How can Environmental Professionals Influence Others?

How can Environmental Professionals Influence Others?

Author: Society for the Environment September 24, 2025 Duration: 49:32
In this episode of EnvCast, we discuss the Environment Top 5 things to consider about influencing others as an environmental professional. We cover influence from a behaviour change perspective and from within policy. Our guests discuss both areas in terms of current trends, policy changes (EPR, fast fashion, climate ambassador programme, bag levy and more. Chapters: Subtopic 1: Influencing others through behaviour change – 3:11 Subtopic 2: Influencing policy makers and why it's import...

Every month, EnvCast: Environment Top 5 brings together two practising experts from the field for a focused and practical conversation. Hosted by the Society for the Environment, this monthly podcast operates on a simple but effective premise: each guest presents their own curated list of the five most crucial points on a given theme. The scope is deliberately broad and interdisciplinary, reflecting the complex nature of modern environmental work. One episode might delve into the tangible realities of sustainable agriculture, while the next could dissect the intersection of artificial intelligence and ecological monitoring, or perhaps the softer skills required for environmental leadership. The format guarantees a dense, actionable discussion, moving beyond abstract theory to the considerations that actually shape professional decisions and outcomes. Listeners are often surprised by the personal and sometimes unconventional priorities that emerge-those essential curveballs that challenge conventional thinking. It’s a direct line to the frontline of environmental practice, offering condensed wisdom for students, career-changers, and established professionals alike. By tuning in, you gain access to a shared knowledge pool, hearing how different experts distil vast topics into their fundamental components. Remember, no single list can be exhaustive, but each one provides a unique and valuable framework for navigating the pressing issues we face. This is a podcast built for those who want to cut straight to the heart of the matter.
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