Activist capitalism with Beth Thoren, Director of Environmental Action at Patagonia
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Activist capitalism with Beth Thoren, Director of Environmental Action at Patagonia

The 2022 World Environment Day campaign #OnlyOneEarth calls for collective, transformative action on a global scale to celebrate, protect and restore our planet. To celebrate the day we interviewed Beth Thoren from Patagonia on what is means to be a responsible business, and how they effectively balance purpose and profit.

Transforming Disaster Risk Management Across Africa – a podcast with Lesley Ndlovu
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Transforming Disaster Risk Management Across Africa – a podcast with Lesley Ndlovu

This podcast features Lesley Ndlovu, CEO at African Risk Capacity, an organisation committed to helping African governments improve their capacities to better plan, prepare, and respond to extreme weather events and natural disasters. Find out how his distinguished global finance career is now benefitting the African community both in this role and in his position as a Board Member at international humanitarian organisation, Mercy Corps.

Green skills are essential for a low-carbon UK – the not for profit sector has a huge role to play
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Green skills are essential for a low-carbon UK – the not for profit sector has a huge role to play

Research shows only 7% of people in the UK associate climate action with jobs – but research also shows that greening the world economy could result in 60 million new jobs by 2030. Here, Harriet Lamb, CEO at Ashden Climate Solutions, talks us through the amazing impact that charities are having, and can continue to have, on the green economy and green jobs revolution.