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Author: Jim McClelland

Sustainable Futurist, Publisher, Editor and Journalist, Jim McClelland is also a regular Speaker and Chair on the events circuit, Strategic Media Consultant and the Curator at sustmememagazine.com. Ranked among the Top 3 Media Influencers in Sustainability worldwide, his interests include: Climate & Energy, CSR & Business, Cities & the Built Environment, plus the Circular Economy.
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October 21, 2026 Jim McClelland

Help to stop wild harvesting of plants to extinction

News: With wild plants being harvested to extinction, a new protection framework helps sourcing and supply chains become more sustainable.

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October 14, 2026 Jim McClelland

Biochar captures carbon to unlock value in rice husks

News: Biochar innovator finds smart way to turn abundant rice husks into climate value for farmers, avoiding open burning of waste byproduct.

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October 7, 2026 Jim McClelland

Financial services sector most guilty of greenwash

News: Risk of greenwash is on the rise again worldwide, especially in financial services, entering the world of the energy transition in 2026.

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September 28, 2026 Jim McClelland

Be honest, do we even want AI to be sustainable?

Opinion: With AI on the lips of everyone from King Charles to Erin Brockovich, Jim McClelland roots for sustainability in a data centre boom.

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September 23, 2026 Jim McClelland

Can a ‘Preppy’ style choice help save the Planet?

Guest Blog by Benjie Davis: How the craft and spec behind sustainable shoes might just mean a ‘Preppy’ style choice can help save the Planet.

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September 16, 2026 Jim McClelland

CSOs back commerce and tech to deliver on climate

News: Chief Sustainability Officers (CSOs) worldwide see signs of progress on a global transition backed by momentum in commerce and tech.

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September 10, 2026 Jim McClelland

Millions for AI to give farmers a voice in the field

News: Easing the admin burden on agriculture, venture capital raises $5M for tech fix that uses AI to give farmers real voice in the field.

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August 31, 2026 Jim McClelland

Construction: Face the facts on jobs, skills and age

Opinion: Analysing new labour market data, Jim McClelland challenges the UK construction industry to face the facts, all two million of them.

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August 25, 2026 Jim McClelland

Is it viable and sustainable to be a digital nomad?

Guest Blog by Beth Rush: What are the practicalities, pros and cons of taking WFH one big step further to become a full-blown digital nomad?

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August 19, 2026 Jim McClelland

Say the Words: Pragmatism

Say the Words: Ask yourself why climate discourse has shifted away from talk of ‘Denial’, and beyond ‘Scepticism’, towards ‘Pragmatism’.

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