Chasing Sustainability
Chasing Sustainability
CUS Sustainability
Welcome to @custainability's podcast 🎙️ Chasing Sustainable Business is an engaging and impact-driven podcast, proudly brought to you by CUS sustainability. Our show focuses on topics related to sustainability and ESG in business. Our mission is to educate students and broader communities on the importance of sustainability for our future as a business leader. 🔊 Each episode, we will invite a guest with unique industry experience or background to share their tips and insights about sustainability best practices. 🎧 Thank you for coming! We hope you enjoy these discussions! 🫶
Chasing Sustainability: A conversation with Marc Wandler
Harper and Wesley speak with Marc Wandler from Susgrainable Health Foods Inc.
Mar 6
1 hr
Sustainability, Explained: Renewable Energy and Power Purchase Agreements
Harper and Wesley discuss how power purchase agreements shape the renewable energy landscape in business.
Feb 27
24 min
Sustainability, Explained: The Environmental Impact of AI
Harper and Wesley discuss different environmental impacts of artificial intelligence.
Feb 20
19 min
Chasing Sustainability: A conversation with Alec Tsang
Harper and Wesley speak with Alec Tsang from BC Hydro.
Feb 13
43 min
Sustainability, Explained: Carbon Accounting
Harper and Wesley discuss carbon accounting and its implications for business.
Feb 6
18 min
Sustainability, Explained: ESG Ratings
Harper and Wesley discuss ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance) ratings in business.
Jan 30
26 min
Chasing Sustainability: A conversation with Nelson Lee
Harper and Wesley speak with Nelson Lee from Green Sky Sustainability Consulting Inc.
Jan 23
35 min
Chasing Sustainable Business: Speaking with Samar: Sustainability Beyond Graduation
In this episode join me for a conversation with Samar Devraj, Marketing and Sustainability coordinator at Herbaland Naturals and recently graduated UBC student. He currently wears many hats, switching between his involvement as an advisor at Mugshare, working at Herbaland, and being the youngest member on the Board of Directors in the Green Party of Vancouver. Get ready to learn more about what you can get involved in during your time as a student, finding your niche, and what can lie beyond graduation (with the help of networking)!
Apr 10, 2025
35 min
UBC Speaks: Agora Cafe, Finding Your Third Space
In this episode join me for a conversation with Sasha Wilkinson the co-manager of Agora Cafe and current UBC student. Agora is a student volunteer-run cafe located in the Macmillan building on campus that provides affordable, vegetarian and vegan friendly fare for its community. Get ready to dive in with us into Agora's history, current operations, and goals, why we should care about food security, discovering initiatives on campus, and what actions we can do to be conscious consumers in our everyday lives.
Dec 22, 2024
35 min
Chasing Sustainable Business: From Discarded Bottles to Beautiful Home Decor, The Story of Mosa
In this episode, join me for a conversation with Prishita Agarwal, the CEO and Co-Founder of Mosa. Mosa is a Vancouver-based company that transforms discarded glass bottles into beautiful, functional home decor pieces. The vision for Mosa was realized while Prishita was a student at UBC Sauder and will resonate with many members of the UBC community. Get ready to soak up Prishita’s valuable advice about developing strong values and finding community through impact initiatives.
Nov 27, 2024
26 min
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