Best How To SDG Podcasts (2024)

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Bonus episode 2: SDG 1:05:48

20d ago1:05:48

1:05:48

While we wait for the guys to get back from their hiatus, please enjoy this episode that the guys recorded a while ago. Keep those conversations normal.By Normal Convos Pod

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Season 3, Episode 6: Richard E. Rubenstein, Aristotle's Children: How Christians, Muslims, and Jews Rediscovered Ancient Wisdom and Illuminated the Middle Ages 48:49

25d ago48:49

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Join Professors Jeffrey Sachs and an expert on religious conflict, Richard E. Rubenstein as they discuss Rubenstein’s book, Aristotle's Children: How Christians, Muslims, and Jews Rediscovered Ancient Wisdom and Illuminated the Middle Ages. Rubenstein skillfully guides us through the vivid controversies of the Middle Ages, making the philosophical …

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AMA #8: What role should technology play in sustainability and sport? 19:10

29d ago19:10

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Today we explore the role of technology in supporting environmental sustainability efforts in sport, and how it has to be in lockstep with behaviour change if we are to see real impact Thank you to the person who anonymously emailed this question. Shoutout to Jamie Farndale for his thoughts, taken from the recent Sustainability Huddle AI discussion…

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AMA #7: What is sport doing around recycling? 35:22

1M ago35:22

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Today we take a look at the role of recycling in sport and explore if recycling is truly worthwhile. What sport is doing to tackle all the waste from food and drink, packaging, materials, apparel, merchandise, signage, equipment, and overlay that it creates? Thank you to the individual who submitted this question anonymously. Send us the questions …

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AMA #6: How do you invest in sustainability in temporary events? 33:25

1M ago33:25

33:25

Today we highlight key elements to consider, from inventory, procurement, circularity, engaging your value chain, travel, community, legacy and learning from other industries to address: How do you invest in sustainability in temporary events? Thank you to the person who anonymously emailed this question and shout out to Kate Chapman, Head of Susta…

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S.D.E. 2:28:42

2M ago2:28:42

2:28:42

1st & 15: Yea yea- Lady London(feat. Dreezy) Yeah Glo- Glorilla FTCU- Nicki Minaj Sunday Service- Latto FTCU- Latto(feat. Glorilla & Gangsta Boo) Pu**y Talk- City Girls, Doja Cat Put It On Da Floor Again- Latto, Cardi B B R Right- Trina (feat. Ludacris) This week the guys welcome back a fan favorite Yanchii as they delve into the worlds of S.D.E. (…

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AMA #5: IWD 2024 - How can we invest in women to accelerate action? 25:55

2M ago25:55

25:55

Today we explore the scope and significance of investing in women as part of the Invest in Women: Accelerate Progress theme for International Women's Day 2024. From mentorship, supporting working mums, training, networking, leveraging powerful attributes, breaking barriers and grassroots investment - What does it mean to invest in women to accelera…

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Digital Water Programme - Prabhu Chandrasekeran 33:25

2M ago33:25

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In this episode, you get an insight into the life and career of Prabhu Chandrasekeran, Arcadis North America's VP Intelligent Water National Practice Leader. Prabhu is one of the DWP 2023-2025 Steering Committee members and has hit the ground running with his numerous engagement activities. Listen as Prabhu tells us about his upbringing and how it …

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Season 3, Episode 5: Norman Solomon, War Made Invisible: How America Hides the Human Toll of Its Military Machine 51:56

2M ago51:56

51:56

Join Professor Jeffrey Sachs and political and media analyst Norman Solomon as they discuss Solomon’s important new book, War Made Invisible: How America Hides the Human Toll of Its Military Machine. Listen in as Solomon and Sachs explore the intricate interplay between the mainstream media and powerful political forces that promote America’s disas…

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Bonus: unreleased episode 1 1:02:10

2M ago1:02:10

1:02:10

As a celebration for 10k, we give you a previously unreleased episode. Hope you enjoy!By Normal Convos Pod

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Cuff'd or Curv'd 1:54:32

2M ago1:54:32

1:54:32

It’s been a long time coming… The Cuff’d or Curv’d hosts are joining the guys this week IN STUDIO!!!! This week the guys get with G and T and see what they have to say about the show and how they’re feeling about the progression. Also, they get into regular NCP convos and we see what the guys love as a first date. Will this episode be Cuff’d or Cur…

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AMA #4: Empowering Climate-Conscious Athletes 29:37

2M ago29:37

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Today we uncover how athletes who want to have a voice on climate can feel empowered, brave, and enabled to do so. Shout out to Simon for his questions and a huge thanks to experts Melissa Wilson, Emma Pocock, Lew Blaustein and Etienne Stott their expert knowledge of this week's question. Send us the questions you want us to cover in future episode…

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AMA #3: Jobs, Recruitment and Training in Sports Sustainability 36:07

2M ago36:07

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Today we're talking about what recruitment, training and job roles look like in the sports sector in two different ways. Firstly for leadership; is recruiting environmental experts better than training up current staff? Is a head of sustainability critical? Secondly, what advice to give young people looking to carve out a career in this space? Than…

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Global finance in transition: Reforming the global financial system for the SDGs 16:06

2M ago16:06

16:06

In this episode, Guillaume Lafortune, Vice President of the Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN), discusses the critical theme of long-term financing for sustainable development and the need for reform in the global financial architecture. He highlights the challenges hindering the progress of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) an…

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AMA #2: Where should clubs start? 21:37

2M ago21:37

21:37

Today we talk about how sports clubs can get started on their sports sustainability journey. From data collection, taking action, procurement, partnerships, connecting with internal colleagues and external experts and more. Thanks to Lauren from Instagram for the question and Tiberio Daddi, Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna and Magdalena Nour, Malmö FF fr…

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AMA #1: Grappling with the most sustainable avenue for sport vs. what is feasible 19:35

3M ago19:35

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We're talking about grappling with balancing what you think will create the most sustainable outcome or what you want to do, versus what is feasible and probable. Thanks to Laura for the question and expert Sheila Nguyen for weighing in. Send us the questions you want us to cover in future episodes to hello@theclimateofsport.com This podcast is bro…

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Season 3, Episode 4: Dr. David Daokui Li, China's World View: Demystifying China to Prevent Global Conflict 38:04

3M ago38:04

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Join Professor Jeffrey Sachs and economist David Daokui Li as they discuss Professor Li’s brilliant new book, China's World View: Demystifying China to Prevent Global Conflict. Listen in as Professor Li explains the deep nature of Chinese politics and economics – based on China’s long history, Confucian culture, and meritocratic political system. T…

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Digital Water Programme - Meet Wim Audenaert 27:20

3M ago27:20

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In this episode, we interview Wim Audenaert, Co-founder and CEO of AM-Team. Wim recently became a member of the DWP 2023-2025 Steering Committee and was one of the keynote speakers at the 2023 IWA Digital Water Summit in Bilbao, Spain. Listen as Wim tells us about his passion for addressing the global water challenges using digital innovations, as …

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S2, Ep.6: Navigating Sustainability Reporting in the Age of Regulatory Revolution 34:01

3M ago34:01

34:01

Sustainability reporting is an ever-changing landscape and it can be challenging to keep up with all the regulatory shifts and changes. In Episode 6 of "The SDG Insider," we explore the evolving landscape of sustainability reporting and its intersection with global regulatory developments. We highlight the impact of key initiatives, such as the Eur…

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Return O f The Mc feat. Mc Da Don 2:05:47

3M ago2:05:47

2:05:47

This episode the fits welcome back Mc Da Don to the basement and they catch up with him about what he’s been doing since the last appearance and how he feels about the state of hip hop. Of course at some point they ditch the plan and shenanigans ensue so sit back, enjoy, and enjoy your weekly dose of normality. Follow Mc Da Don: https://youtube.com…

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"in The Bean Time" 2:07:59

3M ago2:07:59

2:07:59

The wait is over! The guys unofficial manager finally makes her trip to the basement and shares her presence with us. Let’s see what the producer has in store for the perpetual ducker Bean.By Normal Convos Pod

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with guests, Tom Barnard and Keith Davidson 56:24

4M ago56:24

56:24

Join Claire as she speaks with legal experts on the legal, regulatory, risk, commercial, financial and legislative impacts for sports not taking the appropriate action when it comes to climate, sustainability and the environment. Tom Barnard and Keith Davidson, both Partners at UK-based law firm, Irwin Mitchell respectively give commerical litigati…

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Grand Closing feat. Khamarry 1:57:47

4M ago1:57:47

1:57:47

For the final live streamed episode of the year the guys welcome in Khamarry. With it being the last episode of 23 they get straight into the details before getting into a few current events and general convos to see what type of person Khamarry is outside of his craft.By Normal Convos Pod

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Season 3, Episode 3: Jessica Rawson, Life and Afterlife in Ancient China 44:21

4M ago44:21

44:21

Join Professor Jeffrey Sachs and Jessica Rawson, one of the world’s most eminent scholars of China, as they discuss Rawson’s book, Life and Afterlife in Ancient China. Listen in to learn about the roots of Chinese civilization through the stories of twelve grand tombs, each helping to reveal a pivotal phase in China’s history. Together, they discus…

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Gypsy Convos feat. Ru the Gypsy 2:18:53

4M ago2:18:53

2:18:53

This week: the guys welcome in fellow podcaster and music artist Ru the Gypsy. As usual they let the guest introduce herself and get to know her a bit more. Following the intros, they get into the same NCP vibes we’ve come to know and love.By Normal Convos Pod

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“Great Buys” in Education: Maximizing learning in low and middle-income countries 28:28

5M ago28:28

28:28

In this episode, we are featuring Benjamin Piper, the Director of Global Education at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. Ben sheds light on the groundbreaking work of the Global Education Evidence Advisory Panel (GEEAP). With an exhaustive analysis of over 13,000 academic studies, GEEAP identifies the most effective and economical educational int…

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Bringing up old sh*t for a bag 2:17:59

5M ago2:17:59

2:17:59

This week th me guys get straight to the national headlines. Topics include: -Rehash the Diddy/Cassie settlement What's happening to him now? What you think about civil vs criminal? What if this happened to you? Credibility of the women? -Media changes...Best Buy/cds digital consolesBy Normal Convos Pod

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Season 3, Episode 2: Lindsey A. O'Rourke, Covert Regime Change: America's Secret Cold War 42:22

5M ago42:22

42:22

Join Professor Jeffrey Sachs and political scientist Lindsey O’Rourke as they discuss O’Rourke’s remarkable book, Covert Regime Change. US foreign policy is based heavily on trying to overthrow foreign governments, and O’Rourke’s account is a powerful and deeply scholarly account of America’s frequent resort to secretive regime-change operations. H…

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How Much? 1:49:33

5M ago1:49:33

1:49:33

The guys are back for another installment. This week the group focuses on finances. Not in the mature way tho although there are a few topics that are real life. Let’s see what they’re up to this week… on the Normal Convos Pod.By Normal Convos Pod

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with guest, Kim Stone 39:55

5M ago39:55

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In this episode Claire speaks with Kim Stone, President of UBS Arena in New York. One for anybody working on sustainability at a stadium, arena or venue especially, Kim talks us through their new framework; Sustainable Brilliance and Community Resilience. We drill in to the three pillars they are working on, how they are benchmarking and innovating…

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S2, Ep.5: The growing importance of agriculture and fishing in ending hunger and poverty 33:14

5M ago33:14

33:14

Why is food production on land and in water central to the Sustainable Development Goals? In this episode of SDG Insider, we explore the challenges and progress toward the Sustainable Development Goals in agriculture, aquaculture, and fishing with Wilbert Flinterman from Fairtrade International; Secretary General of Global Child Forum, Katarina Mel…

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No Regrets 1:58:26

6M ago1:58:26

1:58:26

This week the guys return to the basement to discuss regrets and the effects of them in their current life. Topics include: -Recap of Brandon's time at Cadillac club Halloween party -Are you living in regret? -The Ol "I don't regret anything because it made me who I am" ass argument. -RIP to a few legends -Xbox putting a black woman in position...m…

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Season 3, Episode 1: John Mearsheimer, How States Think: The Rationality of Foreign Policy 51:44

6M ago51:44

51:44

Join Professor Jeffrey Sachs and political scientist John Mearsheimer as they discuss Professor Mearsheimer’s latest book, How States Think: The Rationality of Foreign Policy. Hailed as the most influential foreign policy realist of his generation, Mearsheimer and co-author Prof. Sebastian Rosato provide a groundbreaking examination of a central qu…

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Tomorrow's Classroom: Digital Transformation through Systems Thinking 16:10

6M ago16:10

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In this episode of the SDG Learncast, we feature Breanne Pitt, a researcher and educator, on the concept of systems thinking and its vital role in modern education. They explore the challenges and complexities of the digital age, discuss the impact of standardized testing, and delve into practical tools like the World Economic Forum's Transformatio…

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Poundtown to Ultrasound 2:02:52

6M ago2:02:52

2:02:52

This week they guys bring back the funnies and step away from the heavy pods. Topics include: Jada Pinkett Shakur Smith antics Sexy Red pregnancy Drake Jr. Drops song and video Maybe a few album reviewsBy Normal Convos Pod

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The Sport Positive Summit 2023 Round Up, with Claire Poole and David Garrido 1:02:36

6M ago1:02:36

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For this episode, Claire is joined by David Garrido, Presenter at Sky Sports - Lead Media Partner of Sport Positive Summit 2023 - to talk through big themes that came out of the Summit. In a bit of a pod takeover, David shares insights and also flip-reverses it to put Claire in the hot seat on her own podcast, covering big topics from how the annua…

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Digital Water Programme - Meet Jyoti Gautam 12:27

6M ago12:27

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In this episode, we interview Jyoti Gautam, Associate Professor at the Netaji Subhas University of Technology in India. Jyoti joined the Steering Committee in 2022 and has been working on the resilience knowledge track. She is also co-chair of the DW India subgroup and a member of the IWA India Executive Committee. Hear about Jyoti's background, wh…

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IWA Youth Voices Podcast - Exploring the IWA & Grundfos Fellowship gathering in Denmark 7:24

6M ago7:24

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In this episode of the IWA Youth Voices podcast, we explore the transformative experiences of Hadi Toure, a young water professional from Mali, who participated in the IWA & Grundfos Fellowship Gathering in Denmark (11-14 September 2023). Hosted by Muhammad Anique Azam, Chair of the International Water Association Young Water Professional Pakistan …

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Health Is Wealth 2:05:02

7M ago2:05:02

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This week the guys continue on their self improvement conversations. Last episode was mental so this episode will be dedicated to physical health. With the assistance of their guests, the guys dive into the pros and cons of a healthy lifestyle, the effects of big pharma, and also get to about their guests personally. Let the conversation begin!!! F…

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S2, Ep.4: How transparent tax reporting can build trust – and a more equal society 34:25

7M ago34:25

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What are the tax responsibilities of corporations from a sustainability perspective? What part does ethical tax decision-making play in companies managing risk and being more resilient? In this pivotal episode of SDG Insider, we explore the crucial role of transparent tax reporting in building trust within society and fostering a more equitable wor…

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Digital Water Programme - Meet Sheilla De Carvalho 28:49

7M ago28:49

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In this episode, we interview Sheilla de Carvalho, Managing Director at the Hydroinformatics Institute in Singapore. Sheilla joined the Steering Committee in 2022 and has been working on the resilience knowledge track. Listen as Sheilla shares snippets of her life's journey and how she transitioned into a digital water professional. This series int…

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Dealing With Yourself 1:49:13

7M ago1:49:13

1:49:13

This week, the guys get introspective as they dive into the deeper meaning of intrusive thoughts. Join them as they share their own and see if they can come up with a play to deal with themselves.By Normal Convos Pod

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Brick City 1:34:33

7M ago1:34:33

1:34:33

This week the guys keep it short and sweet. They try out a few new outline ideas and get into some viral content from the scammers. Altogether it’s gonna be a good pod. Let’s get into it...By Normal Convos Pod

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S2, Ep. 3: How to protect workers – online and on the ground – in our changing world 32:01

8M ago32:01

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In an ever-evolving labour landscape, how can businesses ensure they respect the rights and prioritise the well-being of their workforce? In this thought-provoking episode SDG Insider we dive deep into the complex realm of labour with three distinguished experts: Janine Berg, Jason Judd, and Christy Hoffman. Together, they demystify the multifacete…

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The Fight for Our Forests and Future: The Rising Threat from Oil and Gas Exploration 18:38

8M ago18:38

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Tyson Miller, Director of Earth Insight unpacks the escalating threats of oil and gas expansion in the Amazon and Congo Basin regions. Drawing from the Earth Insight's reports "Congo in the Crosshairs: New Oil & Gas Expansion Threats to Forests and Communities" "Crisis Point: Oil and Gas Expansion Threats to Amazon and Congo Basin Tropical Forests …

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Digital Water Programme - Meet Oliver Grievson 23:14

8M ago23:14

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In this episode, we interview Oliver Grievson who is the Chair of the IWA Digital Water Programme Steering Committee. Oliver has been a member of the DWP Steering Committee since its inception in 2019. As a committee member, he has made, and continues to make, tremendous contributions to the success of the programme through white papers, blogs, and…

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Digital Water Programme - Meet Eunice Namirembe 19:26

8M ago19:26

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The second episode of the DWP profiling series features Eunice Namirembe, Innovation Specialist in the Kampala Capital City Authority.This series introduces you to the members of the International Water Association’s Digital Water Programme’s Steering Committee! The IWA Digital Water Programme is on a mission to provide a platform for water utiliti…

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Sh*ts is aight 2:14:08

8M ago2:14:08

2:14:08

This week.. The guys welcome back Everett from his sandy vacay and get straight to the jokes. From there topics include: Hip hop turns 50 YEARS OLD! Trump & the crew getting indicted. Halle Berry gets her pockets patted down AGAIN. 8k a month in child support. And maybe more mental health stuff Everything NCP: linktr.ee/normalconvospod…

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Digital Water Programme - Meet Saba Daneshgar 23:52

8M ago23:52

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This is the first episode of the profiling series, introducing you to the members of the International Water Association’s Digital Water Programme’s Steering Committee! The IWA Digital Water Programme is on a mission to provide a platform for water utilities to explore and share experiences on their digital water journey. The Programme has provided…

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Everett-The-Less 3:29:40

8M ago3:29:40

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Everett decided he wasn’t coming to work this week so Brandon and Bobby have the pod to themselves. Topics include: -JBP Ish vs Everybody -Was my father my super hero? -A BUNCH of mental health topics Everything NCP: linktr.ee/normalconvospodBy Normal Convos Pod

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