Julia Hailes MBE

Sustainability Pioneer

Z FLAGGED – HG

Electric Bikes
Julia Hailes

E bikes are brilliant (Sept11)

We’ve had great fun with our E-bikes.  I’ve been lent a couple for the Summer holidays from Just E Bikes.   One’s a mountain bike – Haibike – which my

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Eco-tourism
Julia Hailes

Walking into Slovenia (Jul11)

We walked over the mountains from Italy into Slovenia.   At the top the view was blue – we could see mountain ridges into the distance. No-one else was there.  We

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Eco-renovation
Julia Hailes

Writing for the Financial Times (Jun12)

I’ve started writing for FT House & Home. My first article, co-written with Fiona Harvey in March 2011 was about Feed in Tariffs. The second piece, published in June 2011 was ‘Eco-technologies at

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Babycare
Julia Hailes

Baby care products (Jun11)

I first got involved in the debate about disposable nappies vs re-usables in the early 1990s. The comparisons were being made in eco-labelling research and I was sitting on the

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