Julia Hailes MBE

Sustainability Pioneer

Speaking & Events

Procter & Gamble
Julia Hailes

P & G Earthday (Apr09)

“Let me thank you for a really great and inspirational presentation at P&G Earthday in Geneva.  We keep getting positive feedback about you and in particular from the lunch session,

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Cleaning & Detergents
Julia Hailes

Washing lines in Dubrovnik (Jun08)

Where bombs and missiles fell in the early 1990s, I stood looking at washing lines and cats. Swallows were diving over the rooftops of Dubrovnik in the evening sun –

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Business
Julia Hailes

Shell (Feb08)

In February 2008 I made a presentation to Shell communication executives on sustainability energy issues.  They were looking to be challenged and provoked in an intense session lasting over an hour,

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Shell
Julia Hailes

Shell International (Feb08)

“We were surprised and delighted at the detailed depth of knowledge that Julia Hailes had on environmental issues”    Shell International, Feb08

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Business
Julia Hailes

Carbon Trust Winter Lecture (Jan08)

Putin apparently joked that ‘climate change is good for Russians because they won’t have to wear fur coats’. But listening to Dr Pachauri, Chairman of IPCC (Intergovernmental Panel on Climate

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Climate change
Julia Hailes

Battling for recycling (Oct07)

When I agreed to oppose the motion that ‘Recycling is a waste of time’ it didn’t occur to me that most of the audience would be actively hostile to my

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Cleaning & Detergents
Julia Hailes

The fabric of Istanbul (Sep07)

As my plane turned towards Istanbul I saw the dry landscape below. It was ploughed into fields but there seemed to be no dividing hedges. The only visible green was

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