Adrienne’s Blog

When we think of solar panels, we imagine clean energy, sunny rooftops, and lower electricity bills. And rightfully so– solar power has helped millions reduce their carbon footprint. Three decades ago, they were all the rage and were crowned pioneers in the future of sustainability. But now the conversation is shifting. So, what happens when solar panels reach the end of their life?

Electric vehicles. A hot topic for discussion at the moment– you’ve probably seen them glide by silently on the highway, or maybe your neighbour just plugged in their shiny new car to charge overnight. What used to be a futuristic concept is now increasingly common—and that’s a good thing. Why? Because EVs are not just about convenience or cutting-edge tech; they represent a meaningful step forward in our commitment to a cleaner planet. And they’re not going anywhere anytime soon, so over the past week I’ve decided to dig deeper into why they’re so beneficial and being pushed so hard for consumers.

From the stone age’s first wheel to modern-day generative AI, creativity and problem-solving continue to punctuate humankind’s development– helping us confront obstacles and navigate the world’s complexity. Now, the question on everyone’s minds is: how does this play into today’s environmental challenges? This is where environmental disciplines step in. The phrase ‘environmental disciplines’ may be unfamiliar to some and even fairly new to the masses in general. That said, chances are you’ve come across something related to it at some point − especially in today’s business space where the topic of ESG (environmental social and governance) is buzzing.

From the stone age’s first wheel to modern-day generative AI, creativity and problem-solving continue to punctuate humankind’s development– helping us confront obstacles and navigate the world’s complexity. Now, the question on everyone’s minds is: how does this play into today’s environmental challenges? This is where environmental disciplines step in. The phrase ‘environmental disciplines’ may be unfamiliar to some and even fairly new to the masses in general. That said, chances are you’ve come across something related to it at some point − especially in today’s business space where the topic of ESG (environmental social and governance) is buzzing.

From the stone age’s first wheel to modern-day generative AI, creativity and problem-solving continue to punctuate humankind’s development– helping us confront obstacles and navigate the world’s complexity. Now, the question on everyone’s minds is: how does this play into today’s environmental challenges? This is where environmental disciplines step in. The phrase ‘environmental disciplines’ may be unfamiliar to some and even fairly new to the masses in general. That said, chances are you’ve come across something related to it at some point − especially in today’s business space where the topic of ESG (environmental social and governance) is buzzing.

Investing isn't just for YouTube finance gurus and stock market aficionados; it's about committing resources to a cause for a meaningful outcome. In today's evolving business world, one investment opportunity stands out as both ethically imperative and endlessly valuable– investing in our planet. But what exactly does that mean, and how can people like you and me make time for it in our busy schedules? I get it– contributing time, money or effort to an environmentally-friendly venture seems like a substantial undertaking that not everybody might be ready for. However, investing in sustainable practices ...

It’s an age-old saying that we’ve all probably heard somewhere before, but preserving our planet may seem a daunting task as we struggle to stay afloat in navigating the choppy waters of contemporary work life. Much like caring for our bodies with regular meals, exercise, and sleep, looking after our Earth takes consistent work from all of us; from the corporate high-flyers in high-rise buildings to the daily commuting ever-busy 9 to 5 crowd. Depending on where you fall in that continuum, the realm of possibility (in other words, your time, and resources) for giving back to the environment may vary drastically. This is where this handy bite-sized post comes in– we’ll share some ways you can modify your habits and work routines to have a long-lasting impact on our world.

For some, it may remind them of their small family-owned businesses grappling with the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic to make ends meet. In others it might invoke memories of struggling to stay afloat after the 2008 financial crisis, or serve as a reality-check for those unable to ensure they will still have a job tomorrow with the modern workforce’s ever-shifting demands. Such global challenges seem to demand our fluency in the language of emergency– in developing resilience and adaptation as we step into unpredictable times.