Adrienne’s Blog

From the stone age’s first wheel to modern-day generative AI, creativity and problem-solving continue to punctuate humankind’s development– helping us confront obstacles and navigate the world’s complexity. Now, the question on everyone’s minds is: how does this play into today’s environmental challenges? This is where environmental disciplines step in. The phrase ‘environmental disciplines’ may be unfamiliar to some and even fairly new to the masses in general. That said, chances are you’ve come across something related to it at some point − especially in today’s business space where the topic of ESG (environmental social and governance) is buzzing.

From the stone age’s first wheel to modern-day generative AI, creativity and problem-solving continue to punctuate humankind’s development– helping us confront obstacles and navigate the world’s complexity. Now, the question on everyone’s minds is: how does this play into today’s environmental challenges? This is where environmental disciplines step in. The phrase ‘environmental disciplines’ may be unfamiliar to some and even fairly new to the masses in general. That said, chances are you’ve come across something related to it at some point − especially in today’s business space where the topic of ESG (environmental social and governance) is buzzing.

From the stone age’s first wheel to modern-day generative AI, creativity and problem-solving continue to punctuate humankind’s development– helping us confront obstacles and navigate the world’s complexity. Now, the question on everyone’s minds is: how does this play into today’s environmental challenges? This is where environmental disciplines step in. The phrase ‘environmental disciplines’ may be unfamiliar to some and even fairly new to the masses in general. That said, chances are you’ve come across something related to it at some point − especially in today’s business space where the topic of ESG (environmental social and governance) is buzzing.

Investing isn't just for YouTube finance gurus and stock market aficionados; it's about committing resources to a cause for a meaningful outcome. In today's evolving business world, one investment opportunity stands out as both ethically imperative and endlessly valuable– investing in our planet. But what exactly does that mean, and how can people like you and me make time for it in our busy schedules? I get it– contributing time, money or effort to an environmentally-friendly venture seems like a substantial undertaking that not everybody might be ready for. However, investing in sustainable practices ...

It’s an age-old saying that we’ve all probably heard somewhere before, but preserving our planet may seem a daunting task as we struggle to stay afloat in navigating the choppy waters of contemporary work life. Much like caring for our bodies with regular meals, exercise, and sleep, looking after our Earth takes consistent work from all of us; from the corporate high-flyers in high-rise buildings to the daily commuting ever-busy 9 to 5 crowd. Depending on where you fall in that continuum, the realm of possibility (in other words, your time, and resources) for giving back to the environment may vary drastically. This is where this handy bite-sized post comes in– we’ll share some ways you can modify your habits and work routines to have a long-lasting impact on our world.

For some, it may remind them of their small family-owned businesses grappling with the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic to make ends meet. In others it might invoke memories of struggling to stay afloat after the 2008 financial crisis, or serve as a reality-check for those unable to ensure they will still have a job tomorrow with the modern workforce’s ever-shifting demands. Such global challenges seem to demand our fluency in the language of emergency– in developing resilience and adaptation as we step into unpredictable times.

In a who’s who world where who can build the fastest car or who can produce the trendiest clothes often takes centre stage, there is a creeping threat to our planet and its fragile ecosystems that we often overlook: Pollution. If you’ve heard of Youtuber Mr Beast’s massively popular #TeamTrees and #TeamSeas campaigns, you’ll know that preserving our environment is becoming a pretty huge global concern. But why is pollution so damaging in the first place, and how can we help?

You’ve probably noticed the words, ‘eco-friendly’, and ‘going green’ becoming more and more common; schools are teaching children about environmental issues as early as grades four or five. But why is environmental education actually important?