This concluding episode explores how major trends like talent transformation, circularity, and supply chain regionalization are providing the tools to turn these obstacles into opportunities.

You’ll leave equipped with a collaborative mindset and a network of innovators, ready to lead your organization toward a more resilient and impactful future.

The work continues, but you now have the community and clarity to champion the change.

A sustainability initiative is not a project with an end date. This episode makes the case for why a "set it and forget it" mindset is the biggest threat to lasting change. We explore how to embed sustainability into your company's cultural DNA, from securing unwavering leadership commitment to creating a "living library" of knowledge.

Learn practical steps to invest in your team, manage talent gaps, and use knowledge systems to turn every employee into a champion for a sustainable future.

Competition is outdated.

This episode dives into the power of "coopetition"—where even rivals collaborate for a greater good. We explore how industry giants are banding together in alliances like the Sustainable Apparel Coalition and RE100 to tackle sustainability challenges no single company can solve alone.

Learn the key steps to map your ecosystem, co-create solutions, and scale your impact, with a real-world case study from VF Corporation.

Data alone won't inspire change.

This episode reveals how to master the art of storytelling to amplify your sustainability successes. We break down a powerful 7-step framework to turn your pilot projects into compelling narratives that galvanize stakeholders, from a 50-second elevator pitch to a full presentation, using real-world examples from companies like PUMA and LEGO.

It's time to move from planning to action.

This episode focuses on the crucial "how-to" of evolving your supply chain. Discover how to leverage trends like reshoring and Scope 3 reduction as catalysts, craft a compelling one-page pitch to secure leadership buy-in, and adopt a "start small, fail fast, and adapt" approach to pilot your first sustainable initiative effectively.

Is your organization held back by the belief that sustainability is too expensive or hard to measure?

This episode tackles the seven most common myths head-on, from "it costs too much" to "we can just wait for regulation." We provide the data-driven arguments and real-world examples you need to liberate your team from the status quo and build a compelling case for change.

Feeling lost in the "alphabet soup" of sustainability?

This episode is your guide to navigating the complex universe of standards, frameworks, and reporting. We break down the essential acronyms—from GRI and SASB to the UN SDGs—and provide a practical "treasure map" to uncover and assess the sustainability efforts already at work within your own supply chain.

Before strategy comes purpose. This episode dives into the critical first step of the UNLEARN model: Unify Around "The Why."

Discover how to connect your personal passion for positive impact with your professional role, and hear from top industry leaders on what motivates them.

Learn how to build a powerful, unified foundation that turns isolated ambition into collective action for a sustainable supply chain.