Continuing our exploration of alternative economic systems that better serve people and planet, we interview Anna Fielding, whose career spans values-based banking, campaigning, social enterprise, academia, community development and social inno

How can we create thriving cities within the circular economy? | Expert Interview

Nov 23rd, 2020 36m 14s

In this episode, we explore how we can create economies that exist within our social and planetary boundaries, using the principles of Kate Raworth's Doughnut Economy. We examine a real life example from the city of Amsterdam called the Thrivin

Is the chocolate we eat made from child labour!? | Tony's Chocolonely

Oct 8th, 2020 40m 10s

Ynzo van Zanten, 'Choco Evangelist' at the pioneering chocolate producer, Tony’s Chocolonely, enlightens us about the endemic issues with forced child labour in the cocoa industry in West Africa, and the company's mission to do things differen

Can fashion be a vehicle to address human trafficking? | Outland Denim

Sep 28th, 2020 24m 21s

In this episode we interview James Bartle, Founder of Outland Denim, about his mission to help women who had fallen victim to human trafficking by offering them employment under good working conditions, a living wage and opportunities to rise a

Diversity & Inclusion in the labour market | Expert interview

Sep 4th, 2020 33m 47s

We had the pleasure of interviewing Mayokun Mac Alonge, or Mac, as he goes by, the CEO of The Equal Group, a data driven diversity and inclusion consultancy. We discuss diversity and inclusion in the labour market and the pressing need to ad

Ethical Brands | Karma Drinks

Jul 28th, 2020 28m 46s

In this latest episode of Telltale Stories, I interview Simon Coley, the Co-Founder of the Fairtrade and organic soft drinks company, Karma Drinks. We discuss what constitutes an ethical brand as well as some of the market dynamics, such as

How can design thinking solve environmental challenges?

Jul 15th, 2020 37m 16s

The renowned, Dr.Leyla Acaraglu talks us through the underlying causes that have led to the current environmental crises and what, she believes, needs to be done to address these from a systems perspective."We need to question and challenge ou

Regenerative Leadership for 21st Century businesses

Jun 11th, 2020 31m 1s

In this episode we interview Laura Storm, an influential women within sustainability and co-author of the book, Regenerative Leadership. She passionately talks us through what regenerative leadership is and how it can make businesses and socie

What is behavioural science and what it is used for?

Jun 4th, 2020 26m 33s

Behavioural Science has played a key role in the UK Government's strategy and in helping to adapt people's behaviour during the coronavirus pandemic, but what is it exactly and what is it typically used for?We interview Dr. Stephanie Stanton-F

Soundbites: London Youth School Strikes

Sep 21st, 2019 21m 45s

Listen to sound bites from the London youth school strikes for the climate 2019. We interview a range of young people about why they are there and what messages they have to share, including youth climate activists Ummi Hoque and Noga Levy-Rapo

Telltale Stories Episode #2 (part 1): The role of brands and the advertising industry in the climate emergency

Sep 14th, 2019 28m 2s

In this episode we explore the role of brands and the advertising industry in the climate emergency. We interview Extinction Rebellion, William Skeaping about why they've targeted the advertising industry with an open letter, we discuss the sen

Telltale Stories Episode #1: What is climate change and why does it matter?

Sep 14th, 2019 20m 49s

In this episode we interview Australian Environmentalist and Climate Facilitator, Susannah Raffe. Susannah succinctly explains what global warming is and why it is of more importance right now than it ever has been. We also discuss reasons why

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