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

Sustainable Village's roots go back to Humboldt County, CA in the '70's. My guest Michael Box [https://www.linkedin.com/in/ACoAAA26LXwBoqgELnD2Nngz8SVlNhvFdVzckbE] 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 [http://sustainablevillage.com/] _____ This show is brought to you by: Eight Saints Brand - Organic Hemp CBD https://lnkd.in/eBV5huP [https://lnkd.in/eBV5huP] Budsfeed - https://budsfeed.com [https://budsfeed.com/]/ LinkedIn For Leaders - https://lnkd.in/db352Ce [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 [https://www.linkedin.com/feed/hashtag/?keywords=cannabis&highlightedUpdateUrns=urn%3Ali%3Aactivity%3A6763139205808840705] #eco [https://www.linkedin.com/feed/hashtag/?keywords=eco&highlightedUpdateUrns=urn%3Ali%3Aactivity%3A6763139205808840705] #boulder [https://www.linkedin.com/feed/hashtag/?keywords=boulder&highlightedUpdateUrns=urn%3Ali%3Aactivity%3A6763139205808840705] #linkedinlive [https://www.linkedin.com/feed/hashtag/?keywords=linkedinlive&highlightedUpdateUrns=urn%3Ali%3Aactivity%3A6763139205808840705] #sustainability [https://www.linkedin.com/feed/hashtag/?keywords=sustainability&highlightedUpdateUrns=urn%3Ali%3Aactivity%3A6763139205808840705] --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/sustainablecannabistv/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/sustainablecannabistv/support [https://anchor.fm/sustainablecannabistv/support]

Cannabis branding, a lifestyle approach, and the appeal of California brands are discussed with my guest Kieve Huffman [https://www.linkedin.com/in/ACoAAAACeXMB8W3ban-2gmmpzaW5xLfdr0aBoeQ] 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 [https://engagerbrands.com/]/ _____ This show is brought to you by: Eight Saints Brand - Organic Hemp CBD https://lnkd.in/eBV5huP [https://lnkd.in/eBV5huP] LinkedIn For Leaders - https://lnkd.in/db352Ce [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 [https://www.linkedin.com/feed/hashtag/?keywords=cannabis&highlightedUpdateUrns=urn%3Ali%3Aactivity%3A6762837287526035456] #branding [https://www.linkedin.com/feed/hashtag/?keywords=branding&highlightedUpdateUrns=urn%3Ali%3Aactivity%3A6762837287526035456] #california [https://www.linkedin.com/feed/hashtag/?keywords=california&highlightedUpdateUrns=urn%3Ali%3Aactivity%3A6762837287526035456] #linkedinlive [https://www.linkedin.com/feed/hashtag/?keywords=linkedinlive&highlightedUpdateUrns=urn%3Ali%3Aactivity%3A6762837287526035456] --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/sustainablecannabistv/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/sustainablecannabistv/support [https://anchor.fm/sustainablecannabistv/support]

"Less is more." Why this is one of my favorite sayings. Today Benjamin Douglas Ray [https://www.linkedin.com/in/ACoAAADodwEBgtIfvazWwdxLHRyfrTVGkecl3qE] 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 [https://www.linkedin.com/feed/hashtag/?keywords=cannabis&highlightedUpdateUrns=urn%3Ali%3Aactivity%3A6762414441926545409] #linkedinlive [https://www.linkedin.com/feed/hashtag/?keywords=linkedinlive&highlightedUpdateUrns=urn%3Ali%3Aactivity%3A6762414441926545409] #benjamindouglasray [https://www.linkedin.com/feed/hashtag/?keywords=benjamindouglasray&highlightedUpdateUrns=urn%3Ali%3Aactivity%3A6762414441926545409] #packaging [https://www.linkedin.com/feed/hashtag/?keywords=packaging&highlightedUpdateUrns=urn%3Ali%3Aactivity%3A6762414441926545409] #sustainability [https://www.linkedin.com/feed/hashtag/?keywords=sustainability&highlightedUpdateUrns=urn%3Ali%3Aactivity%3A6762414441926545409] ___ This show is brought to you by: Eight Saints Brand - Organic Hemp CBD https://lnkd.in/eBV5huP [https://lnkd.in/eBV5huP] LinkedIn For Leaders - https://lnkd.in/db352Ce [https://lnkd.in/db352Ce] and Budsfeed.com [http://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 --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/sustainablecannabistv/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/sustainablecannabistv/support [https://anchor.fm/sustainablecannabistv/support]

My guest Lilli Keinaenen [https://www.linkedin.com/in/ACoAAADACeYB4OzLDu-FrTnkhRsD23yrV0o5ctk] 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 [http://changemakercreative.com/] ____ This show is brought to you by: Eight Saints Brand - Organic Hemp CBD https://lnkd.in/eBV5huP [https://lnkd.in/eBV5huP] LinkedIn For Leaders - https://lnkd.in/db352Ce [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 [https://www.linkedin.com/feed/hashtag/?keywords=cannabis&highlightedUpdateUrns=urn%3Ali%3Aactivity%3A6762052077087711232] #linkedinlive [https://www.linkedin.com/feed/hashtag/?keywords=linkedinlive&highlightedUpdateUrns=urn%3Ali%3Aactivity%3A6762052077087711232] #benjamindouglasray [https://www.linkedin.com/feed/hashtag/?keywords=benjamindouglasray&highlightedUpdateUrns=urn%3Ali%3Aactivity%3A6762052077087711232] #packaging [https://www.linkedin.com/feed/hashtag/?keywords=packaging&highlightedUpdateUrns=urn%3Ali%3Aactivity%3A6762052077087711232] #sustainability [https://www.linkedin.com/feed/hashtag/?keywords=sustainability&highlightedUpdateUrns=urn%3Ali%3Aactivity%3A6762052077087711232] --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/sustainablecannabistv/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/sustainablecannabistv/support [https://anchor.fm/sustainablecannabistv/support]

Wondering how CSR is in alignment with the CPG Industry? John Kester III, PhD [https://www.linkedin.com/in/ACoAAASH5jgBUSDjfbUyl-7kdFo-0ptBjWmtMoQ], 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 [https://www.linkedin.com/feed/hashtag/?keywords=cannabis&highlightedUpdateUrns=urn%3Ali%3Aactivity%3A6760965034655985664] #sustainability [https://www.linkedin.com/feed/hashtag/?keywords=sustainability&highlightedUpdateUrns=urn%3Ali%3Aactivity%3A6760965034655985664] #realestate [https://www.linkedin.com/feed/hashtag/?keywords=realestate&highlightedUpdateUrns=urn%3Ali%3Aactivity%3A6760965034655985664] #linkedinlive [https://www.linkedin.com/feed/hashtag/?keywords=linkedinlive&highlightedUpdateUrns=urn%3Ali%3Aactivity%3A6760965034655985664] #benjamindouglasray [https://www.linkedin.com/feed/hashtag/?keywords=benjamindouglasray&highlightedUpdateUrns=urn%3Ali%3Aactivity%3A6760965034655985664] ____ This show is brought to you by: Eight Saints Brand - Organic Hemp CBD https://lnkd.in/eBV5huP [https://lnkd.in/eBV5huP] LinkedIn For Leaders - https://lnkd.in/db352Ce [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 --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/sustainablecannabistv/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/sustainablecannabistv/support [https://anchor.fm/sustainablecannabistv/support]