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Straight Talking Sustainability

Emma Burlow
Sustainability
Climate Change
Carbon Literacy
Climate Action
Contagion Effect
Role Modeling
Community Engagement
Green Teams
Sustainable Practices
COP28
Individual Carbon Footprints
Net Zero
Fossil Fuels
Business Case For Sustainability
Messaging
Business
Corporate Social Responsibility
Women In Leadership
Azerbaijan
Nature

Welcome to Straight Talking Sustainability! I'm your host, Emma Burlow. If you're feeling lost in all the sustainability talk or struggling to see real results in your business, this podcast is for you. We’ll clear up the confusion and focus on practical, straightforward actions that actually work. Join me as I talk with experts, share real-world stories, and tackle the common roadblocks that stop... more

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In this ground-breaking episode of Straight Talking Sustainability, host Emma Burlow sits down with Catherine Conway, the visionary founder of the UK's first modern zero-waste store and current CEO of Go Unpackaged. With over 20 years of experience p... more

In this tactical and transformative solo episode of Straight Talking Sustainability, host Emma Burlow delivers a game-changing challenge that could revolutionize how you approach sustainability conversations at work.

If you've ever felt like you're... more

In this deeply personal and transformative episode of Straight Talking Sustainability, host Emma Burlow sits down with Tamsin Acheson, a life coach and leadership development expert, to tackle one of the most uncomfortable questions facing experience... more

In this thought-provoking solo episode of Straight Talking Sustainability, host Emma Burlow returns from her travels to Oslo, Norway, with some uncomfortable truths about sustainability assumptions that might just change how you view the climate conv... more

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Recent Guests

Catherine Conway
Pioneer in reusable packaging and founder of Unpackaged
Unpackaged
Episode: From Zero Waste Pioneer to Reusable Packaging Revolution: How Catherine Conway is Solving the £136 Million Plastic Packaging Problem
Virginia Cinquemani
Sustainability coach and consultant working with leaders to improve engagement and communication.
Episode: Making Sustainability Irresistible: Communication, Mindset, and Leadership with Virginia Cinquemani
Sharon Oranekwu
Expert in ESG with backgrounds in banking and compliance, co-founder of Emboldened and Corp and Femme
Emboldened
Episode: Women in Sustainability, ESG Leadership, and Corporate Environmental Strategy with Sharon Oranekwu
Stuart Goldsmith
Climate comedian and host of The Comedian's Comedian podcast
Episode: Is Climate Change a Big Joke? Comedy, Climate, and Corporate Change with Stuart Goldsmith
Gareth Kane
Sustainability expert, author, and podcaster
Net Zero Business Podcast
Episode: Moving Past Green Guilt - Rethinking Engagement, with Green Jujitsu Creator Gareth Kane
Ellie Austin
Co-founder of Twelve, expert in B Corp certification
Twelve
Episode: Inside Track on new B Corp Standards with Ellie & Jessica of Twelve
Jessica Farrow
Co-founder of Twelve, expert in sustainability consulting
Twelve
Episode: Inside Track on new B Corp Standards with Ellie & Jessica of Twelve
Caroline Harvey
Communications expert with over 20 years of experience working in STEM fields to amplify women's voices.
Episode: Speak Up Woman 2 with Caroline Harvey
Jarvis Smith
Founder of PEA Awards and My Green Pod, modern mystic
My Green Pod
Episode: Finding your Sustainability Superpower with Jarvis Smith

Host

Emma Burlow
Host of the podcast, known for her straightforward approach to sustainability topics, emphasizing practical actions for individuals and businesses.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 26 ratings
  • Really enjoyable!

    Really enjoying listening to Emma’s podcast series Straight Talking Sustainability. The clue is definitely in the title! Loving the honest and humble approach to exploring sustainability in all its guises. A true journey of discovery with some great guests. Kept me company on many a dog walk and car journey so far. An all round worthwhile listen

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Ali Fisher
    United Kingdom8 months ago
  • Excellent!

    Eye opening and practical! Very interesting and useful - I have a feeling I will revisit to listen again!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    snoble0376
    United Kingdom10 months ago
  • Being sustainable and human

    Great podcast… really needed in the space, giving the tips and tricks to bring a human-centred focus to build the sustainability ambitions of business.

    An essential for regular listening!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    GeorgieH123
    United Kingdom10 months ago
  • Great tips for sustainability

    And in bite sized chunks that anyone can manage to squeeze into even the most hectic day.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    asne1
    United Kingdom10 months ago

Listeners Say

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A refreshing take on making sustainability accessible without overwhelming jargon.
The host's relatable style connects well with listeners seeking straightforward advice on sustainability.
Incredibly informative and practical insights on sustainability.
Engaging guests who provide valuable expertise and real-world examples.

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#69
United Kingdom/Education/How To
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#225
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#122
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#150
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#161
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#247
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Inside Track on new B Corp Standards with Ellie & Jessica of Twelve
Q: What negatives have come out from the changes?
The biggest challenge is just businesses getting their heads around this huge shift in the new standards as they come to terms with the complexity of the new requirements.
Inside Track on new B Corp Standards with Ellie & Jessica of Twelve
Q: What has been your clients' response to the new B Corp standards?
There is a general sense of relief across the community that the new standards are finally here and offer a more credible system around verification.
Inside Track on new B Corp Standards with Ellie & Jessica of Twelve
Q: What do you say to anyone thinking about becoming a B Corp?
It's a really useful framework for any business; you can set up a profile for free on the B Corp website to understand the requirements.
Scaling Carbon Literacy with Phil Korbel, Co-Founder of the Carbon Literacy Project
Q: What's the biggest resistance you see?
The biggest resistance often comes from organizations seeing a day away from work as a loss rather than a necessity for better carbon literacy.
Speak Up Woman 2 with Caroline Harvey
Q: Is imposter syndrome the main reason people come to you for support?
Yes, it is one of the main reasons women seek one-to-one coaching but also varies between group workshops.

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What is Straight Talking Sustainability about and what kind of topics does it cover?

The podcast presents a practical and clear-cut approach to sustainability, aimed at individuals and businesses looking to navigate the complex conversation surrounding environmental responsibility. Each episode features insightful discussions with experts who share actionable strategies and real-world examples to combat common challenges in implementing sustainable practices. Topics vary widely, including addressing misconceptions about sustainability, tackling food waste, engaging with climate deniers, and exploring innovative strategies in various sectors such as fashion and corporate responsibility. Overall, the focus is on empowering listeners with knowledge and tools necessary for making meaningful changes without overwhelming sacrific... more

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Recent guests on Straight Talking Sustainability include:

1. Catherine Conway
2. Virginia Cinquemani
3. Sharon Oranekwu
4. Stuart Goldsmith
5. Gareth Kane
6. Ellie Austin
7. Jessica Farrow
8. Caroline Harvey

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