Virgin

For half a century, the Virgin brand has been renowned for providing unique and exceptional customer experiences. From the world class Virgin Atlantic Upper Class lounge and onboarding experience through to pioneering unique group exercise experiences at Virgin Active - the whole business is built around our customers’ needs.

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Finance & Investment Circular Economy

Trending: Virgin, Aspiration Incentivize Sustainable Spending

Published on March 25, 2021

About a 5 minute read

Virgin Money’s sustainability-linked loans will reduce finance costs for businesses that proactively help the transition to a more sustainable economy; and Aspiration’s new credit card will enable consumers to work toward a ‘zero’ carbon foot... View More

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Innovation & Technology

Meet the Organisation Giving the Homeless a Way Out of Poverty, Through Coffee

Published on April 1, 2019

About a 4 minute read

Change Please is empowering London’s homeless by training them to be baristas — providing full barista training, jobs paying London Living Wage, and support with housing, bank accounts and mental wellbeing. ... View More

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Collaboration & Co-Creation Collaboration & Co-Creation

CEOs of 30 More Major US Brands Pen Letter to Trump, Urging Adherence to Paris Agreement

Published on May 16, 2017

About a 3 minute read

Top brands continue to make their voices heard in the days leading up to the G7 Summit in Italy, with the release of yet another letter urging President Trump and the administration to deliver on its climate commitments. ... View More

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Consumer Behavior Change

The Business of Behavior Change: Why Brands Are Motivating Action Through Social Marketing

Published on May 12, 2017

About a 1 minute read

With Earth Day 2017 quickly fading in the rearview mirror, I’m reminded of the challenge we face every other day of the year: maintaining high awareness and action on sustainability issues. Government agencies and nonprofits have traditionally shou... View More

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Materials & Packaging Materials & Packaging

Trending: UK Grocers Turning Waste into Packaging

Published on October 15, 2015

About a 3 minute read

British grocery chains Tesco and Waitrose have added a new facet to their waste-mitigation efforts by launching upcycled packaging.Beginning this month, Tesco shoppers could get their groceries in recycled plastic bags made from back-of-store waste p... View More

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Marketing & Communications Marketing & Communications

Virgin Unite's Global Goals Alliance Enlisting 'People Power' to Help Fight for SDGs

Published on October 7, 2015

About a 3 minute read

The 17 Global Goals (also known as the Sustainable Development Goals or SDGs) launched late last month by the United Nations (UN) aim to achieve three main objectives in the next 15 years: end extreme poverty; fight inequality and injustice; and tack... View More

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Organizational Governance Organizational Governance

Business Leaders with Heart: New Top 100 Includes Compassionate Innovators Large and Small

Published on September 11, 2015

About a 3 minute read

A new publication called Salt, motivated by the hope that businesses will play a key role in shaping a better world, has released its first Top 100 Compassionate Leaders List."We want to shine a spotlight on businesses with a heart; those pionee... View More

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Marketing & Communications Marketing & Communications

Project Everyone Aims to Engage 7 Billion People in the UN Development Goals in 7 Days

Published on May 6, 2015

About a 3 minute read

In September, The United Nations will launch its post-2015 Development Agenda, which outlines ambitious targets that include ending extreme poverty, promoting equity within and among countries, and addressing climate change on a global scale by 2030.... View More

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Organizational Governance Organizational Governance

Over 40 CEOs Urge World Leaders to Take Concrete Climate Action, Just as G7 Ministers Pledge to Do Just That

Published on April 21, 2015

About a 4 minute read

On Friday, 43 CEOs from some of the world’s largest corporations signed an open letter urging attendants of the upcoming Paris Climate Summit (November 30th-December 11th) to deliver an ambitious climate change agreement, while pledging to reduce t... View More

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Innovation & Technology Innovation & Technology

10 Ways to Demystify the Business Case for Net Zero

Published on March 2, 2015

About a 9 minute read

The energy shift in the world is now inevitable. To sustain life and livelihoods for 9 billion people by 2050, even if we didn’t count on living well (which we do, of course), we have 35 years to transform the global economy in order to decouple ec... View More

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Circular Economy Circular Economy

B Team Calls for Business, World Leaders to Commit to Net-Zero GHG Emissions by 2050

Published on February 5, 2015

About a 4 minute read

Today, leaders of some of the world’s largest companies — collectively known as The B Team — called upon world leaders to commit to a global goal of net-zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 2050 — and urged business leaders to match this am... View More

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Consumer Behavior Change

Branson, Carbon War Room Call for More Ports Fighting CO2

Published on September 22, 2014

About a 2 minute read

The number of sea ports using ship evaluation systems to decrease carbon emissions will expand from two to 10 in the next year, according to Virgin Group founder Richard Branson, Bloomberg reports.Branson is a founder of the Carbon War Room, a nonpro... View More

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Marketing & Communications Marketing & Communications

Effective Sustainability Initiatives Garner Accolades from Cannes, IPA

Published on July 17, 2014

About a 4 minute read

The word sustainability, first used around 1727, is derived from the Latin sustinere (tenere, to hold; sus, up). By that definition, sustainability just got a boost at the recent Cannes Film Festival as superstar musician/activist Bono was awarded th... View More

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Organizational Governance Organizational Governance

Ampersand Nation Rising

Published on December 9, 2013

About a 6 minute read

“Focus” is having a great run these days. Daniel Goleman’s book on it is excellent. People with focus are able to capture more information, complete tasks sooner, become skilled in a discipline earlier. Malcolm Gladwell has written eloquently a... View More

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Organizational Governance Organizational Governance

B Team Meets with One Young World Delegates to Discuss the Future of Business and Leadership

Published on October 11, 2013

About a 4 minute read

On October 5, the One Young World conference, which convenes young people around the world to create positive change, gathered several leaders in the sustainability world to discuss the future of the integration of the environment and the economy. Kn... View More

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Marketing & Communications Marketing & Communications

Sustainability Ideas Must Be 'Made to Stick'

Published on August 15, 2013

About a 7 minute read

Calls to shake up the sustainability community seem to be becoming increasingly frequent — the latest that I’ve read coming from the State of the World 2013 Report. With a warning that sustainability is in need of a “dramatic reboot,” it sugg... View More

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Organizational Governance Organizational Governance

Richard Branson and Jochen Zeitz Launch 'B Team' to Foster Sustainable Business

Published on June 14, 2013

About a 3 minute read

Virgin Group founder Sir Richard Branson and PUMA Chairman Jochen Zeitz have launched a new non-profit call “The B Team,” which aims to deliver a new way of doing business that prioritizes people and planet alongside profit — a "Plan B&quo... View More

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Marketing & Communications

Be a Part of Business in the Community's 'Be the Start' Month

Published on May 1, 2013

About a 3 minute read

This month, Business in the Community's Start campaign is running Be the Start — a month-long celebration and demonstration of how living sustainably is rewarding and meaningful.Over 31 days, 40+ businesses and organisations — including Marks and... View More

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Marketing & Communications Marketing & Communications

The Next Big Leap: Keys to a More Proactive, Creative and Brand-Branding Sustainability Strategy

Published on April 30, 2013

About a 8 minute read

No matter how often it happens, when a new idea or insight opens up entirely new pathways and possibilities in our minds, there’s always a sense of exhilaration. ... View More

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Innovation & Technology

Virgin Atlantic To Rate In-Flight Meals on Sustainability

Published on April 4, 2013

About a 2 minute read

UK airline giant Virgin Atlantic has partnered with the Sustainable Restaurant Association, a non-profit that helps UK restaurants improve environmental footprints, to have its entire global catering operation assessed for sustainability. ... View More

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