Going Zero

Christy Cook, Seth Combs, & Eric Pasewalk
Going Zero

Every week, Christy Cook, Seth Combs, and Eric Pasewalk help leaders navigate the sustainability maze in their workplace and interview leaders who are blazing the trail in sustainability and the quest for zero waste. Covering topics from ESG and Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions to the impact of deforestation, food waste, and plastic pollution on our environment, Going Zero is here to help you understand the everchanging world of sustainability.

  1. 2 NGÀY TRƯỚC

    Wrapping Up 2024: Successes, Insights, and Future Plans in Sustainability

    Welcome back to "Going Zero," where we guide business leaders on their journey to sustainability. We're excited to bring you our special Year-End Wrap-up. As we close out 2024, we'll reflect on our favorite moments from the 29 episodes we've recorded, discussing everything from the decline in biodiversity and fossil fuels to the growing promise of hydrogen as a fuel source. We'll revisit key conversations with inspiring leaders like the VP of the Cleveland Cavaliers, representatives from the NYC Mayor’s Office, and notable figures such as a US women's rugby team Olympian. We’ll celebrate major achievements, such as Aquaria’s innovation award and funding round, and discuss the powerful message of sustainability from rural leaders like Josh Brooks. Join us as we look back on the year, celebrate our accomplishments, express our gratitude to our sponsors at Emerald Ecovations, and prepare for another impactful year ahead. We invite you to reflect with us, stay optimistic, and keep taking meaningful steps toward a sustainable future. Let's dive into the highlights and lessons from 2024 – stick around!

    39 phút

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    Embracing Circular Economy: Sustainable Business Practices for a Greener Future

    Welcome to another edition of Going Zero! This week, we discuss Circularity and dive into the concept of the circular economy and its transformative impact on sustainable business practices. We explain the Circular Economy, the need for it now and in the future along with discussing the challenges. In addition, we'll highlight IKEA, Emory University and global trends. Proudly sponsored by Emerald Ecovations, visit them at EmeraldEcovations.com

    41 phút

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    Dr. Lisa Johnson on Tackling Farm Food Waste and Sustainability

    This week's episode tackles another side of food waste...food loss at the farm level. Join us as Dr Lisa Johnson shares some incredible insights into food waste. Did you know that a staggering 34-42% of harvested produce never makes it off the farm due to market inconsistency and strict quality requirements. You don't want to miss this episode. Keep up on sustainability in your office every week with Going Zero, sponsored by Emerald Ecovations - bringing you sustainable alternatives for your everyday essentials, from coffee cups and toilet paper to cutlery and to-go containers. Learn more at EmeraldEcovations.com.

    42 phút

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    The Interconnectedness of Climate and Nature - A Conversation with Dr Cheryl Baldwin

    Welcome to another episode of Going Zero, sponsored by Emerald Ecovations. Each week, we strive to help business leaders navigate workplace sustainability. Today's episode features a special guest, Dr. Cheryl Baldwin, VP of Sustainability Consulting at Pure Strategies. In our conversation with Dr. Baldwin, we discuss the Nature Action Forum—an initiative fostering proactive corporate engagement in sustainability. Dr. Baldwin shares how nature can account for at least 30% of emissions mitigation needed to meet the Paris Agreement, illustrating the vital role of nature in climate adaptation. We discuss the current crisis in nature, with nearly 70% of monitored species populations declining, and the necessity of synchronizing climate and biodiversity goals. Dr. Baldwin explains gap assessments and the concept of the nature footprint, emphasizing land use's significant impact. She offers real-world examples, such as Walmart's nature protection investments and Toyota's habitat restoration goals, showcasing how companies can support local economies and indigenous communities in biodiversity projects. Dr. Baldwin's team at Pure Strategies provides invaluable resources, including the "Planet Forward" series, to help companies address these interconnected challenges. She encourages business leaders to focus on sustainable practices beyond carbon accounting, integrating strategies for protection, restoration, and sustainable management of nature. Tune in to discover how businesses can accelerate their sustainability journey, foster innovation, and contribute to a resilient future. Don't forget to subscribe to our "Going Zero" newsletter for the latest sustainability updates, and visit our sponsor at emeraldecovations.com for sustainable workplace solutions.

    41 phút

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    Sustainability for Business Leaders, an interview with CEO and author, Dr Alex Gold

    Welcome to another episode of "Going Zero," the podcast that empowers business leaders to embed sustainable practices into their workplace. Sponsored by Emerald Ecovations, the Going Zero podcast features insights from experts and thought leaders who are pioneering change in the corporate world. In today’s episode, we sit down with Dr. Alex Gold, a visionary biologist with a PhD in resilience science and the CEO of BWD North America, where he guides businesses toward sustainable strategies that align with long-term corporate goals. Dr. Gold is also the author of the groundbreaking new book, "Leaving Planet Simple." We'll explore Dr. Gold's unique definition of sustainability, explore the transformative mindset shifts he advocates, and uncover practical strategies for integrating sustainability into the core of business operations. Dr. Gold will share insights from his extensive career across academia, government, and consulting, illustrating how resilience science can future-proof businesses and lead to smarter, more adaptive corporate strategies.

    49 phút

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    The Fascinating World of Fuel Cells and Hydrogen with Tony Leo, EVP & CTO of FuelCell Energy

    This week, we are diving into the world of fuel cells with Tony Leo, EVP and CTO of FuelCell Energy. Tony has devoted his career to the advancement of fuel cells, and his teachings on fuel cells and hydrogen is amazing. We had a blast with this interview and hope you enjoy it.

    42 phút

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    Navigating Sustainability with Ted Grozier: Insights from Good.Lab's Chief Sustainability Officer

    We're thrilled to welcome Ted Grozier, the Chief Sustainability Officer and Principal at Good.Lab. Ted is a consultant and project manager who is an expert at turning sustainability & ESG innovation into business success.  He was an Engagement Manager at GreenOrder, the pioneering consulting firm that Fortune called the “go-to guys for green business.” Ted also served as Flagship Manager for EIT Climate-KIC, the European Union’s largest climate innovation initiative, in Berlin, Germany, where he lived for eight years. Ted is a Harvard engineer with an MBA from the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth. As Good.Lab’s Chief Sustainability Officer, Ted works across the organization to hold the team to the highest ESG standards We'll dive deep into Ted's career journey, starting from his time at Ford, to his current role at Good.Lab. We'll explore the critical role mid-market companies play in the global supply chain and how they're navigating evolving sustainability regulations. Ted will share his insights on leveraging sustainability as a competitive advantage, the importance of robust data for environmental impact, and the growing demand for eco-efficient practices. Join us as we discuss the power of customer pressure in driving environmental change, the challenges in manufacturing and raw materials, and the potential of renewable energy and electric vehicles. Whether you're a seasoned sustainability professional or just starting your journey, this episode is packed with valuable information and actionable takeaways. So sit back, and let's get started!

    37 phút

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    The Future of Sustainable Packaging with Cory Connors aka Corygated

    This week, we're thrilled to interview Cory Connors, the Director of Sustainable Packaging at Orora Packaging Solutions and host of the Sustainable Packaging Podcast. In this episode, Cory, also known as "CoryGated," shares his 21 years of experience in packaging with us. We'll explore groundbreaking innovations in packaging, such as the use of compostable mycelium and seaweed-based coatings, and discuss the significant growth in the sustainable packaging market, projected to reach $210 billion by 2026. We'll tackle the logistical challenges posed by these new materials, learn about Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) laws and their implications, and hear about consumer-driven changes in packaging practices. Plus, Cory provides invaluable advice for businesses looking to transition to more sustainable options. Whether you're interested in the latest trends in sustainable packaging or seeking practical tips to make your business more eco-friendly, this episode has something for you. Stay tuned as we uncover how sustainable packaging is reshaping industries and reducing our carbon footprint. To follow Cory, please go to: Instagram or TikTok

    36 phút
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Every week, Christy Cook, Seth Combs, and Eric Pasewalk help leaders navigate the sustainability maze in their workplace and interview leaders who are blazing the trail in sustainability and the quest for zero waste. Covering topics from ESG and Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions to the impact of deforestation, food waste, and plastic pollution on our environment, Going Zero is here to help you understand the everchanging world of sustainability.

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    Christy Cook, Seth Combs, & Eric Pasewalk
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    © Copyright 2024 Christy Cook, Seth Combs, & Eric Pasewalk
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