Siste episoder av Benjamin Douglas Ray hosts Sustainable Cannabis TV, a daily podcast on cannabis and sustainability. podcast

1. The sustainable movement in cannabis since the 70's on [Sustainable Cannabis TV Ep. 46]03.03.2021 (00:28:00)

   Sustainable Village's roots go back to Humboldt County, CA in the '70's. My guest Michael Box and I discuss the sustainable movement from addressing global problems in developing countries with energy generation, safe water, public health, long-distance communications, sustainable agriculture, and micro-enterprise employment on [Sustainable Cannabis TV Ep. 46] Today, consumers can bring home the same products and systems designed and supplied that have saved thousands of kilowatt hours of electricity, millions of gallons of water, and kept tons of air pollutants out of our atmosphere Be part of the Sustainable Village, sustainablevillage.com _____ This show is brought to you by: Eight Saints Brand - Organic Hemp CBD https://lnkd.in/eBV5huP Budsfeed - https://budsfeed.com/ LinkedIn For Leaders - https://lnkd.in/db352Ce If you are interested in being a guest or partner sponsor for the show send me a DM and we can talk. Thanks for lstening, Ben #cannabis #eco #boulder #linkedinlive #sustainability

2. Cannabis branding, a lifestyle approach, and the appeal of California brands on [Sustainable Cannabis TV Ep. 45]03.03.2021 (00:32:56)

   Cannabis branding, a lifestyle approach, and the appeal of California brands are discussed with my guest Kieve Huffman the CEO of Engager Brands on [Sustainable Cannabis TV Ep. 45] For 25+ years Kieve has built lifestyle businesses and created new lifestyle brands and products. He has continued to develop new brands in cannabis, music, video, mobile and live events, with a passion for finding solutions to problems, building teams, and developing new revenue streams. I have worked with leading technology, media, mobile and consumer brands: Universal Music, Warner Music, Apple, Microsoft, Yahoo!, AT&T, T-Mobile, Sprint, Disney, Fox, CBS, MTV, Samsung, Mountain Dew, Jagermeister, AOL, Sony, Postmedia (Canada) and many more. Kieve is the Co-founder of market leading cannabis branding company, PRØHBTD (now Future State Brands.) Worked with over 60 brands in US and Canada. https://engagerbrands.com/ _____ This show is brought to you by: Eight Saints Brand - Organic Hemp CBD https://lnkd.in/eBV5huP LinkedIn For Leaders - https://lnkd.in/db352Ce If you are interested in being a guest or partner sponsor for the show send me a DM and we can talk. Thanks for watching. Ben #cannabis #branding #california #linkedinlive

3. Less is more on [Sustainable Cannabis TV Ep. 44] Benjamin Douglas Ray03.03.2021 (00:11:21)

   "Less is more." Why this is one of my favorite sayings. Today Benjamin Douglas Ray discusses this philosophy from Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, as well as ideas from the Japanese architect Tadao Ando, and why Steve Jobs was called the "radical simplifier" on [Sustainable Cannabis TV Ep. 44]. Other topics: Should the status quo govern our sustainability thinking and actions? You can't make large moves in sustainability just by cutting expenses and thinking you are doing your part. A 3 part sustainability challenge for the month of February: Watch and let me know your thoughts in the comments below. #cannabis #linkedinlive #benjamindouglasray #packaging #sustainability ___ This show is brought to you by: Eight Saints Brand - Organic Hemp CBD https://lnkd.in/eBV5huP LinkedIn For Leaders - https://lnkd.in/db352Ce and Budsfeed.com - BudsFeed surfaces the best new cannabis related products, every day. It’s a place for cannabis enthusiasts and entrepreneurs to share and geek out over the latest products, services, events, and content created for the cannabis community. If you are interested in being a guest or partner sponsor for the show send me a DM and we can talk. Thanks for listening, Ben

4. My guest Lilli Keinaenen and I discuss has her love of designing beautiful things for over 15 years on [Sustainable Cannabis TV Ep. 43].01.02.2021 (00:32:59)

   My guest Lilli Keinaenen and I discuss has her love of designing beautiful things for over 15 years on [Sustainable Cannabis TV Ep. 43]. In 2016, she went all-in with the burgeoning legal cannabis industry, working with advocacy, dispensaries and B2B clients, as well as craft cannabis product brands — from edibles and beverages, to topicals and smokables. Lilli is the founder of Changemaker Creative, a Northern California creative agency, and recently joined the cannabis beauty brand Green Bee Botanicals as Chief Creative Officer. Life before cannabis was with sustainable consumer products, environmental and social justice nonprofits, ad agency work in both Europe and the Bay Area. changemakercreative.com ____ This show is brought to you by: Eight Saints Brand - Organic Hemp CBD https://lnkd.in/eBV5huP LinkedIn For Leaders - https://lnkd.in/db352Ce If you are interested in being a guest or partner sponsor for the show send me a DM and we can talk. Thanks for watching. Ben #cannabis #linkedinlive #benjamindouglasray #packaging #sustainability

5. John Kester III, PhD, and I discuss this and other unique opportunities for cannabis and sustainability assessments on [Sustainable Cannabis TV Ep. 42].29.01.2021 (00:31:51)

   Wondering how CSR is in alignment with the CPG Industry? John Kester III, PhD, and I discuss this and other unique opportunities for cannabis and sustainability Assessments on [Sustainable Cannabis TV Ep. 42]. John Kester III, PhD is a Conservation and Sustainability Advocate and the Director of Sustainability Services at Zoned Properties® Zoned Properties®, is a strategic real estate development firm that identifies, develops, and leases sophisticated, safe, and sustainable properties in emerging industries, including regulated cannabis. He has extensive academic and professional experience advising companies and organizations on social, economic, and environmental challenges. #cannabis #sustainability #realestate #linkedinlive #benjamindouglasray ____ This show is brought to you by: Eight Saints Brand - Organic Hemp CBD https://lnkd.in/eBV5huP LinkedIn For Leaders - https://lnkd.in/db352Ce and If you are interested in being a guest or partner sponsor for the show send me a DM and we can talk. Thanks for watching. Ben

6. Join me and my guest Jon Thompson, Founder and CEO of extraktLAB, a division of United Science. on [Sustainable Cannabis TV Ep. 41].29.01.2021 (00:36:26)

   Interested in chemical and manufacturing operations, extractions, separations, filtration, and selective materials? Join me and my guest Jon Thompson, Founder and CEO of extraktLAB, a division of United Science. on [Sustainable Cannabis TV Ep. 41]. Jon's experience includes market development experience including IP development, M&A targeting, market research, plans strategy and formulation. As President and CEO of extraktLAB he have helped hundreds of companies large and small either enter the extraction industry in burgeoning markets or help established operations scale up their botanical processing business. This show is brought to you by: Eight Saints Brand - Organic Hemp CBD https://lnkd.in/eBV5huP LinkedIn For Leaders - https://lnkd.in/db352Ce and If you are interested in being a guest or partner sponsor for the show send me a DM and we can talk. Thanks for listening. Ben #cannabis #extraction #oil #linkedinlive #benjamindouglasray

7. Founder, Chairman & CEO Somai Pharmaceuticals; Leading Mergers as Founder of Solaris Farms; Investor on [Sustainable Cannabis TV Ep. 40].28.01.2021 (00:31:50)

   Talking Cannabis, Alternative Medicine, and Disruptive Tech with Michael Sassano; Founder, Chairman & CEO Somai Pharmaceuticals; Leading Mergers as Founder of Solaris Farms; Investor on on [Sustainable Cannabis TV Ep. 40]. Although Michael Sassano’s exciting career has led him to be involved in the fast-paced worlds of international real estate development, high-level banking, and cutting edge tech-investing, it is the cannabis space where he has shined the brightest. Michael is well known as one of the original movers and shakers in this sector, celebrated prominently in both mainstream business and cannabis media as an authority on large-scale cannabis cultivation, a pioneer of technology that affects entire markets, and an internationally respected expert on predicting long term industry trends. https://lnkd.in/gx3mxKj This show is brought to you by: Eight Saints Brand - Organic Hemp CBD https://lnkd.in/eBV5huP LinkedIn For Leaders - https://lnkd.in/db352Ce and If you are interested in being a guest or partner sponsor for the show send me a DM and we can talk. Thanks for listening. Ben #cannabis #Pharmaceuticals #cultivation #linkedinlive #benjamindouglasray

8. Specializing in consulting for the commercial cannabis and craft brewing industries to reduce their environmental impacts is my guest today Kaitlin Urso on [Sustainable Cannabis TV Ep. 39]28.01.2021 (00:32:50)

   Specializing in consulting for the commercial cannabis and craft brewing industries to reduce their environmental impacts is my guest today Kaitlin Urso on [Sustainable Cannabis TV Ep. 39]. She is an environmental consultant for the Colorado Dept. of Public Health and Environment - Air Pollution Control Division. To lern more visit: https://lnkd.in/dDGMH4N Throughout her career she has successfully worked and thrived in collaborative team environments. One of her most marketable skills is the ability to relate to a diverse range of individuals and communicate complex concepts in an understandable and relevant way. #cannabis #linkedinlive #sustainable #benjamindouglasray #colorado #cdphe This show is brought to you by: Eight Saints Brand - Organic Hemp CBD creams, balms and tinctures made to ease joint and muscle pain, ease anxiety and lessen insomnia. See https://lnkd.in/eBV5huP LinkedIn For Leaders - teaching professionals how to use LinkedIn. See https://lnkd.in/db352Ce and If you are interested in being a guest or partner sponsor for the show send me a DM and we can talk. Thanks for watching. Ben

9. Horticulture and Agriculture through Sustainable Business practices with my guest Brian Gandy on [Sustainable Cannnabs TV Ep. 38]25.01.2021 (00:32:31)

   Facilitating advances in Horticulture and Agriculture through Sustainable Business practices and implementing appropriate technologies on a commercial scale are discussed with my guest today Brian Gandy of Deep Rooted Hemp Company and Sustainable Terrains. on [Sustainable Cannabis TV Ep. 38] Following a Bachelor's of Science in Horticulture from the University of Georgia, Brian moved to Colorado in 2010 and have since earned a Permaculture Design Certificate in 2012 and a Certificate in Sustainability Leadership in 2015. He founded Sustainable Terrains to formalize consulting in niche pursuits of agriculture from commercial compost production to LED based Horticultural lighting research and development. see DeepRootedHemp.com sustainableterrains.com #cannabis #hemp #CBD #linkedinlive #sustainable #benjamindouglasray This show is brought to you by: Eight Saints Brand - Organic Hemp CBD creams, balms and tinctures made to ease joint and muscle pain, ease anxiety and lessen insomnia. See https://lnkd.in/eBV5huP LinkedIn For Leaders - teaching professionals how to use LinkedIn. See https://lnkd.in/db352Ce and If you are interested in being a guest or partner sponsor for the show send me a DM and we can talk. Thanks for listening. Ben

10. A discussion about cannabis and business with my guest Adam Duke on [Sustainable Cannabis TV Ep. 37]. 25.01.2021 (00:31:24)

    A discussion about cannabis and business with my guest Adam Duke on [Sustainable Cannabis TV Ep. 37]. Adam has worked with dozens of operators and brands both large and small launch ventures in the Cannabis Industry. Having been involved with New Store Opening teams in markets across the country has provided a unique perspective and has contacts nationwide. #cannabis #linkedinlive #business #sustainability This show is brought to you by: Eight Saints Brand - Organic Hemp CBD creams, balms and tinctures made to ease joint and muscle pain, ease anxiety and lessen insomnia. See https://lnkd.in/eBV5huP LinkedIn For Leaders - teaching professionals how to use LinkedIn. See https://lnkd.in/db352Ce and If you are interested in being a guest or partner sponsor for the show send me a DM and we can talk. Thanks for watching. Ben

11. Shahbaaz Kara-Virani and I discuss leveraging technology in the cannabis industry, how brands build tribes, and the changing tide in sports utilizing cannabis on [Sustainable Cannabis TV Ep. 36]25.01.2021 (00:32:50)

    Shahbaaz Kara-Virani and I discuss leveraging technology in the cannabis industry, how brands need to build tribes, and the changing tide in sports utilizing cannabis on [Sustainable Cannabis TV Ep 36]. Shahbaaz is a founding member of the Ontario Cannabis Policy Council and a sales leader for dutchie. Dutchie is an online cannabis marketplace that allows consumers to order from their favorite local dispensaries. Learn more here: https://dutchie.com/ #cannability #sustainabilitytag #linkedinlive #benjamindouglasray #ontario This show is brought to you by: Eight Saints Brand - Organic Hemp CBD creams, balms and tinctures made to ease joint and muscle pain, ease anxiety and lessen insomnia. See https://lnkd.in/eBV5huP LinkedIn For Leaders - teaching professionals how to use LinkedIn. See https://lnkd.in/db352Ce and If you are interested in being a guest or partner sponsor for the show send me a DM and we can talk. Thanks for listening, Ben

12. Achieving a sustainable culture, packaging "myths", and sustainable packaging options are discussed with my guest Brad Levin, VP Sales, Packaging Trends on [Sustainable Cannabis TV Ep. 35].20.01.2021 (00:31:32)

    Achieving a sustainable corporate culture, packaging "myths", and sustainable packaging options and new developments are discussed with my guest Brad Levin, VP Sales for Packaging Trends on [Sustainable Cannabis TV Ep. 35], Packaging Trends is focused is on retail, display, and promotional packaging across multiple industries. Products include corrugated, plastic, folding cartons, poly bags, printed materials and vac forms. Their unique technology and relationships aim not only to save in price but in total cost at assembly and pack out! Check them out https://lnkd.in/emzC4aK #cannabis #packaging #sustainability #linkedinlive #benjamindouglasray This show is brought to you by: Eight Saints Brand - Organic Hemp CBD creams, balms and tinctures made to ease joint and muscle pain, ease anxiety and lessen insomnia. See https://lnkd.in/eBV5huP LinkedIn For Leaders - teaching professionals how to use LinkedIn. See https://lnkd.in/db352Ce and If you are interested in being a guest or partner sponsor for the show send me a DM and we can talk. Thanks for listening, Ben

13. Workplace wellness change programs, pharma-grade cannabis and importing into Europe are discussed with my guest Fleta Solomon on [Sustainable Cannabis TV Ep. 34]. She is the Managing Director at Littl19.01.2021 (00:36:53)

    Workplace wellness change programs, pharma-grade cannabis and importing into Europe are discussed with my guest Fleta Solomon on [Sustainable Cannabis TV Ep. 34]. She is the Managing Director at Little Green Pharma Little Green Pharma is leading the Australian medicinal cannabis industry with Australia's first locally grown medicinal cannabis medicines available for patient use since August 2018. The cannabis resin is then processed at an EU recognized Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) approved facility producing the highest-grade cannabinoid medicines conforming to Australia's strict TGA standards. See https://lnkd.in/dwXYrjF #cannabis #australia #medical #linkedinlive #benjamindouglasray ____ This show is brought to you by: Eight Saints Brand - Organic Hemp CBD creams, balms and tinctures made to ease joint and muscle pain, ease anxiety and lessen insomnia. See https://lnkd.in/eBV5huP LinkedIn For Leaders - teaching professionals how to use LinkedIn. See https://lnkd.in/db352Ce and If you are interested in being a guest or partner sponsor for the show send me a DM and we can talk. Thanks for listening, Ben

14. Learn about innovative packaging in the cannabis industry. Join my guest Tom Tom McNamara on [Sustainable Cannabis Ep. 33].19.01.2021 (00:33:12)

    Learn about innovative packaging in the cannabis industry. Join my guest Tom Tom McNamara on [Sustainable Cannabis Ep. 33]. Protective Packaging Solutions is the market leader in using recycled foam in their designs. 80% of their foams are made from with recycled products. The foam products used in their fabricating operations contain no CFCs, HCFCs, BPH or HFCs. Protective Packaging Solutions has developed systems for recovering and recycling virtually 100% of scrap produced in the foam production and fabrication processes. Recovered foam scrap is recycled to make products such as carpet pads. Protective Packaging Solutions recycles 100% of its scrap foam and is committed to operating in a manner which adheres to known, environmentally sound manufacturing practices. To learn more visit: http://www.ppspkg.com/ ____________ This show is brought to you by LinkedIn For Leaders - teaching professionals how to use LinkedIn. See https://benjamindouglasray.com/online-courses/ Eight Saints Brand - Organic Hemp CBD creams, balms and tinctures made to ease joint and muscle pain, ease anxiety and lessen insomnia. See https://eightsaintsbrand.com/ If you are interested in being a guest or partner sponsor for the show send me a DM and we can talk. Thanks for listening, Ben #cannabis #linkedinlive #benjamindouglasray #packaging #sustainability

15. Want to know what it's like to be the publisher of Canadian Vapor Magazine & CannabiNERD Magazine? Join me in my conversation with Daniel Eadie in [SustainableCannabis.TV Ep. 32]18.01.2021 (00:31:16)

    Want to know what it's like to be the publisher of Canadian Vapor Magazine & CannabiNERD Magazine? Join me in my conversation with Daniel Eadie in [SustainableCannabis.TV Ep. 32] Canadian Vapor is a digital media company and magazine, created to serve the industry. Our readers enjoy the most interactive industry publication ever created for vapers and business entities. With online reach into 100+ countries around the world, and page views in the 10’s of thousands per month, we are here to set YOUR global stage, and have a true mission to platform fully interactive digital marketing avenues and cross promotion for everyone, free of biases and advocacy or industry divides. See more at https://lnkd.in/giEiFn4 __________ This show is brought to you by LinkedIn For Leaders - teaching professionals how to use LinkedIn. See https://benjamindouglasray.com/online-courses/ Eight Saints Brand - Organic Hemp CBD creams, balms and tinctures made to ease joint and muscle pain, ease anxiety and lessen insomnia. See https://eightsaintsbrand.com/ If you are interested in being a guest or partner sponsor for the show send me a DM and we can talk. Thanks for listening, Ben #cannabis #vape #canada #linkedinlive #benjamindouglasray

16. Understanding the business and politics of cannabis with my guest Mark Peysakhovich on [SustainableCannabis.TV Ep. 31]18.01.2021 (00:37:13)

    Understanding the business and politics of cannabis with my guest Mark Peysakhovich on [SustainableCannabis.TV Ep. 31] Mark Peysakhovich is a Lobbyist, Consultant, and Senior Advisor @ Cannabis Business Association of Illinois (CBAI). He is the Managing Partner of MBM Advantage LLC, a firm that provides legislative and public affairs consulting as well as community outreach, alliance building, business development and networking services. Over the last six years, Mark’s lobbying has helped shape Illinois’ cannabis laws and regulations and allowed him to develop an intimate understanding of the business and the politics of cannabis. He works as a lobbyist and consultant to existing industry players as well as companies looking to enter the cannabis space. He currently serves as Senior Advisor for the Cannabis Business Association of Illinois and is active in cannabis industry professional and patient groups. Mark hosts the Cannabis Community Insider podcast, a program of The Medical Cannabis Community media platform. #cannabis #politics #consulting #linkedinlive This show is brought to you by LinkedIn For Leaders - teaching professionals how to use LinkedIn. See https://benjamindouglasray.com/online-courses/ Eight Saints Brand - Organic Hemp CBD creams, balms and tinctures made to ease joint and muscle pain, ease anxiety and lessen insomnia. See https://eightsaintsbrand.com/ If you are interested in being a guest or partner sponsor for the show send me a DM and we can talk. Thanks for listening, Ben

17. Join me and my guest Zach Greene, Co-Founder of Quarter Coast Consulting specializing in the medical and recreational cannabis markets. [Sustainable Cannabis TV Ep. 30]18.01.2021 (00:31:56)

    Zach Greene, Co-Founded Quarter Coast Consulting, for the medical and recreational cannabis markets. He specializes in hands-on project management, particularized to emerging opportunities within the cannabis space. [Sustainable Cannabis TV Ep. 30] Quarter Coast Consulting is intimately focused on specific client needs, carefully tailoring strategies to each individual project by optimizing a unique approach through contrarian thinking, efficient work methods, and streamlined decision making protocols. Quarter Coast took on its first client in June 2019, Blue Arrow Botanicals, a Vertical Licensure Applicant in Missouri’s Medical Marijuana program. Utilizing less than 40% of the initial project budget, Blue Arrow Botanicals obtained vertical licensure, acquiring 5 licenses. 338 total licenses were awarded with 2,229 applications submitted. #cannabis #consulting #sustainability #linkedinlive #benjamindouglasray This show is brought to you by LinkedIn For Leaders - teaching professionals how to use LinkedIn. See https://benjamindouglasray.com/online-courses/ Eight Saints Brand - Organic Hemp CBD creams, balms and tinctures made to ease joint and muscle pain, ease anxiety and lessen insomnia. See https://eightsaintsbrand.com/ If you are interested in being a guest or partner sponsor for the show send me a DM and we can talk. Thanks for listening, Ben

18. Sustainability isn’t a trend anymore. It is mandatory. [Sustainable Cannabis TV Ep. 29]18.01.2021 (00:14:02)

    Benjamin Ray talks about how you can contribute to sustainability. Sustainability isn’t a trend anymore. It is mandatory. [Sustainable Cannabis TV Ep. 29] Individuals will start to be more aware of sustainable living. Corporations will make public declarations of changes they will make toward improving sustainable business practices. This accountability is not a fad. It is what we expect from our leaders. There will be no more pretending things are OK as they are. No more shrugging off the future as something for other people to figure out. It is our responsibility. It is your responsibility. It is my responsibility. The time is now. We will see more passion. More purpose. More action. #cannabis #sustainability #sustainablebusiness #linkedinlive This show is brought to you by LinkedIn For Leaders - teaching professionals how to use LinkedIn. See https://benjamindouglasray.com/online-courses/ Eight Saints Brand - Organic Hemp CBD creams, balms and tinctures made to ease joint and muscle pain, ease anxiety and lessen insomnia. See https://eightsaintsbrand.com/ If you are interested in being a guest or partner sponsor for the show send me a DM and we can talk. Thanks for listening, Ben

19. Making cannabis brands grow. Join my guest Asa Goldstein who is a Brand Builder and Creative Director at BrandShine Creative on [SustainableCannabis.TV Ep. 28].18.01.2021 (00:34:28)

    Making cannabis brands grow. Join my guest Asa Goldstein who is a Brand Builder and Creative Director at BrandShine Creative on [SustainableCannabis.TV Ep. 28]. We discuss the benefits of being a sustainable/impact brand in any industry, but especially cannabis. BrandShine helps good brands grow. We forge meaningful brands for companies that make a difference by fueling them with intelligent strategies, memorable identities, and outstanding websites so that they can connect with consumers and claim their rightful market share. #cannabis #branding #cannabismarketing This show is brought to you by LinkedIn For Leaders - teaching professionals how to use LinkedIn. See https://benjamindouglasray.com/online-courses/ Eight Saints Brand - Organic Hemp CBD creams, balms and tinctures made to ease joint and muscle pain, ease anxiety and lessen insomnia. See https://eightsaintsbrand.com/ If you are interested in being a guest or partner sponsor for the show send me a DM and we can talk. Thanks for listening, Ben

20. Are you a cannabis entrepreneur with a new product? Listen to my interview with Justin Johnson the founder and CEO. {Sustainable Cannabis TV Ep. 27]18.01.2021 (00:38:08)

    Are you a cannabis entrepreneur with a new product? check out BudsFeed.com. It a culture-driven, cool-vibe, free platform for brands big or small. While they write some original editorial, they are more of a social platform than a publisher. Watch my interview with Justin Johnson the founder and CEO.{Sustainable Cannabis TV Ep. 27] #cannabis #entrepreneur #cannabisproducts #linkedinlive This show is brought to you by LinkedIn For Leaders - teaching professionals how to use LinkedIn. See https://benjamindouglasray.com/online-courses/ Eight Saints Brand - Organic Hemp CBD creams, balms and tinctures made to ease joint and muscle pain, ease anxiety and lessen insomnia. See https://eightsaintsbrand.com/ If you are interested in being a guest or partner sponsor for the show send me a DM and we can talk. Thanks for listening, Ben

21. Creating conversations that result in increased effectiveness and improved results. Today I am speaking with Mark Musselman on [SustainableCannabis.TV Ep. 26]18.01.2021 (00:35:40)

    Creating conversations that result in increased effectiveness and improved results. Today I am speaking with Mark Musselman on [SustainableCannabis.TV Ep. 26] Mark is an Executive Business Coach & Consultant who has consulted with cannabis CEOs and many others over the years. Since 2000 Mark has coached several hundred business owners, CEOs, Presidents, Executive Directors, and the senior executives that report to these leaders. I can picture each and every one of them. They are woven into the tapestry of my business and my life. 1:1 executive business coaching at this level of conversation is intimate and intense. Intense in a way that is designed to serve you in whatever way serves you best. If you are ready to jump you can find him at HTTP://www.mx5consulting.com #leadership #CEO #results This show is brought to you by LinkedIn For Leaders - teaching professionals how to use LinkedIn. See https://benjamindouglasray.com/online-courses/ Eight Saints Brand - Organic Hemp CBD creams, balms and tinctures made to ease joint and muscle pain, ease anxiety and lessen insomnia. See https://eightsaintsbrand.com/ If you are interested in being a guest or partner sponsor for the show send me a DM and we can talk. Thanks for listening, Ben

22. Too much plastic being used by the cannabis industry? Yes! Sun grown cannabis vs. indoors. The prospects for hemp. Join me with my guest Jon Schwartz. [SustainableCannabis.TV Ep.25]18.01.2021 (00:27:26)

    Too much plastic being used by the cannabis industry? Yes! Sun grown cannabis vs. indoors. The prospects for hemp. All of these are discussed today with my guest Jon Schwartz. [SustainableCannabis.TV Ep. 25] John works hand in hand with Growers, Brands and Operators by providing a TERPENE SHIELD 🔱 and the ORIGINAL two way humidity control for Cannabis. When Cannabis and Hemp companies work with me, they: ✅ SAVE MONEY💰💰 by protecting against weight loss due to evaporation. ✅ Ensure the quality of their products. Customers gets their cannabis and hemp flower in the same pristine condition as when it left the farm. ✅ Protect their Cannabis and Hemp flower from TERPENE LOSS, maintaining all of the best flavors and aromas in the bud. ✅ Benefit from working with BOVEDA, an established brand in the Cannabis industry that has been working with growers for over 12 years and has been in business for 23. He understands how challenging it can be to run a cannabis business. I have done it myself. Contact Jon https://lnkd.in/ejXy7-7 Jonschwart77@gmail.com jonathan.schwartz@bovedainc.com IG - boveda_jon IG - jonschwartz77 #cannabis #sustainability #linkedinlive This show is brought to you by LinkedIn For Leaders - teaching professionals how to use LinkedIn. See https://benjamindouglasray.com/online-courses/ Eight Saints Brand - Organic Hemp CBD creams, balms and tinctures made to ease joint and muscle pain, ease anxiety and lessen insomnia. See https://eightsaintsbrand.com/ If you are interested in being a guest or partner sponsor for the show send me a DM and we can talk. Thanks for watching, Ben

23. Rudder to big ships - Chief Strategy Officer and Founder at Operations X - Co-Author of How to Be Up in Down Times, Preston Weekes is my guest today. [Sustainable Cannabis TV Ep. 24]18.01.2021 (00:38:15)

    Rudder to big ships - Chief Strategy Officer and Founder at Operations X - Co-Author of How to Be Up in Down Times, Preston Weekes is my guest today. [Sustainable Cannabis TV Ep. 24] In 2020 the world has changed forever! In 3 months, we have gone through 10 years of change. Here are 7 tips to stay ahead: 1) The remote work concept has been proven. 2) Companies are reevaluating the need for an office. 3)With the technology available today, an office is not significant. 4) With technology adoption like Zoom, VOIP, screen share, screen capture, and cloud computing, your office does not need to work at one location. 5) Video is more relevant than ever! 6) Online training is the future. 7) With the adoption of remote work, the workforce will expand to global teams. Preston co-authored the book How to Be Up in Down Times to help people. He made the cost as low as possible for people to afford and pay it forward as a gift to those in need. Do something to uplift others lives right now. #productivitytips #sustainability #leadership #linkedinlive #benjamindouglasray This show is brought to you by LinkedIn For Leaders - teaching professionals how to use LinkedIn. See https://benjamindouglasray.com/online-courses/ Eight Saints Brand - Organic Hemp CBD creams, balms and tinctures made to ease joint and muscle pain, ease anxiety and lessen insomnia. See https://eightsaintsbrand.com/ If you are interested in being a guest or partner sponsor for the show send me a DM and we can talk. Thanks for watching, Ben

24. Innovation in bioplastics and the companies that are pushing this forward. [Sustainable Cannabis Ep. 23-B]17.01.2021 (00:11:46)

    On today's show I talk about innovation in bioplastics and the companies that are pushing this forward. [Sustainable Cannabis Ep. 23-B] Here are a few companies that are innovating: Bacardi, Carlsberg, Burberry, Unilever, L’Oréal, Walmart, Target, Marks and Spencer, Pepsico, Coca-cola and Danone. I also like the On Running Shoe recycling program. https://lnkd.in/eFHtfzd We also have the line up of great speakers for January 2021 listed in the message posts below. #cannabis #sustainability #packagewaste #linkedinlive #bioplastics #benjamindouglasray

25. Want to know the 2021 sustainable packaging innovation trends? Watch [Sustainable Cannabis TV Ep.23]17.01.2021 (00:19:32)

    Want to know the 2021 sustainable packaging innovation trends? Watch [Sustainable Cannabis TV Ep.23] Sustainability isn't a trend or a buzzword, it is what is expected. We are seeing a huge cultural transformation, and it will take massive, commitment and corporate transparency. Trends we will see this year: Less plastics and more paper. Less secondary packaging. Materialistic Minimalism - use, reuse, recycle, process, design, and produce. Returnable Used Packaging Upcycling Minimal Custom Packaging with mono materials. Bioplastics. Plantable Packaging. Corrugated Packaging / Less tape waste. Qr Codes / Smart Packaging. Ecological design. More use of aluminum More soy and water based inks —- SustainableCannabis.TV is an interview show broadcast on LinkedIn Live focused on the business of sustainable practices in the cannabis industry. See it daily M-F at 10 am MST. #cannabis #cannabispackaging #cannabispackagingwaste #benjamindouglasray #sustainability #sustainablepackaging #linkedinlive