Biotechnology company Circa Group has announced that its FC5 commercial demonstration plant is now online, paving the way to a regular supply of Circa’s bio-based solvent CyreneⓇ.
If you are reading this, there's a good chance that sustainability has an impact on your work in some way. So you understand that it's complicated, sometimes even contradictory. That it can be more nuanced than most frameworks and audiences allow for. And that despite your best efforts, you can't always get it right.
After ten years of running our business, we know there's no one simple way to make a business or product more sustainable. There is no 'silver bullet'. We know too that making claims about sustainability is a risky business.
Sustainability Consult has launched the Credibility Audit, a brand new process to measure the credibility of a business, its claims and its story. It draws on the company's experience and passion for credibility and sustainability.
Kathryn Sheridan, CEO of Sustainability Consult said, "Making claims about sustainability can be risky. After ten years of running our business, we know there's no one simple way to make a business or product more sustainable. It's complicated, sometimes even contradictory and can be more nuanced than most frameworks allow for. Despite your best efforts, you can't always get it right. The Credibility Audit is the next step in our commitment to helping companies make real change."
Our CEO, Kathryn is speaking in the opening panel of the iBioIC 5th Annual Conference in Glasgow, Scotland on 30 January 2019. Her first speaking engagement since April 2017, Kathryn is excited to be back on stage after taking some time out to reflect on what it means to be a sustainable business in today's complex world.
Senior Consultant Bárbara Mendes-Jorge will be chairing and moderating a session on sustainable fashion at the 14th World Bio Markets conference, which takes place on 1-3 April in Amsterdam.
‘Building a bio-based industry: Apparel and textiles’ will see speakers from H&M, Allbirds, C&A, Stora Enso and Hemp Eyewear discuss how their companies are helping change sustainability practices in the fashion industry by embracing bio-based materials.
