an age of turbulence

Stuart Mitchell

With time running out to bend the curve on the climate and nature crisis, rising geopolitical tensions, conflict and AI dominating political agendas, the University of Cambridge Institute of Sustainability Leadership (CISL) brought together influential thinkers, experts and leaders for a 2 day summit to address the unprecedented challenges that currently face global leadership.   At the inaugural Global Leadership Summit in Cambridge on 27 and 28 February, which took place at CISL’s HQ the Entopia Building and Jesus College, representatives from a range of sectors including business, media, innovation debated…

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Regenerative agriculture programme expands into Yorkshire

Stuart Mitchell

Plans to protect and restore the countryside with a pioneering landscape resilience programme have successfully expanded into Yorkshire.   The Landscape Enterprise Networks (LENs) programme, spear-headed by sustainability consultancy 3Keel with Nestlé Purina Petcare as founding partner, has completed its first trading initiative. The programme has brought together global alcohol business Diageo, Nestlé Purina, and farmers in Yorkshire.   Nestlé Purina and Diageo have partnered to invest in measures across almost 700 hectares of arable land in the Selby, Thirsk, Vale of York and Goole areas of the county. The…

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ICO reassures employers they can share staff data in a mental health emergency

Stuart Mitchell

The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has published new guidance to give employers more certainty about sharing their workers’ personal details in a mental health emergency. The guidance provides advice on when and how it is appropriate to share workers’ information when the employer believes that someone is at risk of causing serious harm to themselves, or others, because of their mental health. Chris Hogan, ICO Head of Regulatory Strategy, said: “We want to reassure employers that during a mental health emergency they should share necessary and proportionate information without delay…

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PRSA Foundation Appoints Nine New Trustees to its Board of Directors

Stuart Mitchell

The PRSA Foundation have announced that it has appointed nine new Trustees to its Board of Directors. The appointees will serve a four-year term as a member of the Board and oversee the Foundation’s strategic direction. The new Trustees include communications and public relations leaders from across the profession who have spearheaded efforts to advance diversity, equity and inclusion in their fields throughout their respective careers. The new appointments include: Cristina Alfaro, Manager, Global DEI Strategy & Alignment at McDonald’s Thania Benios, Senior Director of Communications at Stevens Institute of…

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