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Frequent notes on Nature as a blueprint for innovation and a lens to view the world. Mostly focused on the outdoor sports industry, but enough else to keep you entertained if that isn't your jam

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Sustainability’s situationship is over. But it doesn’t have to be the end of the love affair.

A 2-part series on the current state (and status) of sustainability

Biomimicry’s Life Principles, the teenage edition.

The way I look at our current challenges, in the grand scheme of things, is this:

Nature-as-a-Service

The NatureBased.Notes is a publication on nature as a blueprint for innovation and a lens to view the world.

NatureBased.Inspiration | On the front lines

NatureBased.Inspiration is part of The NatureBased.Notes, sharing a frequent mix of nature-inspired innovations and views, relevant to the outdoor sports industry and beyond.

Biomimicry vs Circularity?

So what is biomimicry?

NatureBased.Inspiration | Color us intrigued: nature's dyes are making a comeback

NatureBased.Inspiration is part of The NatureBased.Notes, sharing a Monthly mix of nature-inspired innovations relevant to the outdoor sports industry.

The real magic happens in the space between the notes

How we are stuck in compartmentalising our world.

NatureBased.Inspiration:

Growing colour, Springtails-inspired textiles & Bioluminescent Road safety

Nature does not do closed loops.

Or: Why we shouldn’t put all our eggs in the recycling basket

Should sustainability even be a thing right now?

Should sustainability even be a business priority in these times of tariffs and other market disruptions?