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The Broad Concept Podcast

TBCP is a platform looking to journey and move with an audience interested in the circular economy agenda. Sustainability form the core of TBCP. We purpose to learn and be teachable.
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Episodes

The world of Engineering, Sustainability & Hospitality

In this episode, I talk to Nicholas Ogola, a passionate Hotel Engineer and Sustainability Manager at SomersetWestview Nairobi, where he integrates innovative energy solutions into hospitality operations. He doubles down as the CEO of Susti Energy Consulting Ltd, a fast-growing firm specializing in energy, water, and waste management solutions, where he works with hotels and manufacturers to recommend and implement industry best practices. Enjoy!

Mar 17, 202544 minSeason 3Ep. 3

Ssn 3 Ep 2 - Sustainable Fashion

Hi, meet Belinda Atieno. Belinda is renowned for co-founding Eco Fashion Week Africa (EFWA), a platform for emerging and innovative designers committed to sustainability, upcycling, and ethical craftsmanship. She also has an initiative, Sustainable Fashion Talks, that has sparked a broaddialogue in Kenya, inspiring other platforms to engage in once-exclusive conversations about textile waste. Enjoy! Let's journey together!

Feb 13, 202539 minSeason 3Ep. 2

Ssn 3 Ep 1 - Sanitation made Easy!

Meet Lindsay Stradley, the co-founder of The Sanergy Collaborative and the Executive Director of Fresh Life -a pioneering social enterprise which is transforming communities by making safe sanitation affordable and accessible in Africa's low income urban areas, in partnership with local governments. Enjoy the episode :)

Jan 20, 202536 minSeason 3Ep. 1

Ssn 2 Ep 9 - The Nexus of Gender and Climate Change

Hi, meet Rose Thuo, the Global Director of Communications at Forest Stewardship Council, based in Germany! Rose serves facts, straight up - her commitment and passion when it comes to uplifting and empowering gender in relation to climate change is unmatched. Enjoy!

Sep 13, 202438 min

Ssn 2 Ep 8 - Law & Sustainability

Hi! Hear me out, Listening to Elizabeth (Liz), is worth every second. Elizabeth Gitari-Mitatu is the Managing Partner and Lead, Natural Resources and Sustainability Law Division at OGO-LAW Advocates. She gives us a master class on the intersection of law and sustainability. She is absolutely amazing! Have a listen, learn, and enjoy the conversation. Let's journey together!

Jul 16, 202448 min

Ssn 2 Ep 7 - Strategic Comms, Sustainability & Policy Advocacy

Hey! In this episode I talk to Sally Kahiu, a Strategic Communications and External Engagement expert, currently serving as the External Affairs Lead for Africa at World Animal Protection. If you are a communicator keen on sustainability and policy advocacy, this episode is for you. Enjoy!

Jun 12, 202448 minSeason 2Ep. 7

Ssn 2 Ep4 - Renewable Energy

Hey! In this episode, I talk to Wangari Muchiri, Africa Director at the Global Wind Energy Council. Wangari is a climate leader, a lady in STEM – yup, a renewable energy engineer and a sustainability advocate. Enjoy!

Mar 13, 202448 minSeason 2Ep. 4

Ssn2 Ep3 - Waste Management

Hi :) In this episode I sit with the bubbly Sonia Orwa, the Country CEO Mr. Green Trading Africa Kenya Ltd. She breaks down how at Mr. Green Africa manages urban plastic waste, and build livelihoods while at it! Enjoy!

Feb 13, 202441 minSeason 2Ep. 3

Ssn2 Ep2 - Part 2, Carbon Credits in Mitigating Climate Change!

And the conversation continues. This is part 2 of carbon credits in mitigating climate change. Our guest, Brian Nyangena, the Co-Founder and CEO of Verst Carbon wraps up this conversation and shares some of his personal thoughts. Enjoy!

Jan 24, 202437 minSeason 2Ep. 2

Ssn2 Ep1 - Carbon credits in mitigating climate change!

New Year! New Season! Happy New Year :) In this episode, I sit with Brian, the Co-Founder and CEO of Verst Carbon, specializing in Africa's carbon markets. This episode unpacks the conversation around carbon credits. Enjoy!

Jan 08, 202438 minSeason 2Ep. 1

EP10 - #letsbeclear challenge

In this episode, we have a conversation with Karin Boomsma, the Project Director for Sustainable Inclusive Business (SIB-K) a project under Kenya Private Sector Alliance (KEPSA) and we look at the #letsbeclear challenge. A call for both public and private sector players towards a better future, as we delve into the future of plastic.

Nov 20, 202332 minSeason 1Ep. 10

EP8 - Thinking Through Packaging to the End Point

I attended Greenspoon's Learn & Transform Day and had the honour to moderate a panel discussion. The panel included: Jennifer Wang – Chief of sales at TakaTaka Solutions Megan Root – Co-founder Grounded Kat Evans – Sustainability Consultant & Co-founder Neli&Co Anita Shah - A public Health Nutritionist Enjoy the discussion!

May 17, 202335 minSeason 1Ep. 8

EP7 - Sustainability Meets Finance

In this episode, we talk to Dr. Mumbi Maria Wachira, an accounting Lecturer at Strathmore University Business School, whose research focuses on the intersections between accounting practice, society, and the environment.

Apr 28, 202337 minSeason 1Ep. 7

EP6 - B Corporations(A look at B Lab Africa)

B Lab Africa certifies for profit companies as B Corporations in an effort to remain sustainable. In this episode, The CEO, Lucy Muigai talks about how businesses can be certified.

Apr 04, 202340 minSeason 1Ep. 6

Ep4 - Taking Stock 2022

This a taking stock episode highlighting some of the things covered in 2022, for TBCP and also in general!

Dec 30, 202213 minSeason 1Ep. 4

EP3 - Partnerships & Promises! - Local & International!

Class in session, today's episode will look at: 1. United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) 2. Paris Agreement 3. Kyoto Protocol 4. COP27 5. HE President William Samoei Ruto’s inaugural speech, at Kasarani Stadium 6. HE President William Samoei Ruto’s inaugural speech, at United Nations General Assembly 7. The Sustainable waste management act of 2022 (Kenya)

Nov 09, 202215 minSeason 1Ep. 3

EP2 - People. Planet. Profit.

Today's podcast looks at The Triple Bottom Line framework by John Elkington. A wholistic approach looking at the 3 key components of a circular economy.

Oct 26, 202212 minSeason 1Ep. 2

EP1 - The First of Many

TBCP is a platform looking to journey and move with an audience interested in the circular economy agenda. Sustainability form the core of TBCP. We purpose to learn and be teachable.

Oct 12, 20225 minSeason 1Ep. 1
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