How To Build A Brand With a Sustainability Model At Its Heart
29 April 2021|Eco & Ethics, Latest Posts, Launching a business By Charlotte Staerck. Handbag Clinic is the result of two passions colliding; a life-long obsession with handbags (mine!) and a family legacy of leather restoration. We are the leading authority in sustainable luxury and longest established luxe restoration service in the UK, pre-dating all new […]
How important are ethics when it comes to entrepreneurship?
18 March 2021|Business Growth, Eco & Ethics, Latest Posts By Michelle Wright, founder and CEO of Cause4. ‘Don’t be evil’ was part of Google’s corporate code of conduct from 2000. Shared in employee handbooks and used as the Wi-Fi password on the shuttle at its California headquarters, the statement was a corporate motto that raised a few […]
How to build an organic and vegan skin care brand
3 March 2021|Business Growth, Latest Posts, Launching a business Dr Pauline Hili, a renowned Organic Skincare Expert, Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry and Founder of Nourish London skincare provides a unique insight on how to build an organic and vegan skincare brand. Tell us about your business, what do you do? Our business […]
Social Enterprise: Doing Good By Doing Good Business
12 January 2021|Business Growth, Latest Posts, Launching a business By June O’Sullivan MBE. For many years, social enterprises have been quietly revolutionising the world and its economy for the better. With the potential to transform lives and communities, these businesses are driven by a clear purpose to use their business and their profits to promote, encourage […]
Why corporate social responsibility is important for your startup
16 October 2020|Business Growth, Crisis Management, Latest Posts By Shon Alam, Bidwedge. Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has been around for year but I would say the ethos behind it is still as important as ever, if not more so and something that startups should be looking at from their inception. We’re currently living in a low trust […]
Empowering employees for a more sustainable world
6 July 2021|Crisis Management, Eco & Ethics, Latest Posts One of the positives from the lockdowns that many countries have initiated this year during the Covid-19 pandemic, has been an environmental benefit. So, for example, according to the Reducing UK emissions: 2020 Progress Report to Parliament, UK emissions for this year are expected to fall a […]
How to reduce the environmental impact of your business premises
17 March 2021|Crisis Management, Eco & Ethics, Latest Posts By André Fonseca. Environmental concerns are at an all-time high and entrepreneurs will want to ensure that their businesses do what they can to reduce their environmental impact. Entrepreneurs can lobby through industry groups etc. for greater action at a national level, but what else can […]
How to Start an Ethical Business
13 February 2021|Eco & Ethics, Latest Posts, Launching a business Arabel Lebrusan, founder of Lebrusan Studio. Every successful business begins with three fundamental questions: What? Why? How? Before anything else, you must ask yourself: ‘What is my brand all about?’ ‘Why do I feel compelled to make it happen?’ ‘How do I plan to set about achieving these goals?’ Once […]
Importance of Sustainability for the Fashion Industry
18 July 2021|Eco & Ethics, Latest Posts By Eliis Ashley-Ruus, Founder & CEO, UNCU London. Across the globe, environmental concerns are at an all-time high. Research has found that we must get a grip on climate change, otherwise generations will face a lifetime of irreversible damage. From President Joe Biden’s American Jobs Plan which promises clean […]
Five Things You Need to Know About Equity Crowdfunding
21 June 2021|Crowdfunding, Fundraising, Latest Posts, Meet the Successful Founder By Professor Saul Estrin. Equity crowdfunding, invented a decade ago, is more popular than ever with entrepreneurs and investors – professional and amateur alike. By the end of last year, entrepreneurs had raised more than £1.4 billion for more than 1,700 businesses on Crowdcube and […]
