My TEDx talk has been published

I'm thrilled to share that my TEDx talk on "How a just & regenerative mindset can help us navigate the polycrisis" has been published on the TEDx Talks YouTube channel.

Key takeaways from Global Sustainability Partnership Network in Manchester

Last week I attended and spoke at Global Sustainability Partnership Network in Manchester. It was great to meet sustainability leaders to discuss how to work together to transform business, supply chains and the wider systems in which we operate. Here are my key takeaways.

Speaking about global supply chains at Economist Impact’s Sustainability Week

Join me at Economist Impact’s 9th annual Sustainability Week, where I will be speaking this week. The event will take place on March 4th-6th 2024, in London, UK and virtual. I will be on a panel to discuss “Scaling local solutions for global supply chains” on Tuesday March 5th 2024, 17:00 GMT.

Speaking about “The Changemaker Mindset” at GSPN in Manchester

I’m looking forward to attending and speaking at Global Sustainability Partnership Network (GSPN) in Manchester this week. I’ll attend both days (29 February and 1 March) and deliver a speech on “The Changemaker Mindset”. Read the synopsis here.

On the expert panel for the Future Possibilities Index 2024

The Future Possibilities Index (FPI) 2024, published by Horizon Group and Newsweek Vantage, asks: "What are the economic and social possibilities of the next decade and how can countries take advantage of them?". I was part of an expert panel that contributed to the study. It measures how 70 countries are leveraging six transformational trends.

Impressions from TEDxPatras

Last week I was in Patras, Greece to give a talk at TEDxPatras about how the shift to a just and regenerative mindset can help us to navigate the age of polycrisis.

Giving a TEDx talk in Patras in December

On 9 December I will give a talk at TEDxPatras in Greece about how the shift to a just and regenerative mindset can help us to navigate the age of polycrisis.

My blog on the role of the CSO published on Economist Impact’s Sustainability Project

I had the pleasure to moderate an engaging session on the role of the CSO at Economist Impact’s Sustainability Week: Countdown to COP28 in London. My summary blog on the session has just been published.

Moderating at Economist Impact’s Countdown to COP28 event

I am looking forward to moderating three sessions at Economist Impact's 3rd annual Sustainability Week: Countdown to COP28 next week. They include sessions on the role of the CSO, manufacturing net zero and decarbonising hard-to-abate sectors.

The Future of Sustainability: Courage to Transform

Forum for the Future’s flagship report has been published. In this report, we’re asking: as the ‘polycrisis’ intensifies, where should businesses focus? How can they ensure short-term needs don’t compromise long-term transformation?

Judge at this year’s Electric Vehicle Innovation & Excellence Awards

I am a judge at this year’s Electric Vehicle Innovation & Excellence Awards (EVIEs). There are still a few days left (deadline: this Friday August 18th) to enter and be considered as one of the most influential organisations (or people) in the EV sector for 2023.

Demystifying impact: Five things business leaders need to know to drive positive change

Impact seems to be a buzzword within corporate sustainability these days. But what does impact really mean, and how can business leaders make sense of it? My blog post for BusinessGreen aims to demystify the word. In it, I share five key ingredients for lasting impact.

Podcast: Sustainability Through an Economic Lens

In this episode of the Sustainably Speaking podcast I have a conversation with host Mia Freis Quinn and guest co-host Stewart Harris on how governments and businesses can work together to improve circularity and keep plastic out of our environment.

Judge at Reuters Events Responsible Business Awards

I am a judge at this year's Reuters Events Responsible Business Awards, celebrating the latest progress in sustainable business.

New Economics Foundation announces new CEO

I am delighted to announce today that Dr Dhananjayan (Danny) Sriskandarajah, the CEO of Oxfam GB is going to be our new CEO at the New Economics Foundation from January 2024, replacing Miatta Fahnbulleh. It was great to be involved in the recruitment process as part of the NEF Board.

A Compass for Just and Regenerative Business

What does it mean for businesses to be just and regenerative, and how can they get there? 'A Compass for Just and Regenerative Business' by Forum for the Future explores what it means to stretch business ambition to the next frontier of sustainability, while providing practical guidance for navigating transformational change.

Transforming the Purpose of Business

Forum for the Future’s recent ‘Business Spotlight’ campaign explored four key unlocks to transformational business: inspiring visionary leadership, rethinking value chains, transforming consumption, and creating an enabling context.

Job opportunity in food sustainability: Global Strategic Lead – Food System Transition

Exciting opportunity to join my team at Forum for the Future as Global Strategic Lead - Food System Transition (UK-based; hybrid or remote). Application deadline: 21 May 2023

Joining Forum for the Future as its new Global Director of Impact

Thrilled to join the international sustainability non-profit Forum for the Future as its new Global Director of Impact. For 25 years Forum has been working in partnership with business, governments and civil society to accelerate transformation to a just and regenerative future. Forum is internationally recognised for its approach to driving systems change.

Leaving The Economist Group after 11 and a half years

After 11 and a half years I have decided to leave The Economist Group to pursue a new exciting adventure. It’s been an incredible journey! More about my new destination soon, but now is the time to reminisce about more than a decade at this great media company.