Blog
- 23rdJan 2012
Almost half way in our Better Batteries Campaign
We’re four months in to the Better Batteries campaign and we’ve already signed up almost half of our overall aim of 100 companies and organisations. Following our first Better Batteries Bulletin you can catch up with the campaign's progress here.
Read more - 14thNov 2011
JB in Australia
JB Director, Alison Tickell, recently visited Australia to give the sustainability keynote at IFACCA's 5th World Summit on Arts and Culture, in Melbourne. This was followed by a fortnight of workshops and public talks on the role of the arts and culture in responding to climate change. Here, she reports back on the experience.
Read more - 10thNov 2011
Designers: Do the Right Thing
If you missed Helen's appearance on the D&AD panel for 'Do the Righ Thing,' an event looking at the role of design in changing the way we think, communicate and behave towards a more sustainable version of both the design industry and society as a whole, you can watch it back again here.
Read more - 18thOct 2011
Professor Chris Rapley on the Certainty and Uncertainty of Climate Change Science
Professor Chris Rapley spoke at the Julie's Bicycle founding breakfast almost 5 years ago. Here's is the latest video of his persepctive on the certainty and uncertainty of climate change science.
Read more - 17thOct 2011
Energy prices on the rise: here's how you can cut costs
As David Cameron and Chris Huhne meet with the "big six" energy providers today to discuss a response to rising energy prices, we've noted our top tips for saving energy at home and in the workplace to bring the costs down this winter and beyond.
Read more - 14thOct 2011
Recommended Reading: Culture and Climate Change
This week we've been reading Culture and Climate Change: Recordings, a publication based on a series of discussions around the cultural politics of climate change, featuring contributions from the likes of Mike Hulme, Tim Smit, Siobhan Davies, Roger Harrabin and Marcus Brigstocke.
Read more - 11thOct 2011
DJ Richie Hawtin & JB's Alison Tickell discuss greening the dance music industry
In May 2011, JB director Alison Tickell joined DJ Richie Hawtin on a panel at the International Music Summit, Ibiza, discussing how to green the dance music industry. If you missed out, you can watch it back here.
Read more - 10thOct 2011
The greener way to get there
Still unsure about what the greenest way to get to work, or to your next business/holiday destination? This neat inforgraphic provides a bit of clarity.
Read more - 30thJun 2011
CCC report reveals UK emissions rose 3% in 2010
The Committee on Climate Change (CCC) has revealed that UK greenhouse gas emissions rose by 3% in 2010, and are therefore not falling fast enough to meet the government's emission reduction targets (80% by 2050).
Read more - 27thJun 2011
Green Your Theatre: A Visual Guide
During a recent presentation at Theatre Forum Ireland (Galway) an illustrator, Patrick Sanders, drew up Sian's presentation on JB's top tips for theatre... we love the result!
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