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16/05/2022

Business Tips, Sustainability, Weekly Tip

Transport continues to be the number one source of greenhouse gas emissions in the U.K. and for businesses looking to step up in the fight against climate change, it’s the perfect area to start reducing in. There are plenty of options, from upgrading your fleet to electric to switching to home-working. Yet, these aren’t […]

Held By Trees Release Planet-Friendly Merch

13/05/2022

Business Tips, Other, Sustainability, Tree Planting

Held by Trees, launched their Climate Positive Album ‘Solace’ in partnership with Play it Green, and have now introduced an incredible selection of merchandise which will help make an even bigger positive environmental impact. Held By Trees is a new instrumental project bringing together veteran musicians from the stables of TalkTalk, Pink Floyd, Dire Straits […]

Sustainability Tip 60: Reuse Your Bags

12/05/2022

Sustainability, Weekly Tip

Everyone knows that plastic bags are bad for the environment, polluting the planet and posing a severe threat to marine life. Yet, most of us are still guilty of using them, at least on occasion. So why, and how, can we stop for good? First, let’s talk a little about their impact. The Impact of Using […]

Amaris Plants 1000 Trees For Earth Month

12/05/2022

Business Tips, Sustainability, Tree Planting

Amaris has completed Play it Green’s 1000 Tree Challenge, making a huge impact for Earth Month. By raising the necessary funds to plant 1000 Trees, Amaris Group has rebalanced the carbon footprint of 88 people for a month. Outside of absorbing CO2, the trees will also help prevent soil erosion, flooding, provide better […]

Disruptive Thinking Makes Their Workforce Climate Positive

12/05/2022

Business Tips, Social Good, Sustainability

Disruptive Thinking, who help organisations to create, plan and execute business growth strategies, have partnered with Play it Green to drive sustainability within their business while giving back to a good cause. Through their partnership with Play it Green, Disruptive Thinking will now be provided with the tips and tools needed to lower their […]

Climate Positive Products

11/05/2022

Business Tips, Sustainability

Shoppers around the world are on the search for climate positive products, changing a once-niche market into a mainstream audience. This year, research has shown that purpose-driven consumers, those who choose products and brands based on how well they align with their values, became the largest segment (44%) of consumers across all product categories, and […]

A Look at the Climate-Resilient Floating City of the Future

10/05/2022

News, Sustainability

Image Source: OCEANIX/BIG-Bjarke Ingels Group The changing climate makes sea level rises a serious and dangerous threat, putting up to 760 million people living in coastal regions at risk. One South Korean city is hoping to ‘turn the tides’ with a new city, one that can sustain itself and floats on the sea. The project, […]

Lighthouse Sustainability Partners with Play it Green

10/05/2022

Business Tips, Sustainability

Lighthouse Sustainability has made their workforce Climate Positive by partnering with Play it Green. Lighthouse Sustainability offers support and experience to businesses facing today’s sustainability challenges. They work with trusted partners to offer support on all areas of sustainable business, including providing Carbon Literacy training to business owners and their employees. Through their partnership […]

How Being Sustainable Helps Attract Better Talent

09/05/2022

Business Tips, News

Businesses who embrace sustainability often do so out of a responsibility to the planet or to attract more customers. Yet, there’s another reason why they should consider it: to attract better talent. Employees are looking more and more to get hired by companies performing well on environmental sustainability and social responsibility. Take Unilever as […]

Sustainability Tip 59: Use Your Dishwasher

05/05/2022

Weekly Tip

When people decide to make their kitchens more eco-friendly, they often first think of buying beeswax wrap, silicone sponges, and glass jars. Of course, all of these things will help lower your carbon footprint, but alone they are not enough. You have to change your behaviours too, including how you wash your dishes. […]

World Environment Day: What is it and why should you care?

05/05/2022

News, Other, Sustainability

It's one month till World Environment Day! Taking place every June 5th, the event is led by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and has been held every year since 1974. Now, it is the largest global platform for environmental outreach, with millions of people around the world engaging to protect the planet. […]

News & Articles

How to Help Your Staff Commute Sustainably

Held By Trees Release Planet-Friendly Merch

Sustainability Tip 60: Reuse Your Bags

Amaris Plants 1000 Trees For Earth Month

Disruptive Thinking Makes Their Workforce Climate Positive

Climate Positive Products

A Look at the Climate-Resilient Floating City of the Future

Lighthouse Sustainability Partners with Play it Green

How Being Sustainable Helps Attract Better Talent

Sustainability Tip 59: Use Your Dishwasher

World Environment Day: What is it and why should you care?