Sustainability Further

In this episode of Sustainability Further we sit down with Neil Glozier, Director of Energy and Sustainability at CBRE, to explore the transformative impact of electrification on the real estate industry. Join us as we delve into the role of EV chargers and other electrification initiatives in driving sustainability, reducing carbon footprints, and enhancing energy efficiency in commercial properties. Tune in for an enlightening discussion that promises to power up your understanding of sustainable real estate solutions.

In this episode, we sit down with Omer Soker, CEO of Charitable Reuse Australia, to explore the transformative power of charitable reuse. Omer shares insights into how Charitable Reuse Australia diverts waste from landfills while supporting communities, the environmental and social benefits of their initiatives, and the critical role that corporations can play in this movement. Discover practical ways your business can engage with charitable reuse, overcome challenges, and integrate these practices into your corporate social responsibility strategy. Tune in for an informative and inspiring conversation on turning waste into a valuable resource and making a positive impact.

Join us as we dive into the crucial topic of embodied carbon with Simon Wild from Andefena.

Discover what embodied carbon is, the challenges and opportunities in managing embodied carbon, and gain insights into industry-specific best practices plus Simon’s predictions and emerging trends. Whether you're just starting your sustainability journey or looking to deepen your impact, this episode offers valuable guidance for corporate leaders aiming to build a greener future.

Delve into the fundamentals of carbon credits, understanding their role in mitigating carbon footprints, and uncovering best practices for effective implementation. Rob Fowler, from Partners In Performance shares valuable insights into the types of carbon credit projects available, the importance of transparency and credibility in reporting, and emerging trends shaping the future of the carbon credits market. Whether you're a seasoned sustainability professional or just beginning your journey, this episode offers practical guidance and inspiration for leveraging carbon credits to drive positive environmental impact. 

Delve into the complexities of climate risk management and uncover practical strategies for navigating the transition to clean energy. From renewable energy solutions to policy insights, Jessica Antunes and Giles Walgenwitz from Energetics offer invaluable expertise to corporate clients seeking to embrace sustainability and drive positive change.

In this episode, Lottie Dalziel chats with Vanessa Vongsouthi, Head Researcher at Samsara Eco. Vanessa and her team are using cutting-edge enzyme technology to tackle plastic pollution. Discover how their innovative approach breaks down complex plastics into their original building blocks, paving the way for a more sustainable future. Join us for an enlightening conversation about the science behind their mission and the potential to revolutionize recycling.

To share more about the vital role that CitySwitch plays in guiding businesses toward net Zero, I am chatting with Emily Keegan and Katie Shamas the National Secretariates for CitySwitch from the team at City of Sydney.

In this episode, you’ll discover how CitySwitch empowers businesses to map a clear path to net-zero emissions while connecting them with a supportive community of like-minded organizations. We delve into the program's mission, its benefits for businesses and the environment, and how it fosters collaboration among participants.

In this episode, we share an inspiring tale of sustainability within the world of real estate. When a floor at 74 Castlereagh Street in the CBD became vacant, it left behind furniture that could have ended up in the landfill.

However, property manager Nick had a different vision. He repurposed the furniture, including a pool table, which became a unique selling point for a startup trader. The remaining furniture found a new home with Re-Love, a company that furnishes social housing. Join us to discover how sustainability can shine even in the realm of real estate.

Join us for a compelling episode as we sit down with Kelly O'Shanassy, the CEO of the Australian Conservation Foundation (ACF), to delve into the crucial work of protecting and preserving Australia's natural environment. The ACF plays a pivotal role in shaping a sustainable future for the nation.

In this enlightening conversation, Kelly shares insights into the organization's mission, ongoing initiatives, and collaborative efforts to engage communities and drive positive change. Tune in to explore the intersections of environmental conservation, social justice, and the path forward towards a more sustainable and resilient future.

Sita Adhikari, is the Co-founder and Director of Impact at Pollinate Group, a social enterprise that provides access to sustainable energy and water solutions to underserved communities in developing countries. Sita shares with us the story behind Pollinate Group's inception, the challenges they have faced in implementing sustainable solutions, and the impact they have had on improving the lives of people in low-income communities. We also discuss the importance of collaboration with local communities and governments, measuring the success of sustainability initiatives, and the future plans of Pollinate Group. Join us in this inspiring conversation on the power of sustainable solutions in promoting social and environmental change.