Why do so many businesses hesitate to take real action on climate change? 

In this episode, I break down the five most common excuses people use to avoid action—from believing individual efforts don’t matter to assuming sustainability is too expensive.

I’ll share how to move past these roadblocks with simple, cost-effective solutions that actually make an impact. We’ll also explore how peer-to-peer influence, company culture, and leadership can create a ripple effect for lasting change. 

If you’re ready to cut through the noise and take meaningful steps toward sustainability, this episode is packed with insights to get you started.

Here are the highlights:

(4:12) The Urgency of Climate Change

(6:33) Debunking the Myth of High Costs for Sustainability

(8:06) Individual vs. Collective Impact on Climate Change

(12:07) Creating Conditions for Sustainable Action

(14:29) Encouraging Peer-to-Peer Support and Competition

Carbon Literacy Training for Business | Lighthouse Sustainability

Discourses of climate delay | Global Sustainability | Cambridge Core

The Climate Funnel: a framework to ignite change through effective communication | illuminem

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