In today's business landscape, regulations and stakeholder expectations place increasing pressures on business leaders to embrace sustainability. And the process of integrating sustainability into business strategies and operations can be complex and confusing. Welcome to 'Walk the Talk', a podcast dedicated to sustainable business practices and transformational leadership. Your host, Valentin Weidl, an entrepreneur and transformation enthusiast, embarks on a journey exploring the human stor ...
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The Key to Future-Proofing Your Business with Marc Lawn
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Discover the essentials of sustainable business with Marc Lawn, seasoned board member and business leader, as he unveils corporate sustainability strategies, emphasizing the critical role of shadow organizations in fostering innovation while maintaining core business operations. Delving into leadership diversity, Marc highlights the need for varied…
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Unlocking Sustainability in Business: Season 1 Finale and Lessons Learned
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Envision stepping beyond the familiar terrain of traditional business practices to embrace sustainability... A journey that could revolutionize your organization and secure its place in the future. That’s the thrilling ride we’ve been on in the first season of Walk the Talk, guided by our exceptional guests. Each has enriched us with their unique i…
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Transforming Real Estate with PropTech and Green Mortgages: Luke Loveridge
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Join us for this episode to explore the forefront of sustainable property technology with Luke Loveridge, founder and CEO of Propflo! With a rich background spanning public work to pioneering IoT solutions for decarbonizing housing, Luke provides a wealth of insights into the evolving world of proptech and energy efficiency. We dive into the transf…
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Merging Profit and Purpose in a B Corp Organization: Dr. Stefan Siemer
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Dive into a transformative discussion on sustainability with Dr. Stefan Siemer, Head of Corporate Sustainability at Weleda AG and Weleda Group. Dr. Siemer brings a fresh perspective on resilience as an underpinning concept that stretches across societal layers and environmental considerations, redefining it as a cornerstone of true sustainability. …
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Sustainable Business Transformation starts in the Changing Room: Matt Pumfrey
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Join us for a captivating episode as we speak to Matt Pumfrey, CEO of Innovation Gateway. Matt is a true veteran in the sustainability space. He talks about his journey from Greenpeace activism to multinational organizations' boardrooms. Matt is a visionary, a fighter, and a believer where your pint is always half full! In this episode, we explore …
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From Runway to Boardroom: The Pursuit of Corporate Sustainability with Alina Arnelle
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Join us in this fascinating conversation with our guest, Alina Arnelle, Head of Sustainability for Pierce Group. Alina shares her exciting pivot from the world of high-end fashion to corporate sustainability. She demystifies the complexities of implementing sustainability in business and dives deep into the nitty-gritty of resource allocation and s…
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Islamic Banking Driving Sustainability: Wassim Hosny El-Metwally
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Join us in this fascinating discussion with our guest, Wassim Hosny El-Metwally, Chief Strategy and Sustainability Officer at Egypt's Al Baraka Bank. He beautifully connects the dots between his professional journey and the path to a sustainable future, sharing how he pioneered the establishment of a sustainability unit in the world of Islamic bank…
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Decoding the Intersection of Sustainability, Tech and Business in Africa: Shamal Sivasanker
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In this episode, we are joined by Shamal Sivasanker, CEO of Coachfluence, to explore sustainability, ESG and tech in Africa. Shamal shares his mission to impact a million lives and discusses South Africa's energy crisis, highlighting the continent's untapped potential for sustainable growth. Shamal also examines the influence of European sustainabi…
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Unlocking the Power of Tech and Creativity for Sustainable Success: Theresa Hauck
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We unpack the fascinating world of sustainability with Theresa Hauck, political economist, environmental warrior and a serial entrepreneur who also serves as a non-executive director at NXT Boardroom. Theresa is an inspiring leader driving change with a unique blend of business acumen, tech inclusion and a deep sense of planetary responsibility. Se…
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Mining Supply Chain Data for Better Business: Kevin Dunckley
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In this captivating conversation with our first guest, Kevin Dunckley, CSO at HH Global, we delve into the rich narrative of how integrating sustainability can reframe and revolutionize organizations. Kevin's enlightening journey began over a decade ago, and his experience has reshaped his perspective on the influence businesses wield over the envi…
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Introducing 'Walk the Talk: The Sustainability Business Podcast'
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Welcome to the premiere episode of 'Walk the Talk', a podcast dedicated to sustainable business practices and transformational leadership. Your host, Valentin Weidl, an entrepreneur and transformation enthusiast, embarks on a journey exploring the human stories behind sustainable business transformations. In this introductory episode, we set the st…
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