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BoxpodcastBoxpodcast 508 – Jai Opetaia knockt David Nyika in Runde 4 schwer aus!Am Mittwoch verteidigte Jai Opetaia seinen IBF- und Ring Magazine-Titel im Cruisergewicht erfolgreich gegen den Neuseeländer David Nyika. Im Gold Coast Convention Centre in Australien wurde der 29-jährige Favorit seiner Rolle gerecht und knockte seinen Gegner in Runde vier brutal aus.
Zunächst schickte der Rechtsausleger seinen Gegner mit einem rechten Aufwärtshaken auf den Ringboden. Der angeschlagene Nyika stand schnell auf und stellte sich erneut dem Duell. Danach kassierte der ebenfalls 29-jährige Herausforderer weitere harte Treffer und wurde von einem explosiven linken Haken des Australiers niedergeschlagen. Nyika blieb längere Zeit am Boden liegen...
2025-01-1236 min
Business Travel 360Linking the Travel Industry | Gray Dawes Travel Continues Their Global ExpansionSend us a textLinking the Travel Industry is a business travel podcast where we review the top travel industry stories that are posted on LinkedIn by LinkedIn members. We curate the top posts and discuss with them with travel industry veterans in a live session with audience members. You can join the live recording session by visiting BusinessTravel360.comYour Hosts are Riaan van Schoor, Ann Cederhall and Aash ShravahStories covered on this session include -UK based Gray Dawes Travel continues their global expansion with the acquisition of...
2024-11-1517 min
Responsible FuturesOn a mission to help companies cut travel emissions with Philipp Von Lamezan of SQUAKE
Tune in to this conversation with Philipp Von Lamezan, co-founder and CEO of SQUAKE, where we dive deep into the future of more sustainable travel. In this episode we discuss:
🌍 Philipp's Journey: From industrial engineering to aviation, Philipp shares how his passion led him to tackle one of the biggest challenges of our time—decarbonising travel and logistics.
💡 Transparency is Key: SQUAKE’s innovation lies in giving travel managers visibility into emissions at the point of booking, empowering them to make sustainable choices that impact long-term reductions.
♻️ Balancing Profitability with Sustainability: Philipp offers practical insights on how businesses can meet regulator...
2024-09-2536 minResponsible FuturesCorporate strategies to reduce plastic waste with Kayleigh Lee-Simion from CDPIn this episode of Sustain Talks, we dive deep into the messy, often misunderstood world of packaging with Kayleigh Lee-Simion, the technical manager for plastics at CDP. Is glass really better than plastic? Does paper actually save the planet?
Get ready to have your assumptions challenged as we explore the real environmental impact of the materials we use every day. Kayleigh doesn’t hold back as she exposes the harsh truths about packaging—how much of what we think is "recyclable" ends up in landfill, and why some so-called sustainable options might do more harm than good.
2024-09-0454 minResponsible Futures"Running Towards Sustainability: How We Turned Our Passion Into Purpose"Join me in this episode as I chat with Mike Seaman, CEO of Racoon Media Group, and their sustainability partner, Charlie Cotton. Mike shares the inspiring journey of the National Running Show, which has grown to 42 staff and 17 exhibitions across the UK and US since its start in 2018.
We discuss the importance of connecting passionate communities, combining work with purpose, and their commitment to responsible growth. Mike and Charlie dive into their sustainability journey, from realising the need to care for the planet to developing a meaningful strategy with transparency and accountability. They break down the challenge...
2024-07-1039 minResponsible FuturesThe true cost of Olive Oil: Unveiling the Climate Connection with Citizens of Soil
In this episode with Sarah Fulton Vachon from Citizens of Soil, Sarah delves into the fascinating world of olive oil as we discuss the rising pricing and why that's due to the climate crisis. Sara explains how Citizens of Soil sources directly from small batch producers who practice regenerative agriculture. Sarah's insights into the intricate connection between olive oil production and climate change are profound. She explains how unpredictable weather patterns, such as severe droughts and untimely rains, drastically affect olive yields, leading to skyrocketing prices.
We also explore the incredible health benefits of extra virgin olive oil. Sarah...
2024-06-2647 min
Exploring Standards with AssentHow Businesses Can Become More Sustainable & Socially Responsible with Sam CandeJoin host Jess in an inspiring conversation with Sam Cande, CEO of Responsible Futures, in this episode of Exploring Standards. Focused on "How Businesses Can Become More Sustainable and Socially Responsible," this discussion offers valuable insights into leveraging international standards to drive positive change.
With over 20 years of experience in sustainability and social responsibility, Sam brings a wealth of knowledge to the table. Gain insights into the intersection of social responsibility and sustainability, and learn practical strategies for businesses to adopt more sustainable practices.
In this episode, Sam answers pressing questions, including how social responsibility...
2024-05-2915 minExploring Standards with AssentHow Businesses Can Become More Sustainable & Socially Responsible with Sam CandeJoin host Jess in an inspiring conversation with Sam Cande, CEO of Responsible Futures, in this episode of Exploring Standards. Focused on "How Businesses Can Become More Sustainable and Socially Responsible," this discussion offers valuable insights into leveraging international standards to drive positive change.
With over 20 years of experience in sustainability and social responsibility, Sam brings a wealth of knowledge to the table. Gain insights into the intersection of social responsibility and sustainability, and learn practical strategies for businesses to adopt more sustainable practices.
In this episode, Sam answers pressing questions, including how social responsibility...
2024-05-2915 minResponsible FuturesBreaking Barriers: Empowering Change Through Diversity, Equity & Inclusion with Hephzi Pemberton
Welcome to Sustain Talks, where we delve into the heart of social impact and sustainability. In this episode, we sit down with Hephzi Pemberton, the visionary founder of Honordex, as she takes us on her remarkable journey from investment banking to entrepreneurship, driven by a passion for positive change.
Hephzi shines a light on the transformative power of business in driving social impact, championing transparency and fairness through her ground breaking platform, Honordex. With a mission to rank companies on their social sustainability, she advocates for accountability and measurement as keys to progress.
Throughout our conversation, Hephzi underscores the...
2024-05-2247 minResponsible FuturesRevolutionising Water Conservation: The Key to a Sustainable and Innovative Future
This week on Sustain Talks, I'm thrilled to welcome Elly Perets, the visionary CEO of Asterra. My insatiable curiosity led me to Elly, especially after discovering his remarkable skill set, including Earth Observation, Remote Sensing, Space Technology, Sustainability, and Water Resource Management.
Asterra's impact is nothing short of astounding, having saved over 368 billion gallons of water, 920,000 megawatt-hours of energy, and over 235,000 metric tons of carbon emissions. Elly takes us on a journey through Asterra's evolution since 2017, underscoring his profound influence on environmental sustainability.
Our conversation delves into Elly's background and the driving forces behind his relentless pursuit of leveraging...
2024-04-2441 minResponsible FuturesBreaking point: Overcoming the workplace mental health crisis with Lorri Haines, CEO of Shoorah
This latest Sustain Talks episode is extremely personal for me as a host as I share the heart-wrenching story of losing my best friend to suicide due to workplace bullying and inadequate support systems, it sets the stage for a raw examination of the urgent need for cultural change and explores workplace mental health.
Join me and Lori Haynes, CEO of Shoorah, a revolutionary mental health app aiming to dismantle stigma and foster supportive workplace environments. Join the candid discussion on prevention versus crisis management, drawing from personal experiences and professional insights.
In this conversation we pull no punches...
2024-04-1053 minResponsible FuturesUnlocking agroforestry's potential for wilding, carbon removal and biodiversity net gain.
This week's Sustain Talks features Archie Ruggles-Brise, an esteemed independent rural estate manager and environmental professional. With a captivating narrative, Archie will take you on a profound journey from his roots in the water industry to his current impactful role in managing his family estate in North Essex.
In this engaging dialogue, Archie unveils the estate's transformative shift from conventional agriculture to the innovative realm of agroforestry, where the harmonious balance between nature and food production takes centre stage. Delving into the intricacies of agroforestry, Archie illuminates its myriad benefits, from promoting sustainability and biodiversity to revolutionising farming practices.
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2024-03-2628 minResponsible FuturesB-Corp Chronicles: Ticket Tailor's journey towards purpose-driven success
It's B-Corp month so what better time than to get into a conversation with Ticket Tailor, CEO, Jonny White who shares an extraordinary tale of transformation! Join us as we embark on the captivating journey of Ticket Tailor, an online ticketing platform that started from humble beginnings in 2010 and evolved into a socially conscious B Corporation, serving hundreds of thousands of event organisers.
Discover how Ticket Tailor's founder, drawing upon a background in freelance web development, nurtured the seed of an idea into a thriving platform catering to the needs of event organisers, marking the first step in their...
2024-03-1350 minResponsible FuturesA deep dive into Openreach's multifaceted sustainability approach
I'm joined by Abby Chicken Head of Sustainability at Openreach and Board trustee of Surrey Wildlife Trust. In this conversation Abby delves deep into Openreach's multifaceted sustainability approach, highlighting its commitment to reducing carbon emissions and integrating renewable energy sources. One significant initiative discussed is the ambitious goal of transitioning the entire van fleet to zero emissions by 2031, recognising the substantial impact of diesel emissions in the UK. This mission aligns with broader science-based targets and a comprehensive carbon reduction plan inherited from the BT Group.
Moreover, Openreach's sustainability strategy is structured around three main pillars: carbon reduction, circular...
2024-02-2843 min
Talk’n TRMSam CandeJoin host Bex Deadman in a compelling episode of Talk'n TRM, featuring Sam Cande, the CEO of Responsible Futures, a dedicated leader with a profound commitment to sustainability and social responsibility.
With over two decades of experience in conferences, exhibitions, and publishing across various industries, including manufacturing, housing, sustainability, and business travel, Sam brings a wealth of knowledge to the table. Her current focus involves engaging in meaningful conversations with companies that align with her values.
In this thought-provoking episode, Bex and Sam delve into the often-discussed yet challenging reality of organisations proclaiming s...
2024-02-2838 minTalk’n TRMSam CandeJoin host Bex Deadman in a compelling episode of Talk'n TRM, featuring Sam Cande, the CEO of Responsible Futures, a dedicated leader with a profound commitment to sustainability and social responsibility.
With over two decades of experience in conferences, exhibitions, and publishing across various industries, including manufacturing, housing, sustainability, and business travel, Sam brings a wealth of knowledge to the table. Her current focus involves engaging in meaningful conversations with companies that align with her values.
In this thought-provoking episode, Bex and Sam delve into the often-discussed yet challenging reality of organisations proclaiming s...
2024-02-2838 minResponsible FuturesSustainable storytelling, impactful reporting and combatting greenwashing
Join me in welcoming Tash Morgan-Etty, the visionary founder of Write Rabbit, as we delve into the intricate world of sustainability communications. Together, we unravel the veil of deceptive practices and illuminate the paramount significance of authenticity in this landscape.
Tash eloquently underscores the pivotal role of internal communication in fostering alignment among employees toward sustainability initiatives. Furthermore, she astutely examines the regulatory framework's crucial role in combatting greenwashing and ensuring the veracity of sustainability claims.
Drawing from her wealth of experience, Tash underscores the transformative power of storytelling in sustainability communications. She offers compelling examples from industry trailblazers...
2024-02-1229 minResponsible FuturesBlue Marine Foundation - Protecting our oceans
In this enlightening discussion, I am joined by Clare Brook, the inspirational CEO of Blue Marine Foundation, to explore the ambitious goals and vital mission of the organisation. Blue Marine Foundation is dedicated to safeguarding and replenishing life in our oceans, with a bold target of effectively protecting at least 30% of the world's oceans by 2030. Clare underscores the pivotal role of the ocean as a carbon sink and oxygen supplier, emphasising the urgency of their mission.
Delving into the roots of Blue Marine Foundation, established in 2010 and inspired by the impactful documentary "The End of the Line," Clare provides...
2024-01-3128 min
GND Media"I'm an advocate for Gentle Anarchy" Supporting Bees and Insects in Ireland.The worlds biggest climate negotiations are happening as you read this, in Dubai at COP28. The President of COP has just said "There is no scientific basis for climate change"...... I think its time to take a breather, go outside and hangout with nature, and think a little locally. This week Ad's is joined by Paul Handrick aka "The Bee Guy". Paul runs the worlds first native wild Bee sanctuary, based in the republic of Ireland. They discuss how Paul transitioned from gigging musician to running the only organic vegan farm in Ireland, the problem with...
2023-12-041h 08Responsible FuturesPutting purpose at the helm of your business, Adam Walsh, CEO of John Good Group
I am delighted to introduce this week’s Sustain Talks, where we uncover the incredible journey of John Good Group's transformation! In today's episode, we're joined by Adam Walsh, the dynamic CEO leading this sixth-generation company through a significant evolution.
Picture this: a legacy company with a 190-year history in travel, shipping, and logistics. A year ago, we had the privilege of getting an insider's view when we delivered their sustainability and social responsibility training. What we discovered was a company with a heart—a passion for purpose, a commitment to a warm family environment, and a genuine concern for...
2023-11-1541 minResponsible FuturesUnlocking Workplace Happiness & Engagement: The Top 4 Universal Needs
Given what is going on in the world right now happiness seems elusive and employee morale could be at an all-time low, so we find ourselves asking the crucial question: How can we truly understand our team's emotional well-being and provide the necessary support?
Today, we bring you a compelling episode of Sustain Talks that delves into this very topic, featuring a remarkable guest, Matt Phelan. Matt is not only the co-founder of The Happiness Index, a cutting-edge SaaS platform empowering HR and people professionals to gauge their team's happiness and engagement but also an accomplished author of the...
2023-10-2537 minResponsible FuturesThree sustainability trends transforming our world. James Murray, Editor-in-chief, Business Green.
I am delighted to introduce this week's edition of Sustain Talks featuring none other than James Murray, Editor-in-chief of Business Green. In this engaging conversation, we delve into a multitude of topics surrounding sustainability, climate change, and the formidable challenges and exciting opportunities that businesses and industries are currently facing and includes James thoughts on the trends rapidly changing our world in sustainability.
Our discussion commences with a candid exploration of the overwhelming information overload and a plethora of news stories concerning sustainability and climate change. We pinpoint the pressing challenge of discerning credible information amidst the noise, as...
2023-10-0441 min
The CandEs Shop TalkThe CandEs Shop Talk with Sam Fitzroy (#194)The CandEs Shop Talk Podcast welcomes Sam Fitzroy, Co-Founder and CEO at Dalia, maximizing the impact of job advertising by converting more career site visitors into qualified applicants — and a trusted CandE sponsor. Listen in on how improving candidate experience impacts recruiting and the business bottom line.
2023-09-1825 minResponsible FuturesThe man on a mission to eradicate 1 billion kilos of river & ocean plastic
Welcome to Sustain Talks, where we dive deep into the stories of remarkable individuals who are making a real impact on our planet. Today, we have an extraordinary guest, Chris Desai, a true force of change in the world of conservation.
Chris, the global director at UOCEAN and UEARTH since 2015, wears many hats - founder of The Vayyu Foundation, CEO at Vayyu, conservationist, philanthropist, captain, diver, and tireless advocate for a mission to remove one billion kilos of river and ocean plastics. But Chris's journey didn't start in the world of sustainability or conservation.
Born in the heart of...
2023-09-131h 03Responsible FuturesNet Zero Nation - helping SMEs to get to net zeroIn this Sustain Talks I'm joined by Gavin Tweedie of Net Zero Nation who is on a mission to mobilise as many SMEs as possible to drive and thrive in the transition to a low carbon economy.
In this Sustain Talks we discuss:
What is net zero?
Can anyone really get to net zero?
Why do SMEs need to get to net zero?
How challenging is it for them to do so?
What simple things can they do?
What are the benefits of SMEs becoming net zero?
How can we engage future generations?
Do companies need to completely transition...
2023-08-0724 minResponsible FuturesPackamama, the reinvented wine bottle helping tackle the climate crisis.
I'm joined by Santiago Navarro, CEO & Founder of Packamama the climate tech geeks that reinvented the wine bottle to help save the world.
In this interview, we discuss the 100% recycled bottles that Packamama designed and why the shape and weight make them more energy efficient than glass and have a lower carbon footprint.
For an industry that has 25-30 billion units per annum, this is a game changer for the wine industry, an industry that is hugely affected by climate change.
To combat climate change, waste and packaging we need to find new and better solutions and this just...
2023-07-1940 minResponsible FuturesWhy Social Value Matters - Sustain Talks with Lorna Cummings Bruce, ActionFunder
In this weeks Sustain Talks I’m joined by Lorna Cummings-Bruce marketing lead at ActionFunder an organisation that connects businesses and communities and makes it easy to fund community action and celebrate the impact.
In just two years the ActionFunder platform has raised £1.4million to support over 540 charities and community grassroots projects.
In this talk, we discuss why businesses should engage in charity partnerships and why they should be a priority.
Lorna shares her views on how corporate giving has changed over the last 10 years and what makes a good corporate and charity partnership.
We also discuss the benefits fro...
2023-06-2125 minResponsible FuturesReducing Business Travel emissions with Karen Hutchings, Global Head - Travel Meetings and Events EY
In this weeks Sustain Talks I'm joined by Karen Hutchings. Karen is the Global Head of Travel Meetings and Events at EY.
With 70% of EY’s scope 3 emissions being business travel we talk about how they are planning for a 35% reduction by 2025.
Pre covid sustainability and reduction weren’t a priority for many businesses but times have changed and with EY’s ambitions to get to net zero, Karen shares how her division is transforming the way they think about travel and meetings with sustainability at the forefront.
Whilst travel is still important Covid proved that people could still do bus...
2023-06-0128 minResponsible FuturesMaking Events more sustainable - Sustain Talks with Event Cycle
In this weeks Sustain Talks I’m delighted to be joined by Carina & Chantal from Event Cycle, a company that takes unwanted event waste and gives it a second life by repurposing and redistributing items left over from events. This is the circular economy at its best and a huge benefit to the events industry on its mission to become more sustainable.
We discuss how event cycle help organisers and exhibitors manage their waste and make sure it goes to a good home. Any kind of materials can be repurposed, from a sofa to a pallet of wood to st...
2023-05-0322 minResponsible FuturesEngage your employees in sustainability. Sustain Talks with Chloe Sweden Founder at Lowr
In this weeks Sustain Talks I’m joined by Chloe Sweden Founder of Lowr, The world's first engagement platform that informs, inspires and incentivises employees to lower their environmental impact.
Lowr helps employees to think about sustainability at every touch point. The things they are consuming, how they travel and commute, what food they are eating.
Chloe shares how It all started and about their mission to get 10 million employees to live more healthier more sustainable lives.
We talk about how to engage employees to be more sustainable and Chloe busts a myth about what people really think about su...
2023-04-1933 minResponsible FuturesWhy bees are in trouble and how important they are to the environment.
I am delighted to be joined by Paul Hendrick also known as The Bee guy. Paul is the founder of The Bee Sanctuary of Ireland and the only native bee sanctuary on the planet and a 55 acre farm that has been developed and rewilded to a dream place for bees to thrive. Paul describes them as an eloquent disruptor who are trying to do the right thing for the planet.
Bees are good for the environment and yet they are in serious trouble. Nature is depleting. We talk about why a nature-based solution like this is so valuable, what...
2023-04-0527 min
Responsible FuturesWalking the walk as a sustainable business leader - Sustain Talks with Richard Hagan, Managing Director Crystal DoorsThis was one of the best Sustain Talks I have done to date. Richard Hagan really walks the walk when it comes to sustainability. He has transformed his business into a sustainable one. The lessons he shares are so valuable. To every leader in every company. Take some time and listen to this. Richard shares the true value to companies in becoming more sustainable. His passion is undeniable, and he makes utter sense. This is the reason I started sharing these conversations. If you are a climate denier, if you can’t understand why sustainability matters so much, if you want t...
2023-03-2254 minResponsible FuturesAn International Women's Day Special on Female Empowerment - Sustain Talks with Gail GraceToday I'm joined by Gail Grace. Gail is a female empowerment coach helping women to further their careers, have more confidence, greater success and helps with imposter syndrome, stress management and more. In this Sustain Talks I ask Gail How you define women’s empowerment and equality? Are we starting to see a difference in DE&I How can we empower more women at work? Do you think there are barriers to change? Why don't women put themselves forward as much as men? What can men do to support their female colleagues? What can we do to change the gender p...
2023-03-0821 minResponsible FuturesGreening your money. Sustain Talks with Dan Sherrard-Smith of MotherTreeI'm joined by Dan Sherrard-Smith. Dan is the founder of MotherTree an organisation that helps you track your moneys carbon footprint. In this chat we discuss What determines a green bank? How you can find out if your bank is green or not? Who are the worst offenders and why? Who are the best and why? What the footprint of your bank account is? How much of a difference does greening your money make to the environment? What the comparison is to flying, or going vegetarian? Green pensions?
If you want to find out if your bank is green go...
2023-02-2219 minResponsible FuturesAre we in a climate crisis and what can we do? Sustain Talks with Graeme Heyes, Enterprise fellow The Centre For Enterprise at Manchester Metropolitan UniversityThis weeks Sustain Talks I’m joined by Graeme Heyes, Enterprise fellow working with businesses to support their journey to Net Zero at the Centre for Enterprise at Manchester Metropolitan University. Graham has a PHD in sustainable business model design and Innovation, with over 15 years of expertise. When Graeme started this journey he used to talk about climate change as something that was happening in the future. He explains why he thinks we are living in a climate emergency and that we're at the very early stages of it. Graeme shares his predictions but has a positive belief in the oppo...
2023-02-0131 minResponsible FuturesSustainability, accreditations, COP 27, Net Zero and moreThis week I was joined by Andrew Griffiths Director of Policy and Partnerships from Planet Mark for the Sustain Talks chat. Andrew shares his views on sustainability and net zero and setting targets and how Planet Mark encourages businesses to reduce their carbon footprint. He also shares his thought on COP27 having attended giving a very candid view on what he thought of the event and the outcomes. We also discussed accreditations, what they mean and why they matter and what the future looks like and how he sees it.
2023-01-1938 minResponsible FuturesEnergy Efficiency, Solar, Wind Power, Sustainable Journey. Sustain Talks with Tobi Elusakin Sustainability Consultant MaceSam speaks with Tobi Elusakin, a sustainability consultant with the international construction and consulting firm Mace, in this week's Sustain Talks. Tobi provides us a wonderful overview of his professional background and offers some excellent advice for those who want to work in sustainability. He talks to us about his values and how his perspective on sustainability has changed over the course of his schooling and career. Sam and Tobi discuss the challenging times we all have ahead of us due to the energy crisis and climate change. Tobi shared this grim yet true assessment: "The only reason most people a...
2022-11-3035 minResponsible FuturesWhat is Activism and does it work - Sustain Talks Michelle FurtadoIn this weeks Sustain Talks Sam is joined by Michelle Furtado, Director of FuturEcoLogic and a climate activist. With so much media attention focused on climate activism, it seemed important to talk to an activist to fully understand the work that they do. Activists do of course talk to MPs and write letters but these are mostly ignored, to get headlines and keep the issues alive more direct action is often taken, we have all seen in the last few weeks activists gluing themselves to floors, splashing soup over paintings, and spraying jewellery shops with paint in an attempt to...
2022-11-1528 minResponsible FuturesSustain Talks with Ed Gemmell, Leader of The Climate PartyThere has been a great deal of uncertainty in British politics recently, and a victim of this has been environmental commitments with fracking, for example being in favour and then out again within days. As three-quarters of British voters are concerned about the effects of climate change we must ask ourselves if the recent poor polling results are at least in some part related to the lack of clarity on the Conservatives climate position. In this week’s Sustain Talks Sam talks to Ed Gemmell the leader of the climate party who wants to "get climate done". They talk about...
2022-11-0133 minResponsible FuturesWhy Social Value Matters - Sustain Talks with Mark Shearer CEO of ActionFunderAt a time where the cost of living is soaring and Charities are struggling to survive I think it's imperative that we look closer to
support those in the communities around us. For this weeks Sustain Talks we invited Mark Shearer co-founder and CEO of ActionFunder to tell us more about how they match corporates who are wanting to deliver on their brand purpose with grass roots projects!
You may remember ActionFunder partnered with us a few weeks ago, for our webinar “The S in ESG - Why Social Value Matters”.
Often the small...
2022-10-1928 minResponsible FuturesSustainability Is About Creating A Better Future - Louise Stevens - Stevens.EarthLouise joined Innocent Drinks when it was a start-up and stayed for 19 years, during which time the company grew to become multi-national. She was instrumental in successfully and sustainably growing the brand. She now shares her knowledge with other consumer brands, assisting them on their own journeys. To Louise sustainability is about creating a better future - making things better than they are today. We will not be able to effect positive change unless we all work together toward the same goal. It is obvious that every business must develop a carbon reduction strategy from now to 2030, breaking it down...
2022-09-2731 minResponsible FuturesBusinesses MUST be the ones to make Sustainability Happen. - Jessie FrahmToday I’m joined by Jessie Frahm. Jessie is a sustainability fanatic and founder of Planet One Point Five. Jessie's background in change management and marketing provides her with a unique perspective on business sustainability. Jessie, for example, sees this connection clearly:- Sustainability - Lean Process - Cost Savings. Sustainability is clearly the answer at a time when businesses large and small, with very different structures and inherent challenges, are all struggling to save money. Businesses must be the ones to make sustainability happen. Sustainability must be driven from the top down, and missions and goals must be in sync...
2022-09-1419 minResponsible FuturesDiscussing sustainable business, her book, and how to start making a difference - Katherine Ann ByamToday I'm joined by Katherine Ann Byam MBA, best-selling author, activist, coach, consultant, and fellow podcast founder of “Where Ideas Launch”. Over the last couple of years, there has been a shift in what people want from their lives. More and more people are wanting jobs with meaning. Many people are starting to work for themselves not only giving them work/life flexibility but also ensuring that what they do matches their own moral compass. But it requires courage to take that risk; it's not always easy! Katherine gives us some great tips on how to make that first jump… stay...
2022-08-2628 min
The CandEs Shop TalkThe CandEs Shop Talk With Sam Fitzroy (#182)The CandEs Shop Talk Podcast welcomes Sam Fitzroy, Co-Founder and CEO at Dalia, a job seeker-focused hiring platform — and a proud CandE sponsor. Listen in on how improving candidate experience impacts recruiting and the business bottom line.
2022-08-1826 minResponsible FuturesGreenwashing, Influencers, and Green Investing! Alexis Eyre - Sustain TalksAlexis Eyre - Sustainable Marketing Consultant Co-Founder of Sustaineers Consultants and Co-Founder of Sustainable Marketing Compass - joins me in today's Sustain Talks. We've witnessed the power of advertising and its influence on our daily lives, what we buy, and who we aspire to be since the 1960s. Many organisations today are eager to demonstrate their sustainability credentials, fully aware that buyers today consider how ethical and green a company is when making purchases. However, many are greenwashing. Alexis gives us some excellent advice on how businesses and their marketing teams can avoid falling victim to this. On the other...
2022-08-0940 minResponsible FuturesGreenpeace - How banning fossil fuel ads can change the world.I am so proud of this week's Sustain Talks with Gustav Martner, Head of Creative at Greenpeace Nordics. I couldn't wait to have this conversation as I am a huge fan of Greenpeace and the work they do. I came across Gustav when I saw in the news that he had returned his award from Cannes Lion - the world's largest event for those working in creative communications and advertising. He had won the award for an advert he had created for Volkswagen promoting their diesel car some years ago. I always think it's brave when activists protest in a way t...
2022-07-1348 min
Matt Holman Talks Mental Health133. Depression, Suicide and Fun Tunes with Sam Cande*TRIGGER WARNING* - this conversation talks about suicide - Please do take care listening.
In this episode I had the pleasure to sit down with the Amazing Human Sam to talk about her journey with mental health.
Sam talks about her personal experiences growing up as a troubled teenager, through to her own depression and sadly the loss of her best friend Jenni to suicide in early 2022.
Sam is the co-founder of Responsible Futures and you can find out more about her work here: https://responsiblefutures.info/
2022-07-1230 minResponsible FuturesMaking your website Eco-Friendly, Shane Herath, Founder of Eco Friendly Web AllianceFor this week’s sustain talks, I am delighted to welcome back my good friend Shane Herath Founder of Eco-Friendly Web Alliance. Shane’s previous Sustain Talks was the 2nd most popular and this new one will not disappoint. Shane shares his journey into becoming a sustainable innovation tech ecosystem and how far they are willing to go in building an eco-friendly website for organisations. Eco-Friendly Web Alliance's aim is to prevent half a million tonnes of co2 being added to the atmosphere by getting websites across the world to be a bit more energy efficient by reducing carbon emissi...
2022-07-0622 minResponsible FuturesThe Timber Maker: Sustainability and Social Responsibility in Furniture Manufacturing.A few weeks ago, I had the pleasure of meeting Ananth Murthy and his wife. I was were immediately captivated by their tale of how they founded The Timber Maker and their dedication to making it a sustainable and socially responsible company. We also love the furniture they are creating. Many people reevaluated their priorities during lock-down; we examined the decisions we are making regarding our personal and professional life as well as the goods we buy. Many of us no longer feel the need for mass consumerism; instead, we are searching for better-quality products that are long-lasting, made f...
2022-07-0618 min
Responsible FuturesDeveloping a value led workforce and sustainable business community, Sustain Talks with Greater Manchester Chamber of CommerceIn this week’s Sustain Talks, we are joined by Lewis Crowe, Head of Membership and Commercial, and Chris Fletcher, Director of Policy both from Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce, the largest chamber in the UK with over 4200 members.
GMCC is an organisation that creates an avenue for corporations to engage with one another, promote their ideas and goals, and provides possibilities for talented workers.
They are also a business that ensures Diversity and Inclusion are in their workforce and they support and empower their employees by providing them with healthy opportunities and packages and pu...
2022-06-1450 minResponsible FuturesThe essence of mental health awareness at work. Sustain Talks - Bhavna RaithathaIn this week’s Sustain Talks, I had a wonderful chat with Bhavna Raithatha BSc (Hons) MSc MBACP (Accred) about mental health in the workplace. We spoke about the attrition rates and how employers can do more. Bhavna is a psychotherapist, coach and clinical supervisor in mental health and well-being support. With her experience, Bhavna educates us on how people can be easily influenced mentally at work. Workplace mental health concerns must be analysed in order to determine the amount of risk to employees, once a risk has been identified, efforts must be made to eliminate or limit it as mu...
2022-06-0741 minResponsible FuturesTransition to sustainability. Dominic Offer, Director of Client Engagement & Sustainability.In this episode of Sustain Talks, I am talking to Dominic Offer who started thinking about what was happening in the world at a very young age. He is Director of Engagement & Sustainability at Bristol Global Mobility an international company that helps relocate people. Dominic tells us that when he realised the company he works for was one of the industry's biggest emitters, he brainstormed ways to make them a more sustainable company in the future, he shared his concerns with his co workers and went on to start the "Move the World initiative," which has been at the f...
2022-05-3125 minResponsible FuturesAn entrepreneurs journey into a sustainable business. Megan Eddings, CEO & Founder Accel Unite. Sustain Talks Episode 41In this week’s episode of Sustain Talks, I am talking to Megan Eddings whose husband’s stinky running shirts inspired her entrepreneurship journey by using her biochemistry background to produce sustainable apparel and fabrics. She is the Founder and CEO of Accel Unite and Accel Lifestyle and has a huge enthusiasm for life and business. The importance of a sustainable environment cannot be overstated; nonetheless, the growing global population and consumerism generate massive amounts of rubbish in the environment. Megan tells us that some healthcare facilities in the United States use 12-15,000 disposable plastic gowns each day, disposed of in...
2022-05-2427 minResponsible FuturesESG Frameworks & what it all means - Gavin Lendon - Sustainology UKIn this week’s Sustain Talks, I am talking to Gavin Lendon a Sustainability Consultant and one of the panellists on our recent Does ESG Matter webinar. We covered a lot of ground during the hour webinar, but we left a few questions unanswered.
In this week’s Sustain Talks we aim to answer those.
The links mentioned in this video
Webinar: Does ESG Matter? - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=31-DsetJcR4&t
Sustain Talks: The Solution to Our E-Waste Problem? - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8R3Y5CC50H8
2022-05-1731 minResponsible FuturesThe Solution to Our E-Waste Problem? Reduce, Reuse Recycle? - Craig Campion - Stone Group - Sustain Talks - Episode 39In this week’s Sustain Talks I am talking to Craig Campion. Craig is the Director of Stone Group Ltd.
Craig and his team have gone from selling IT hardware to creating a truly circular economy within their business. They take computers from businesses and universities and repurpose them for schools and children’s gaming machines!
Craig observes that when we buy a new car the old one isn’t just thrown away and sent to a landfill, it’s resold to someone else who will get many good years of service from it and the same sho...
2022-05-1018 minResponsible FuturesUnlocking the way we think. Sustain Talks - Episode 38 - Jonathan Bowring - RiversightIn this week’s Sustain Talks I am talking to Jonathan Bowring. Jonathan is the Director and principal of Riversight Ltd. Jonathan leverages his 25-year career in the technology and language industries to mentor and coach business leaders. We are all pre-conditioned to follow tribal instincts and gravitate to people just like us. But the things that worked for us as cavemen no longer work in the modern world. Our lives are all richer by becoming open to new people and new ideas, relishing in the diversity of thinking from people with different backgrounds, cultures, and ideas. In this sustai...
2022-04-2622 minResponsible FuturesSurviving depression, building a strong mindset - Luke Tyburski - Sustain Talks - Episode 37Pre warning that this week’s Sustain Talks has references to suicide in our discussion on mental health.
I am delighted to be joined by Luke Tyburski. Luke is an ultra-athlete, an endurance adventurer, he is a mindset coach, a mental health advocate, writer, documentary maker and thought leader.
After the recent suicide of my best friend Jenni, I wanted to make sure I did what I could to keep the conversation going around how we can help others with their mental health. In this interview we talk about spotting the signs of someone suffering with Ment...
2022-04-1956 minResponsible FuturesAn ethical business model for the future - Lindsay Healy - Aria Grace Law - Sustain Talks - Episode 36In this week’s Sustain Talks, I talk to Lindsay Healy - Founder Aria Grace Law CIC. I loved this interview. We talk about a new way of doing business. A truly ethical way that anyone can follow.
Lindsay has proven that whilst driving ethical standards of equality, diversity, flexibility, equal pay and giving all of our profits to charity and good causes together with delivering a zero-carbon footprint you can also be profitable excellent and serve its clients to the highest level.
Find out more about how Lindsay went from working in one of London...
2022-04-1236 minResponsible FuturesDesign for a better world - Will Saunders - Good Will Studios - Sustain Talks - Episode 35Will and I talk about why we all need to move away from “business as usual”, why being authentic and selective with the work you do, and how you do it is the way to succeed in today's marketplace - Patagonia is a great example of this. Will himself changed the way he did business after becoming disillusioned with helping companies that didn’t represent his personal values. He now uses a four-step approach and the social impact brand score to help other businesses. One of the concerns that many companies share with me is that they worry about how to commun...
2022-03-3028 minResponsible FuturesSwitching to a purpose driven career - Lee Dinsdale - Logros Ltd and Unity Radio - Sustain Talks - Episode 34In this week’s Sustain Talks, I'm talking to Lee Dinsdale from Logros Ltd and Unity Radio.
Lee gave up his job in Banking for a more worthy career helping Manchester’s young people and communities.
In this Sustain talks, we talk about what caused Lee to completely change his focus and career, something many of us are considering after the last few years.
Lee talks about NLP and how changing our habits and including exercising and meditation in our lives are powerful tools for controlling worry.
Which will you pick the...
2022-03-2224 minResponsible FuturesReduce Energy to get to Net Zero - Jonny Sadler - Electricity North West - Sustain Talks - Episode 33This weeks Sustain Talks I’m joined by Jonny Sadler, Strategic Decarbonization Manager at Electricity North West. Jonny spent 6 years running Manchester Climate Change Agency and 11 years at Manchester City Council running the Environmental Strategy Team so is well placed to discuss Environmental Climate Change and Sustainability as it now effects every business. Jonny shares his thoughts around how we all need to work in tandem or you may just miss something quite significant. Greener Cities, greener businesses and greener communities are happier, more prosperous, healthier and a good place for biodiversity which contributes to economic development, health and socia...
2022-03-1526 minResponsible FuturesDiversity & Inclusion - Devi Virdi - Centrica - Sustain Talks - Episode 32In this week’s Sustain Talks I am talking to Devi Virdi. Devi is the Group Head of Diversity and Inclusion at Centrica plc. She has over 25 years of experience in the hospitality and tech industry across HR, sales, marketing, operations. Devi sits on several UK and Global committees supporting and driving diversity, equity & inclusion. She is a mentor with women both in Fast Forward15 2021 program and The Girls Network 2021.
As a child, Devi felt the pain of not fitting in and suffering the fear of rejection and reality of exclusion but with a strong ro...
2022-03-0732 minResponsible FuturesSustainable Journeys - Ben Clifford - Fidelity International - Sustain Talks - Episode 31In this week’s Sustain Talks I am talking to Ben Clifford Associate Director, Global Health, Safety and Sustainability at Fidelity International who has been working in the Health, Safety and Sustainability field for over 15 years.
In a recent poll, most respondents told us they were unsure how to start their sustainability journey.
This insightful Sustain Talks with Ben explains the journey he has taken with Fidelity International.
There is so much to learn from his approach.
We discuss;
✅ Why it’s easiest to start on what you can easily...
2022-02-2227 minResponsible FuturesA 360 view of Sustainability & CSR - Muryel Boulay - Sustain Talks - Episode 30I can’t wait for you to listen to this week’s Sustain Talks with Muryel Boulay. I love my conversations with Muryel she is truly one of the most Inspiring, Practical and Knowledgeable people I know in Sustainability & CSR, and this really comes across in this Sustain Talks. Muryel’s motivation and inspiration is so powerful – it really amplifies why we must all stop talking and do more. People and our love for our friends and family has to be the driver for corporate and social change. Muryel is perfectly placed to educate and inspire organisations to become more sustainable...
2022-02-1532 minResponsible FuturesThe New P&L - Principles & Leadership in Business - Paul Spiers - Sustain Talks - Episode 29Today I’m talking to Paul Spiers from The New P&L - Principles & Leadership in Business If you haven't yet heard, there is a new way to lead in business that is taking companies to new heights. Paul has interviewed hundreds of leaders in his podcast and talks about how business needs ‘The New P&L’: one that is focused as much on ‘Principles and Leadership’ as it is on ‘Profit and Loss’, because if your Principles are right and aligned with your purpose, and your Leadership has clarity of vision and is strong, focused and empathetic, then your business will...
2022-02-0821 minResponsible FuturesThe Challenges of a Charity - Alistair Laing - St Ann's Hospice - Sustain Talks - Episode 28Welcome to Sustain Talks where I discuss the world of Sustainability and CSR with an array of interesting people I come across on my journey. Today I’m talking to Alistair Laing who is the Capital Partnership Fundraiser at St Ann's Hospice. It’s a sad fact that most of us will need the support provided by a hospice at some time in our lives, whether for ourselves or our loved ones. In this Sustain Talks, I discuss with Alistair what hospices do, and how the pandemic has made life more challenging for them. Alistair also shares how much it costs to run a...
2022-01-3120 minResponsible FuturesLeading with a sustainable purpose - Ben Kellard - Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership - Sustain Talks - Episode 27Welcome to Sustain Talks where I discuss the world of Sustainability and CSR with an array of interesting people I come across on my journey.
Today I’m talking to Ben Kellard, Director of Business Strategy at Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership (CISL).
We are talking about what is a sustainable purpose-led business? How do businesses understand where they're starting from and how they can transform to that in the future. With research from the likes of Ikea, Unilever, DSM and Interface, Ben talks about how those big brands integrated sustainability and evidence-based goals into their core pu...
2022-01-2432 minResponsible FuturesThe Circle of Leadership - Andrew Adeniyi - Author - Consultant - Sustain Talks - Episode 26Welcome to Sustain Talks where I discuss the world of Sustainability and CSR with an array of interesting people I come across on my journey. Today I’m talking to Andrew Adeniyi who is the author of The Circle of Leadership.
When Andrew found out that two-thirds of people hated their jobs he felt compelled to understand why, this journey led him to write his book the Circle of Leadership.
In this Sustain Talks Andrew explores with us what good leadership looks like, what to do with staff who don’t align with your company principles...
2022-01-1820 minResponsible FuturesMeasuring your Carbon Footprint - Jo Hand - Co-Founder of Giki - Sustain Talks - Episode 25Today I’m talking to Jo Hand who is the co-founder of Giki an organisation that helps people to live more sustainably by understanding and measuring your carbon footprint.
Jo feels that the power of change is in all our hands and her great tools enable you to calculate your impact, covering everything we have control over – Home, Travel, Diet, what we buy and the services we use.
Changes that we all need to make must be easy and fair and they will be different for all of us.
To learn more about what...
2022-01-1220 minResponsible FuturesCommunicating ESG - Gihan Hyde - CEO & Founder of CommUnique - Sustain Talks - Episode 24Today I’m talking to Gihan Hyde who is the CEO and founder of Communique an organisation that helps you communicate your company’s purpose, environmental, social, and business strategies. Is ESG just CSR on steroids and do we confuse ourselves with Sustainabubble and Sustainababble? Want to find out more then this Sustain Talks is for you!
2022-01-0418 minResponsible FuturesA view from us - Sam Cande - Cande Consulting & Events - Sustain Talks - Episode 23In this weeks Sustain Talks we decided to do something a little bit different to celebrate the end of the year. We turned the cameras around and asked Sam Cande some of the questions she has been asking our experts throughout the year.
2022-01-0412 minResponsible FuturesConsumerism at Christmas - Callum Miller - Ethy - Sustain Talks - Episode 22Yesterday Karen and I were in central London and the buzz of Christmas was all around, there are of course only 17 days left until Christmas Day! If you celebrate Christmas, I’m sure you are busy buying gifts and food for family and friends... STOP!
Before you buy anything else watch this Sustain Talks! I’m talking to Callum Miller who is the Co-founder of Ethy. Callum and I talk about Ethical shopping, sustainable brands and how to buy better. I’m feeling quite differently about shopping this year, are you? I’m really interested to know if you’ve changed your...
2021-12-0813 minResponsible FuturesA Sustainable Future - Martin Rich - Future-Fit Foundation - Sustain Talks - Episode 21Welcome to Sustain Talks where I discuss the world of Sustainability and CSR with an array of interesting people I come across on my journey. Today I’m talking to Martin Rich who is the Co-founder & Executive Director of Future-Fit Foundation. Martin feels if we are all going to succeed at making the world a better and more sustainable one, we are all going to have to work together. The egocentric world we live in is broken, shuffling forward isn’t enough. We can’t leave it to governments post COP26. It’s time for a societal shift! If you’d like...
2021-12-0723 minResponsible FuturesA Responsible Business Case Study - Sarah Allen - Vaultex UK - Sustain Talks - Episode 20Welcome to Sustain Talks where I discuss the world of Sustainability and CSR with an array of interesting people I come across on my journey. Today I’m talking to Sarah Allen who is the Head of Culture and CSR for Vaultex UK. Sarah tells us about what sustainability and being a responsible business means to Vaultex. I first heard of Vaultex when reading their ESG report and Sarah tells us a bit about what going through that process meant for them. As businesses we’ve all had to endure lots of challenges over the last few years and Sarah explains...
2021-12-0727 minResponsible FuturesWhy we need to save The Rainforest - Phil Williams - PlanItEco - Sustain Talks - Episode 19Welcome to Sustain Talks where I discuss the world of Sustainability and CSR with an array of interesting people I come across on my journey. Today I’m talking to Phil Williams the environmentalist, sustainability trainer and colourful raconteur. Phil shares with us his intimate stories of life with his friends the Amazonians and the adventures he has had in the rain forest. He also shares how we can all make small changes at home, in the way we shop, eat and the electricity we use, which will all have a lasting impact on our children’s futures. After COP26 I...
2021-12-0234 minResponsible FuturesFinding your purpose with Lauren Costello - Business in the Community - Sustain Talks - Episode 18Welcome to Sustain Talks where I discuss the world of Sustainability and CSR with an array of interesting people I come across on my journey. In a week where we launched the Responsible Futures Conference ( www.responsiblefuturesconference.com ) I couldn’t think of a more fitting guest than Lauren Costello from Business in the Community. Business in the Community helps companies of all shapes and sizes shape their purpose enabling them to make a difference. A company’s purpose should be its guiding light. Enabling it to keep its values close and support employees in challenging times. Over the last few years, we’...
2021-12-0121 minResponsible FuturesBeyond Net Zero with Becky Gordon - Interface - Sustain Talks - Episode 17Welcome to Sustain Talks where I discuss the world of Sustainability and CSR with an array of interesting people I come across on my journey. In this week’s Sustain Talks I’m delighted to speak to Becky Gordon, Regional Sustainability Manager at Interface, one of the world’s most sustainable conscious companies. Interface won a UN award for their work on carbon and have delivered their mission zero commitment in part becoming the first global flooring manufacturer to sell all products as carbon neutral across their full life cycle. Becky tells us more about the history of the company and ho...
2021-12-0126 minResponsible FuturesHaving a positive impact - Richard Betts - EY - Sustain Talks – Episode 16Welcome to Sustain Talks where I discuss the world of Sustainability and CSR with an array of interesting people I come across on my journey. This week I’m excited to bring you Richard Betts from EY. In this video Richard and I discuss EYs ambitious targets as well as Richards personal achievements with The Rainforest Trust, the big life changes he made after lock-down and why what we all do as individuals is as important as the activities of large corporates and countries! Forests, Peat-land and the Ocean are absorbing half the carbon pollution we are producing... Richard thinks i...
2021-11-3037 minResponsible FuturesMenopause - Hannah & Meredith - Caring Collaborative Coaching - Sustain Talks - Episode 15Welcome to Sustain Talks where I discuss the world of Sustainability and CSR with an array of interesting people I come across on my journey. Today I’m bringing you an extra special talk to celebrate World Menopause Day (18th October). I’m joined by Hannah Lindsell and Meredith Brown from Caring Collaborative Coaching who join me, talking about what the menopause is and why it’s so important now. We talk about some practical steps you can take to manage symptoms and what work can do to support you. And MEN! You might think that this one isn’t for you… but und...
2021-11-3021 minResponsible FuturesMental Health & Wellbeing with Matt Holman - Owner - Simpila Mental Health - Sustain Talks - Episode 14Welcome to Sustain Talks where I discuss the world of Sustainability and CSR with an array of interesting people I come across on my journey. Today I’m talking to Matt Holman Owner of Simpila Mental Health, an organisation that helps businesses on their internal wellbeing programmes along with awareness, education and training in mental health. In today’s world it’s rare to come across someone who hasn’t faced an issue with their own mental health, and whilst its less of a taboo subject, people still find it challenging to have open conversations, especially in work. Since the pandemic...
2021-11-3023 minResponsible FuturesESG & The Eu Taxonomy - Ed Packshaw of Rivel - Sustain Talks - Episode 13I'm talking to Ed Packshaw, Director of Sustainability and Governance at Rivel. Ed has over 10 years’ experience in Conservation and Sustainability both in the UK and abroad. Today he is going to help us understand what ESG is, the implications of EU Taxonomy, regulation and the framework that needs to be completed in the next few years by all companies large and small... And why good business values are still key to everything you should be doing. It’s time to start measuring your carbon footprint, waste etc
2021-11-3023 minResponsible FuturesRegenerative Farming - Thomas Gent - Founder of Gentle Farming - Sustain Talks - Episode 12Thomas talks to us about regenerative farming and why it this could be a better option to planting trees. Regenerative farming can do in 1 year what it takes 30 years of growing a tree to do. It’s important for biodiversity, produces better nutrients in the food that is grown and can improve soil quality which can mitigate extreme weather conditions in farming. I really enjoyed learning more about regenerative farming and I hope you do to.
2021-10-2417 minResponsible FuturesSustainable Technology - Shane Herath - CEO & Founder of London Inc - Sustain Talks - Episode 11Did you know that 4% of global carbon emissions are due to the internet? And the figures are growing. Have you thought about building an eco friendly website? Or would you like to measure your websites carbon footprint? Shane shares some great tips on how you can reduce your carbon emissions with the technology you are using.
2021-09-2425 minResponsible FuturesSetting a standard for Social Responsibility - Richard Collins - Founder of CSR Accreditation - Sustain Talks - Episode 10Do you have concerns about where to start with CSR or want to understand why its so important to look at your social and environmental impact?
In this talk Richard challenges the C in CSR and shows that by being socially responsible it allows you to enrich the quality of life for all by investing in social value as an essential part of an organisation's culture.
2021-09-2421 minResponsible FuturesCarbon Calculations - Glenn Thorsen - Head of Partnerships - Thrust Carbon - Sustain Talks - Episode 9Glenn explains that although carbon calculations can be complicated the tools and API’s that Thrust Carbon provide can enable companies to offer green products and operate sustainably at the touch of a button! He also offers reassurance to smaller companies that are struggling with how to start – you can still make a difference.
2021-09-2321 minResponsible FuturesTiia Sammallahti - Founder & CEO at What Impact - Sustain Talks - Episode 8Today I'm talking to Tiia Sammallahti, Tiia’s company What Impact brings together charities and companies – think LinkedIn for CSR! Tiia explains what to consider when selecting charities to work with and why some of the less glamorous ones could bring the biggest benefits! We also discuss common mistakes that are made when donating time or money. And why it's actually good that not all of your money goes to the final cause.
2021-09-2129 minResponsible FuturesSustainable Development Goals - Alice Troiano - Founder & CEO of Prosperah - Sustain Talks - Episode 7Alice is helping companies improve by working with them on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Key to this for Alice is prosperity for all – in fact, this is the reason Prosperah is called Prosperah! If you are finding the 17 SDGs a little overwhelming this Sustain Talks will be of interest to you. Alice talks about Prosperah’s strategy and framework which enables companies to quickly become better businesses by not trying to do all the goals at once. Alice also explains why now is the time to start looking at them and that you are probably already doing better than you thi...
2021-09-2014 minResponsible FuturesRewilding & Biodiversity - Ben Hart - Ben Hart Consulting & Bunloit - Sustain Talks - Episode 6Ben is working on some fascinating projects looking at natural capital, rewilding and increasing carbon sequestration in the earth. If you’re interested in understanding why ecosystems are collapsing and increasing biodiversity in your garden… Or perhaps you’re struggling to understand the difference between conservation and rewilding… Maybe you just want to stop the insect apocalypse! Then this talk is just for you!
2021-09-2032 minResponsible FuturesThe Climate Crisis - Gwyn Jones - Director - Association of Sustainability Practitioners -Sustain Talks - Episode 5Gwyn has been working around sustainability for more years than he can remember however, he is still so enthusiastic and surprisingly optimistic about the future as long as we act now!
With a year of increased wildfires and flooding it is more imperitive than ever for urgent climate action.
Gwyn is hopeful this might be an eye opener for politicians, will it be for you too? Are you loving or exploiting the planet? What are you actively doing for your children’s future? Plastic throwaway toys or a planet they can thrive on?
2021-09-2029 minResponsible FuturesSustain Talks, Episode 4, Sustainable Buildings, Asif Din, Director of Sustainability, Perkins&WillHave you ever wondered how to make a country sustainable? Thats just one of the tasks Asif tackled in his brilliant career. With over 20 years experience in sustainability Asif shares his thoughts on net zero, shortermism, hybrid working & adaptability. Such great insight and delighted to share this talk with you all.
2021-09-2016 minResponsible FuturesDiversity & Inclusion, Carol Fergus, Director, Fidelity International - Sustain Talks - Episode 3I talk to Carol about her experience as a professional black woman who was stopped by the police just for driving a nice car, and cannot go for a jog with a hood on as she is worried about being stopped by the police. It is happening.
How do you have a conversation about Diversity & Inclusion? We all need to have these conversations and put D&I into the forefront of peoples minds. Its not an easy conversation but we shouldn't shy away.
Listen to Carol's personal story and her advice on how to have...
2021-09-1729 minResponsible FuturesThe Say-Do Gap, Jessica Long, Head of Ipsos Climate Change & Sustainability Practice - Sustain Talks - Episode 2Jess talks about the say-do gap and about brand positioning as well as the blending of environment and social impact. Find out what top tips Jess has for keeping ahead of sustainability.
2021-09-1725 minResponsible FuturesSustainable Aviation Fuel, Sarah Wilkin, CEO & Founder, Fly Green Alliance - Sustain Talks - Episode 1Fly Green Alliance (FGA) work to increase the supply, production and use of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) working closely with the business travel sector, sports sector and corporate travellers on sustainable travel solutions. Sarah talks about how SAF is made, where it comes from and what the challenges are in getting it into production.
2021-09-1720 min
The CandEs Shop TalkThe CandEs Shop Talk with Sam Whiteman (#144)The CandEs Shop Talk Podcast welcomes Sam Whiteman, Head of Solutions at SHL, providing deep people insights to predict and drive workforce performance — and a proud CandE sponsor. Listen in on how improving candidate experience impacts recruiting and the business bottom line.
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Tuesday TakeoverEpisode 31 - Paul Mellor, Sam Cande, Cindy Gallop, Mark Denton, Natalie Musaphia, Dan KelsallAdvertising expert & motivational speaker Paul Mellor took over the studios this week with co-host founder of Level UK Sam Cande. They delivered an exciting show all about the advertising world, troublemaking and disrupting the status quo. Joining them on the show was fitness & life coach Natalie Musaphia, author & advertising creative director Mark Denton, author & content marketer Dan Kelsall and the self-proclaimed Michael Bay of business, Cindy Gallop.
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