After years working in large institutions and going to conferences, I can’t help but enjoy the little feeling of authority that lanyards give. A recent piece in the Financial Times also made me stop and think about how many of these we get through and how cheaper imports are squeezing UK makers Read more
In Scotland, climate change isn’t just a global story, it’s cancelled conferences, overheated offices and storm-damaged stock. We’ve been trying to find a builder to put a window in my son’s bedroom, fit new blinds to the office glass door and we’ve been fitting water butts everywhere we can in Read more
At Black Skies Blue, we’re always trying to make lower-carbon choices and encouraging our clients to do the same. But let’s be honest, sometimes the greener option isn’t the easiest, cheapest, or even possible. Whether it’s meeting client expectations, staying connected with stakeholders, or bringing your team together in real Read more
What is the Climate and Nature Bill? The Climate and Nature Bill (CAN), previously referred to as the CE and CEE Bills, is a proposed piece of legislation, designed to tackle the interconnected climate and nature crises comprehensively. It stands as the only parliamentary proposal in the UK, that aligns Read more
Waste not want not Prevent, reuse, recycle and so on does not stop at our homes. It follows us to work and runs through our businesses. If we want a Scotland with a sustainable economy and climate, we need to move from a take, make and dispose model to one Read more