Sustainability Business: Lee Stewart on Building Real Ocean Impact Through Smarter Operations

Sustainability business: In this episode of How to Protect the Ocean, Andrew Lewin talks with Lee Stewart about how businesses can make sustainability a practical, measurable part of their operations. They explore how carbon tracking, waste reduction, packaging design, and supply chain improvements can build resilience while cutting costs.

Ocean literacy: Lee shares experiences from Australia, Tonga, and New Zealand that show how business practices directly connect to the ocean’s health. They also discuss the lessons learned from an international shipping case study in Malaysia that reveals how logistics and sustainability intersect.

ESG reporting: The conversation focuses on keeping sustainability simple—using dashboards, certifications, and team culture to drive consistent progress. Whether you’re leading a company or just beginning your sustainability journey, this episode offers the clarity and motivation to start today.