Good Things Happening! Just under the surface...

Good Things Happening! Just under the surface...

Hosted by: Derek Sabori | The Underswell

We’re out to normalize sustainability and climate action, and these are conversations with the people helping to make that happen at the brands and companies you love the most (and some you may not have heard of yet)....

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Lewis Perkins, Apparel Impact Institute | Industry Decarbonization & Beyond

Lewis Perkins is President at the solutions-oriented industry partner Apparel Impact Institute (Aii) - an industry organization driving collaboration between fashion industry stakeholders. Aii identifies, funds, and...
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Jessica Marati Radparvar | Founder, Reconsidered, The Change Hub

Jessica Marati Radparvar is the founder and lead impact strategist at Reconsidered. Home of The Change Hub, her latest project, Reconsidered is an impact strategy and communications studio focused on helping...
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Jill Stoneberg, Virgin Voyages | Creating an Epic Sea Change for All

Jill Stoneberg is Sr. Director of Social Impact and Sustainability at Virgin Voyages - the award-winning cruise ship division of the Virgin Group - helping create a Sea Change for All in the cruise industry. If you...
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Seeding Change Documentary | Richard Yelland & Dr. Nichole Wissman

The film Seeding Change debuted on Earth Day 2021, eventually reaching its intended audience: academia. Enter Dr. Nichole Wissman, an Assistant Professor of Management at the University of San Diego and the Co-Founder...
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Sierra Brown, Co-Founder at Changing Current | Empowering melanated surfers to travel

Sierra Brown just wants to surf. But she’s pretty busy now as the co-founder and program Coordinator at Changing Current - an organization committed to promoting diversity and inclusivity within the surf travel...
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Michael Stewart, Co-Founder, Sustainable Surf, SeaTrees, EcoBoard Project

If you ask Michael Stewart, he owes it all to the ocean – and art school. Michael is the co-founder of Sustainable Surf, whose SeaTrees, Ecoboard Project, and Ocean Positive programs highlight the need to reverse...
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Interview: Tricia Carey, Chief Commercial Officer, Renewcell

This week, I’m talking about recycling unused textiles and circularity with Tricia Carey, an apparel and textile industry veteran who’s seen all the progress and changes that have occurred there since her first job...
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Interview: Alex Schulze, CEO & Co-Founder, 4ocean Ocean Cleanup Company

Alex Schulze is the co-founder and CEO of 4ocean, an ocean cleanup company dedicated to ending the ocean plastic crisis. Founded by him and his co-founding partner, Andrew Cooper after a surf trip that included way...
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Interview: Jonathan Hanwit, CEO, Co-Founder, thinkPARALLAX sustainability strategy and communications agency

Jonathan Hanwit and his co-founding partner, Guusje Bendeler (pronounced Who-sha), started thinkPARALLAX more than 20 years ago in a garage in San Diego, California. Today, they are a full-service sustainability...
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Interview: Brianna Kilcullen, Founder, ANACT & Sustainability & Supply Chain Expert

This week, I chat with Brianna Kilcullen, sustainability & supply chain expert and the founder of the brand, Anact; as in the act of kindness and an act of goodwill. As you’ll hear in our conversation, Brianna...
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Interview: Ryan Black, Social Entrepreneur, CEO, Co-Founder, SAMBAZON

Social entrepreneur Ryan Black is the CEO, and one of the co-founders, of SAMBAZON: the first - and now leading - purveyor of Certified Organic and Fair Trade Açaí. What is Acai? it's thought to be the most powerful...
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Weekly Highlights - What makes for a good sustainability report? And why aren't you reading them!?

The reports are in! This week, I’m chatting with McKenzie about some of the sustainability reports that have come across our desks lately. We’re exploring the question, “What makes a good sustainability report good?”...
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