In this inaugural episode of the "Clima Conversation Podcast," host Sofia, a carbon consultant at Clima, engages in a thought-provoking dialogue with Guy Dickinson, the CEO and founder of Clima. The podcast aims to highlight individuals making significant contributions to climate repair.
Guy shares his journey from being a financial markets trader to spearheading Clima. He elaborates on Clima's mission to demystify carbon markets and assist businesses in achieving carbon neutrality. Drawing on his extensive trading background, Guy emphasizes the importance of pricing in accelerating the transition to a carbon-conscious world.
The conversation takes a personal turn as Guy reflects on the COVID-19 pandemic's role in reshaping his career path. Approaching a new chapter in life, he decided to focus on creating a lasting impact on the environment, combining his risk-taking ability with a team of diverse skills.
A key discussion point is what sets Clima apart from other businesses β transparency and trust. Guy stresses the need for open conversation and community engagement in addressing climate issues. He explains that understanding and navigating the complex carbon market is crucial for both businesses and individuals.
Looking forward, Guy outlines his vision for the podcast: to explore various aspects of the environmental transition, featuring guests from diverse sectors. He expresses his enthusiasm for learning alongside the audience and contributing to a broader understanding of sustainable business practices.
In closing, Guy extends an invitation to listeners to join in this educational journey, underscoring the importance of collective effort in facing environmental challenges. The episode ends with a promise of more enlightening discussions in future episodes, aiming to empower listeners in their climate-conscious endeavours.