Month: July 2025

It’s a Journey Launches: A New Podcast Exploring the Future of Sustainable Travel

Stuart Mitchell

It’s a Journey: A Sustainable Travel Podcast is a groundbreaking new podcast series hosted by sustainable travel expert and writer Holly Tuppen and  Richard Hammond, Publishing Director of Green Traveller Media. Sponsored by Lemongrass – the B Corp PR and content agency for travel brands – the series dives into the future of sustainable travel through candid conversations with leading voices across the industry. Born out of a frustration with a lack of platforms to share B2B solutions-focused and actionable storytelling around sustainability topics, each episode of It’s a Journey tackles…

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Salvation Army scoops top social impact honour at Charity Retail Awards

Stuart Mitchell

The Salvation Army has won the Charity Retail Association’s Social Value Award for 2025. The Award honours charity shops that significantly benefit their communities. Salvation Army Trading Company Ltd. (SATCoL), which manages over 260 shops on behalf of the charity, picked up the award in recognition of its broad and far-reaching work. The award category focuses on how charity shops provide significant benefits to people in local communities, volunteers, colleagues, shoppers and donors. Highlights include the provision of over 6,000 free clothing vouchers for those in need (an increase of…

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Save the Children launches new call for innovation partners with bold solutions to boost child vaccinations in Nigeria and Ethiopia

Stuart Mitchell

The Save the Children Immunisation Accelerator has today opened a second round of applications, inviting organisations in Nigeria and Ethiopia to submit proposals for innovations that tackle entrenched barriers preventing children from receiving vaccinations. The $1 million initiative, funded through a grant from GSK, was launched in April last year. It is open to community-based organisations, local and national NGOs, research teams, social enterprises and tech companies, who will be eligible for up to $100,000 funding per project, as well as broader technical support tailored to their innovation. Successful applicants…

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New Climate Standards can unlock actionable and streamlined reporting on impacts

Stuart Mitchell

Recognizing that an escalating climate crisis calls for integrated and global solutions, GRI has launched new Climate Change and Energy Standards to empower organizations to take accountability for their impacts and accelerate climate action. GRI 102: Climate Change emphasizes that achieving substantial reductions in greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions is the primary mitigation step organizations can take. It sets reporting expectations based on science-based targets and global climate goals – while incorporating ‘just transition’ metrics covering impacts on workers, local communities and Indigenous Peoples. GRI 103: Energy comprehensively addresses an organization’s…

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Intrepid Travel releases new open-source industry resource demonstrating ways purpose fuels profit at certified B Corp

Stuart Mitchell

Intrepid Travel, world leader in sustainable, experience-rich travel, has released a new open-source guide aimed at demonstrating how its B Corp certification has helped deliver tangible business gains across the key areas of governance, finance, brand, partnerships and people.   Tangible business benefits identified include high levels of staff satisfaction — its latest employee engagement survey revealed that 80% of staff say the company’s purpose-driven initiatives are a key reason they continue to work at the company – more readily managing risk and reputation and building greater customer trust.   B Corp…

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