Too often, sustainability gets reduced to compliance checklists. Business as Unusual flips that script, showing how a true sustainability strategy drives innovation and long-term value creation.

In this episode, host Sara Anne Fossum sits down with sustainability leader Frode Hvattum to explore what happens when businesses stop treating ESG as a cost and start embedding it into core business leadership.

Frode shares insights on the tension between compliance and opportunity, lessons from leading major transitions, and how purpose-driven strategy helps companies navigate complex stakeholder ecosystems.

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Is “sustainability” just ticking boxes, or a powerful tool for long-term business value?

In this episode of Business as Unusual, host Sara Fossum sits down with Tilmann Stalte, CEO of Future Leaders Global, to unpack why traditional sustainability strategies fall short and how regenerative business models offer a deeper, more resilient path forward.

They explore key tensions between ESG compliance and innovation, the role of inner leadership in systems change, and how companies can future-proof through purpose-driven transformation. Tilmann shares practical insights from shaping global leadership programs rooted in regeneration and systems thinking.

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How can sustainability shift from a compliance headache to a real driver of business innovation?

In this episode of Business as Unusual, Sara Fossum sits down with sustainability leader Elisabet Bøe to explore how companies can turn ESG data into strategy, efficiency, and long-term value creation. They unpack the tension between reporting vs. real change, why quality sustainability data matters more than ever, and how system thinking can unlock new business models.

With nearly two decades of leadership across energy, hydrogen, and impact data, Elisabet brings candid lessons for business leaders.

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