Episode 17: BSI EDUCATION PODCAST - Consumers and sustainability

Episode 27. Part of the BSI EDUCATION PODCAST - Consumers and standards series - in association with CPIN - the consumer and public interest network. Sustainability has never been more important. Tackling climate change is on all nations’ agendas, with a global demand to minimize carbon emissions. In this second episode of the series we hear from Ceri Stanaway from CPIN, Mike Briggs from Which?, and Emilie Carmichael and Stew Horne from the Energy Saving Trust. We discuss some of the important domestic and international issues, such as plastics, recycling, green homes and ethical tourism, and how standards play an essential role in enabling consumers to live sustainable lifestyles. The BSI EDUCATION PODCAST is hosted by Matthew Chiles – Educational Development Manager at BSI, Alan Sellers - Senior Compliance Manager at Dyson and Chair of BSI’s Young Professionals Advisory Panel, and Cindy Parokkil – International Projects Manager at BSI. For more information on the themes raised in this episode visit: www.bsigroup.com/consumers www.which.co.uk/about-which/who-we-are/6677/sustainability https://energysavingtrust.org.uk/energy-at-home/ https://energysavingtrust.org.uk/individual-action-going-beyond-energy-efficiency-to-challenge-climate-change/ And for more information on BSI Education go to: www.bsigroup.com/education. Get in touch with the podcast at education@bsigroup.com and share us on social media using #bsiedpod.

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