Beyond Zero: Transforming Business Through Storytelling and Sustainability with Nathan Havey

In this thought-provoking episode of Carbon Sessions, we have the privilege of hosting Nathan Havey, filmmaker and passionate advocate for sustainable business practices. Nathan takes us behind the scenes of his visionary documentary "Beyond Zero," which chronicles Interface's revolutionary journey towards sustainability under the visionary leadership of Ray Anderson.This wide-ranging conversation delves deep into the transformative power of storytelling in the business world, exploring how narrative can inspire change in ways that facts and figures alone cannot. Nathan shares his unique insights on the challenges and triumphs of creating and distributing documentaries that showcase positive business stories, offering a fresh perspective on how we view corporate sustainability efforts.The discussion expands beyond filmmaking to explore the evolving concept of stakeholder capitalism, with Nathan breaking down its five key elements and how they can reshape our approach to business. From learning from nature's regenerative designs to addressing systemic discrimination, this episode offers a comprehensive look at how companies can drive positive change while maintaining profitability.Whether you're a seasoned business leader, a sustainability professional, or simply someone interested in how companies can make a meaningful difference in the world, this episode provides valuable insights, practical advice, and inspiring examples of how businesses can lead the charge towards a more sustainable and equitable future. Join us for a conversation that challenges conventional thinking and offers a roadmap for positive change in the corporate world.To find out more about Beyond Zero, visit https://beyondzerofilm.com/To request Beyond Zero on Netflix, ask https://help.netflix.com/en/titlerequest-----  Featuring Carbon Almanac Contributors Leekei Tang and Brian Tormey.Leekei is a fashion business founder, a business coach, an international development expert, and podcaster from Paris, France.  Brian is a Real Estate Title Insurance Professional and Goat Farmer in the US.  ----- For more information on the project and to order your copy of the Carbon Almanac (one of Amazon best-selling books of the year!), visit thecarbonalmanac.org Want to join in the conversation? Visit thecarbonalmanac.org/podcasts and send us a voice message on this episode or any other climate-related ideas and perspectives. Don’t Take Our Word For It, Look It Up! -----  The CarbonSessions Podcast is produced and edited by Leekei Tang, Steve Heatherington and Rob Slater.