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Sustainable business podcast by Innovation Forum

Innovation Forum
Climate Change
Sustainable Sourcing
Data-Driven Farming
Agmatix
Soil Health
Textiles and Apparel
Sustainable Fashion
Fast Fashion
Supply Chain
Precision Farming
Oatly
Mccain Foods
Biodiversity
Carbon Accounting
Circular Economy
Legislation
Apparel Manufacturing
Food and Beverage Sector
European Union
LIDAR Technology

Innovation Forum hosts a weekly podcast along with regular interviews with business leaders in sustainability. Each week, we summarise the latest sustainability news and announcements, and get the views of leading experts on business critical issues. Widely regarded as one of the best sustainability podcasts around, stay tuned for regular insights, debate and analysis.

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Latest Episodes

This week: Adam Read, chief external affairs and sustainability officer at Suez UK talks with Ian Welsh about the impacts of extended producer responsibility for the packaging sector, and the real opportunities that this can offer.

Plus: recycled po... more

Cargill's vice president of global core research and development, Cordell Hardy, talks with Ian Welsh about the potential of fermentation in providing scalable solution for food ingredient production. They discuss how integrated fermentation is in ou... more

This week: Duncan Warner, senior responsible sourcing and human rights manager at ASDA, talks with Ian Welsh about the role of retailers in driving effective remediation across global supply chains. They discuss how collaboration, transparency, and a... more

Liv Simpliciano, head of policy and research at Fashion Revolution, talks with Innovation Forum’s Niamh Campbell about What Fuels Fashion?, Fashion Revolution’s latest transparency report, exploring the power dynamics, environmental impacts and socia... more

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Adam Read
Chief External Affairs and Sustainability Officer at Suez UK
Suez UK
Episode: Weekly podcast – Is packaging waste policy catching up with reality?
Duncan Warner
Senior Responsible Sourcing and Human Rights Manager at ASDA
ASDA
Episode: Monday briefing - How ASDA approaches remediation and responsible sourcing
Liv Simpliciano
Head of Policy and Research at Fashion Revolution
Fashion Revolution
Episode: What's driving change in the global fashion sector?
Ginny Maceda
Senior Manager of Mission and Sustainability at Danone
Danone
Episode: Weekly podcast – How can real support for regenerative farmers look like?
Carmen Gama
Director of Circular Design at Eileen Fisher
Eileen Fisher
Episode: Weekly podcast – The benefits of circular fashion: a look at Eileen Fisher’s recycling operations
Jay Doan
Rancher and TV host from Blackleg Ranch
Blackleg Ranch
Episode: Monday briefing – A rancher's view from the front line of regenerative agriculture
Bastien Sachet
CEO of the Earthworm Foundation
Earthworm Foundation
Episode: Weekly podcast – How regenerative agriculture can cut through
Cordell Hardy
Vice President of Global Core Research and Development at Cargill
Cargill
Episode: Can microbes make the food system more sustainable?
Liv Simplicianco
Head of Policy and Research at Fashion Revolution
Fashion Revolution
Episode: Weekly podcast – What fuels fashion’s challenges?

Host

Ian Welsh
Host of the Innovation Forum podcast and interviewer

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 45 ratings
  • Good but repetitive

    Good insight but some contents are repetition from previous episodes.

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    Fad_________
    Singapore2 years ago
  • Gréât podcast for those interested in sustainability

    Hugely informative and well produced !

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ofitzgerald25
    United Kingdom2 years ago
  • Socioeconomy localy

    Mrs. Di Cuffa, describes with much case knowledge the incidences of the existence of models of slave labour in the suply chain of ABP meat products. Defining slavery as work under the motivation of experience, mechanically and ethically questionable, pay below the minimum, number of hours of work, surpassing healthy values, poor housing and bureaucratic restrictions of freedom, will exist as long as there is a great majority of humanity, which has lost its ancestral roots, but has not been able ... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    AnBreiler
    Colombia7 years ago

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Some episodes repeat similar themes, which can lead to diminished engagement.
Provides valuable insights from industry professionals, making complex topics accessible.
Informative and well-produced content on sustainability topics.

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Is fermentation the future of food production?
Q: Do you think the consumer acceptance of fermented products is a barrier to growth?
No, consumer comfort grows with the connection to familiar fermented foods, highlighting the importance of education and transparency.
Is fermentation the future of food production?
Q: What are the main applications in the food sector for fermentation?
Fermentation is already integral to many foods we consume daily, such as cheese and bread, and presents scalable solutions for food production.
Weekly podcast – Is packaging waste policy catching up with reality?
Q: How is the rise of EPR impacting the sector at the moment?
EPR is nudging the system toward better recycling practices while ensuring producers bear more responsibility.
Weekly podcast – Is packaging waste policy catching up with reality?
Q: How do you characterize the state of recycling waste management right now?
It's in a good place, with innovation and service delivery focused on customer needs.
How B2B companies are strengthening trust through transparent communication (webinar audio recording)
Q: How do we verify that our sustainability objectives are generating genuine impact and not just strategic narratives?
Use tangible metrics like carbon footprint reductions and biodiversity mapping to demonstrate actual progress rather than just narrative.

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Focusing on the intersection of business and sustainability, episodes encompass a diverse range of topics such as regenerative agriculture, circular fashion, sustainable supply chains, and corporate responsibility. The discussions often feature insights from industry leaders and experts, highlighting innovative practices and collaborative efforts that address both environmental challenges and business needs. Notable themes include the importance of transparency in communications, the benefits of community engagement in sustainability efforts, and the necessary shift towards more resilient and sustainable business models. Given the nature of the conversations, this series is likely to appeal to professionals and enthusiasts keen on understan... more

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2. Duncan Warner
3. Liv Simpliciano
4. Ginny Maceda
5. Carmen Gama
6. Jay Doan
7. Bastien Sachet
8. Cordell Hardy

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