#64- 2% for Conservation with Jared Frasier

Episode 64 of the By Land Podcast podcast, hosted by Emory Wanger, titled "#64- 2% for Conservation with Jared Frasier" was published on February 4, 2019 and runs 114 minutes.

February 4, 2019 ·114m · By Land Podcast

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Summary

Text the show! Jared Frasier is the Executive Director of 2% for Conservation, a Non-Profit Organization certifying that brands and people donate 1% of their time and 1% of their money to conservation efforts. Jared shares not only what 2% does, but he also covers the history of conservation, where we’re at today with funding and efforts, and where everything is headed in the future. Show Notes and Links Why Jared is on the showIntro to 2% for ConservationWhat 2% isA history lesson on...

Episode Description

Text the show!

Jared Frasier is the Executive Director of 2% for Conservation, a Non-Profit Organization certifying that brands and people donate 1% of their time and 1% of their money to conservation efforts. Jared shares not only what 2% does, but he also covers the history of conservation, where we’re at today with funding and efforts, and where everything is headed in the future.

Show Notes and Links

Why Jared is on the show
Intro to 2% for Conservation
What 2% is
A history lesson on wildlife conservation
Assessed taxes that fund conservation
Where to start with giving back
The predicament of not knowing how and where to give back
On the risk of echo chambers
How 2% helps others find the right brands doing the right things
There are actually bad people and brands out there
Building conservation in to the business plan
On protecting the landscape
How big the impact COULD be if we all gave back
The impact of volunteering
How dwindling hunting numbers are impacting state/federal conservation efforts and funding
The idea of assessing a “backpack” tax
Adjusting to the modern culture and buying practices
Brands leading the way in giving back
What would Teddy do or say?
Closing thoughts
How to reach 2% for Conservation
https://fishandwildlife.org/
https://www.instagram.com/2percentforconservation