03 May 18 | Podcast
There’s modern slavery in your supply chain: what next?
The reality is that most complex supply chains will have modern day slavery within their operatio...
Innovation Forum Podcast
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.
Better Buying 2025 Insights: Navigating Global Volatility and Defining the Next Steps for Better Purchasing Practices
Across the industry, we’re seeing a growing number of verbal commitments to long-term, balanced buyer–supplier relationships. But 63% of suppliers surveyed by Vogue Bu...
9 December 2025 - 15:00
Coffee Landscapes Forum – 10 Years of Conservation International's Sustainable Coffee Challenge
Join Conservation International for the 10-year milestone of the Sustainable Coffee Challenge, marking the transition from our community’s first decade of building par...
11 December 2025 - 15:00
Building credibility in sustainability storytelling: B2C brands and the consumer trust gap
As consumers pay closer attention to brands’ sustainability claims, the challenge is no longer solely what companies do, but how they explain it clearly and honestly.T...
22 January 2026 - 14:00
The benefits of circular fashion: a look at Eileen Fisher’s recycling operations
This week: Carmen Gama, director of circular design at Eileen Fisher, talks with Innovation Forum’s Ellen Atiyah about the operational and financial realities of circular fashion, from sorting and resale to textile-to-textile innovation. They outline why infrastructure gaps remain the biggest barrier and how the brand evaluates the business case for recycling. Plus: US shutdown threatens vital ...
27 Nov 25
03 May 18 | Podcast
Weekly podcast: Why companies simply aren’t doing enough on deforestation
This week, Greenpeace forest campaigner Richard George debates with Innovation Forum’s Toby Webb ...
27 Apr 18 | Podcast
Weekly podcast: Pirelli’s sustainable rubber policy and CottonConnect on apparel supply chains
In this week’s podcast Pirelli’s group sustainability officer Eleonora Pessina on why Pirelli is ...
18 Apr 18 | Podcast
Weekly podcast: how Mars engages with complex supply chains
In this week’s podcast from Innovation Forum, Verisk Maplecroft’s Alex Channer on how to effectiv...
18 Apr 18 | Podcast
How technology enables impact measurement in responsible supply chains
With examples of new technologies that companies can use to see results from their sustainability...
12 Apr 18 | Podcast
Weekly podcast: the future for gene-editing in sustainable agriculture
In the new Innovation Forum podcast this week: detailed discussion on gene-editing's role in deve...
05 Apr 18 | Podcast
New weekly podcast: John Gummer on modern slavery in public procurement
In Innovation Forum's new regular podcast this week hear from former UK environment secretary Joh...
27 Mar 18 | Podcast
How to speak to your suppliers’ suppliers on modern slavery
Richard Batten, global chief corporate responsibility officer at real estate services business JL...
15 Mar 18 | Podcast
Are audits just expensive pieces of fiction?
Hilary Thomson, director at TFT, talks with Innovation Forum’s Ian Welsh about the use of audits ...
15 Feb 18 | Podcast
Sustainable agriculture: innovation to feed future generations
As the planet’s population increases, and natural resources are put under ever-more pressure, the...
08 Feb 18 | Podcast
Plastic packaging that really disappears in landfill and the oceans?
Robert Pocius from Tek Pak Solutions talks with Innovation Forum’s Ian Welsh about how his compan...
25 Jan 18 | Podcast
Syngenta: better value chain partnerships will benefit smallholder farmers
Roberto Vega, Syngenta’s head smallholder policy and food chain relations, talks with Innovation ...