Tom IdleinSustainable BrandsCould Air-Based Foods Be the Alternative Diet Trend That Saves the Planet?“We are already seeing a shift from animal-based to plant-based protein. The next evolution — from land-based to air-based protein — will…Oct 31, 20191Oct 31, 20191
Tom IdleinSustainable BrandsIn Era of Employee Activism, Is It Time to Give Your Staff Full Control?After a year as an employee-owned company, a “new sense of pride and unity” across the business has resulted in a 10% sales uplift for…Aug 28, 20191Aug 28, 20191
Tom IdlePackaging drives pulp’s deforestation risksDemand for wood-pulp-based packaging could soon soar — and it’s not clear how the sector will deal with thisJul 22, 2019Jul 22, 2019
Tom IdleAre there really any alternatives to palm oil?Palm oil’s association with deforestation has led some brands and retailers to eliminate it from supply chains. But it this viable at…Jul 22, 2019Jul 22, 2019
Tom IdleinSustainable BrandsKadAfrica: Cultivating Young Ugandan Women’s ‘Passion’ for Fruit FarmingNot only can girls earn money for themselves and their families, they can also access farmer training and classes on a range of subjects…Apr 16, 2019Apr 16, 2019
Tom IdleinSustainable BrandsMeet the Organisation Giving the Homeless a Way Out of Poverty, Through CoffeeChange Please is empowering London’s homeless by training them to be baristas — providing full barista training, jobs paying London Living…Apr 1, 2019Apr 1, 2019
Tom IdleinSustainable BrandsClassroom-in-a-Backpack Bringing Education to the Masses in Off-Grid BangladeshPoor educational achievement of children living in rural communities is one of biggest obstacles to boosting employability — and therefore…Feb 4, 2019Feb 4, 2019
Tom IdleinSustainable BrandsHow Smart Tech Is Bringing Toilets to the Masses Across the Developing WorldDid you hear the story of the little girl in India who called the police to report her dad over a toilet?Jan 10, 2019Jan 10, 2019
Tom IdleinSustainable BrandsSoap Recycling Creating Win-Win-Win for Hotels, Women, Developing CommunitiesIt was 2014 and social entrepreneur Samir Lakhani was working on sustainable aquaculture projects in the villages of Northern Cambodia…Nov 21, 2018Nov 21, 2018
Tom IdleinSustainable BrandsTechForGood: The Israeli Incubator Helping Investors ‘Get’ Social-Tech StartupsIt’s easy to see why Israel refers to itself as the “ startup nation.” With a population of just 8.4 million people, the success of its…Sep 19, 2017Sep 19, 2017
