Month: January 2020

Episode 16 — The UN’s 17 Sustainable Development Goals — Part 3

Episode 16 — The UN’s 17 Sustainable Development Goals — Part 3

Coral reefs and forests play a vital role in our environment, and they are both disappearing right before our eyes. What can we do to help protect them?

In part three of her mini-series, Kimberly Griego-Kiel continues to unpack the United Nations’ 17 sustainable development goals. This conversation explores goal 14: life below water and goal and 15: life on land.

In this episode, you’ll learn:

  • About the devastating impact that increasing ocean acidity is having on coral reefs
  • How the health of our oceans affects the economy
  • What ocean-friendly choices we can make on a local level
  • Why destroying the forests costs us more than money
  • What we can do to help protect our forests and wetlands
  • And more!

Tune in to continue exploring the United Nations’ 17 sustainable development goals with us.

Resources:  Horizons Sustainable Financial Services: (505) 982-9661 | info@horizonssfs.com | Horizons Facebook | United Nations 

Episode 15 — 6 Sustainability Trends for the New Decade

Episode 15 — 6 Sustainability Trends for the New Decade

Are you looking for ways to help our planet this decade? Considering that we’re in the midst of a climate crisis, it’s crucial that we shift to more sustainable practices. 

In today’s episode, Kimberly Griego-Kiel uncovers what will be trending in the sustainability world for 2020 and beyond. From curbing the use of fossil fuels and animal-based diets to bringing back slow fashion and sustainable travel, this conversation fills you in on six big trends that you can be a part of. 

In this episode, you’ll learn:

  • Why plant-based eating is important for sustainability 
  • What makes fashion one of the world’s largest polluters
  • Recommendations on how to make sure you’re donating clothes to charities that won’t throw the garments away
  • Alternatives to air travel
  • And more!

Tune in to discover what changes you can make in 2020 to help our planet!

Resources:  Horizons Sustainable Financial Services: (505) 982-9661 | info@horizonssfs.com | Horizons Facebook