Race To 9 Billion™

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What's Race To 9 Billion™ about?

The "Race to 9 Billion™" podcast series explores sustainability in a rapidly growing and urbanizing world with host John Mandyck, former Chief Sustainability Officer for United Technologies Corp.

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Race To 9 Billion™ episodes:

06.21.2018
Solving Food Waste in Vietnam: Local Perspectives
Solving Food Waste in Vietnam: Local Perspectives
05.31.2018
Beyond Four Walls: A New Way to Define Green Buildings
Beyond Four Walls: A New Way to Define Green Buildings
03.29.2018
Journey to Space: Former Astronaut Joan Higginbotham on STEM, Sustainability and More
Joan Higginbotham, Former NASA Astronaut and Director of Corporate Social Responsibility, UTC Aerospace Systems
02.08.2018
Building Green in India
S. Raghupathy, Deputy Director General, Confederation of Indian Industry The world's second largest country is embracing green building. Learn why and how from the deputy director general for the Confederation of Indian Industry, Mr. S. Raghupathy.
01.11.2018
Technology to Help Feed the World Sustainably
Pawanexh Kohli, Chief Advisor & Chief Executive Officer, National Centre for Cold-chain Development, Delhi, India Jon Shaw, Director of Global Communications & Sustainability, Carrier Transicold & Refrigeration Systems, United Technologies
12.14.2017
Sustainability: The World's Change Agent
Dr. Alaa Murabit, UN Sustainable Development Goal Global Advocate Hear Dr. Alaa Murabit’s unique insight into how global peace, gender, religion and sustainability interconnect to have a powerful influence on urbanization.
11.16.2017
Doubling Air Travel Sustainably
Nancy Young, Vice President for Environmental Affairs, Airlines for America Fewer than 18% of people have flown, and as global incomes rise, the number of commercial airplanes is expected to double in the next 20 years. Learn how...
10.12.2017
The Value Trifecta Driving Green Building
Dr. Nils Kok, Associate Professor of Real Estate, Maastricht University Green buildings are not only good for the planet – they’re good for business too. The acceleration of green building is being driven largely by the distinct...
09.13.2017
Sustainability: To Mars and Back
Gary Adamson, Principal Engineer, Space Systems, UTC Aerospace Systems How is life sustained outside Earth? Hear ecosystem considerations for the human mission to Mars.
08.24.2017
Jetting in Greener Skies
Sophia Mendelsohn, Head of Sustainability, JetBlue Less than 18% of the world has flown. Hear how sustainability can influence the historic ramp in global aviation.
08.03.2017
What Your Buildings Can Do for You
Dr. Joseph Allen, Assistant Professor of Exposure Science, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health Bill Browning, Founding Partner, Terrapin Bright Green How does green building accelerate? Make it about the people inside....
07.12.2017
If Buildings Could Speak: International Voices on Sustainable Buildings
Tai Lee Siang, Chairman, World Green Building Council Nellie Cheng, Director, Market Development for China, U.S. Green Building Council Buildings consume 40% of global energy. Hear how green buildings are changing urban...
06.22.2017
Lessons from Energy Efficiency for Food Efficiency
Dana Gunders, Senior Scientist, Food & Agriculture Program, NRDC Susan Crossett, retired Energy Executive; Corporate Strategy and Public Affairs Advisor, Harris Beach PLLC How do we sustainably feed our growing planet? The answer...
06.01.2017
Planet 2050: What Is the Race to 9 Billion™?
Susan Goldberg, Editor in Chief, National Geographic Magazine Robert Kunzig, Senior Environment Editor, National Geographic Magazine Population growth and urbanization are redefining our society. Hear the big picture from National Geographic.

What's Race To 9 Billion™ about?

Download our free app to listen on your phone

Race To 9 Billion™ episodes:

Solving Food Waste in Vietnam: Local Perspectives

Beyond Four Walls: A New Way to Define Green Buildings

Journey to Space: Former Astronaut Joan Higginbotham on STEM, Sustainability and More

Building Green in India

Technology to Help Feed the World Sustainably

Sustainability: The World's Change Agent

Doubling Air Travel Sustainably

The Value Trifecta Driving Green Building

Sustainability: To Mars and Back

Jetting in Greener Skies

What Your Buildings Can Do for You

If Buildings Could Speak: International Voices on Sustainable Buildings

Lessons from Energy Efficiency for Food Efficiency

Planet 2050: What Is the Race to 9 Billion™?