Top Three Sustainability Tips of 2024
Top Three Sustainability Tips of 2024: Introduction As we wrap up an inspiring year, we’re revisiting the top three Sustainability tips of 2024. From sustainable trainers to eco-friendly toilet paper and mobile phones, these articles struck a chord with our community and showed the small steps we can take to create lasting impact. Whether you’re […]
Most Read Business Tips of 2024
Most Read Business Tips of 2024: Introduction As we wrap up 2024, the Most Read Business Tips of 2024 showcase the incredible journey our Play It Green community has undertaken towards achieving net zero. It’s inspiring to reflect on how small, consistent steps can lead to significant change. Each week, we’ve shared actionable tips and […]
Sustainability News Top Three Updates of 2024
Sustainability News Top Three Updates of 2024 As the year draws to a close, it’s the perfect time to reflect on the stories that brought us hope, sparked innovation, and showcased the incredible work being done to create a better world. These are the stories that remind us of the power of collaboration, determination, and […]
Eco-Friendly Crisps: Crunch With Conscience
Eco-Friendly Crisps: Introduction This week, we dive into the world of Eco-Friendly Crisps—offering you a guilt-free way to indulge while doing your bit for the planet. Crisps are a British staple, perfect for everything from picnics to packed lunches. But have you ever thought about their environmental crunch? With billions of crisp packets discarded each […]
How to Build a Sustainability Plan
How to Build a Sustainability Plan for Your Business: Introduction Learning how to build a sustainability plan is essential for businesses committed to succeeding in today’s increasingly environmentally conscious market. Sustainability has become a critical focus worldwide. Consumers, investors, and employees increasingly expect companies to operate responsibly, minimise environmental impact, and contribute positively to society. […]
Sustainability News for 16th December
Sustainability News for 16th December: Introduction Welcome to this week’s Sustainability News for 16th December, where we explore the bold actions shaping our greener future. It’s easy to feel overwhelmed by climate challenges, but these stories are here to inspire. From Formula 1 racing toward sustainability to consumer goods giants pushing for regenerative agriculture, and […]
Eco-Friendly Cheese: A Greener Cheesy Choice
Eco-Friendly Cheese: Introduction As we approach the festive season, eco-friendly cheese takes centre stage in this week’s Play It Green tip. It’s a time when comforting indulgences like cheese become staples in many households. But have you ever considered the environmental footprint of your favourite brie or cheddar? This week’s sustainability tip dives into the […]
Making Events Sustainable: Five Tips
Making Events Sustainable: Introduction Making events sustainable is becoming a crucial element in event planning. The events industry is a significant contributor to environmental degradation, with large events producing an average of 200 kg of CO₂ emissions per attendee per day. Making your events more sustainable not only reduces environmental impact but also enhances the […]
Timely Recruit: New Member Announcement
Timely Recruit: Introduction We’re delighted to welcome Timely Recruit, founded by Joanna Stylianou, to the Play It Green community! Specialising in recruitment for the Sustainability, Utilities, Renewable, and Clean Energy sectors to address climate challenges and contribute to a sustainable and resilient future. Timely Recruit connects professionals with opportunities that drive progress in these vital […]
Sustainability News for 9th December
Sustainability News for 9th December: Introduction Welcome to this week’s Sustainability News for 9th December, where we spotlight bold actions and innovative solutions tackling global challenges. With so much focus on negative headlines, it’s refreshing to shine a light on positive progress. This week’s stories showcase leadership from Arsenal, Hilton Foods, and IKEA—proving that sustainability […]
Sustainable Chocolate: Sweet Choices for a Better World
Sustainable Chocolate: Introduction As we approach the holiday season, sustainable chocolate is the perfect treat to indulge in while making eco-friendly choices. This week’s Play It Green tip dives into how sustainable chocolate options can satisfy your sweet cravings without compromising the planet. From supporting ethical farming practices to protecting biodiversity, each bite of sustainable […]
Upskill Your Team on Sustainability: Five Tips
This week to help you move forward on your business sustainability journey, we’re sharing five practical tips to upskill your team on sustainability. In today’s competitive business environment, upskilling your team on sustainability is more important than ever. Embracing sustainability helps meet national climate targets and align with global agreements like the Paris Agreement. Moreover, […]
The Sustainable Events Company: New Member
The Sustainable Events Company: Introduction We’re buzzing to welcome The Sustainable Events Company, founded by the brilliant Jay Tyson, to the Play It Green community! Based in Manchester, this award-winning event management agency doesn’t just create incredible corporate events, conferences, and exhibitions—they do it sustainably, proving that eco-friendly can still mean extraordinary. Joining our Climate […]
Sustainability News for December 2nd
Sustainability News for December 2nd: Introduction Welcome to this week’s edition of Sustainability News for December 2nd, where we shine a light on the inspiring changes happening across the UK. Mainstream media often focuses on the challenges, but here at Play It Green, we’re all about celebrating positive eco-action. From renewable energy projects to sustainable […]
Sustainable Wrapping Paper: Wrap, Reuse, Repeat!
Sustainable Wrapping Paper: Introduction The festive season is soon to be upon us, and with it, a surge in beautifully wrapped gifts. But did you know that sustainable wrapping paper can add charm without adding to the landfill? Each year, mountains of traditional wrapping paper—often covered in foil, glitter, and plastic—end up in the bin, […]
Nature Repair Report November 2024: Backed by Oxford University
Nature Repair Report November 2024: Introduction Welcome to our Nature Repair Report for November 2024. At Play It Green, we’re passionate about restoring nature through tree planting and environmental restoration initiatives. This month, we’re excited to share not just our regular tree planting report but also how our efforts are supported by groundbreaking research from […]
Ecoegg: Member in Focus
Ecoegg Member in Focus: Introduction At Play It Green, we’re excited to spotlight Ecoegg, one of our long-standing members committed to sustainability and innovation. Known for transforming the laundry industry with eco-friendly solutions, Ecoegg has saved millions of plastic bottles from landfills thanks to their revolutionary Laundry Detergent Eggs. With a mission to minimise environmental […]
Sustainability News for November 25th
Sustainability News for November 25th: Introduction Welcome to this week’s Sustainability News for November 25th! While some stories may not make mainstream headlines, we’re thrilled to spotlight the eco-innovations inspiring real change. This week, we’re covering groundbreaking projects in clean heating, reusable packaging, and a major beverage industry initiative to accelerate renewable energy adoption. Dive […]
Sustainable Candles: Glow Green This Season
Sustainable Candles: Introduction Did you know that sustainable candles are a brilliant way to bring warmth into your home without harming the planet? With winter on the way and festive seasons just around the corner, candles can add that cosy glow we all love. Unfortunately, not all candles are made sustainably. This week’s Play It […]
How to Have a Sustainable Office Party
How to Have a Sustainable Office Party: Introduction Office parties are on the up as we approach the festive break and this week we look at how to have a sustainable office party! Parties are a time to celebrate achievements, boost morale, and strengthen team bonds. Unfortunately, they often come with a significant environmental footprint […]
The Eco Coffee Company: Member in Focus
The Eco Coffee Company: Member in Focus At Play It Green, we’re excited to spotlight The Eco Coffee Company—one of our long-standing Climate Impact Workforce members. Known for high-quality coffee and a strong commitment to sustainability, The Eco Coffee Company has joined us on a journey to create a greener planet, one cup at a […]
Sustainability News for 18th November
Welcome to this week’s Sustainability News for 18th November! While mainstream media often favours the negative, we’re here to shine a light on the positive actions shaping a sustainable future. From increased business investment in green initiatives to new corporate commitments in nature-positive disclosures, today’s stories highlight inspiring eco-changes. Dive into these exciting developments and […]
Eco-Friendly Air Fresheners: Breathe Easy, Save the Planet
Eco-Friendly Air Fresheners: Breathe Easy, Save the Planet Looking to keep your home smelling fresh without harming the planet? Enter eco-friendly air fresheners! This week’s tip is all about swapping those chemical-laden sprays for greener alternatives that are better for you and the environment. Whether it’s turning to essential oils, natural diffusers, or simply a […]
Overcoming Resistance to ESG: Play It Green’s Guide
Overcoming Resistance to ESG: Introduction Overcoming resistance to ESG is a common challenge that many businesses face today. Embracing Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles is essential for sustainable growth and corporate responsibility. However, implementing these initiatives often meets internal pushback. Moreover, understanding the reasons behind this resistance is crucial to overcoming it. In this […]
TIPD x Play It Green: New Member
TIPD x Play It Green: New Member We’re thrilled to welcome TIPD, founded by Chris Anderson, to the Play It Green community! TIPD provides a cashless tipping solution that allows customers to tip service workers directly via a unique QR code. This makes tipping faster, fairer, and easier, with tips going directly into employees’ bank […]
Sustainability News for November 11th
Sustainability News for November 11th In this week’s Sustainability News for November 11th, we are excited to shine a light on three major initiatives that are helping shape a more sustainable future. Often, mainstream media focuses on the negative – partly due to human psychology – but we’re here to highlight the positives, to inspire […]
Sustainable Banks: Your Money, Greener Future
Sustainable Banks: Introduction This week’s Play It Green tip dives into the world of sustainable banks—because where you stash your cash can have a huge impact on the planet! Many of us don’t think about how banks use our money, but the truth is, some financial institutions fund industries that contribute to environmental damage. Today, […]
Managing Scope 3 Emissions: Play It Green’s Guide
Managing Scope 3 Emissions: Introduction Most businesses focus on reducing Scope 1 (direct emissions) and Scope 2 (energy-related emissions) – but what about Managing Scope 3 emissions? These indirect emissions—produced along your supply chain—often account for up to 80% of your carbon footprint. They cover everything from the raw materials your suppliers use to how […]
Greystone Technology: Driving Positive Social and Environmental Impact
We’re excited to share a new guest blog from Greystone Technology, where they discuss their commitment to sustainability and their partnership with Play It Green! Greystone Technology provides top-tier IT solutions while driving positive change for the environment and communities. They are passionate about creating a lasting impact and have adopted Play It Green’s Climate […]
Sustainability News for 4th November
Welcome to your Sustainability News for 4th November, where we shine a light on the positive eco-actions often missed by the mainstream media. Studies show we are naturally inclined to focus on negative news, but at Play It Green, we aim to flip that script. We share these stories to inspire and help our community […]