Episode 5

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12th Apr 2023

Philip Morris vs. Ben & Jerry’s: Are CSR & ESG Initiatives BS?

Are Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) frameworks exploited for marketing purposes? On this episode of Brand2Brand: The Marketing Show, Thomas, and Veronica answer that question. 

These complex concepts allow businesses to evaluate and exhibit their impact on society, the environment, and the world around them. However, as consumers demand greater transparency, brands face the challenge of staying authentic while shifting their practices.

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Brand2Brand: The Marketing Show
Unfiltered conversations on brand strategy, marketing trends, and emerging technology for marketers and business leaders.
Brand2Brand provides unfiltered conversations on brand strategy, marketing trends, and emerging technology for business leaders. Whether you want to sharpen your strategy or sound cool at parties, this show is for you. Join hosts Thomas Stirling and Veronica St. Cyr to explore the marketing lessons we can learn from the champagne-worthy wins and hardcore fails of well-known brands. This podcast has been described as "what you imagine marketing professionals would talk about at a bar." So grab your favorite beverage and pull up a stool. The first round is on you though; we forgot to bring our wallets.