The Great Disruption

Jacqueline Lim

April 23, 2011

Volans was pleased to host a visit by Paul Gilding, author of The Great Disruption, and his researcher, Paul Ferris in our sunny... More...

Happy Earth Day, from NASA

John Elkington

April 22, 2011

I can still remember the first moment I saw the ‘Blue Marble’ shot in 1972, of Planet Earth from space. As is often said, it... More...

Creative Destruction on Steroids

Sam Lakha

April 20, 2011

The war on global warming will be a bloody battle, and whole industries will be wiped out and replaced by more planet-friendly alternatives before it... More...

Talking Disruptive Transformational Change

Sam Lakha

April 16, 2011

As part of their 50th anniversary, WWF asked 50 business & thought leaders to share their vision on how business can drive transformational change. John... More...

Annoying thing about social entrepreneurs

Sam Lakha

April 15, 2011

“Dividing social entrepreneurs from commercial entrepreneurs makes social enterprise the poor cousin…all enterprise should be social” says Pamela Hartigan, Volans Co-Founder & Non-Executive Director and... More...

Tribute to an extraordinary gentleman

Sam Lakha

April 13, 2011

John Elkington reflects on the life and legacy of the late Sir Geoffrey Chandler, a towering figure in sustainability, human rights and business and... More...

NYT: TBL Needn’t Doom You – Become a B-Corp!

John Elkington

In an interesting article, the New York Times raises the question whether being a triple bottom line (TBL) company dooms you to being taken... More...

In conversation with Paul Gilding

Jacqueline Lim

April 7, 2011

Paul Gilding is an independent writer, advisor and advocate for action on climate change and sustainability. Over the last 35 years, he has... More...

Blue Sky Thinking for Sustainability

Sam Lakha

April 4, 2011

Physics might hold the solution to lightening humans’ impact on the planet. Winton Capital Management has just provided £20 million in funding to More...