A strong brand means more power
A strong brand can mean the difference between winning or losing out on new customers, maintaining the loyalty of existing ones,...
BRAND TRACKING: ESSENTIAL FOLLOW UP
Don’t be tempted to think ‘job done’ when the creatives hand over your new logo. It’s essential to track whether your investment is...
STAYING ON TRACK MEANS STAYING ON BRAND
Building a brand is one thing, staying on brand is another. It requires consistent action and sense of purpose over time. Internal...
STARTING POINT: HOW TO BUILD A BRAND
You’ve recognised the importance of branding and know you could do better. So where to start? With positioning. Ask yourself some...
BRANDING MATTERS: HERE’S WHY
The forest industry laments the fact that it is misunderstood, that consumers fail to appreciate the inherent sustainability of forest...
Prepare for the unlikely
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Energy storage is the holy grail - but how sustainable are the options?
As the world transitions to decarbonized energy systems, emerging long-duration energy storage technologies will be critical for...
HOW TO BECOME A THOUGHT LEADER
In the fight to get a customer’s attention, it can be tempting to bombard them with information and hope they will pick up at least some...
KNOW YOUR CUSTOMERS, OR JUST THINK YOU DO?
If you enjoy a long-standing relationship with your Purchasing contact, it can be tempting to think ‘job done’. One-to-one chemistry is...
You’re so green but consumers see red. Why?
Sustainability communication can be confusing and difficult, whether you’re sending or receiving the message. Working forests hold the...
Opticom: a truly global cultural village
We are very excited to announce the launch of our new career site! Our goal is to provide a seamless way for international talents to...
The electrification of society requires “Locally grown minerals"
Global emissions must be reduced, however doing so without rolling back development is crucial. One of the biggest challenges for...
How to increase engagement among your employees and customers?
Better understanding customers and other important stakeholders is critical to become a market leader … but not as easy as it sounds if...
Bioplastics: a real solution or a false one?
The world of bioplastics has exploded, partly driven by increasing government support which has been instrumental in driving the growth...
Take advantage of our virtual Future Lab method
Don’t lose momentum, take this exceptional opportunity and reach out to your most important stakeholders. Meet, discuss, gain insights...
Consumers are becoming impatient
Coke was found to be the most polluting brand in a global audit of plastic waste, according to the charity Break Free from Plastic in...
Opticom awarded EcoVadis certification for 2019
EcoVadis is the world’s most trusted provider of business sustainability ratings, intelligence and collaborative performance improvement...