Brews, Bites, and Banter – A Sustainability Sip & Share with Alondra Ponce (episode 14) - A Special Series of Walk Talk Listen at the UN.

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Alondra Ponce from Brightest shares her insights on social sustainability and its integral connection to environmental issues. With a background in neuroscience and a passion for social justice, Alondra discusses her transition into the sustainability space and her role in partnerships at Brightest. She emphasizes that sustainability is holistic, requiring connections between environmental, economic, and social aspects, and that organizations need to prioritize collaboration and understanding to create meaningful change. Alondra touches on the importance of empathy and understanding in achieving sustainable development goals and notes the value of events like Climate Week for building consensus and sharing best practices. Alondra Ponce is a Partnerships Manager at Brightest, a sustainability technology platform and advisory firm. Alondra focuses on creating partnerships that drive sustainability efforts forward by connecting organizations, governments, and communities. Her work centers on ensuring that sustainability initiatives are comprehensive and people-centered, addressing social justice and environmental issues in tandem. Her social media handles: LinkedIn. Her company Brightest: Twitter and Instagram. Follow Us:

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