The theme for this year’s B Corp month is ‘Gen B’ or Generation B – a reminder that alone, we’re a business, but together, we are a movement of businesses that can make a difference in the world. A new…
COP29 – Sustainability and the weather shaping our lives
COP29 is coming up and every year, we like to take the opportunity to take a step back and reflect on climate change both locally and globally. For too long, most of the Western world has seen climate change as…
International Women’s Day: How We’re Inspiring Inclusion at Beyond Green
What is International Women’s Day? International Women’s Day (IWD) is an annual global celebration on 8th March recognising the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. It also serves as a call to action for accelerating gender equality. The…
Taking a left turn on the wellbeing journey
As a Mindful Employer and a Disability Confident Leader, it’s important to us to make space to talk about mental health at work, and how we can both look after ourselves and each other. Today, our founder and director Paul…
Climate Change despondency around COP28
Over recent months leading up to COP28, there have been regular news leading to greater climate anxiety amongst the general population, environmentalists, business leaders and activists – the full spectrum of stakeholders. In the UK, we have had the government…
Aberdeen Performing Arts Case Study
Introduction Aberdeen Performing Arts is a charitable trust founded in 2004. Their vision is to create a vibrant, cultural hub at the heart of city life – inspiring, exploring and engaging through live performance and creative projects. Aberdeen Performing Arts…
An Interview With Juniper – A Rural Zero Waste Community Project
Inspired by the Zero Waste Week campaign in September, Sally Paynter from Beyond Green interviewed Carina Birrell from the Juniper eco shop in Newburgh to get their thoughts on Zero Waste progress in Scotland. Beyond Green is excited to support…
She is Sustainable
McKenna (BG team member) outlines her experience co-organising She is Sustainable below. She is Sustainable (SiS) is an event that was initially held in London (then Cambridge, Lancaster, Oxford, London again, Dublin, and most recently the She is Still Sustainable…
2017 National Climate Week with Castle Group Scotland and Kier
Starting in 2016, the Scottish Government encouraged organisations from all sectors to host climate change awareness events as part of a National Climate Week. The inaugural Climate Week was a success with over 60 organisations taking part all over Scotland.…