Chief Greenies

Jeremy Brackpool interview with Giki

How to run a successful Climate Race with Jeremy Brackpool, Director of Strategy and Chief Greenie, at Elsevier, part of RELX

Employees from across five global companies recently took part in the RELX Climate Race, a month-long initiative designed to educate, inspire and encourage people to take climate action together. The results were inspiring; 880 people joined the challenge and in just 4 weeks, completed 2,612 steps! Overall, this equated to 150,000kg of carbon reduction commitments, …

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Who is responsible for cutting emissions? A guide to understanding the roles we have to play

Who is responsible for cutting emissions? It’s a question we frequently hear as we imagine you do. If you’re someone who is trying to be greener at home or at work, you might be hearing it from your colleagues and friends too. “How and why should individuals change how they live, isn’t it the responsibility …

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Can marketing save the planet? The role marketing can play in promoting and driving sustainability

Sitting at the heart of your business or organisation is your marketing function. Marketers have a significant role in building more sustainable businesses, responsible for brand, product, communications, and stakeholder management. According to Richard Campbell, Marketing Director and an environmentally educated and responsible marketer, who was our latest lead speaker at our Chief Greenie event, …

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Engaging Employees and Having an Impact: The Evolution of Sustainability at Reset Connect

This article is written under CEA*. Reset Connect is one the largest annual sustainability events in the UK and, as part of London Climate Action week, it’s a great time to take stock of how sustainability is evolving in the workplace. The event hosted hundreds of companies and thousands of individuals who are all focused …

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Why A Strong ESG Message Is Vital To Engaging Your Employees

Silka Patel, Social Value Manager at Leidos UK, joined our Co-Founder, Jo Hand, at our Chief Greenie session to share how she uses her social value role to take action on the climate. Silka has been championing social value at Leidos UK, a Fortune 500 company for the last 4 years. Silka is the voice …

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Waste Less: How to reduce waste and save money 

There are many reasons to reduce waste in our lives, and lots of benefits. Cutting back on waste not only saves you money, but it also reduces greenhouse gas emissions, plastic pollution and can help nature too. The more we waste, the more we are using the Earth’s resources, like water, land and energy, and …

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Fuming about emissions? How you can reduce carbon emissions to cut your carbon footprint.

Fossil fuels are the main source of energy for most of the world, but they also contribute to the climate crisis by emitting greenhouse gases that warm up the planet. As fossil fuel prices rise and affect our cost of living, we can take steps to reduce our dependence on them and save money and …

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4 new steps to be more sustainable

We know you love taking steps in Giki Zero that help you live more sustainably and cut your carbon footprint, and that’s why we’re always excited to bring you new ones.  We’ve added four new steps that focus on building sustainable behaviours. With these four climate action steps, alongside over 150 others, you’ll be committing …

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Using challenges to educate employees on sustainability with Mark Longstaff from Adobe

Mark Longstaff, from Adobe, joined our Co-Founder, Jo Hand, at our Chief Greenie session to share his tips and insights on using challenges for employee engagement. According to Mark, sustainability has become a core part of many businesses and Mark says, is vital to their success in an ever changing and, often, turbulent market. “Individuals, …

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