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A topical podcast about leadership, and biggest challenges leaders and their organisations face.
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Creating products out of thin air, trade in a car for a green alternative, and Oatly show the way.
Joining David Savage on the sixth (and final) episode of our first run; Carley Read and Mark Jacks. We're discussion three more topical stories, including a very frank warning about climate change, and the threat to their own business, by Oatly!
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2021/apr/18/vodka-toothpaste-yoga-mats-the-new-technology-making-items-out-of-thin-air
https://thenextweb.com/news/france-cash-for-clunkers-subsidy-ebikes-ev
https://www.theverge.com/2021/4/19/22392621/oatly-climate-change-monoculture-risk-factors-ipo -
The future of (green) work: practical steps to keep your business environmentally friendly
Journalist Chris Merriman joins David Savage (Harvey Nash Group) and Heikki Otsolampi (Alumni) to discuss the key points in his article the "Future of Work: Green offices". We're looking at small actions you can take to reduce your carbon footprint and make a difference.
Read the article here: https://www.harveynashgroup.com/post/future-of-work-green-offices -
Turn off your HD, China burns fossil fuel to mine for Bitcoin, and we chat about Green Theatre!
This week David is joined by Joe Grison (Arrival), Genevieve Levielle (Agriledger) and Caisha Sheikh (Crimson) to discuss three more sustainable news relate stories and ask how they apply to business and its leaders.
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2021/apr/07/china-bitcoin-mining-climate-targets-nature-study
https://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/the-perfect-excuse-to-turn-you-camera-off-during-zoom-calls_uk_600a95c8c5b6f401aea361a6
https://www.theverge.com/2021/4/7/22370302/polestar-carbon-neutral-electric-car-no-offsets -
Explaining NFTs, considering your carbon footprint, and surely blocking out the sun is a bit much?
David is joined by Michael, Shahad and Amber as we go deep on NFTs, and question whether you've thought about the impact your shoes make on the environment? Also a news story straight out of The Simpsons.
https://www.theverge.com/2021/3/26/22353219/gorrilaz-artist-nft-release-environmental-concerns
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2021/mar/25/top-us-scientists-back-100m-geoengineering-research-proposal
https://www.veganfoodandliving.com/news/ugg-vegan-sustainable-shoe-range/
If Hylo sound interesting head to https://hyloathletics.com/ -
3D-printing to solve the housing crisis? Fish fraud. Plus greenwashing from Apple?
Will, Mark and Mrrinali join David to discuss three topical stories where technology and sustainability collide. What should leaders make of these issues? 3D printing solving the housing crisis is our first topic, before we ask if blockchain can help label fish correctly. Last we consider Apple and Brazil's argument over the lack of chargers in the latest phones.
www.theguardian.com/technology/2021…-printed-houses
www.theguardian.com/environment/202…st-global-scale
www.theverge.com/2021/3/20/223420…argers-iphone-12
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Offsetting blockchain's carbon footprint, and dressing-down fashoin
Helen, Evie and Dania join David to talk about the carbon footprint growing under bitcoin and NFTs, and the need for the fashion industry to take action now.
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Discussed on this show:
https://www.theverge.com/2021/3/15/22328203/nft-cryptoart-ethereum-blockchain-climate-change
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2021/mar/10/bitcoin-rise-could-leave-carbon-footprint-size-london
https://www.greenbiz.com/article/fix-fashions-sustainability-problem-we-need-little-less-conversation-and-little-more-action
https://www.theguardian.com/fashion/2021/mar/13/will-you-wear-it-30-times-if-not-dont-buy-the-experts-guide-to-online-shopping?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Other