Posts by Donna Okell
inspiring innovators – from Dyson to Divya
I was shocked to learn from Navjot Sawhney’s LinkedIn post that 5.6 billion in the world still have to hand wash their clothes. His brilliant one-minute video makes for compelling and uncomfortable viewing. You can see it here
It’s truly inspiring to learn how this former Dyson engineer developed the machine and The Washing Machine Project:
Read MoreSurfer dude and seaweed superhero
In 2017, Adam Costello started Inland Sea as a passion project to increase awareness about plastic pollution and how litter from our cities ultimately ends up in the sea and our food chain.
As a surfer and outdoor enthusiast he has always considered the environment throughout his lifetime. His background in art and design led me to establish a design agency in Manchester, where Inland Sea was born.
Read MoreAmplifying our voices & The Big One
By Poppy Fitzpatrick
When the problems are BIG we can feel small.
Sometimes it’s hard to feel like your actions could make a difference in the face of the climate crisis, right?
But when we act together our efforts have a real impact.
Change happens when we come together, unite our voices and call for action!
Read MoreUK for Good announces B Corp Certification
UK for Good is delighted to announce they have been awarded B Corp Certification. What have been the most valuable lessons so far on the B Corp journey?
Read Morecelebrate good times, come on!
Donna Okell, Founder of UK for Good and B Leader, and Lynne Ashcroft Griffiths, Impact Consultant at UK for Good, celebrating the announcement of UK for Good’s B Corp Certification
Read More“Water, water everywhere, nor any drop to drink”
Water scarcity affects every single part of our lives. Our access to fresh water doesn’t just affect the quality of life, it determines IF we live or die.
The impending water crisis is another example of a Code Red for humanity and it’s time for us all to value and manage our water.
This article aims to inspire, inform and enable you to do that.
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