Episode 7: Cultivating Change: Building Back Better with Nature and Communities

SDG in Action: Real-World Examples of Sustainable Business Practices

Join host August Wichert from UN Global Compact Network Canada for Episode 7 of the SDG in Action Podcast. Dive into how local community-level practices are transforming sustainable agriculture and conservation. Discover the pivotal role farmers and ranchers play as leading changemakers in the fight against climate change and biodiversity loss through nature-based solutions, propelling us toward Goal 6: Clean Water and Sanitation, Goal 13: Climate Action, and Goal 15: Life on Land.

In this episode, our special guest, Bryan Gilvesy, CEO of ALUS, reveals how grassroots initiatives are shaping a sustainable future benefiting the communities and the environment. Hear inspiring stories of communities taking charge and driving local solutions for global problems. Explore innovative sustainable agriculture projects that create a harmonious balance between economic, environmental, and social impacts. Sponsored by Element Fleet Management, this episode is a must-listen for anyone passionate about community action, corporate partnerships, and innovative solutions. Tune in and be inspired to take action for a resilient and thriving planet!

Additional Resources:

• 2030 targets for Goal 6
• 2030 targets for Goal 13
• 2030 targets for Goal 15
• CEO Water Mandate
• UN Global Compact Network Canada