B Corp Month - and I'm going through the new assessment myself. Here's what choosing values-aligned suppliers really looks like in practice, from a community tree in Tower Hamlets to standing up to the Pentagon.
Answer: Wellbeing and resilience - not just a paycheque. It's that time of year again - I'm back in one of my favourite places in the world. The Dolomites. The usual wintery photo attached.😎 A year since I last hit the ski slopes, and as always,
January: a time for reset and rebalance. I've recently overhauled my pension to be more values-aligned. Fossil fuel exclusions are an easy choice - especially given how quickly renewables are expanding, even with Trump's attempts to change course. Other screens require harder judgement calls. But as
A reflective exploration of financial market bubbles, ecological overshoot, and the fragile beliefs underpinning them — this article examines how optimism drives value, what happens when it falters, and how to build true resilience in an uncertain future.
Discover the “barbell of impact”: balance simple, values-aligned investing with building human capital — skills, health, creativity, and networks. From ESG to regenerative farming and youth empowerment, this month’s insights show how to build resilience and drive meaningful change.
Can your home upgrades pay you back — and could the UK turn excess wind into wealth? From heat pumps to Bitcoin mining, explore bold ideas that blend energy efficiency with financial return, inspired by Bhutan’s billion-dollar move.
Why sustainable investing might be smarter than you think — Going green with your pension doesn’t necessarily mean losing returns. This article busts the myths and shows how your pension can drive climate action and build long-term financial security.
Join the ripple of climate action sparked by London Climate Action Week — with inspiring updates on solar-powered Vatican City, ESG investing’s resurgence, seaweed start-ups, and Europe’s bold climate events.
Discover how bonds — often overlooked in impact investing — can become powerful tools for climate resilience and purpose-driven returns in a rapidly changing world.
A wake-up call for the retirement myth. This article challenges the illusion of a stable future and explores how to transition from traditional financial planning to a purpose-led, planet-positive life in a world facing climate and economic upheaval.
This isn’t just an investment story — it’s about betting on a greener, fairer future. Discover what led me to back Africa’s largest electric motorbike start-up.
Firstly this week, a quick apology. In my recent article about Bitcoin, I shared some incorrect details about Bitcoin ETFs in the UK. To clarify: * Bitcoin ETFs that directly track the price of Bitcoin are currently only available to professional investors in the UK — not to everyday retail investors. * Retail