Earth911 Podcast: Sustainability Pioneer Gil Friend on Living Between Worlds

Earth911 Podcast: Sustainability Pioneer Gil Friend on Living Between Worlds

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If environmentally accountable, sustainable enterprise have been baseball, my visitor Gil Friend could be as acquainted a reputation as Babe Ruth. In 2011, Gil was named to the primary class of the International Society of Sustainability Professionals (ISSP) Sustainability Hall of Fame. He is the founder and CEO of Natural Logic, a sustainable enterprise technique consultancy, and Critical Path Capital, a non-public fairness agency, in addition to a current addition to Earth911’s board of advisors. Since the Seventies, when he found the work of Buckminster Fuller, he has labored to extend consciousness concerning the environmental injury created by our extractive lifestyle, and encourage authorities and companies to take motion.

Gil Friend, CEO of Natural Logic and Critical Path Capital, is our visitor on Sustainability in Your Ear.

Gil plumbed the surprising as a pioneer of concepts we now take with no consideration, from the rooftop farm to agricultural policies he developed for California Governor Jerry Brown in the course of the Eighties. During the 2010s, he was the primary chief sustainability officer for town of Palo Alto, California. His month-to-month Living Between Worlds dialog, a Zoom discussion board, connects involved folks to debate the transition from the wasteful financial system that created the local weather disaster to a brand new, rising however nonetheless undefined society. Watch Living Between Worlds on YouTube. To be taught extra about Gil and Natural Logic, go to natlogic.com.