Host Anne Richardson interviews Charley Cummings, CEO of Walden Mutual Bank, a cooperative bank that stewards change by supporting sustainable farms and food businesses.
Anne and Charley take a deep dive into:
- Sustainable alternatives to traditional banking models
- What goes into building a mutual bank from the ground up
- The hidden carbon impact of banking
- The process of adapting B Corp values to a financial institution
PLUS: how a kid from Cape Cod became a mission-driven leader in divergent industries of food and finance.
LINKS/RESOURCES MENTIONED
[Walden Mutual Bank ] https://www.waldenmutual.com/
[Walden Local Meat] https://waldenlocalmeat.com/
[Richardson Media Group] https://richardsonmediagroup.com/
[B- Lab] https://www.bcorporation.net/en-us/
[Case Study: Cape Wind Project] https://education.nationalgeographic.org/resource/case-study-cape-wind-project/
[Carbon Footprint Calculator] https://www.carbonfootprint.com/calculator.aspx
[The Overstory by Richard Powers] https://bookshop.org/p/books/the-overstory-richard-powers/17315941?ean=9780393356687
