Conscious consumerism, with Maria Sillanpaa

Episode 31 April 12, 2020 00:20:51
Conscious consumerism, with Maria Sillanpaa
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Conscious consumerism, with Maria Sillanpaa

Apr 12 2020 | 00:20:51

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Show Notes

We hope you and your loved ones are safe, and that you're listening to this episode from the comfort of your home. This week, we're sharing our conversation with Maria Sillanpaa, founder of Sustainability Advisory. This was a conversation we did much before the restrictions were put in to control the spread of the Novel Coronavirus. Maria joins us to talk about the first-of-its-kind Conscious Consumer UAE State of Play 2019, where they surveyed 1,300 citizens and residents in the country to understand how sustainability conscious the average consumer is in the UAE. You'll find a link to the report (and its free summary) below. You can also reach out to us with your thoughts on our [website](https://goumbook.com), on [LinkedIn](https://linkedin.com/company/goumbook) and on [Instagram](https://instagram.com/goumbook).

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