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Since 2007, Sea-Change Sailing Trust has utilized Thames Sailing Barges to offer residential programs tailored for young people, vulnerable adults, and seamanship trainees providing a break from day to day lives, helping developing life skills, sailing skills and perhaps sowing the seeds of personal pride and ambition in some of our young crew. [caption id="attachment_5152" align="alignright" width="203"] Thames Sailing Barge…

The City of the London Corporation has commissioned a report to show just what is the financial value of the benefits provided by the open spaces, parks and gardens that it operates in London and the South East. The City Corporation protects over 11,000 acres of parks, forests, heaths, gardens and historic open spaces. It spends £38 million a year…

Since my 2023 Company of Entrepreneurs' Raleigh lecture on Sustainability, the European Union’s reporting standards that underpin environmental, social & governance (ESG) have solidified and taken shape. At the time of my talk, the European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS) promulgated by the EU’s Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) were still in draft form. Final passage was highly anticipated, but a…