Corporate Accountability – Deep Impact Investing

The Hidden Truths of Your Recycling Bin with Rose Griego-Kiel (Ep. 99)

By deepimpactinvesting | September 20, 2023

You think you’re green, but is your recycling bin lying to you?

In this compelling episode, Kimberly Griego-Kiel hosts a special conversation on the complex landscape of recycling with guest expert her wife, Rose Griego-Kiel. Together, they dig into the challenges, statistics, and potential solutions surrounding recycling systems, not just in the U.S. but globally.

Throughout the episode, Kimberly and Rose discuss:

A deep dive into alarming recycling statistics
A comparison of recycling systems around the world
The limitations and inefficiencies of current recycling systems, particularly in handling plastics
Consumer versus corporate responsibility in waste management, with an emphasis on sustainable packaging
Innovative solutions and educational platforms that creatively repurpose plastic waste
And much more!

Resources:

“American Pie” by Don McLean
“Hot In Herre” by Nelly
“Red Solo Cup” by Toby Keith
“The Maytag Man through the years” by Susan Krashinsky
Brothers Make on YouTube
Recology

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LinkedIn: Rose Griego-Kiel

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About Our Guest:

Rose Griego-Kiel is a seasoned expert in accounting and financial analysis. Rose brings hands-on experience in both the corporate and non-profit worlds. She serves on multiple non-profit boards and is an advocate for financial transparency and ethical governance.

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Tidbits with Kim: Sustainable Investing & Working Towards A Sustainable Economy (Ep. 88)

By deepimpactinvesting | April 12, 2023

Welcome to Kim Griego-Kiel’s new segment, ‘Tidbits with Kim!’

Every quarter, Kim will bring you the ins and outs of sustainable investing and handy action items to work towards a more sustainable economy.

In this week’s episode, Kim delves into the world of sustainable impact investing while exploring some exciting new developments in California’s fight against climate change.

Listen in as Kim navigates the latest news on stricter vehicle requirements, proposed emission disclosure bills, and the benefits of hybrid and electric cars.

Kim discusses:

California’s implementation of stricter vehicle requirements to improve fuel efficiency and promote zero emissions
The two new bills being proposed in California aimed at holding corporations accountable for their impact on climate change
What you should know about carbon emissions and their role within different income brackets
The United Nations’ predictions about the likelihood of animal pandemic being the leading cause of the next pandemic
The improvement of plant-based meat options in terms of quality, taste, and texture
And more!

Resources:

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