Monthly Archives: July 2012

London Olympics: Big society and social capital in action

I am a Denmark-born, English sounding, Italian, Londoner and the arrival of the Olympics to this city has made me even more proud of being a Londoner. Proof that the foundations for building a Big Society exist - at least in the neighbourhoods across London – was evident this weekend. Firstly, simply watching the Opening Ceremony [...]

Video: David Fell at the CIWM conference 2012

David Fell gave a two minute talk on the role of the waste industry in delivering a green economy at the CIWM conference 2012 in June. The video is available below, or on the CIWM YouTube channel here. David Fell of Brook Lyndhurst at the 2012 CIWM conference

Common Cause

A few weeks ago we had a visit from Tom Crompton from WWF and Ruth Smyth from RSPB who came in for a chat about the work they have been doing on the Common Cause. Tom gave us an interesting talk about the Common Cause, describing it as a “tool in a toolbox” for behaviour [...]