Tim is the creator of sustainapedia.com and heads digital publisher Treading Lightly. His interests include nature and wild places, cooking, film, sport and music. He is a poet, writer and commentator.
Waterscan is the UK’s leading provider of water management services. They identify inefficient uses of water and offer practical and technical solutions that radically reduce water consumption and costs, with services that include: […]
DAMOCRACY: Global campaign to protect rivers from destructive dams. A documentary by Todd Southgate debunks the myth of large-scale dams as clean energy and a solution to climate change. It records the priceless […]
A school’s edible garden provides healthy fresh produce, reduces the school’s ecological footprint and saves money. The garden also provides stimulus and activities for the students. When I went to school in the […]
The Grameen Bank was founded by Muhammed Yunus, creating an innovative lending mechanism known as micro-credit. By offering small, uninsured loans to self-employed women in Bangladesh, the Grameen Bank was able to lift […]
BUILDING BETTER: Certificate Course for Sustainable Building Practices and Policies Date: June 3-7 , 2013 Last date for applying: May 20, 2013 Course module: Understand sustainability by deconstructing green building sector Design Technologies […]
Funding for Cleantech Innovation – London Thursday, June 6, 2013 from 9:30 AM to 1:30 PM (BST) London, United Kingdom Register here. The event is aimed at businesses, in particular SMEs, that are […]
WHOLE WORLD Water: a new social enterprise that promotes clean water. WHOLE WORLD Water is the first industry-wide profit for purpose campaign. It is rooted in the economics of business first by creating a sustainable initiative to raise significant funds in […]
“Since 2008, Soneva Resorts, Residences and Spas have banned imported water in favour of bottling its own filtered water. Revenues were contributed to clean drinking water initiatives whose work has meant water access for […]
Europe’s biggest inner-city development project. With the development of HafenCity on the Elbe waterfront, Hamburg is setting new standards. By 2025 a city brimming with life will have taken shape on a site […]
Values-Based leadership has huge implications for business, society, and the environment. Yet what does it mean, what does it imply, and what does it demand of us? LONDON TALK WITH TIM ‘MAC’ MACARTNEY […]