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Mike Townsend

Racing to Zero, Part 2: It’s the (Circular) Economy, Stupid.

Many organisations have not yet connected the dots between climate-change mitigation and a circular economy — the successful shift to…

9 min readFeb 23, 2022

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Racing to Zero, Part 2:
It’s the (Circular) Economy, Stupid.

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Mike Townsend

Racing to Zero Part 1: On Track, or Playing with Numbers?

Many companies say they’ve reached their net-zero goals, but is it really that easy? We can make the numbers look good, at least in the…

9 min readDec 14, 2021

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Racing to Zero Part 1: On Track, or Playing with Numbers?

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Mike Townsend

Towards net-zero: Are we really the smartest of monkeys?

There’s a real buzz about the transition towards ‘net-zero’, which is generating a major outbreak of optimism in an otherwise bleak year…

10 min readNov 27, 2020

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Towards net-zero: Are we really the smartest of monkeys?

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Mike Townsend

Can We Avoid the Fall of Giants?

The recent collapse of Carillion plc raises serious questions about the viability of corporate business models. This might not be an…

10 min readFeb 16, 2018

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Can We Avoid the Fall of Giants?

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Mike Townsend

Enjoy Your Festive Brew — While You Can!

The rise of craft beer is a major success story. Yet, the industry is reaching an important crossroads. A new study highlights major risks…

7 min readDec 20, 2017

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Enjoy Your Festive Brew — While You Can!

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Mike Townsend

Beyond Shared Value

The benefits case for remanufacturing

6 min readOct 18, 2017

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Beyond Shared Value

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Mike Townsend

Mike Townsend

Founder/CEO Earthshine | Business & economic transformation | Consultancy, speaker, teacher, writer | The Quiet Revolution: We have more choices than we think.

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