Episodios

  • From Tailors to Global Trailblazers: Talking Climate Action with Hirdaramani and ASICS
    Jul 1 2025

    In this episode, Nikhil Hirdaramani, director at Hirdaramani Group, talks about his family’s fourth-generation apparel manufacturing company – the first in Sri Lanka with approved science-based targets for greenhouse gas reduction. Hirdaramani Group's long-term commitment to sustainability includes significant investments in renewable energy, innovative partnerships with global brands like ASICS, and a groundbreaking Future First Sustainability Roadmap.


    To learn more about Hirdaramani Group, visit hirdaramani.com


    Check out ASICS’ climate initiatives at www.asics.com/mk/sustainability/carbonfootprint


    Produced by Cascale and Hueman Group Media.


    Views and opinions expressed during the podcast are those of the individuals expressing them and do not necessarily reflect those of Cascale or Hueman Group Media.

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    17 m
  • Factories, Footprints, and the Future of Clean Energy with Ren Energy
    Jun 17 2025

    To decarbonize the consumer goods industry, production must switch to renewables, fast. But for companies whose supply chains span the globe, multiple factors make this transition a challenge. That’s why Eric Jen founded Ren Energy, a powerful platform that helps companies plan, procure, and monitor to help scale renewables, even in the most complex markets. How? Stay tuned.


    To learn more about Ren Energy, visit www.ren.inc


    Read the full story of Nike’s supply chain energy transformation with Ren Energy: https://www.ren.inc/blogs/nike---scope-3-decarbonization


    Produced by Cascale and Hueman Group Media.


    Views and opinions expressed during the podcast are those of the individuals expressing them and do not necessarily reflect those of Cascale or Hueman Group Media.

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    19 m
  • The Secret Power of Product Labels with ITL
    Jun 3 2025

    What do you look for on a product label? Usually, price, materials, size, care instructions…but what if labels could tell us more? In this episode, Hayley Solomon, Group Brand & Marketing Director at ITL, explains how labels can unlock a deeper level of transparency that helps decarbonize the consumer goods industry.


    To learn more about ITL, visit www.itl-group.com


    Find some of ITL’s sustainable labels here: www.dunnesstores.com


    Produced by Cascale and Hueman Group Media.


    Views and opinions expressed during the podcast are those of the individuals expressing them and do not necessarily reflect those of Cascale or Hueman Group Media.

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    17 m
  • Sustainability in the Bag with Tapestry and Coach
    May 20 2025

    Jessie Wasser, Manager of Sustainability & ESG at Tapestry—the parent company of Coach, Kate Spade, and Stuart Weitzman— shares how the company’s “Fabric of Change” strategy is transforming supply chains, scaling decarbonization, and embedding sustainability into every stitch.


    To learn more about Tapestry, visit www.tapestry.com


    Check out Coach’s Brooklyn Bag here: https://www.coach.com/products/brooklyn-shoulder-bag-28/CU068-B4PUB.html


    Produced by Cascale and Hueman Group Media.


    Views and opinions expressed during the podcast are those of the individuals expressing them and do not necessarily reflect those of Cascale or Hueman Group Media.



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    17 m
  • Insulation with Intention: PrimaLoft and Patagonia Take on the Cold
    May 6 2025

    “There's no such thing as bad weather, only bad clothes,” says our guest today, Erika Enquist. She is the Senior Manager of Global Quality and Sustainability at PrimaLoft – a producer of high-performance insulation. Erika shares how they’re helping people stay warm in all conditions without relying on PFAS (aka forever chemicals), all while drastically reducing carbon emissions. Listen to hear how PrimaLoft is protecting people from the elements without harming the planet.


    To learn more about PrimaLoft, visit www.primaloft.com


    Check out the Patagonia Nano Puff Vest with PrimaLoft insulation here: www.patagonia.com/product/womens-nano-puff-insulated-vest/84247.html


    Produced by Cascale and Hueman Group Media.


    Views and opinions expressed during the podcast are those of the individuals expressing them and do not necessarily reflect those of Cascale or Hueman Group Media.

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    14 m
  • Can Consumer Goods Decarbonize? with Lewis Perkins and Aii
    Apr 22 2025

    There is an urgent need to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in consumer goods production. But how — and when? In Season 2, we’re examining supply chain decarbonization, beginning with an expert in the field. Lewis Perkins is the President of the Apparel Impact Institute and he's on a mission to transform the industry with proven carbon-reduction solutions. Lewis joined us to share why Aii teamed up with Cascale to build an Industry Decarbonization Roadmap— and how it will catalyze a 45% GHG reduction by 2030.


    To learn more about Apparel Impact Institute, visit apparelimpact.org


    To learn more about the Industry Decarbonization Roadmap, visit cascale.org


    Produced by Cascale and Hueman Group Media.

    Views and opinions expressed during the podcast are those of the individuals expressing them and do not necessarily reflect those of Cascale or Hueman Group Media.

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    23 m
  • Source of Good Season 2
    Apr 18 2025

    First episode of season 2 comes out on Earth Day, Tuesday, April 22nd.


    Produced by Cascale and Hueman Group Media.


    Views and opinions expressed during the podcast are those of the individuals expressing them and do not necessarily reflect those of Cascale or Hueman Group Media.


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    2 m
  • Stitching Tech and Transparency with Nobody’s Child and Fabacus
    Feb 25 2025

    What if a quick scan of a QR code could answer every question you had about a product? At the women’s clothing brand Nobody’s Child, they’ve implemented that very technology. It’s all part of a revolution in the way consumers interact with products. At the helm is Andrew Xeni, founder & chairman of Nobody’s Child, founder & CEO of Fabacus, and our guest today.


    To learn more about Nobody’s Child visit nobodyschild.com

    To learn more about Fabacus, visit fabacus.com


    Check out that pair of Nobody’s Child leopard print jeans here: nobodyschild.com/en-br/products/leopard-print-tapered-straight-leg-jeans-b242518mlt



    Produced by Cascale and Hueman Group Media.

    Views and opinions expressed during the podcast are those of the individuals expressing them and do not necessarily reflect those of Cascale or Hueman Group Media.



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    15 m