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Happy New Year! We hope you enjoy this bumper newsletter due to not having had a publication in December. This month’s is packed with useful information on our events, news and plenty of fantastic opportunities for you and your organisation. Do you have a new year’s resolution? Why not consider making your resolution a green […]

Future Leap are proud to be a gateway to the Government’s Kickstart Scheme. This means that we can help to direct you towards a variety of job roles across different sustainability organisations. You must be 16 – 24 years old and on Universal Credit to apply for these positions. Please ask for a full job

Here at Future Leap we support our Network of conscientious businesses in developing their sustainability, and are dedicated in educating and promoting practices that bring about positive change. A new and exciting movement is currently taking place being driven by B Corp, a certification for high standards of social and environmental performance, as well as

The Institute of Directors (IoD) has boosted its South West team with the appointment of a quartet of experienced business leaders. Future Leap’s Katherine Piper joins as sustainability ambassador while Peter Doyle comes on board as education and skills ambassador. Alex Chikhani is the region’s new inclusivity and diversity ambassador, John Rotherford becomes international ambassador.

On October 21st, Future Leap hosted the thought provoking “Sustainable Cities Around the World: What can we Learn?” event. Speakers from global commercial real estate and consulting firms shared their ideas and experiences with an online audience and engaged in question and answer sessions. Clare Wildfire, the Global Practice Leader for Cities, kicked things off with

Well, COP26 has been and gone and I guess my overarching thoughts are…well…the pledges made by the various countries are an improvement, but not nearly ambitious enough to be in line with what climate scientists are telling us. Indeed, the IPCC now say it is inevitable that we will breach 1.5C global warming. We need

The science on climate change has never been clearer. The latest Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report states that ‘it is unequivocal that human influence has warmed the atmosphere, ocean and land’ (IPCC, 2021). It is against this backdrop of renewed science-led urgency that world leaders head to the 26th United Nations Conference of

Dear Readers, Wow, what a busy few weeks for those involved in anything sustainability-related! I hope, despite this, you have the time to take a few minutes out of your busy day to grab a cuppa and read all the exciting news from our Future Leap Network. There is a lot to share! With COP26

Article Written by Holly Supka, Freelance Copywriter and Content Creator. Visit Holly’s website here. Future Leap held their first Sustainable Fashion Show at their carbon neutral hub on Gloucester road on Tuesday 14th September. Sustainability experts, eco-friendly brands and ethical fashion lovers came together for an evening of talks, networking and catwalks during Sustainable Fashion

We find ourselves faced with the most critical challenge in the form of the climate crisis, and the actions we take now will have significant repercussions for generations to come. The Festival of Sustainable Business provides a platform for forward-thinking organisations to share and expand knowledge, as well as making valuable connections. Future Leap maintain