Kate Hardcastle The Customer Whisperer

‘The Customer Whisperer’ on making more sustainable choices

Consumers around the world are more discerning with their product choices than ever and with sustainability a minimum requirement, customers are more regularly interrogating the environmental, social, and governance (ESG) promises behind their purchases. It is not enough anymore for brands to merely flaunt sustainability claims; individuals have now become adept at identifying greenwashing, the practice of brands lying about or greatly exaggerating their positive environmental practices. Authenticity, backed by tangible results, is what keeps consumer behavior aligned with sustainability. Kate

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‘Design should connect us to each other and the natural world’

The pursuit of an equilibrium between humans and nature is a central part of the ongoing fight against climate change. While the scales may have felt increasingly imbalanced in our favour in recent years, addressing more of humanity’s problems through an environmental lens could hold the key to finding better solutions.  The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UNSDG) provide a framework for this approach and while Goal 13 — “Take urgent action to combat climate

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COP26 pledges and how the climate crisis will impact the UAE 

Media coverage of COP26 over the last three weeks has been almost relentless and often  confusing. But what does it actually all mean for those of us who live in the Middle East, and particularly, in the UAE? How will the climate crisis affect our daily lives and how might the pledges made as part of the summit’s Glasgow Pact at the summit actually impact our future health and wellness? First, we need to understand

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Why EVs are no silver bullet to climate change

It was my third-ever track day event, and I was looking to get my petrol head fix: fast cars zooming past me and the scent of racing fuel in the air. Only this time I realized that while the cars were fast, the loud sounds and petrol were absent.  And that was because it was a track day for electric cars. Among the super-electric-vehicles lined up: Teslas, Audi E-trons, Porsche Taycans and the most subtle

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