Episode 169 / Kevin Mbogho | Driving Change Through Sustainability: Imani Collective's Journey

SUSTAINABILITY.

That is the theme that we are running with in May and I am so excited for all of the eye opening conversations we have lined up!

We kick off this month with a quick look at the key strategies Imani Collective has implemented to create a more sustainable brand as well as explore their innovative solutions that prioritize environmental stewardship, social responsibility, spiritual groundedness and economic viability.

We will cover:

• Imani Collective’s 4 pillars of sustainability
• The best waste management practices
• Innovative solutions for sustainable logistics
• The power of partnerships in achieving sustainable goals

Key Takeaways

• 00:00 - Introduction

More about our guest today

Kevin is the Director of Sustainability at Imani Collective. He is also a freelance environmental consultant and waste management expert. He is a father, a husband to the most beautiful (ninja) wife, and a lover of Jesus Christ. He is passionate about living through the word of God, family, and leadership. He enjoys drawing, music, sports and traveling

Learn more about his journey and contributions at Imani Collective in the episode.

• 02:32 - Sustainability strategies and pillars at Imani collective.

Imani Collective’s strategic sustainability pillars encompass environmental, social, spiritual and economic dimensions that all come together to promote a more sustainable and equitable future. Each pillar is clearly outlined in how it comes together in the Imani Collective brand.

• 08:42 - Waste management processes

Waste management is an important process within all industries. Kevin takes us through the strategies Imani Collective has implemented in transforming systems and shifting culture towards sustainability. These strategies can be borrowed by other businesses seeking to do good and be sustainable in their practices.

• 23:26 - Imani Collective’s sustainability initiatives

We further explore Imani Collective's sustainability initiatives, focusing on the product packaging process to reduce the use of plastic and the alternative solutions they have adopted, as well as other initiatives in product upcycling, sustainable partnerships and human resource conservation.

• 29:44 - Conclusion

Prioritizing environmental stewardship, social responsibility, and economic viability is essential in creating lasting change.

We hope that Imani Collective’s journey inspires you to embark on your own path towards responsible practices. Remember, each step, no matter how small, contributes to the collective goal of creating a more sustainable future!

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Previous episodes with Kevin

Episode. 28 - Drawing Others to God Daily by Living a Life of Passion

Episode 63 - Intentionality in Building Relationships.

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