Project Type: green shoots

Standing for ‘Low Impact Living Affordable Community’, LILAC is a co-housing development in the city of Leeds. It consists of 20 low impact homes and shared neighbourhood facilities, all built on the … Continue reading LILAC co-housing

Green shoots is our monthly series highlighting alternative business models, and for this post we look at B4RN broadband. Broadband internet has been in the news lately with the Labour … Continue reading B4RN Broadband

Green shoots is our series looking at businesses that demonstrate a different way of operating, one that is fairer on people and the planet. Previous entries are here, and this week … Continue reading Rapanui Clothing

90% of the world’s cocoa beans are grown by smallholders, so most of the big chocolate companies rely on smallholder cocoa farmers in developing countries for their key ingredient. Some … Continue reading Divine Chocolate