JOURNAL, NEWS & RESOURCES
Research, resources, inspiration, and updates from Living Alive HQ.
Rooted in our Interdependence – a guest blog for B Lab UK
To celebrate Living Alive’s recent achievement as a ‘Best for the World’ honoree in the Environment category, Elle was invited to write a guest blog for B Lab UK. She took the chance to explore the “whole new way of thinking” which underlies the change we seek…
Regenerative Leaders Fireside Gatherings
What does it mean to be human, alive and committed to leading for positive change in these turbulent and extraordinary times?
#fortheLoveofLifeonEarth
You might have noticed that we’ve started to use a new hashtag to accompany our work. Increasingly it feels like a simple but heartfelt way to sum up why we do the work that we do…
Regenerative Business Summer Social!
A couple of weeks ago we hosted our first Regenerative Business Summer Social – Living Alive style in a hidden wildlife garden in the heart of Edinburgh.
Climate Emergency Playbook for Business
Following on from our previous post about businesses declaring a #climateemergency – our friends at B Lab UK have recently published a handy guide: How to declare a climate emergency – a playbook for business.
Living Alive: Certified B Corporation
Experience-led sustainability consultancy based in NE Scotland becomes B Corp certified!
We declare a climate emergency.
The mainstream awareness and engagement on the rapidly converging crises of climate breakdown and biodiversity loss is reaching a tipping point.
Host an Earthrise dinner party
If you joined us on the #moreAwe tour, you’ll know all about the extraordinary photograph Earthrise. Here’s an opportunity to host your own ‘Earthrise Dinner’ and help more people reflect on a planetary perspective.
Future of Sustainability Report
“The 2020s are almost here, and they promise to be challenging and uncertain” – an in-depth report from the Forum of the Future looking at what’s needed to drive systems change for the turbulent times ahead.
Becoming Midwives
An inspiring 3-minute video with regenerative culture specialist Joe Brewer.
The Deep Time Walk
A narrated history of our Earth walked over 4.6km through 4.6bn years of Earth’s history.
Scotland CAN B
The nationwide programme created in partnership between the government and B Lab UK to promote Scotland’s role in the global movement of business as a force for good.
B Leaders training
In January 2019, Elle took part in B Lab UK’s ‘B Leader’ training programme, which is designed to empower people who want to lead organisations through the B Corp certification and work with businesses to measure what matters.
Adventure Uncovered Live
On Saturday 13th October we are super excited to be heading to London for the second edition of Adventure Uncovered Live, at The Crystal in Canary Wharf.
TAWAI – A Voice from the Forest
We were lucky enough to catch a screening of Bruce Parry’s latest film TAWAI in Edinburgh last Autumn, followed by a Q&A with the man himself.
The Dam Truth: Save the Blue Heart of Europe
The Balkan region is home to the most pristine, wild and biodiverse rivers in all of Europe. Since 2013 the ‘Save The Blue Heart of Europe‘ campaign has been fighting to protect them from the construction of thousands of hydroelectric dams.
The Path Ahead
A report from REI, in collaboration with Futerra, which paints a picture of what could happen if we become the world’s first indoor species.
Wild Stargazing at iLand Festival
In May we spent a wonderful weekend at iLand Festival, sharing some Wild Stargazing on an uninhabited island of the coast of Ullapool, NW Scottish Highlands.
Three Days Deep
Writer, Teach and Mythologist Martin Shaw talks about the Aboriginal concept of our modern society being just ‘three days deep’ (7min video).
We Are Ocean
Since the broadcasting of the second series of the BBC’s Blue Planet back in December 2017, we have seen a huge increase in concern and awareness about the global ocean plastics crisis.
The Natural Change Project
Between 2014-2016 Rupert undertook the Natural Change Facilitators Training, a methodology which informs our approach to working with people in nature.
1% for the Planet
We’re proud to announce that Living Alive just entered its second year as a business member of 1% for the Planet!
#OptOutside
USA outdoor gear co-op REI are often leading the way in terms of aligning their actions with their values as a responsible business.
