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Shaun McCarthy's blog

Shaun McCarthy is the director of Action Sustainability, a not for profit social enterprise set up to lead and inspire sustainable procurement.

Sustainable procurement down under

17 August 2011

Australia is behind the UK but not wanting to be beaten, it is progressing fast, blogs Shaun McCarthy.

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Sustaining Olympic sustainability

13 July 2011

Shaun McCarthy on the merits of sustainable merchandise produced for the London 2012 Olympic Games.

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Duty calls…

3 June 2011

Dealing with traffic complaints, autograph requests and meeting with sustainability royalty. It’s all in a week’s work for Shaun McCarthy

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Voting for Mike

18 May 2011

The architect of Marks & Spencer’s sustainability strategy ‘Plan A’ – Mike Barry – should be named corporate sustainability innovator of the year, says Shaun McCarthy

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Electric avenue or gasoline alley?

28 April 2011

Are electric vehicles the answer to tackling climate change? Shaun McCarthy believes the debate is not that simple.

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The dangers of specifying “how”

13 April 2011

Deciding how sustainability targets will be achieved could be too prescriptive, argues Shaun McCarthy

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From tiny acorns…

28 March 2011

Shaun McCarthy reviews the issues arising from his first sustainable procurement conference

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Where sustainability and commerce meet

26 January 2011

Good procurement can act as the catalyst for sustainable development says Shaun McCarthy.

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Subsea Christmas trees – and Scotland’s best-kept secret

17 November 2010

Subsea Christmas trees
Offering a shining example of sustainability, Shaun McCarthy writes about what he sees as Scotland’s best-kept secret

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Local supply as an example of more responsible procurement

10 November 2010

When it comes to sustainability, are you part of the problem or part of the solution? Shaun McCarthy lays down the challenge

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