Episode 7

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27th Sep 2022

Calling “enough” on incremental sustainability progress – Mathew Nelson

Earlier this year, EY published Enough: A review of corporate sustainability, in a world running out of time. The report calls for a total rethink of corporate sustainability, including posing questions to companies on breaking the cycle of incrementalism.

EY Oceania chief sustainability officer Mathew Nelson joins to explain why keeping on with the status quo on sustainability is no longer fit for purpose, why Patagonia founder Yvon Chouinard’s billion-dollar donation is good, but not a universal solution, and why the TV show the Good Place is a model for sustainability.



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