sustainability
Ep. 326 Sustainability and Hospitals: Leading the Way in Sustainable Healthcare
This episode will explore hospitals, health care, and sustainability. Today, my guest is Dr. Jonathan Slutzman, who is the Director of the Center for the Environment and Health and Medical Director for Environmental Sustainability at Massachusetts General Hospital. We discuss this critical topic and the significant sustainability initiatives that Mass General Hospital is leading toward…
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Ep. 318 Sustainability and Consumers: Does Our Sustainable Behavior Change According to Our Pocketbook?
I read an interesting article published by Deloitte titled «Economic Uncertainty Puts Pressure on Sustainable Behavior Change.» I thought that discussing this article with some of my colleagues would be a great opportunity. In this episode, my guests are from Denmark. Josephine Piplits is the founder and CEO of TripDoodler. Tripodoodler is a company with one…
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Ep. 314 Behind the Seams: What’s Happening in the Factories in Sri Lanka that Produce Patagonia?
For this episode, we will highlight interesting points from an article published in Follow the Money by Yara van Heugten titled Sustainable clothing brand Patagonia manufactures in the same factories as fast-fashion; textile workers are being exploited. Yara van Heugten is a Dutch investigative journalist. Yara studied economics and business administration at Maastricht University and moved…
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Ep. 289 Challenges in Climate Change, ESG, and the Food System
I am very interested in management in corporations and how they adapt to the new changes and challenges that humanity faces every day, and proof of this was COVID. But not only is this faced daily, but they also face issues such as ESG metrics, sustainability, supply chain, and perhaps the most challenging, climate change.…
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Ep. 288 Climate Actions and Net-Zero in Organizations.
Many governments and companies have to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 2030 to move to a net-zero emissions economy, and in some places around the world, like the UK is a law. To reach these goals, all sizes of organizations should implement, analyze, and work on R&D on climate and interactions with societies, customers, shareholders,…
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