Jonny Gilpin
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Why Defence is the Perfect Choice for University Graduates
On average, defence jobs in the UK pay 16% more than the national average. That's one reason the UK aerospace industry is one of the largest in the world. COVID-19 increased the need for health, defence, and other crucial staff.
By Jonny Gilpin2 years ago in Serve
Can smart cities fuel UK's net-zero mission?
In recent years, as the world’s attention has turned to sustainability, the concept of a smart city has positioned itself as a very plausible, fitting solution. As Forbes journalist Francois Laborie wrote in 2021: “technology enables the development of new products and services that use less energy, chemicals and water, and reduce waste from operations.”
By Jonny Gilpin2 years ago in Earth
How to Close the Loop in the Defence Sector
It’s very easy to be wasteful, particularly when you have an abundance of resources. However, as we all know, natural resources are far from that in the modern world we live in – in fact, our reserves are fast running out.
By Jonny Gilpin2 years ago in Serve
How Many Years Has the Pandemic Set Back Environmental Sustainability?
Just a week before the World Health Organization labelled COVID-19 a “public health emergency of international concern” a panel had sat down to discuss the ways in which the NHS could carve out a greener future in line with global attempts to achieve net zero carbon emissions.
By Jonny Gilpin2 years ago in Earth
Why a Post-Pandemic Britain is a Welcoming Place for Small Business
It’s a sad reality but an understanding of the true economic impacts of the pandemic will not be known for many years – once we’re finally restriction free and business stability has completely returned.
By Jonny Gilpin2 years ago in Journal
Has COP26 Fuelled More Greenwashing Among British Businesses?
While thousands of delegates from 190 nations across the globe descended on the Scottish city of Glasgow in early November to agree environmental action plans that would see considerable reduction in greenhouse gas emissions over the next number of years, activists around the world questioned the sincerity of the pledges.
By Jonny Gilpin2 years ago in Earth