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Springer Nature Group is carbon neutral for emissions associated with its offices, fleet and flights

Stuart Mitchell

Springer Nature Group has published its fourth annual report on its progress as a Sustainable Business. The report, which covers environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance, shares the steps being taken to champion open science, support delivery of the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals, and the work it is doing to reduce its own environmental impact. The company updates on the progress it is making in increasing diversity, equity and inclusion within its own leadership and how it is seeking to influence greater inclusion within the research and education communities…

This Twitter Censorship Campaign Encourages Online Protest Through the Use of NFTs

Stuart Mitchell

Inspired by Brazilian newspapers that printed cake recipes to protest government censorship during the country’s 1964-85 dictatorship, the Brazilian Association of Investigative Journalism worked with FCB to create cryptographic cakes to identify and report government officials who have blocked Brazilian citizens on Twitter. The campaign comes as Brazil’s media is once again being muzzled by the Bolsonaro government, with the country falling in the global ranking of freedom of the press.  Thanks to the Brazilian Association of Investigative Journalism (Abraji) and the website Congresso em Foco, journalists, lawyers and members…

WRAP’s first Food Waste Action Week alerts UK citizens to the link between wasting food and climate change

Stuart Mitchell

Not wasting food was high in the public mind during the inaugural Food Waste Action Week 2021. Partnering with celebrity cook, TV presenter and author Nadiya Hussain, Food Waste Action Week tackled food waste to help save the planet. Spreading the message that ‘Wasting Food Feeds Climate Change,’ the Week set the British public a #FoodWasteActionChallenge to help reduce their household food waste. One in three UK adults heard or saw messaging about food waste during this first annual week of action, delivered by Love Food Hate Waste @lfhw_uk. More…

Ethical Marketing Podcast Episode 1 – Sian Conway-Wood on Greenwashing

Stuart Mitchell

We have launched our very first podcast! Apologies for some of the sound issues, we will hopefully have them all ironed out by podcast 2.  This month Hannah and I chat to Sian Conway-Wood about greenwashing and a whole host of other topics. Sian Conway-Wood is a social entrepreneur, sustainability expert, bestselling author, speaker, and Founder of #EthicalHour. She is an ethical marketing strategist who helps Big Why business founders start and scale businesses which change the world. As Founder of #EthicalHour she unites a community of over 61,000 changemakers…

Ethical Marketing Podcast Episode 1 – Sian Conway-Wood on Greenwashing

Stuart Mitchell

Today we launch our very first podcast! Apologies for some of the sound issues, we will hopefully have them all ironed out by podcast 2.  This week Hannah and I chat to Sian Conway-Wood about greenwashing and a whole host of other topics. Sian Conway-Wood is a social entrepreneur, sustainability expert, bestselling author, speaker, and Founder of #EthicalHour. She is an ethical marketing strategist who helps Big Why business founders start and scale businesses which change the world. As Founder of #EthicalHour she unites a community of over 61,000 changemakers…