Investors Demanding Businesses Show Environmental Efforts As the race to solve climate change picks up pace, businesses that don’t start considering the environment may risk losing funding. Investors are increasingly looking at key metrics to assess progress across environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors in making their investment decisions. Medium-sized businesses, in particular, are falling behind, according to research […]
Sustainability Tip 55: Help The Bees One of the first images that comes to your mind when thinking about climate change is probably a polar bear, floating on a melting iceberg. Yet, it’s important to remember that every species of plant and animal is under threat from climate change, including the ones in your own backyard. Take bees, for […]
The Real Cost of Milk - a Mother’s Perspective by Francesca Cook, Bitesize Epiphanies Mothers Milk is the first in a series of short animations that challenge the almost universally accepted beliefs driving us to the brink of extinction. Beliefs that cause harm to people, our planet and animals. Created by Bitesize Epiphanies, this first animation highlights the suffering of mother and baby […]
Earth Month: What Does ‘Invest in Our Planet’ Really Mean? It’s Earth Month! And for the next four weeks, we will be taking stock of where we are in the fight against climate change, what we have accomplished and what we still need to do and to remind ourselves exactly what we are fighting for. In this first Earth Month article, we will take […]
GW Environmental Consulting Joins Play it Green GW Environmental Consulting has doubled down on their eco-efforts by partnering with Play it Green to drive sustainability within their business, make their workforce Climate Positive, and assist them on the road to Net-Zero. GW Environmental Consulting was founded by Graeme Warnell in 2016 who, after becoming fed up with the rhetoric he was […]
Asda Trials ‘Spray-On’ Fruit & Veg Coating in Bid to Reduce Food Waste How many times have you bought fruit or veg only for it to rot and need to be thrown away? ‘Too many’ is what you’d likely say, but it doesn’t have to be like that. In the UK, the ‘fruit and veg isle’ in the supermarket has often come under attack for how […]
London Lions Announce Partnership with Play it Green London’s premier professional basketball team, London Lions, has partnered with Play It Green to help lower the club’s carbon footprint and enhance its environmental actions. London Lions, who play out of the Copper Box Arena in the British Basketball League, aim to deliver an environmentally themed matchday, along with an education programme for its […]
Business Tip: Clean Green Cleaning is a necessary task, yet it doesn’t need to have such a devastating impact on our environment. From the chemicals inside to the greenhouse gases released during their products, cleaning products are harming nature, and it’s up to all of us to make better choices about what we use. The major concern […]
Wash Away Your Environmental Impact From the earliest points in human history, we have always found ways to clean and groom ourselves, from Indian ‘soapberries’ used as shampoo to the ancient Egyptians grinding down beetles to make lipstick. However, as society and innovation progressed, people moved away from all-natural ingredients taken from the Earth to processed, packaged products. This, of […]
Held by Trees: Making Music that Heals Our Planet From the launch of Climate Positive Music with Held by Trees to partnering with huge new music festival Summerfest, Play it Green is helping drive sustainability within the music industry and helping to make music that heals our planet. The launch of Climate Positive Music began in partnership with new instrumental project ‘Held by […]
The 1000 Tree Challenge April 2022 is Earth Month and Play it Green’s first anniversary! To celebrate, we’re launching the 1000 Tree Challenge, to help everyone make the biggest social and environmental impact possible. This year’s theme is ‘Invest in Our Planet’ and that’s exactly what this challenge is all about, utilising the power of community and […]