When Growth Meets Nature: What the Nicholsons Impact Session Revealed
The recent Nicholsons OBS Impact Session explored a question Oxfordshire cannot avoid: How do we grow at scale without weakening the systems that make growth possible?
Sustainability
Sustainability is key in a world where we must work in harmony with our natural resources in order to thrive. Here you will find content relating to sustainability, how to attain it, and why it is so important.
Record recycling rates achieved by The M&M Group for fourth successive...
A leading waste management and environmental services group in Oxfordshire has announced record recycling rates across its services for a fourth successive year.
Oxford Wood Recycling join B4
An award-winning social enterprise and charity, Oxford Wood Recycling (OWR) combines environmental responsibility with social impact. Operating across Oxfordshire, OWR provides commercial and domestic wood-waste collections, maximising recycling and reclaiming wood for reuse.
East Oxford Community Centre ribbon cutting ceremony celebrates completion of the...
The full redevelopment of East Oxford Community Centre is now complete. This marks the return of a beloved local community venue, boasting additional and more functional community space, a contemporary new look, and lower running costs for the Oxford City Council.
M&M Group appoints new Group Finance Director to oversee strategic growth
A new Group Finance Director has been appointed by environmental and waste services specialists The M&M Group to oversee its strategic direction aligned to business growth plans.
M&M Group expands workforce to showcase environmental commitment
A county-based environmental and waste services group which recycles enough materials each year to match the weight of 430 Boeing 747s has expanded its workforce.
Oxford Wood Recycling
An award-winning Social Enterprise and Charity, Oxford Wood Recycling: * Offers commercial and domestic wood waste collections around Oxfordshire, maximising recycling and reclaiming wood for reuse. * Empowers our community to support their environment by purchasing reclaimed and locally sourced timber for DIY and manufactured items from the Wood Shop in Abingdon. * Transforms lives […]
Arctic Basecamp x Freeths: The Business Case for Tackling Climate Risk
Date: Thursday 2 October
Time: 10:00 – 11:00
Location: Zoom – see registration link below
Oxford Climate Awards 2025
Long-term B4 Platinum Members, Unipart, are sponsoring the Oxford Climate Awards and you can submit your nomination today before Friday’s deadline. Article courtesy of The Oxford Mail.
The Art of Horticulture, Design, and Woodland Creation at Nicholsons
At Nicholsons, the blend of horticultural expertise, creative design, and environmental responsibility comes together to create breathtaking landscapes and future-proof woodlands. Managing Director Liz Nicholson shares insights into how the company continues to innovate in these areas, staying true to its values of creativity, passion for the planet, and dedication.
The Core Values Driving Nicholsons: Creativity, Passion, and Dedication
At the heart of Nicholsons lies a team of over 200 individuals, bound together by shared values that shape every aspect of their work. These values—creativity, passion for the planet, and dedication—are not just words but guiding principles that drive innovation, sustainability, and customer-focused solutions.
Liz Nicholson & Nicholsons: A Leading Force in Environmental Services
At Nicholsons, sustainability and innovation come together to create a seamless approach to forestry, landscaping, and ecological consultancy. In this insightful interview, Liz Nicholson, Managing Director of Nicholsons, introduces the company’s mission, expertise, and the value they bring to clients.
Liz Nicholson, Managing Director of Nicholsons
At B4, we recently had the pleasure of sitting down with Liz Nicholson, Managing Director of Nicholsons, to discuss the company’s journey, values, and impact on the environment. Nicholsons is a leading environmental services company, specialising in forestry, landscaping, and ecological consultancy. In this exclusive interview, Liz shares insights into their innovative approach, major projects, and the value of being a B4 Member.
Unipart Company, Park Signalling, Secures £3M Network Rail Contract
Unipart company Park Signalling has kicked off 2025 with a significant achievement in the rail industry, securing a £3m contract with Network Rail. This major milestone reinforces Unipart’s reputation as a leading provider of cutting-edge technology solutions and its commitment to advancing the efficiency, safety, and sustainability of the UK’s rail network.
Schneider Electric Names Chris Leong as Chief Sustainability Officer
Schneider Electric, a global leader in energy and automation digital solutions, has announced the appointment of Chris Leong as its new Chief Sustainability Officer. This strategic move underscores Schneider Electric’s commitment to sustainability and innovation in driving energy efficiency and decarbonisation.