SDG in Action: Real-World Examples of Sustainable Business Practices

SDG in Action: Real-World Examples of Sustainable Business Practices

The SDG In Action podcast series, dives deep into the critical role the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) play in shaping a sustainable and equitable future. As global challenges mount, it's vital that industry leaders grasp the SDGs' relevance and influence on business dynamics. Each episode uniquely focuses on an SDG, offering insights from diverse Canadian experts, real-world examples, and practical solutions to align with these goals. With an emphasis on storytelling and impactful case studies, this series is more than just a source of information—it's a call to inspire organizations to embrace sustainable actions. This podcast series is sponsored by Element Fleet Management, a leading provider of fleet management solutions committed to sustainability and supporting businesses in their journey towards a more sustainable future.

Episodes

November 29, 2024 57 mins

Join host Dominick Mitchell from UN Global Compact Network Canada for Episode 8 of the SDG in Action Podcast. Explore how businesses can accelerate progress toward the Sustainable Development Goals through inclusive strategies that create value for customers, society, and the planet, accelerating progress toward Goal 3: Good Health and Wellbeing, Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth, and Goal 10: Reduced Inequalities.

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Join host August Wichert from UN Global Compact Network Canada for Episode 7 of the SDG in Action Podcast. Dive into how local community-level practices are transforming sustainable agriculture and conservation. Discover the pivotal role farmers and ranchers play as leading changemakers in the fight against climate change and biodiversity loss through nature-based solutions, propelling us toward Goal 6: Clean Water and Sanitation, ...

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Welcome to Episode 6 of the SDG in Action Podcast, hosted by Megan Grace Halferty, Sustainability Coordinator of UN Global Compact Network Canada. This episode features Jane Zhang, Co-Founder and Co-CEO of ETCH Sourcing, and Nazifa Rahman, Operations and Sustainability Specialist at ETCH Sourcing. Together, we dive into the role of sustainable procurement in advancing the Sustainable Development Goals, specifically Goal 12: Respons...

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Tune in to Episode 5 of the SDG in Action Podcast with Elizabeth Dove and Tim Faveri, VP of Sustainability and Stakeholder Relations at Nutrien. Join us to explore sustainable food systems and their impact on advancing Goal 2 - Zero Hunger, Goal 6 - Clean Water and Sanitation, and Goal 13 - Climate Action, both in Canada and on a global scale. 

With the global population projected to reach 10 billion by 2050, the imperative for food...

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Dive into a journey of sustainability, health, and well-being with the latest episode of the SDG in Action Podcast, hosted by Megan Grace Halferty (she/her), Sustainability Coordinator, at the UN Global Compact Network Canada. Sponsored by Element Fleet Management, this episode shed light on Goal 3 - Good Health and Well-Being, delving into the realms of corporate culture, employee well-being, community building, and DEI advancemen...

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Embark on a journey of sustainability and innovation with the latest episode of the SDGs in Action Podcast, hosted by Megan Grace Halferty (she/her), Sustainability Coordinator, at the UN Global Compact Network Canada. Sponsored by Element Fleet Management, this episode shines a spotlight on Goal 7 - Affordable and Clean Energy, Goal 9 - Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure, and Goal 11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities, del...

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Dive into a critical exploration of our oceans with host August Wichert (he/him), the Environment and Climate Sustainability Lead at the UN Global Compact Network Canada, in this insightful episode of the SDG in Action Podcast. Proudly sponsored by Element Fleet Management, this episode takes you deep into Goal 14 - Life Below Water, highlighting the pressing issue of marine plastic pollution and its interconnections with other key...

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In the premiere episode of the SDG In Action Podcast Series hosted by the UN Global Compact Network Canada, join our host, Megan Grace Halferty (she/her), Sustainability Coordinator, at the UN Global Compact Network Canada, as she engages in a stimulating discussion on Goal 5: Promoting Gender Equality with Brittany Gataveckas (she/her), Social Sustainability Manager of the UN Global Compact Network Canada.

Together, they delve into...

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