03 Oct 17 | Podcast
Mondelēz – Partnering to reduce deforestation in the cocoa supply chain
In the west African nations of Côte d’Ivoire and Ghana, where the majority of the world’s cocoa b...
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
28 Sep 17 | Podcast
What really makes companies act on human rights?
In the past, companies have viewed human rights risks as a reputational risk – if abuses are foun...
22 Sep 17 | Podcast
Accelerating action on deforestation in commodity supply chains
Many companies, large and small, have made commitments to eliminate deforestation from their supp...
21 Sep 17 | Webinar
Can brands be blamed for endemic development problems?
Another day, another campaign targeting big business – now it’s been the turn of the chocolate se...
14 Sep 17 | Podcast
Scaling factory impacts through partnerships and collaboration
In this Innovation Forum webinar, hear an expert panel outline some effective and current collabo...
07 Sep 17 | Podcast
Big data’s impact on corporate human rights risks
John Morrison, chief executive of the Institute for Human Rights and Business, talks to Innovatio...
10 Jul 17 | Podcast
Cargill: focus company resources where impact is greatest
Companies need to establish what relevant and challenging goals look like, set targets and then m...
10 Jul 17 | Podcast
How to connect people with business purpose
Gray argues that overall corporate strategy is becoming increasingly the core focus of employee e...
06 Jul 17 | Podcast
EICC’s new proactive cross-sector approach to forced labour
The new initiative is designed to facilitate cross-sector collaboration, exporting EICC’s due dil...
06 Jul 17 | Podcast
New principles to drive tech-based worker engagement
Companies don’t know what is going on in their supply chains on human rights and forced labour, a...
27 Jun 17 | Podcast
Apparel supply chains: why circularity is possible and will come
Eileen Fisher is already collecting previously worn clothing – some of which is then re-sold, som...
27 Jun 17 | Podcast
Clarks on the next steps for leather supply chain collaboration
As a byproduct the leather sector’s ability to leverage has traditionally been lessened and there...