Who Gives A Crap | How This Humble Loo Paper is Changing the World for the Better

from Sustainable Transformation · host Kiarne Treacy

In this episode, Kiarne chats with Elissa Foster. Having forged her career in sustainability for over 17 years at Patagonia, she is now the Global Head of Sustainability at Who Gives a Crap. Elissa shares the challenges and triumphs of leading the company’s sustainability strategy, reducing overall impact and impacting global change for the better, all while the company is growing from strength to strength. From donating over 11 million dollars towards clean water and sanitation projects to their innovative approach towards reducing their environmental impact, we delve into how Who Gives A Crap aims to have a greater positive impact beyond just their business operations and keeping their fun and cheeky 🍑 approach to business. Founded in 2012, Who Gives A Crap was born when Simon Griffiths, Danny Alexander, and Jehan Ratnatunga decided it wasn’t ok that 2.4 billion people on earth don’t have access to sanitary toilets, and they set out on their mission to make and sell toilet paper that gives a crap! You won’t want to miss this one! MENTIONS: Who Gives A Crap | Our Impact Good Time Who Gives A Crap’s B Corp Profile Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) Fleet EV News: Who Gives A Crap about emissions? LINKS: Learn more about SustainabilityTracker.com Learn more about The Sustainable Transformation Podcast Follow The Sustainable Choice Group on LinkedIn, Instagram, and TikTok Follow Nova Podcasts on Instagram for videos from the podcast and behind-the-scenes content – @novapodcastsofficial CREDITS: Host: Kiarne Treacy Find more great podcasts like this at novapodcasts.com.au Nova Entertainment acknowledges the traditional custodians of the land on which we produced this podcast, the Wurundjeri People of the Kulin Nation. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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