The Power of Unreasonable People
This book by John Elkington and Pamela Hartigan describes how unreasonable entrepreneurs build their enterprises – and some of the challenges they face on the way. It lays out implications for future markets. And it powerfully calls for leaders... More...
The Green Consumer Guide
The Green Consumer Guide – From Shampoo to Champagne: high street shopping for a better environment became a number one best-seller and stayed on the best-seller lists in the UK for over 40 weeks. It has subsequently sold over... More...
The Chrysalis Economy
The Chrysalis Economy is three things in one. First, it is an early guide to new forms of capitalism that will eventually dominate the global economy. Second, it is an exploration of the evolving roles of Citizen CEOs and other... More...
Cannibals with Forks
Published in 1997, Cannibals with Forks passionately demonstrates how all businesses can and must help society achieve the three inter-linked goals of economic prosperity,environmental protection and social equity, issues which are already at the top of the corporate agenda. Cannibals... More...
Other books
John’s other books have included: - The New Foods Guide (Gollancz, 1999) - Manual 2000: Life Choices for the Future You Want (Hodder & Stoughton, 1998) - Holidays That Don’t Cost the Earth (Gollancz, 1992) - The Green Business Guide: How to... More...
Updates
January 14, 2011
Bitten by the affluenza bug
Businesses face a whole host of sustainability challenges in 2011. Is rampant consumption the greatest of these and are businesses up to the job of addressing it? In the first of... More...October 13, 2010
Make or break decade for sustainability
John is currently in Australia speaking at the third annual Qantas Foundation Social Impact Lecture and running workshops with the Centre for Social Impact on sustainability and the... More...May 20, 2010
On Sustainability Reporting Trends
John was filmed discussing the shift in corporate sustainability from push reporting to pull reporting at the SAPPHIRE NOW Conference in Frankfurt this week: watch the video here. ... More...November 24, 2009
