17: Business of Sustainability - E17: Adventure for Good with Clipper Ventures

Business of Sustainability

In this episode, Alex Smith and Mike Penrose welcome Laura Ayres, Managing Director of Clipper Ventures, the company behind the Clipper Race, the world’s longest yacht race.
They explore Clipper Ventures' mission to drive positive change through sport, adventure, collaboration, and innovation, while also addressing the challenges faced by the business and the wider industry.
Discover how Clipper Ventures uses FuturePlus to monitor its sustainability performance in real time, set ambitious goals, and track its progress. As well as how in 2024, following a rigorous sustainability assessment, Clipper Ventures achieved IMPACT CERTIFIED status.
To find out more about how FuturePlus can assist your business' impact, click here.
For more on Clipper Ventures' sustainability progress, click here. Or to find out more about the Clipper Round the World Yacht Race, click here.
The Future of Inclusion: Is Diversity Still Relevant?
Join us on Tuesday 25 February (18:00-20:00) for a thought-provoking panel discussion that tackles one of the most debated topics in corporate sustainability and culture: The future of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI).
This event promises an engaging dialogue, expert insights, and diverse perspectives on a contentious issue shaping modern business practices. this event promises engaging dialogue, expert insights, and differing perspectives on a contentious issue shaping modern business practices. We’ve already secured interest from several speakers within our network, including:
- Jamila Brown: Former Head of Impact at Soho House
- Jonathan Hook: CHX Performance, a business consultancy specialising in people sustainability and humanised leadership
- Mike Penrose: Co-Founder of FuturePlus, the award-winning sustainability and ESG reporting ecosystem
- TBC
Click here to book tickets.