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SDG in Action Podcast Series

Hear from Industry Leaders Driving Sustainability

The SDG in Action podcast series brings together industry leaders to explore how Canadian businesses can align with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and drive meaningful change. Featuring experts such as Brooke Tucker-Reid, Global Head of Sustainability Strategy and Reporting, Manulife; Michelle Joy Rafat, Head of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, Manulife Canada;  Tim Faveri, VP of Sustainability and Stakeholder Relations, Nutrien., Dr. Michael Wrinch, Founder and President, Hedgehog Technologies; and Shawna Ketter, Senior Director of ESG and Culture, Jamieson Wellness, this series offers valuable insights into turning sustainability commitments into action.

These episodes, proudly sponsored by Element Fleet Management, provide practical strategies and real-world examples to help businesses enhance their sustainability efforts, strengthen stakeholder trust, and create long-term value.

Why Listen?

  • Simplify Complexity: We break down the SDGs into clear, actionable business strategies.
  • Real Stories, Real Impact: Explore impactful case studies showcasing how Canadian businesses are driving meaningful change.
  • Expert Insights: Hear directly from sustainability leaders and experts shaping the future of responsible business practices.
  • From Ideas to Action: Be inspired to translate sustainability commitments into tangible, impactful business solutions.

Take the next step in your sustainability journey. Listen to the full series now and be inspired to drive positive change.

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Full Plates, Clean Water, and A Bright Future for All

In this episode, we dive into a pressing global challenge: Eradicating hunger and poverty while ensuring access to clean water.

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Harnessing Inclusive Strategies

This episode dives into how businesses can accelerate progress toward the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) through inclusive strategies that benefit customers, society, and the planet.

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Cultivating Change: Building Back Better with Nature and Communities

Dives deep into how local community-level practices are reshaping sustainable agriculture and conservation.

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Blueprints of Sustainable Procurement: Your Guide to a Greener Supply Chain

Discover how sustainable procurement enhances business value and advances the Sustainable Development Goals, specifically Goal 12 and Goal 17.

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Advancing Food Production Sustainability for a Resilient Tomorrow

Explore sustainable food systems and their impact on advancing Goal 2 - Zero Hunger, Goal 6 - Clean Water and Sanitation, and Goal 13 - Climate Action, both in Canada and on a global scale.

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A Transformative Path Toward Health and Equity

Explore the profound impact of Goal 3 - Good Health and Well-Being, with a focus on its critical importance within the Canadian context.

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Exploring Renewable Energy and Community Collaboration

This episode is dedicated to exploring real-world applications of Goals 7, 9 and 11, particularly within the unique context of Canada. Stay tuned!

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Solutions from the Depths to Communities

This episode delves deep into Goal 14 - Life Below Water, focusing on the urgent issue of marine plastic pollution and its interconnection with other Sustainable Development Goals.

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Promoting Gender Equality in the Workplace

Dive into gender equity's significance in organizations. Emphasize diversity, including trans & non-binary. Learn to enhance culture & promote gender inclusion in the workplace.

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If you're interested in joining the UN Global Compact and tapping into its vast network in Canada, we invite you to take the next step. Become a Participant and help lead the charge to advance sustainable development and social responsibility with us.

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