Humanitarian Day – a hopeful conversation with an Environmental Activist.
“If you want to save the world, save it because you love it.” – Gary Schnieder. Over the last few months, my eco-anxiety has been at full whack. From the 40°C heatwaves in the UK to the record number of wildfires in Europe and the highest recorded rainfall in Australia. The impacts of climate change […]
The benefits of cycling to work
The 4th of August 2022 marks Cycle to Work day. As this year is the 10-year anniversary of Cycle-schemes annual awareness day we thought we would take a look into the benefits of cycling to work. In this blog we will be looking into why cycling some, or all of, our commute can be beneficial, […]
Jump Insight Seminar 2022: Engaging People in Net Zero
Last week we held our Jump Insight Seminar at the Royal Geographical Society in London for a series of brilliant presentations around the theme of ‘Engaging People in Net Zero’. As this was our first in person event since 2019, it was great to have the Jump community together to exchange ideas and best practise […]
Net Zero NHS: how Trusts across England are engaging staff in sustainability
Happy NHS Sustainability Day 2022! In this blog, we are looking at how 19 NHS Trusts have been using Jump programmes for engaging staff in sustainability. From Newcastle down to Dorset, our partnered trusts have been using people power to reduce carbon and go net zero. What is net zero NHS? The NHS has two […]
NHS join forces in Dorset to encourage sustainable habits in staff
Five NHS organisations across Dorset have joined forces to produce a programme in a combined effort to engage their staff with a range of sustainability activities supporting the Trust Green Plans. Read more.
Dorset NHS Sustainability: A Collaborative Approach to Net Zero
Jump is thrilled to partner with five NHS organisations in Dorset to launch the Ecoearn programme.
Dorset-based NHS organisations launch gamified staff behaviour change scheme on road to net-zero
Five NHS organisations across Dorset are collaborating to deliver a behaviour change campaign encouraging their 24,000+ staff to cut the environmental footprint of their day-to-day routines. Read more.
Nottingham Trent University wins award for green app
Nottingham Trent University has won an award for the development of a gamification app designed to help its students and staff live more sustainable lifestyles. Read More.
6 Ways to Increase Engagement in your Sustainability Strategy
Any business can set out net zero plan, but it’s much more difficult to increase engagement in your sustainability strategy. Small actions performed daily around offices, such as not switching off electronics, all add to a significant impact. This can be costly for businesses and harmful to their attempts to become more sustainable. In this […]
Cost of living crisis: How to reduce business costs
The cost of living crisis is impacting businesses, in what is being called the ‘cost of doing business crisis’. A survey of 1,000 businesses by the British Chambers of Commerce found that the crisis has left one in twenty companies considering ceasing to trade, while a further half will cut costs. Organisations can reduce business […]
How Jump programmes promote your local sustainable businesses
Jump programmes can be used to encourage your people to make local, sustainable purchases. Clients choose our sustainable purchasing features because they promote ethical consumption, positive behaviour change, and boost the local economy. Users engage with ethical consumption through various sustainable purchasing modules, local sustainable shop maps, and winning vouchers to spend in those shops. […]
How SMEs can meet their sustainability goals and go net zero
Is your SME struggling to find time, drive, and funding for your corporate social responsibility ambitions? We have the answer that will engage your employees and create a culture of SME sustainability at your organisation. The SME sustainability challenge Sustainable business publication Edie recently surveyed over 2,000 SMEs on sustainability. The study found that one-third […]