In episode 168 of America Adapts, Doug Parsons hosts David Kuhn and Ben Jordan. David is the lead for corporate resilience at World Wildlife Fund and Ben is the Senior Director of Packaging and Climate at The Coca-Cola Company.  We discuss why engaging the corporate sector is so important to WWF and why the private sector will be so important for the emerging adaptation sector.  We also discuss sustainability and its longer history with corporate America and how adaptation can complement the work that’s already been done in sustainability.  You’ll also learn about an innovative project the two are working on together that will build climate resilience and protect water quality in Guatemala. This episode will ground you in the current state of affairs with climate adaptation and the business sector.  We cover a lot of ground in this podcast! Experts in this episode: David Kuhn - Lead for Corporate Resilience at World Wildlife Fund Ben Jordan - Senior Director of Packaging and Climate at The Coca-Cola Company Topics covered: Is corporate America engaging with the emerging adaptation sector? Why engaging the corporate is so important to WWF and why the private sector will be so important for the adaptation sector. We’ll discuss sustainability and its longer history with corporate America and how adaptation can complement the work that’s already been done in sustainability Hear about on the ground resilience work in Guatemala. Learn about WWF’s principles for social-ecological resilience. What are the current conditions with climate adaptation with business. This episode was generously sponsored by World Wildlife Fund. Donate to America Adapts Listen to America Adapts on your favorite app here! Facebook, Linkedin and Twitter: https://www.facebook.com/americaadapts/ @usaadapts https://www.linkedin.com/in/doug-parsons-america-adapts/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/ben-r-jordan-077b2/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-kuhn-686162133/ @CocaCola @WWFBetterBiz @WWF Donate to America Adapts Follow on Apple Podcasts Follow on Android Doug Parsons and Speaking Opportunities: If you are interested in having Doug speak at corporate and conference events, sharing his unique, expert perspective on adaptation in an entertaining and informative way, more information can be found here! Now on Spotify! List of Previous Guests on America Adapts Follow/listen to podcast on Apple Podcasts. Donate to America Adapts, we are now a tax deductible charitable organization! Links in episode: https://www.worldwildlife.org/publications/rising-to-resilience https://www.worldwildlife.org/business/the-coca-cola-company https://www.worldwildlife.org/stories/working-together-to-build-climate-change-resilience-and-protect-vital-water-in-guatemala https://www.worldwildlife.org/experts/david-kuhn https://www.linkedin.com/in/ben-r-jordan-077b2/ World Wildlife Fund’s Principles for Social-Ecological Resilience Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco Strategies to Address Climate Change Risk in Low- and Moderate-income Communities - Volume 14, Issue 1 https://www.frbsf.org/community-development/publications/community-development-investment-review/2019/october/strategies-to-address-climate-change-low-moderate-income-communities/ Podcasts in the Classroom – Discussion guides now available for the latest episode of America Adapts. These guides can be used by educators at all levels. Check them out here! The 10 Best Sustainability Podcasts for Environmental Business Leaders https://us.anteagroup.com/news-events/blog/10-best-sustainability-podcasts-environmental-business-leaders The best climate change podcasts on The Climate Advisor http://theclimateadvisor.com/the-best-climate-change-podcasts/ 7 podcasts to learn more about climate change and how to fight it https://kinder.world/articles/you/7-podcasts-to-learn-more-about-climate-change-and-how-to-fight-it-19813 Directions on how