Following on from her previous conversation with Uwe Schulte, Kim Dabbs, Global Director Social Innovation at Steelcase explores how the company is profiting from the multitude of social innovation projects they are currently running both in the mid and longer term. All employees have a right to participate and suggest initiatives. Driving communal education improvement projects and equity initiatives, helps to improve the skills and competencies of future employees. Internal employee engagement improves motivation, and engagement to improve environmental performance enables Steelcase sites to operate sustainably. Kim shares advice on how companies can kick-start their own journey to create social initiatives.
Let's Talk Sustainable Business / 19 Dec 2024
In our second episode with Marie Brueser, we discuss EU sustainable agricultural policy and how companies can use EIT Food's Consumer Observatory as a resource.
Let's Talk Sustainable Business / 12 Dec 2024
Marie Brueser, Senior Corporate Venture Manager at EIT Food, discusses how to drive food industry innovation and her work connecting start-ups with corporates.
Let's Talk Sustainable Business / 28 Nov 2024
In our second episode with Marco Jansen, we discuss the role bio-based plastics should play in a circular economy and prioritizing game-changing technologies.
Let's Talk Sustainable Business / 15 Nov 2024
Marco Jansen, a plastics industry expert, talks to us about bio-based materials and their role in creating a more sustainable future.
Let's Talk Sustainable Business / 31 Oct 2024
In our second episode with Kara Fulcher, we talk about social sustainability, why Michelin committed to Act4Nature and the evolving ESG regulatory landscape.
Let's Talk Sustainable Business / 17 Oct 2024
Kara Fulcher, Director of Sustainability, North America at Michelin, outlines Michelin's approach to sustainability and their internal carbon pricing scheme.