us Better business: A hand up the ladder By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 12 Feb 2018 08:52:13 +0000 Peninsula founder and group managing director Peter Done explains what small business owners must do to develop and inspire their staff Full Article
us Video: GDPR – Future proofing your business: Don’t panic! By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 25 May 2018 08:40:05 +0100 In the culmination of the three part series the specialists run through what to do in the coming days, weeks, months and years now that GDPR is in place. Full Article
us Better business: Turn the office green By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 05 Jun 2018 12:47:28 +0100 How can employers be more environmentally friendly in the workplace? Peter Done explains Full Article
us Webinar: The customer-centric schemes approach By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 26 Sep 2018 05:00:00 +0100 Learn how to launch or further develop truly customer-focused schemes with our specialist webinar at 11am on 3rd October. Full Article
us New whitepaper advises on how to future proof your scheme business By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 06 Dec 2018 09:59:58 +0000 Insurance Age and Axa release the third in a series of whitepapers to help brokers and MGAs launch and manage schemes and delegated authorities. Full Article
us Using technology to give mid-market clients a corporate insurance experience By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 12 Feb 2019 14:47:43 +0000 Too large to benefit from government initiatives but too small to employ their own risk managers, mid-market businesses can inadvertently find themselves taking on unexpected levels of risk. As these businesses grow and face new and increasingly complex risks, expert support is essential, as Sam Barrett explains Full Article
us Diversity & inclusion success in Insurance to be celebrated at new Age awards By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 21 May 2019 13:11:07 +0100 The first Diversity & Inclusion in Insurance Awards to be held in November Full Article
us News analysis: Why do brokers need to care about the FCA focus on D&I? By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 29 Jan 2020 12:41:32 +0000 A recent letter from the regulator could indicate that it wants to widen its remit to include diversity and inclusion. Should brokers be worried? Martin Friel reports. Full Article
us Opinion: Perry Appleton's Claire Russell on mental health in business By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 04 Feb 2020 10:48:42 +0000 Time for action on mental health: As Insurance Age launches the Head Lines mental health campaign, broker and mental health expert Claire Russell shares her own experience. Full Article
us Opinion: Mactavish's Bruce Hepburn on restoring trust and reforming the industry By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 30 Mar 2020 12:07:25 +0100 Lessons to learn: Even before the current crisis, the industry was in need of a shakeup, says Bruce Hepburn Full Article
us FCA sounds alarm over Brexit, misconduct, and data usage By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 18 Feb 2020 12:10:00 +0000 The regulator examined several areas of potential harm in its annual review of the general insurance sector. Full Article
us Covid-19: Software houses release continuity plans By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 18 Mar 2020 10:43:34 +0000 Updated: No interruptions to services are expected, but some staff are expected to remain at their offices. Full Article
us Making the case for the electric school bus By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 18 Jun 2018 12:24:22 +0000 It's time to turn emissions-spewing yellow buses green. Full Article Transportation
us Cars are engineered to put us to sleep By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Jul 2018 13:12:54 +0000 Researchers find car vibrations make even the most alert people drowsy. Full Article Transportation
us Elon Musk previews his not-so-Boring tunnel By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 20 Dec 2018 15:21:47 +0000 Elon Musk previews his Boring tunnel, an underground transportation tube for electric vehicles that gets drivers off the busy streets of L.A. Full Article Transportation
us Was 2018 the year of peak combustion engine? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 31 Dec 2018 00:18:06 +0000 Sales of internal combustion engine cars might never again reach 2018 levels. Full Article Transportation
us Air in the London Underground is far more polluted than beside busy city roads By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 21 Jan 2019 13:24:52 +0000 A new report commissioned by Transport for London brings bad news to those who thought they were avoiding air pollution by taking the Tube. Full Article Transportation
us Tokyo Metro offers free noodles to help thin out rush hour crowds By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 29 Jan 2019 15:15:45 +0000 The world's busiest metro system is hoping that complimentary noodles will convince morning commuters to adjust their riding habits. Full Article Transportation
us Why Florida is the most dangerous state (by far) for pedestrians By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 02 Feb 2019 15:12:27 +0000 Smart Growth America's Dangerous by Design report finds walking to be a particularly perilous activity in Orlando, Daytona Beach and Cape Coral, Florida. Full Article Transportation
us When it comes to aging in place, self-driving cars won't save us By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 22 Jul 2019 20:16:37 +0000 A new study finds that older people react a lot more slowly when they take back control of an autonomous vehicle. Full Article Transportation
us Elon Musk unveils Tesla's new Cybertruck By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 22 Nov 2019 13:38:00 +0000 Elon Musk unveils Tesla's new Cybertruck, the first electric pickup. Full Article Transportation
us Match the car enthusiast to their car By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 02 Apr 2020 13:09:18 +0000 From modern luxury gems to classic conversation starters, see if you can match the celebrity to the car they own. Full Article Transportation
us "Status of 2018 Medium-Term Business Plan" has been posted. By www.mhi.com Published On :: Fri, 07 Jun 2019 15:50:00 +0900 "Status of 2018 Medium-Term Business Plan" has been posted. Full Article
us Business strategy presentation materials have been posted. By www.mhi.com Published On :: Fri, 12 Jul 2019 15:30:00 +0900 Business strategy presentation materials have been posted. Full Article
us MHI Group Announces Update to 2018 Medium-Term Business Plan (MTBP), <br> Outlines Strategic Path to Growth By www.mhi.com Published On :: Thu, 31 Oct 2019 11:00:00 +0900 ・ Midway through 2018 MTBP, MHI is executing as planned, strengthening financial foundations by embedding cash flow management processes ・ Management focused on balancing business growth and financial stability. Reflecting committed M&A deals and the current state of the medium-lot product market, FY2020 targets revised ・ Growth to be driven by combining MHI's core competencies in mechanical systems with innovative technologies in decarbonization, electrification and intelligence Full Article
us MHI Changes Business Structure to Drive Growth Strategies<br>-- New Structure Takes Effect April 1, 2020 -- By www.mhi.com Published On :: Thu, 06 Feb 2020 15:00:00 +0900 ・ "Growth Strategy Office" to be established under direct CEO supervision, enabling enhanced exploration and development of new businesses・ Existing businesses to be strengthened through reorganization into 3 domains and 4 segments, with flat organization to drive growth Full Article
us Denmark just got 140% of its electricity from wind. But what does that mean? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Jul 2015 16:37:51 +0000 Unusually high winds and low demand lead to a significant excess in wind power. What happened to all that electricity? Full Article Energy
us Is solar power contagious? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 04 Jan 2016 16:50:26 +0000 Brewers in N.C. point to the power of peer pressure to change minds about renewables. Full Article Energy
us Has a professional soccer player just revolutionized the energy industry? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 04 Feb 2016 13:50:55 +0000 Mathieu Flamini has been keeping a secret: He's developing a viable alternative to oil. Full Article Research & Innovations
us The case for fossil fuel divestment is economic, not just moral By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 17 Feb 2016 16:04:10 +0000 In the long run, fossil fuel investments are an increasingly risky bet. And investors are beginning to take note. Full Article Energy
us Why do businesses spend money on doing good? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 28 Mar 2016 15:24:35 +0000 Guilt? Greenwashing? Or a boost to the bottom line? New research aims to quantify the motivations behind corporate social responsibility. Full Article Sustainable Business Practices
us Prince: A secret warrior for clean energy and social justice By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 27 Apr 2016 19:55:33 +0000 From solar in Oakland to training black kids to code, Prince supported a lot of good. He just didn't talk about it. Full Article Arts & Culture
us 5 awesome, unusual ways to harvest rainwater By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 23 May 2016 14:39:42 +0000 From useful art to underground railway tunnels, the plastic rain barrel isn't the only way to harvest rainwater. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
us Norovirus in kids: How to prevent it, and how to cope when that fails By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 09 Feb 2018 17:52:32 +0000 If you have young children, consider this required (albeit loathsome) reading. Full Article Protection & Safety
us North Carolina’s Sustainable Forestry and Land Retention Project delivered strong results in 2019 By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Jan 2020 16:07:30 +0000 Programs and partnerships help underserved communities excel in the forestry business. Full Article Sustainable Business Practices
us Meet Lauren Killian, Enviva sustainability forester By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 21 Mar 2020 14:30:00 +0000 Take a walk in the woods with Killian, who promotes forest health and stewardship and helps private landowners manage their forests. Full Article Sustainable Business Practices
us 5 cool facts about Australia's mystical Uluru By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 25 Oct 2019 15:26:23 +0000 Formed hundreds of millions of years ago, the sacred site is now closed to climbers. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
us A relative of one of the most famous trees of all time is hiding in plain sight By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 03 Dec 2019 13:23:36 +0000 A descendant of the Newton Tree lives a private, unassuming life in California. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
us 5 surprising facts about the famous Matterhorn By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 03 Jan 2020 13:47:37 +0000 The well-known mountain straddling Switzerland and Italy has its fair share of intrigue. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
us Mysterious blind 'ghost fish' reveals Congo to be the deepest river in the world By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 13 Jan 2020 23:16:24 +0000 It's so deep there could be species lurking in its depths that we've never seen before. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
us Firefighters save grove of trees in Australia that predate the dinosaurs By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 17 Jan 2020 13:27:47 +0000 Rescuers scrambled to save 90-million-year-old Wollemi pines from encroaching fire in Australia. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
us Driving transformation with laser-guided autonomous vehicles By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 17 Feb 2020 19:31:53 +0000 See how the machines are making work safer at one Georgia-Pacific plant in Crossett, Ark. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
us 5 Ways to Support Women-Owned Businesses By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 06 Mar 2020 20:37:19 +0000 Give women entrepreneurs the recognition they deserve by showing your support for the female business community. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
us Oceans could return to a picture of health in just one generation By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 03 Apr 2020 20:10:56 +0000 A major new review calls for urgent action to restore our ailing oceans. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
us Use toilet paper rolls to make fun kids’ crafts By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 08 Apr 2020 20:31:43 +0000 t’s recycling and crafting in one! Keep the youngsters entertained and engaged with these crafty tips from Georgia-Pacific. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
us New Zealand calls for thousands of new 'green' jobs in bold comeback plan By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 27 Apr 2020 19:15:51 +0000 New Zealand's Green Party unveils a billion-dollar plan for an environmentally friendly economy in the aftermath of COVID-19. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
us Tour operators are using their down time to plant new corals in the Great Barrier Reef By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 21:20:40 +0000 Australian diving tour companies are working with scientists to restore the coral reefs. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
us 'Rebel botanists' use sidewalk chalk to help people connect with nature By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 18:00:07 +0000 Botanists identify wild plants with sidewalk chalk to help draw attention to nature and discourage pesticide use. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
us American honeybees just can't get a break By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 14 Aug 2019 17:30:42 +0000 Despite recent declines in honeybees and other bee species, the U.S. is suspending its annual count of honeybee hives. Full Article Animals
us Why house cats pose a threat to endangered sea otters By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 06 Sep 2019 17:10:22 +0000 Sea otters are dying from a parasite spread by outdoor cats, according to a new study. Full Article Animals