#21 Walk the Talk on sustainability

Passing it on to the next generation

All good things come to an end. That’s how Nick de Ruiter, our host, often ends his podcast, and is very applicable for this episode. Our 28th episode marks the finale of our podcast series Walk the Talk on sustainability. After two years, 2 seasons and 28 episodes, Nick passes the reins to the next generation.

The road to NN Bank’s sustainability strategy

NN Bank started working on integrating sustainability in their company strategy in 2021. Our host, Nick, speaks with Patricia Plass (Head of ESG Office, Nationale-Nederlanden Bank & CEO, Woonnu) and our senior strategy expert Nick Reijnen. Learn more about NN Bank’s approach by listening to this episode.

A sneak peek at Nationaal Sustainability Congres 2022

This year, the Nationaal Sustainability Congres takes place on November 17. Nick welcomes Jeroen Smit (Nationaal Sustainability Congres host, research journalist, and bestselling author) and Gert van de Donk (co-founder of Nationaal Sustainability Congres) to offer a sneak peek at this year’s congress.

Incorporating Human Rights within your company

In this episode of our Walk the Talk on sustainability podcast series, we dive into the meaning and importance of Human Rights and social performance. Our experts Marina D’Engelbronner (Partner Human Rights & Social Performance, ERM) and Morganne Kroon (Consultant, Sustainalize) are welcomed by Nick. Listen here!

DE&I in the workplace

Nick interviews our own Diversity, Equity & Inclusion ambassador Melina, and Creative Strategist, Writer & Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Trainer Nadine Ridder. What role does DE&I play in today’s business landscape? And what benefits does DE&I have, both on (working) lives of people as well as the advantages it has for companies? Hear all about it!

VP Capital’s Science Based Target

Nick interviews Misha and Mark Schravesande (Projectmanager at VP Capital) about VP Capital’s accomplishment of becoming the first (family) investor in the Benelux to obtain approved validation from the SBTi.

Fit for 55: How the EU intends to reach its 2030 and 2050 climate targets

In this episode of Sustainalize’s Walk the Talk podcast series, Zena, Lot and Nick dive into the EU’s extensive and essential Fit for 55 package.

How to operationalize your strategy: Burg’s packaging strategy

Nick speaks with former Sustainalize colleague and packaging expert Susan van Kruijsbergen and Burg Group’s Patricia Surendonk (CEO) and Caroline Nannes (Marketing Manager Vinegar), on their sustainable packaging strategy.