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How to do more with a small sustainability team (Webinar Recap)
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How to do more with a small sustainability team (Webinar Recap)

Doing More with Less: The new reality for sustainability teams. Sustainability has never been more critical — or more under-resourced. In today's economic and political climate, CSOs and sustainability leads are being asked to deliver more impact with less support. In this article, we break down a practical 4-part framework for navigating this paradox

Gus Bartholomew
Freddie's Flowers - Fractional Sustainability Lead
Case Studies

Freddie's Flowers - Fractional Sustainability Lead

Freddie’s Flowers, the subscription-based florist known for its eco-friendly ethos, needed expert guidance to refine their sustainability strategy and strengthen their environmental reporting. Lacking capacity for a full-time hire, they turned to Leafr to find a flexible expert who could lead their sustainability work end-to-end.

Nick Valenzia
How to Hire a Sustainability Consultant
Hiring

How to Hire a Sustainability Consultant

Looking to hire a sustainability consultant? This guide helps UK mid-sized businesses find the right expert for carbon reduction, compliance, and ESG strategy.

Gus Bartholomew
The Age of the sustainability consultant is over
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The Age of the sustainability consultant is over

“Sustainability consultant” used to mean something. Now it covers everything from carbon modelling to ESG reporting to packaging redesign and tells you nothing about expertise. Businesses don’t need vague titles. They need sharp-fit specialists who can deliver fast. It’s time we retired the catch-all label and got specific.

Gus Bartholomew
AI and sustainability - Can they really be friends?
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AI and sustainability - Can they really be friends?

Is it contradictory to use AI in sustainability work? Some think so. But that view is short-sighted. In this opinion piece, Leafr Co-Founder Gus Bartholomew makes the case for why AI isn’t the enemy of sustainability, it’s one of the most powerful tools we have to accelerate it. From energy grid optimisation to carbon accounting and supply chain transparency, AI is already driving progress where it matters most

Gus Bartholomew
Corporate social responsibility consulting: Why it matters and how to get it right
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Corporate social responsibility consulting: Why it matters and how to get it right

Corporate social responsibility (CSR) consulting helps businesses develop and implement sustainable, ethical, and socially responsible strategies. Companies today face increasing pressure to adopt responsible business practices, from reducing carbon footprints to improving workplace diversity. CSR consultants provide expert guidance to ensure that organisations not only comply with regulations but also create meaningful positive impacts on society and the environment.

Chris Lomax

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