Posts by Donna Okell

B Lab UK recently announced there had been a 50% increase in B Corp certification in the last year alone – with 1500 businesses in the UK now certified as B Corp. Undoubtedly, we are living in a time of challenges – whether that is the cost-of-living crisis or the ongoing climate emergency. As influences…

Global concerns about climate change, social responsibility, and corporate accountability have resulted in environmental legislation doubling in the past decade, and we are now seeing a paradigm shift in corporate reporting standards. So what does that mean for you and your business? In short, it means be prepared. Many business we work with have embarked…

“Is there a crisis of leadership in sustainability?” was the title of an event I attended last week. Hosted by The University of Chester Sustainability & Environment Research and Knowledge Exchange Institute (SERKEI) this important conversation between Professor of Sustainability & Marketing Ethics, Morven McEachern, and Visiting Professor of Sustainability & Innovation, Simon Pringle, offered…

In the face of today’s climate emergency, it’s crystal clear that we all need to work together. We’re at a crucial point where our individual efforts can add up to make a real, tangible difference. But where do we start? Not only is the world evolving, but the sustainability scene is also faced with the…

Today, we are pleased to announce that Founder and Purpose Leader Lynne Griffiths has joined UK for Good as Co-owner and Co-CEO. Alongside this role, Lynne will remain as CEO of AG Comms, an internal communications and employee engagement agency that she founded in 2013. In 2021, UK for Good was founded by Donna Okell,…

As of 1 September 2023, UK for Good will have two women CEOs. Their joint vision is to create a cleaner, greener, fairer future for all. They will do this by inspiring and enabling businesses to improve impact on people, communities, and our planet. Donna Okell founded UK for Good in 2021, after becoming a…