We're back with a cracking episode today with Lucie Le Liard, founder of Positive Impact Studio With a shared passion for Design, Lucie & James had a great time discussing Lucie's journey into the world of sustainability and inclusivity. From picking the right clients, running a business while travelling, and even the unexpected joys of sailing, this is a great episode to inspire your motivation to do meaningful work, and your wanderlust to explore the world! - How to balance running a profi...
Apr 26, 2023•32 min•Ep. 14
Join us for a fascinating episode as we dive into the world of climate-tech investing with this week's guest, Hampus Jakobsson. Hampus gave James a whirlwind episode, covering a wide-range of topics from climate-investing to finding purpose in your career! Check out this episode to discover: - Solving climate problems; the green camp, the red camp, the blue camp. Which one are you? - Why is climate challenge the greatest threat presented to Humanity yet? - How Venture Capital can manage the risk...
Mar 22, 2023•38 min•Ep. 13
We're always fascinated to hear about our guests' journeys into Sustainability. Few have been quite as exciting and dramatic as our latest guest on the podcast, Sylwia Bodzon! For this episode James sat down with Sylwia, Account Executive & Sustainability Advisor at EIVEE™ to talk about - Sylwia's fascinating journey, from working in private aviation to helping companies calculate their carbon emissions. - The difficulties companies run into when trying to calculate their own emissions. - Ho...
Mar 15, 2023•31 min•Ep. 12
2️⃣ We're on to episode two of the second season of The EcoSend Podcast! For this episode James sat down with Chris, founder at Aline.to, Have a listen to learn all about: - Strategies for attracting and onboarding new clients to a sustainability-focused service. - Striking the balance between aesthetics, conversion rates, and sustainability when building websites. - What is the current trend for sustainability in the Digital space? - Educating companies (and the public!) on better practise for ...
Mar 08, 2023•29 min•Ep. 11
We're delighted to be back with Series Two of The EcoSend Podcast! 🎊 To kick off Series Two we invited Dan Sherrard Smith, founder at MotherTree to teach us about the climate-importance of where you choose to invest your money. In this episode Dan & James chat about: - What motivated Dan to tackle the climate challenge? - How your choice of Bank can double your annual carbon footprint! - The importance of 'voting with your feet', by consciously choosing where to invest your money. - The cha...
Mar 01, 2023•25 min•Ep. 10
Alongside Chris, Customer Success Lead at GoSquared, James reflects on: - His key learnings from our guests over the past eight episodes. - How his optimism for the future has changed after interviewing our speakers. - His plans for implementing our guests' knowledge into the company, over the next 12 months. About James Gill: James is CEO and co-founder at GoSquared, an award-winning software to understand and engage with your customers. GoSquared recently launched their latest product, EcoSend...
Jan 11, 2023•30 min•Ep. 9
Our last guest of this series is Mona Jensen, founder of Something Green. Mona helps climate-conscious companies with their marketing and comms, and teaches workshops on how to comply with the new EU regulation on greenwashing. We chat about... Defining greenwashing as a term The different ways we see companies "greenwashing" The marketer's role in greenwashing What is "greenhushing" Why people greenhush, and why it's not good for sustainability and progression Mona's personal experiences of man...
Jan 04, 2023•32 min•Ep. 8
In our 7th episode of the EcoSend podcast, James Gill chats to Meg and Jenna from Nudj, the new, free app that empowers you to live more sustainably in the long term, one small Nudj at a time. Meg (co-founder) and Jenna (marketing manager) chat about bringing more awareness into the small changes we can make in our everyday lives, creating a community around sustainability, the importance of taking small actions instead of shaming them, and how we can all help make sustainability something more ...
Dec 21, 2022•33 min•Ep. 7
This week we chat to Charlotte Worsley, Head of Partnerships at Stories Behind Things; a sustainability focused media platform. In this jam-packed episode we chat about... Charlotte's journey into sustainability How can brands influence consumer behaviour for the greater good How sustainability is influencing consumption The behaviour vs action gap Sustainability communications What to do with so much data and big numbers About Charlotte Worsley: Charlotte is Head of Partnerships at Stories Behi...
Dec 14, 2022•31 min•Ep. 6
This week we chat to Matt Utber, Founder and Creative Director of ThePlant, a sustainable branding agency and certified BCorp. We chat about... Balancing the need for reducing our consumption with the practice of building and growing brands ThePlant's journey to becoming a certified BCorp Their own method for making positive change Working with clients and aligning on sustainable goals If you're looking to build a sustainable brand, this episode's for you! About Matt Utber: Matt is the founder a...
Dec 07, 2022•26 min•Ep. 5
This week we talk to Sanjay Lobo, MBE, CEO of onHand - the impact app, all about how onHand helps companies and teams to have a positive impact in the world, as well as their own challenges and triumphs as a purpose-driven business. Listen to discover... What is onHand What drove Sanjay to start onHand How to get employees to care about CSR The toughest challenges onHand have faced so far What impact has onHand had so far, and what does the future hold Resources: onHand website Sanjay's LinkedIn...
Nov 30, 2022•29 min•Ep. 4
This week we chat to Maria Soleil, award-winning qualified marketing consultant who helps purpose-driven businesses increase turnover and brand awareness. A B2B and B2C marketer with almost 10 years' experience, she is Carbon Literacy Accredited, and holds a mini MBA in Marketing from Marketing Week. She is also a volunteer for Kent Wildlife Trust and a mentor to under-represented start-up founder. In this episode we cover... What started Maria's journey into more purpose-driven work Greenwashin...
Nov 23, 2022•32 min•Ep. 3
In this episode, we discuss the real impact digital marketing has on the planet, incuding... Where emissions from digital marketing come from The scale of the impact across the globe 3 different types of emissions associated with running a business: The ones you burn, ones you buy and those beyond... Easy ways to start measuring and reducing those emissions How adopting different marketing practices can be better for both the planet AND your customers Resources Business of Purpose Work on Climat...
Nov 16, 2022•32 min•Ep. 2
In this episode, we cover everything we've learned so far about CSR. What it really is, where to start, making sure it's not just another corporate buzzword, the challenges we've faced and the benefits for everyone involved. If you want your business to start doing more for the planet and it's people, but you're not sure where to start or how to get everyone involved, this episode is for you. Links: On Hand - https://www.beonhand.co.uk/ EcoSend - https://ecosend.io/...
Nov 09, 2022•34 min•Ep. 1
Join us on our journey to becoming a climate conscious business. Each week we'll be learning from founders, marketers and leaders who are all championing the climate in whatever they do, to find out what we can learn about how to run a business that is not only successful, but that has a positive impact on the planet as well. Hit subscribe to get the first episode dropped to you next week!
Oct 31, 2022•2 min•Ep. 1