Corporate Responsibility: Insights from AEG’s VP of Sustainability featuring Erik Distler

In this episode of the Climate Careers podcast, Eric Distler, VP of Sustainability at AEG, shares his journey into the sustainability space, transitioning from a background in finance and accounting to leading environmental initiatives in the entertainment industry. With over 13 years of experience, Eric discusses his time at Nike, his role in shaping sustainability strategies, and how sports and entertainment can drive change. 

He emphasizes the importance of collaboration, relationship-building, and starting small to make meaningful progress. Eric also highlights AEG’s sustainability efforts, including waste reduction programs and upcoming plans for the 2028 LA Olympics.

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