GREENHEART: The Path to B Corp Certification
The IMPACT Game Changers™ with Nupur Saxena
Release Date: 07/09/2024
FLOURISH: Sustainable Marketing & Compliance without Compromise
The IMPACT Game Changers™ with Nupur Saxena
Do you know the difference between greenhushing and greenwashing? On this episode of The Impact Game Changers™ podcast, we meet Maddy Cooper and Alexis Eyre from Flourish, a sustainable marketing agency, and discover how brands can turn sustainability into a real marketing advantage. We discuss why collaboration between marketing and sustainability teams is essential, and how embedding sustainable marketing capabilities is now a must - not a nice to have. Sustainable marketing isn’t a “bolt on”, it should be at the heart of your business strategy. As Maddy stated, it’s now “pretty...
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GO JAUNTLY: Tech, Trails, & Tranquillity
The IMPACT Game Changers™ with Nupur Saxena
Welcome to another episode of THE IMPACT GAME CHANGERS™ PODCAST, where we shine a spotlight on brands and businesses driving positive change for people, planet, and profit. On today’s episode, host Nupur Saxena sits down with Hana Sutch, CEO and co-founder of Go Jauntly, a multi award-winning walking and wayfinding app dedicated to improving health, wellbeing and our connection with nature. Hana shares her personal journey, from discovering her love of walking to building an app that inspires city dwellers and busy families to explore the green spaces right on their doorstep. The...
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THE COLLECTIVE DAIRY: A Lip-Smackin’ Recipe for Sustainable Innovation
The IMPACT Game Changers™ with Nupur Saxena
On today’s episode, host Nupur Saxena sits down with Sarah Smart, CEO of The Collective Dairy for UK and Europe, a trailblazing B Corp that’s shaking up the yoghurt category. From their chef-led origins in New Zealand to becoming a challenger brand across the UK and beyond, The Collective has redefined what it means to bring creativity and sustainability to the massive dairy aisle. Sarah shares the inside story of how the brand sets itself apart and think up bold flavours, innovative packaging, and a commitment to natural ingredients - all while remaining steadfast in their mission to...
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RENAISSANCE LEGAL: Purpose in Practice
The IMPACT Game Changers™ with Nupur Saxena
Business with heart and impact are at the forefront in this episode of the IMPACT Game Changers™ featuring Phil Warford, founder of Renaissance Legal. Phil shares how unwavering purpose and empathy have shaped a firm devoted to supporting families of disabled and vulnerable individuals, transforming legal support into a relationship built on trust and genuine care. Renaissance Legal’s mission is brought to life through deep partnerships with organisations like Mencap and a commitment to truly listening to clients’ needs, creating real change by reducing inequalities – SDG 10, and...
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TOAST BREWING: The Best Thing Since Sliced Bread
The IMPACT Game Changers™ with Nupur Saxena
If you’re looking for inspiration to tackle big challenges in new ways, this episode is a must. Meet Rob Wilson, CEO of Toast Brewing who highlights synergies between entrepreneurship, a Circular Economy and social IMPACT. This insight could transform your own business strategy. Toast Brewing are on a mission to combat food waste and channel profits into environmental charities by turning surplus bread into delicious, planet-saving beer - proving that purpose-driven businesses are innovative, profitable, and inspiring … one beer at a time! From sandwich crusts to brewing Halloween...
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ENGLISH HERITAGE: Climate Action and Historic Preservation
The IMPACT Game Changers™ with Nupur Saxena
Business-as-usual isn’t an option, when an organisation is responsible for safeguarding over 400 of the UK’s most iconic landmarks - many of which predate electricity, let alone climate change. From the ancient boulders of Stonehenge to the windswept battlements of Hadrian’s Wall, English Heritage oversee sites that were never designed to cope with the environmental extremes we’re now facing. They are leading the charge to protect these sites from climate-related threats and ensure that sustainability is part of how English Heritage plan, preserve and operate at every level. From...
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TONY’S CHOCOLONELY: Let’s Make Chocolate 100% Exploitation Free
The IMPACT Game Changers™ with Nupur Saxena
Making an IMPACT while staying true to one's mission can seem daunting, but Tony’s Chocolonely is embracing this challenge head-on. This episode of The IMPACT Game Changers™ delves into the ethos, triumphs, and vision of Tony's Chocolonely as it makes waves in the chocolate industry. Founded in 2005 by journalists seeking to expose the illicit undertones of chocolate manufacturing, Tony's has since expanded globally beyond its native Holland. Tony's Chocolonely is nothing short of revolutionary in its aim to eradicate slave labour from the chocolate supply chain. Former Chief Chocolate...
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PIP & NUT: From a Kernel of Innovation to Supermarket Staple
The IMPACT Game Changers™ with Nupur Saxena
Building a successful brand from scratch is no easy feat, but Pippa Murray’s journey with Pip & Nut encapsulates the right blend of passion, discipline, and strategic planning to become one of the UK’s most loved B Corp certified brands. Pippa’s brand journey did not start in the boardroom, but on the streets during her marathon training. Her love of nut butter, a favourite post-run snack, was the kernel of inspiration and innovation for Pip & Nut. The transition from concept to product however wasn’t always straightforward. Pippa’s initial attempts to secure...
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VITA COCO: Cracking Coconuts for Good
The IMPACT Game Changers™ with Nupur Saxena
In a world where profit often seems to clash with purpose, Giles Brook stands out as a pioneer who delivers both. A serial entrepreneur, investor, and CEO, Giles has played a pivotal role in scaling some of the biggest challenger brands, from Innocent Drinks to BEAR, Pip & Nut, and Vita Coco. In this episode of The Impact Game Changers, Giles shares how a strategic pivot during his time at Innocent led him to launch his own venture. He met Mike Kirban, the founder of Vita Coco, and recognised an untapped opportunity in Europe. By 2010, he introduced coconut water to the UK and...
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COTSWOLD FAYRE: Sustainability and Compassion as a B Corp Leader
The IMPACT Game Changers™ with Nupur Saxena
In this enlightening episode of THE IMPACT GAME CHANGERS™ PODCAST, we sit down with Paul Hargreaves, CEO and founder of Cotswold Fayre, to explore the revolutionary concept of compassionate leadership and the rising influence of B Corps. Paul, an author renowned for his books "Forces for Good" and "The Fourth Bottom Line," shares his inspiring journey and the innovative practices he's implemented within his own business. We dive into the grand opening of Paul's sustainable restaurant and food hall, exploring the sustainability initiatives and unique features that set it apart. ...
info_outline- What is the B Corp Movement
- ESG Function and Policies
- Embedding IMPACT into Business
- Role of Greenheart in B Corp Certification
- Importance of Stakeholder Engagement 6. Innovation and Sustainability
- Continuous Improvement as a B Corp
- Commitment & Practical Guidance
- "The only mistake is to not do anything about it (B Corp certification) today... you cannot let the fear of not getting it right hold you back."
- ‘Having a stakeholder approach is really looking at the organisations, the groups, but also to a certain extent all living forms that you will impact with your organisation...”
- “B Corp is a journey after all. It’s not just about let’s look at my business today and all is said and done when I have my certification. Every business needs to recertify every three years
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