Executive Certificate in Intersectional Sustainability Practices
Published on June 19, 2025
About this Podcast
HOST: Welcome to our podcast, today I'm thrilled to be speaking with an expert in sustainability practices. Let's dive right in. Can you share a bit about your personal experiences and insights related to the complexity of sustainability? GUEST: Absolutely, I've spent years working on sustainable business strategies and I've seen firsthand how interconnected environmental, social, and economic factors are. It's not just about going green, it's about creating equitable and viable systems. HOST: That's a great point. And I believe that's the core of the 'Executive Certificate in Intersectional Sustainability Practices' course you're involved with. Could you tell us more about this intersectional approach? GUEST: Certainly. This approach recognizes that sustainability challenges are interconnected. We can't tackle climate change without considering social equity and economic viability. The course equips leaders with the skills to develop and implement strategies that address all three. HOST: That sounds fascinating. Considering the importance of sustainability in today's world, what current industry trends are most relevant to this course? GUEST: ESG reporting, or Environmental, Social, and Governance reporting, is a big one. Stakeholders, including investors, are increasingly demanding transparency on these issues. The course covers this in depth. HOST: I can see how that would be crucial for any business. Now, every field has its challenges - what have you found to be the most significant challenges in teaching or learning about intersectional sustainability practices? GUEST: The biggest challenge is helping students understand the complexity and interconnectedness of these issues. It's not about learning a set of rules, it's about developing a holistic understanding and practical skills. HOST: That makes sense. And finally, where do you see the future of sustainability practices heading? What excites you most about this field? GUEST: I'm excited about the potential for businesses to be a force for good. By integrating sustainability into their core strategies, they can create value for all their stakeholders and contribute to a more sustainable future. HOST: That's a powerful vision. Thank you so much for joining us today and sharing your insights about the 'Executive Certificate in Intersectional Sustainability Practices'. It's clear that this course offers a comprehensive and practical approach to this critical issue. GUEST: My pleasure, thank you for having me.
