Herbal Explorations: The Business of Herbs and Botanicals

Sustainability is a Circular Process | Interview with Alexis Durham of AHPA

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In this episode, Alexis Durham, Director of Education at AHPA, talks with Wilson Lau on her unique perspective on #sustainability. They cover: 

  • Our relationship with land, soil, pollinators and people.
  • Quality of life is a requirement for everyone that’s involved in the supply chain.
  • Can we give back to what we take; how do we build more circular processes.
  • Net positive vs. negative.
  • Improving farming practices and sourcing practices.
  • Sustainability is not one size fits all, it’s specific to your business.
  • Creating sustainable principles in all your employee roles.
  • Collective buy-in to change is important to build a healthy team.
  • Start small in order to achieve long-term, “sustainable” results.

    • Learn More About the Sustainability Committee: https://www.ahpa.org/committees


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