Charmian Love, Chief International Advocacy Officer at Natura and Executive-In-Residence at the Saïd Business School at the University of Oxford, joins The Human Beauty Movement to explore the deep interconnection between humanity and nature. Char calls attention to the urgent need for regenerative business models and the power of community-driven change. She discusses how businesses like Natura are pioneering ways to honor people, planet, and profit—demonstrating that we are not separate from nature but fundamentally entwined with it. The conversation reminds us that true beauty is found in how we care for one another and our world.
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Timestamps:
00:00 - Welcome: Nature, Climate & Human Impact—A Conversation with Charmian Love
00:59 - Rethinking Business for Regeneration: Teaching Sustainability at Oxford
02:35 - Art, Heart, and Systems Change: Charmian Love’s Journey to Advocacy
05:50 - Founding Volans & Growing B Corp Movement in the UK
08:48 - Why Thinking Different Matters: Building Relationships for Impact
09:27 - Discovering Heliotropy: Turning Toward the Sun, Hope & Purpose
12:27 - Balancing Dreams with Action: Nature’s Rights & Human Connection
13:10 - Remembering We Are Nature: Interdependence & Reconnection
13:59 - Mother Nature on the Board: Business Models for Regeneration
16:02 - Natura’s Amazon Impact: Socio-Bioeconomy & Indigenous Partnerships
17:39 - Ucuuba Tree Story: Business, Biodiversity & Positive Change
20:12 - Measuring Impact: Natura’s Regeneration Strategy & Integrated P&L
23:00 - Redefining Success: Social, Natural & Fiscal Capital in Business
24:54 - Human, Natural & Artificial Intelligence: Wisdom for the Future
25:51 - COP 30 Reflections: Climate, Nature & People—Integrated Solutions
27:10 - Empowering Change: Article 12 & Public Climate Education
28:29 - Everyday Action: Beauty, Presence, and Caring for Earth
29:24 - Closing Thoughts: Courage, Confidence & The Power of Caring
30:23 - Join the Movement: Connect, Share & Inspire Beautiful Humans
Char's Links:
Natura website https://www.naturabrasil.com/
Said Business School, University of Oxford https://www.sbs.ox.ac.uk/
House of Hackney website https://us.houseofhackney.com/
LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/charmian-love/
B Corp Beauty Coalition https://bcorpbeauty.org/goingbeyond
The Human Beauty Moveent Links:
Official Website https://thehumanbeautymovement.com/
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Jennifer Norman Links:
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