The Sustainability Experts17 Mar 2025

Kevin Whilden | SeaTrees

The Next Big ESG Investment: How Companies Are Monetizing Conservation Conservation is no longer just a corporate responsibility—it’s a strategic advantage. In this episode of The Sustainability Experts podcast, Vanessa Thompson speaks with Kevin Whilden, co-Founder at SeaTrees / Sustainable Surf, to discuss how businesses are integrating coastal ecosystem restoration into their sustainability strategies—and why the next wave of impact investments may be in biodiversity credits. Key discussion points: Why tree planting is becoming a billion-dollar market—and how SeaTrees perfected the $1 per tree pricing model How brands like Virgin Voyages and Bank of the West are leveraging conservation to drive impact and customer engagement Why biodiversity credits are the next major sustainability investment—and how early adopters stand to benefit The missing piece in corporate storytelling—and how businesses can use conservation to build stronger stakeholder trust Companies are spending millions on sustainability—are they doing it effectively? This episode provides real-world insights into conservation as a business strategy, offering tangible takeaways for leaders looking to invest in climate resilience.

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Episoder(18)

Leading with Values: Dorie Clark and Vanessa Thompson on Branding and Sustainable Leadership

In this episode, bestselling author and branding expert Dorie Clark joins Vanessa Thompson on The Sustainability Experts to discuss how leaders can build a powerful personal brand rooted in their valu...

10 Mar 25min

Intrapreneurial Innovation | Libba Pinchot & Vanessa Thompson

Host Vanessa Thompson sits down with Dr. Libba Pinchot, co-founder of Presidio Graduate School and the pioneer who coined the term intrapreneurship, to explore how organizations can unlock creativity,...

22 Jan 57min

Vaishali Wagle | Zenesse

Sustainability requires culture change and courageous leadership. In this episode, host Vanessa Thompson talks with Vaishali Wagle, founder and CEO of Zenesse, an executive leadership coach and author...

5 Nov 202546min

Jennifer Stolo | Robert Craig Films

In this latest episode of The Sustainability Experts, I had the honor of speaking with Jennifer Stolo, CEO and producer at Robert Craig Films. Jennifer’s journey from pediatric healthcare and Make-A-W...

1 Mai 202539min

Tito Jankowski | AirMiners

Carbon removal is scaling fast, and it’s a trillion-dollar market in the making! In this episode of The Sustainability Experts Podcast, host Vanessa Thompson speaks with Tito Jankowski, co-founder of ...

14 Feb 202532min

Meena Sankaran | KETOS

Latest episode: In this episode of The Sustainability Experts Podcast, I speak with Meena Sankaran, CEO of KETOS, about the business-critical role of water in sustainability strategies. We cover: * Th...

13 Jan 202546min

Amy Gross | Unlock Corporate Sustainability Secrets in Aerospace & Defense

Dive into the world of corporate sustainability in aerospace and defense with host Vanessa Thompson and guest Amy Gross, Sustainability Principal at L3Harris Technologies. This eye-opening episode of ...

4 Des 202434min