As an environmentalist, I look through the lenses of nature each day to account for my actions, once unaware of my shadow or the burden of my wealth. I was once focused inwards on personal gain, ignorant of my responsibility as a guardian of this planet. But now I realise...
In this episode of the Sustainable Director podcast, Ellis Hall is joined by Richard Hagan, the founder and managing director of Crystal Doors in Rochdale, who shares his views on B Corp, what they achieved, the areas a company is scored on, some of the learnings he faced as well...
With energy bills at the top of everyone’s agenda, I’d like to share some tips I’ve gathered over the years as Managing Director of Crystal Doors. Back in 2015, I embarked on a journey to transform my factory in Rochdale into an exemplar in green manufacturing. That journey is still ongoing,...
Crystal Doors won the Green & Sustainable Strategy Award in this year’s Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce Excellence Awards, where we were described as a "shining example" to other manufacturers.
Richard Hagan explains why listening to people and the environment can help your business.
As energy and living costs spiral out of control, there’s never been a better time to invest in sustainability strategies that could save you money.
Richard Hagan explains why a focus on sustainability makes good business sense especially at a time when energy prices are sky high.
Our Managing Director Richard Hagan speaks to environmental news website edie about the key lessons from Crystal Doors' second annual sustainability report: Net Zero and Beyond.
Our Managing Director Richard Hagan has been named by Insider as one of the North West region's leading sustainability advocates in the magazine's inaugural Green Power List...
Our Managing Director Richard Hagan won the Business Leader of the Year award at the prestigious edie Sustainability Leadership Awards on 30 March, having scooped the Small Business of the Year award in 2021. Judges said: "Richard Hagan is a true climate leader with a personal commitment to make a positive...