Bio

My company brings together the best in environmental and management learning to help businesses respond to the climate and ecological emergency that we face. We assess and advise organisations of almost every size and type on their response to these challenges. We continue to develop leading models for supply chain carbon assessment as well as holistic frameworks for helping organisations understand their impact on the world and their potential to push for a sustainable future. As advise asset managers on their fund portfolios. I am a professor at Lancaster University's Environment Centre, where I am involved in big picture thinking about the challenges of the 21st century, realistic positive visions for the future and how they can be enabled. I am involved in various sustainability research and write the occasional academic paper. I give frequent talks to business and other interest groups. Books: ‘There is No Planet B; A handbook for the make or break years’ 2019, - updated edition 2021, explores the multidimensional challenges facing humanity, of which the climate crisis is just one symptom. 'The Burning Question' - written with Duncan Clark - 2013, explores climate change from the global system perspective. Described by Al Gore as ''Fascinating and Important' 'How Bad Are Bananas? The carbon footprint of everything' – Fully revised, updated and expanded edition published 2020 Bill Bryson wrote ''I can't remember the last time I read a book that was more fascinating, useful and enjoyable all at the same time' Goals: To bring about a more sustainable world.. Specialties: Understanding climate change impacts. The big picture on sustainability. Enabling responses on every scale to the climate and ecological emergeny.