Goumbook Think Tank: Managing your ESG reporting
Goumbook gathered a network of experts and an all-star panel from different industries, contexts and trajectories to discuss the challenges and highlight opportunities around ESG reporting.
The alliance to end hunger, with Paul Newnham
Tatiana is joined on this episode by Paul Newnham, Chair of the Public
Engagement Task Force for the UN Food Systems Summit and Vice Chair of the Food
System Champion Network. He is also Director of the SDG2 Advocacy Hub
Secretariat and the Chefs’ Manifesto Coordinator. Paul heads up the
SDG12 and Food Waste, how can we make a difference? With Tarek AlKhoury
In this episode, Tatiana is joined by Tarek Al Khoury, Regional Coordinator for
Resource Efficiency and Sustainable Consumption and Production at the West Asia
Office of the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP). They talk about UNEP
initiatives to promote the UN Agenda 2030 and the Sustainable Development Goals,
more precisely
The UAE presents a sustainable alternative to concrete at the Venice Architecture Biennale 2021
This week, digging into the National Pavilion of the UAE for the Biennale
Architettura 2021 Wetland, which is curated by Wael Al Awar and Kenichi
Teramoto. The prototype is created from recycled industrial waste brine,
handcast into organic shapes to recall the UAE’s traditional coral-built houses
and spans 7m
Strengthening Urban Biodiversity, with Rasmus Astrup
This week, we’re talking to Rasmus Astrup, a partner at SLA Architects, the
company behind the Al Fay Park in Abu Dhabi.
Al Fay Park is a game-changer in how to design and implement city nature in the
dense megacities of the Middle East. The park
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‘Our world is not an ashtray’, with Monica Barten, Director Communications at Philip Morris Middle East
Philip Morris International's ongoing sustainability efforts include working to lower emissions, use energy more efficiently, and combat deforestation. In addition, PMI is determined to fight the environmental damage caused by plastic and post-consumer waste from their products - particularly cigarette butts. Around the globe, PMI teams have organized litter cleanups,
Decluttering: the way to a low impact life, with Shelina Jokhiya
A lot of people think of decluttering as merely cleaning up or getting rid of things but not many understand its link with living a low impact life. When someone else uses something we get rid of, it reduces their consumption and impact just as much as our own. And
The future of commute, with Adam Ridgeway
According to the The NY Researcher Market Watch, the electric 2-wheeler market is expected to grow at a compound rate of 4.6% to reach US$6.9 billion by 2024. This week, we're joined by Adam Ridgeway, the founder & CEO of One Moto here in Dubai, which finds itself
On a mission to empower one million Arab women, with Sheikha Intisar Al Sabah
This week, we're joined by Her Highness Sheikha Intisar Al Sabah, a princess of the royal AlSabah family of Kuwait. Sheikha Intisar is a philanthropist, entrepreneur, author and columnist. She believes in using her knowledge, experience and personal discoveries to inspire people to look, feel and do better and is
Clean water empowering future generations, with Sunil Lalvani
This week, we're joined by Sunil Lalvani, the founder of Project Maji which seeks to bring sustainable access to safe water across rural sub-Saharan Africa through solar-powered water kiosks. Sunil shares his experience on starting & operating a social enterprise in the region and the overall impact having safe drinking water