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Small Actions, Lasting Change: Kate Williams with 1% for the Planet

In this episode of Logistics with Purpose®, host Kristi Porter interviews Kate Williams, CEO of 1% for the Planet. Kate shares insights into her background, the importance of environmental sustainability, and the mission of 1% for the Planet, which encourages businesses to donate 1% of their revenues to environmental causes.

The discussion highlights the growth of the movement, the impact of member contributions, and the importance of integrating sustainability into business strategies. Kate emphasizes the power of small actions and the role of values in driving long-term commitments to environmental stewardship.

Join us for an episode that will inspire you to align purpose with profit, take meaningful steps toward environmental sustainability, and learn how even small actions can drive powerful change—both in business and beyond.

 

This episode is hosted by Kristi Porter, and produced by Trisha Cordes, Joshua Miranda, and Amanda Luton.

 

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