The Green Room: Questions That Matter Most In Business Who's responsible for being responsible? With Mary Portas and Emily Cromwell
Oct 17, 2023
Exploring how to make a systemic shift towards sustainability, discussing the role of individuals, businesses, and governments. Topics include redefining consumerism, vintage clothing becoming mainstream, businesses changing in response to the climate crisis, the importance of the 'kindness economy', and individual actions in sustainability. Also covers the frustration over unimplemented solutions, corporate sustainability reporting, and the need for collective effort and systems change.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Redefining Consumerism
02:55 • 16min
Being a custodian and Apple's environmental initiatives
18:31 • 2min
Trust, Leadership, and Innovation
20:18 • 2min
Individual Actions in Sustainability
22:34 • 13min
The Preciousness of Things and the Frustration of Unimplemented Solutions
35:48 • 2min
Shift towards Corporate Sustainability Reporting and Lack of Accountability
37:20 • 2min
Who's Responsible for Being Responsible? A Discussion on Collective Effort and Systems Change
39:22 • 3min