Category Archives: Carbon Footprint

500 days to the Olympics – let the games and the regeneration begin!

Posted on 15/03/2011 by

OK so I have to admit I have a childish excitement about everything to do with the London 2012 Olympics. I’ve always loved the Olympics and so when they were announced for London and I realised I had the chance … Continue reading →

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Electric wonderland? But how far can you go on a single battery?

Posted on 19/01/2011 by

Recently the BBC’s Brian Milligan undertook a very interesting experiment where he drove an electric car from London to Edinburgh - a journey of 484 miles or 778km – using just the UK public charging network to recharge the car battery. It was … Continue reading →

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It is time for Europe to lead the world on sustainable innovation

Posted on 28/10/2010 by

Sustainable innovation offers Europe the opportunity to lead the world in the most important challenge faced today. The culture, regulation and market conditions here mean that, if handled properly, this type of innovation is ideally suited to being nurtured and … Continue reading →

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The end of the conference snooze?

Posted on 21/09/2010 by

Yesterday I attended the Carbon Disclosure Project’s Global Forum 2010 in New York, but unlike the normal headaches associated with attending these conferences of airports; taxis; hotels and sleepless nights after long haul flights – let alone the impact on … Continue reading →

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