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Hello, we’re so glad you are here, it is important to know who’s writing what you are reading.
 
The Sustainable Business Guide is designed to be a source of practical, reliable information for business leaders.   We believe that business can, and must, be a force for good.  We are working for a just transition to lower carbon economy where businesses can regenerate the environments they operate in and the societies they serve.
 
We have a particular focus on small to medium size enterprises (SMEs) as they form a large part of the economy and are often find it hardest to start on their sustainability journey.
 
All the content on this site is authored by trained sustainability specialists, many of whom are graduates from the University of Cambridge’s Institute of Sustainable Business (CISL) and some run their own businesses or work for some of the biggest brands in the world.  They are practising experts in their fields.  The editorial content is un-biased and does not favour any commercial partner.  Each article is peer reviewed before publishing.
 
We’re always on the look out for quality content which can help business leaders. If you have great examples of sustainable business or would like to share a how-to guides on your specialist subject get in touch.
 
Dave Caygill
 
Founder

David Caygill

Founder, Editor

David is the founder and editor the SBG and also a sustainability strategy consultant. Read more

Fleur Record Smith

Author

Fleur is an author and founder of Hayne House, a sustainable event venue. Read more

Esther Val

Author

Esther is an author and a B-leader and GRI sustainability consultant. Read more

Andrea Cattaruzza

Author

 Andrea is a food science consultant with a passion for sustainability Read more

Rosie Davenport

Author

Rosie is a sustainability and communications expert and founder of Impact Focus. Read more

Sarah Wixey

Author

Sarah is the Director of Strategy and Sustainability at Virtus Energy Read more

Rosa Quarato

Sub Editor

Rosa is a marketing professional with a passion for circular economy Read more

Sam Booth

Author

Sam is a sustainability expert in the events industry and director of Equals Read more

Rania Wharton Al-Baroudi

Author

Rania is a sustainability consultant and B-Leader passionate about innovation Read more

Emma Holthuis

Author

Emma is a sales manager and startup founder with a passion for sustainability Read more

Claire Jones

Author

Claire is head of insight at London and Partners Read more

Tamara Pitelen

Author

Tamara Pitelen is co-founder of Greener Matters a sustainability consultancy Read more

Aleksandra Sheldukova

Author

Alex is a tax expert with a passion for plastic recycling Read more

Jessica Hibberd

Author

Jess is a sustainability strategy consultant Read more

Estefanía Rodríguez

Marketing

Estefanía is a digital and sustainability marketing specialist