Sustainability Explored

Sustainability Explored (Trailer)

Mon, 02 Mar 2020 14:19:27 GMT

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Your clothes can breathe. Interview with Post Carbon Lab on living, algae-containing, fabrics.

Thu, 27 Feb 2020 16:31:45 GMT

Garments that can turn carbon dioxide into oxygen, using cyanobacteria (algae) integrated in the textile, is in the limelight in this episode. Is it possible to be wearing a stylish piece of clothing and cleaning the air at the same time? Find out the answer in the interview with Dian-Jen Lin, a co-founder of Post Carbon Lab.

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Sustainable fashion: where are we going? Interview with Claudia Szerakowski

Thu, 20 Feb 2020 18:09:13 GMT

Circular fashion - reality or utopia? What a Circular Fashion Consultant does? Sustainable fashion advice for starters, and the future of sustainable fashion industry.

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Green, inclusive, and open economy or why sustainability is not enough. Interview with Ralph Thurm.

Thu, 13 Feb 2020 14:18:07 GMT

What is green, inclusive and open economy? Why "just sustainability" is no longer enough? What does r3.0 platform do and how to engage in their activities? What is 'thrivability" and how does it help to move the world forward?

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ESG: Measuring Non-Financial Risks. Interview with Andrew Gazal

Thu, 06 Feb 2020 17:20:55 GMT

What is ESG? How does ESG connect corporations and financial markets, and what role does stakeholder pressure play in it? What is a sustainable manner of doing business, and why companies need to measure and report on their non-financial risks? All these questions (and more) are unfolded by Andrew Gazal, the Founder of ESG Tech.

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Where film art and sustainability meet. Interview with Joerg Altekruse

Thu, 30 Jan 2020 17:18:44 GMT

Anyone can be an advocate for sustainability and clean environment. Joerg Altekruse delivers his messages through the art of filmmaking, he also mentors, educates and equips students around the globe with film skills to address climate change and close the gap between The Creator and The Decider. A great example of working towards Sustainable Development Goals #4 Education, #13 Climate Action, #17 Partnership for the Goals.

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Amazon rainforest journey

Fri, 17 Jan 2020 15:01:39 GMT

I spent 3 days in the remote areas of the Amazon rainforest, here's what I saw and heard.

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Where the challenge is, there is an opportunity. Interview with Laura Faye Tenenbaum

Thu, 19 Dec 2019 21:14:45 GMT

How to communicate science? What can each of us do to help climate change? How to deal with climate anxiety and when "climate change" became "climate emergency" - these and other questions covered by science communicator, innovator, public speaker and writer Laura Faye Tanenbaum

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Nuclear: an old new solution? Interview with Bret Kugelmass

Mon, 09 Dec 2019 20:59:56 GMT

What is nuclear energy? Can nuclear reverse climate change and suggest a sound solution to net negative carbon? What makes nuclear safe and dangerous at the same time? These and other questions are discussed with Bret Kugelmass, a managing director of Energy Impact Center in the US.

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GRI Sustainability Reporting Framework

Wed, 27 Nov 2019 17:20:49 GMT

On why and how to set up a sustainability report using widely recognised GRI Standard

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Energy Transition and Climate Change_Discussion with energy and sustainability experts

Sat, 23 Nov 2019 13:46:54 GMT

This episode presents a new format for this podcast - 4 sustainability professionals from Germany, the Netherlands, Estonia and Serbia were brought together to discuss challenges, risks and opportunities of the energy transition and climate change. Brought for you by United Europe, an initiative dedicated to the idea of a strong and competitive Europe.

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Every job is a Sustainability job. Discussion with Lincoln Bleveans

Sat, 09 Nov 2019 19:21:59 GMT

How and when the first sustainability jobs appeared? Are there enough sustainability professionals in the workforce now to tackle global challenges, including climate change? A look into the future of sustainability market, and how to make every job a sustainability job?

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Green Office in Academia. Interview with Tim Strasser

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 19:54:51 GMT

The first interview on this podcast(!), where we explore in deep the process of green office model by rootAbility (http://www.greenofficemovement.org/) implementation in the universities across Europe, and even outside of it. How rootAbility turned into SOS https://docs.google.com/document/d/1-a_9ezpHC2rj5oJ2vkvoJwktrkD5wAcQGNRwELeYUWA/edit# . For those interested, a map of existing green offices can be found here: https://www.google.com/maps/d/viewer?mid=1gdfVdF_yPkgIr0v0YwBxbkgKD-M . Overview of the GO projects: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1XELWUJaK7rdqBTxjYzZWn5tHcqfkwlPJ/view

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The Future of the Office is Green

Sat, 05 Oct 2019 10:03:49 GMT

Why the sooner you improve your office set up and turn it in to an enjoyable and emotionally-friendly energy- and resources- saving milieu, the better for you and everyone around.

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Sustainable Procurement: Ignoring Will Cost More on the Long Run

Thu, 25 Jul 2019 09:30:46 GMT

Today I am speaking about the basic concept of green procurement, triple bottom line, governmental involvement, top-3 most influential organizations in this sphere, and tips for implementation in the company.

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Climate Reporting: Lost in the Right Direction?

Thu, 18 Jul 2019 19:05:29 GMT

How not to get confused in the variety of different frameworks and standards? What do stakeholders expect from companies? Where a company should start if it reports for the first time?

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Corporate Social Responsibility: where is it going?

Thu, 11 Jul 2019 15:30:51 GMT

What events triggered the re-birth of the CSR globally, key aspects and driving forces for successful implementation in the companies and competitive advantages of having a good and sound CSR initiative in a company.

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Sustainability Reporting - transparency is always appreciated

Thu, 04 Jul 2019 09:30:46 GMT

We will learn the main concept of sustainability reporting, available standards in the field, the reasons for necessity for such a reporting.

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Stakeholders: tips and tricks for successful engagement in a 'green' organization

Thu, 27 Jun 2019 17:58:46 GMT

In this episode we will learn what stakeholder engagement is and how to perform it successfully in the 'green' company, with sustainability in mind.

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Corporate Environmental and Social Policy

Fri, 21 Jun 2019 09:39:24 GMT

Why a company should outline their commitments to sustainability in their Policy or Code of Conduct? What should a good Policy consist of?

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Corporate Sustainability: a new norm?

Sat, 15 Jun 2019 13:50:38 GMT

The concept, key aspects and principles of corporate sustainability, and success stories of those companies that have started their way towards sustainability.

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Why integrate Environmental and Social Management System?

Wed, 05 Jun 2019 20:14:21 GMT

ESMS in the companies: reasons for implementation need, advantages, impact created. Is it worth the trouble? Is it costly to set up and follow? What are the components of the good Environmental and Social Management System? All this and even more you will learn from this episode.

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What is a "green" bank?

Thu, 30 May 2019 15:26:29 GMT

In this 1st episode I explore the concept of a green bank and try to answer questions whether it has been efficient in reducing climate change pace, whether any results have been achieved so far, and what's the future the green banks hold for us.

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