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The Meadows - Investors in the Environment Journey
The Meadows have been working with Genee through the Investors in the Environment  (iiE) programme for just over three years, joining through the Going Green Together initiative, which provided subsidised sustainability support to the voluntary, community and social enterprise sector (VCSE). When they began on the Going Green Together programme, they went by Meadow Well Connected, and they were the first organisation in their cohort to go for audit. They astounded us by achie
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Carbon Accounting With Smartcarbon
This post was written for Issue 118 of Northern Insight Magazine . Turning data into impact for North East businesses. From clients and suppliers to investors, stakeholders want to know: what is your organisation’s carbon impact? Organisations are increasingly being asked for carbon data by suppliers, customers, and investors. For example, larger organisations such as NHS trusts are requesting that their suppliers provide carbon footprint data and details of Net Zero commitme
Nov 253 min read


Celebrating Sustainability: Highlights from the Investors in the Environment Annual Awards 2025
We’re still buzzing in the Genee office after a fantastic day at the Investors in the Environment  (iiE) Annual Awards in Peterborough last week. The event was a brilliant celebration of the organisations and individuals who are prioritising the sustainability agenda (often in challenging circumstances) and it reminded us just how important community, collaboration and shared ambition are in driving environmental change. As the Northern Hub for iiE, we’re incredibly proud of
Nov 253 min read


Genee Shines as a Regional Leader in Fairness, Opportunity and Good Work
Genee Consulting Ltd has been awarded the SHINE Advanced Award by the North East Combined Authority , recognising our ongoing commitment to sustainability, fairness, and values-led business across the region. Based in Gateshead, Genee Consulting Ltd is an environmental consultancy passionate about helping businesses make a positive impact – not only on the environment, but also within the communities they serve. As a B Corp ™ certified business, we are committed to maintain
Oct 292 min read


Why Biodiversity Should Be on Every Business’s Radar
This post was written for Issue 117 of Northern Insight Magazine . Environmental impact is becoming increasingly important for organisations looking to improve the efficiency of their business and reduce waste and costs. However, one aspect of environmental impact still remains relatively unclear to businesses, which is biodiversity. However, biodiversity is rapidly becoming a business imperative. From legislative shifts like Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) to the growing power o
Oct 143 min read


Why Water Wisdom Matters More Than Ever
This post was written for Issue 116 of Northern Insight Magazine . In the North East, we’re no strangers to rainfall. But the myth of...
Sep 13 min read


Backing SMEs is a Welcome Move – But Where is the Green Vision?
We welcome the UK Government’s new plan for Small and Medium-Sized Businesses - SMEs are the backbone of our economy, contributing over...
Aug 12 min read


Genee's Impact Report
We can’t believe it has already been a year since we received the email that Genee was officially B Corp certified. As an SME, we’re...
Jul 282 min read


The Cost of Silence: Why Businesses Must Act AND Speak on Sustainability
A new report from Anthesis, The Cost of Silence , reveals that companies performing well on sustainability see up to 6% higher EBITDA...
Jul 253 min read


Why Connected Teams are More Sustainable
This post was written for Issue 114 of Northern Insight Magazine . Genee Consulting Ltd , North East based sustainability specialists who...
Jul 83 min read


Sustainability Stories: Going Green with iiE Webinar
As part of Yorkshire Sustainability Festival, Genee held a webinar with Steve Mack from Newcastle United Foundation , and Rachel Leech...
Jun 111 min read


Meeting the Moment: What the Willow Review Means for Business – and How iiE Can Help
The Willow Review is an independent, government-backed review, commissioned to understand the sustainability landscape for UK SMEs and...
Jun 103 min read


Sustainability and the Shifting Priorities of the Workforce in 2025
This post was written for Issue 113 of Northern Insight Magazine . Genee Consulting Ltd , North East based sustainability specialists who...
Jun 93 min read


Genee Consulting Ltd Expands into the North West
Genee Consulting Ltd, a B Corp certified Environmental Consultancy, is proud to announce its expansion into the North West of England....
May 202 min read


Embedding Social Equity into Sustainability
This post was written for Issue 112 of Northern Insight Magazine . Genee Consulting Ltd , North East based sustainability specialists who...
May 93 min read


North West Resources Forum Launches with Inaugural Event at Greater Manchester’s Renew Hub
The first North West Resources Forum (NWRF) took place on 29th April 2025, bringing together professionals from across the waste and...
May 12 min read


Introduction to Environmental Social Value
In February we spoke with Durham Startups  as part of our partnership with Business Durham on the Enteprising Durham initiative. This...
Apr 151 min read


Introduction to Carbon Footprinting
In February we spoke with Durham Startups  as part of our partnership with Business Durham on the Enteprising Durham initiative. This...
Apr 81 min read


Sustainability and the Bottom Line
This post was written for Issue 111 of Northern Insight Magazine Sustainability is becoming an ever more pressing business need – driven...
Apr 43 min read


Introduction to Climate Change
In February we spoke with Durham Startups as part of our partnership with Business Durham on the Enteprising Durham initiative. This...
Mar 281 min read
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