The awards celebrate the successes and achievements of the Neurodiverse and Neurodivergent community and recognise the individuals, businesses, organisations and projects that go above and beyond to promote accessibility and inclusion.https://www.livingwithdisability.org/post/watch-the-2023-celebrating-neurodiversity-awards-ceremony-for-free

India's top oil firm Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) has unveiled the nation's first green hydrogen-powered bus that emits

Participants in the World-wide food chain—including farmers, agribusinesses, processors, and distributors—have made great strides in increasing overall 'caloric availability'. However, they have not yet overcome environmental challenges associated with food and agriculture. In 2019 the world’s agri-food systems accounted for about 30 percent of human-caused global greenhouse-gas (GHG) emissions, making them a critical focus for meeting increasingly bold climate targets.Five major shifts are needed to support the goals of 21st-century food and agriculture: building land value, fueling the biorevolution, eating sustainably, ESG accountability, and taking out the waste.This McKinsey article articulates these shifts: 

Volunteer firefighter numbers are on the decline, raising concerns ahead of a potentially bad bushfire season.Emergency Management

Recently my friend Will Rifkin (Emeritus Professor at the University of Newcastle, Australia,) offered to make me a pair of shoes (his side hustle), using off-cuts from our manufacturing process. The result is stunning, and everyone who sees them wants a pair. What delights me is the appreciation people have for handmade, one-off items, made with care, and purpose using up scraps of material. As a BCorp company we would love to see more of this and are happy to give artists and designers our leather off cuts, before  we send  them to Upparel.com.au for recycling. Gillian Corban. corbanblair.com.au