Sustainable Business

SB March 2013

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Contents Sustainable Living Plan vision. Maxine Perella reports Green Deal The Green Deal is widely accepted as a progressive idea in principle. But, says Conor McGlone, criticism that the way the scheme has been designed could exclude small and medium sized businesses is damaging its credibility INTERVIEWS Dale Vince Leigh Stringer talks to SB's 2012 Sustainability Leader, Ecotricity founder Dale Vince, about renewable energy, the Government and why the company is now delving into the realms of wave energy Hugo Spowers As the need to find alternative, cleaner and more sustainable sources to power the cars on our roads becomes an imperative, one company is re-designing the car around the fuel cell rather than the other way around. Peter McManners gets the low-down from Riversimple founding director Hugo Spowers CASE STUDIES Volkswagen and Bluewater Rob Bell finds out what's driving VW's 'Think Blue.Factory' strategy at its Chattanooga facility stateside. Leigh Stringer discovers how major shopping centre Bluewater aims to become Europe's most energy efficient retail complex BLOG SPOT Horsemeat? It's a winner! Maxine Perella argues that the horsemeat scandal could trigger acceleration towards localised economies based on shorter supply chains NEMEX Special preview of the UK's premier energy event RADAR Dale Vince The top news stories about and affecting sustainable businesses in the UK

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