14 Mar 25 | Weekly podcast
From waste to worth: circular solutions for sustainable packaging
This week: Willemijn Peeters, CEO and founder of Searious Business talks with Ian Welsh about wha...
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.
Climate-smart agriculture: how technology can power data-driven sustainability in food systems
Making agriculture sustainable is complicated — but it’s also essential for building a climate-resilient future. As regenerative agriculture gains momentum, the challe...
8 April 2025 - 14:00
Deep sea mining: What do we really know about the social and environmental impact?
The deep seabed contains untapped reserves of critical minerals such as cobalt, nickel, and zinc — essential for driving the energy transition. With land-based mineral...
22 April 2025 - 13:00
From data gaps to compliance: the role of Geospatial AI in sustainability
Sustainability claims are facing increasing scrutiny, with rising costs, data uncertainty and growing pressure on businesses to provide verifiable proof of their effor...
22 May 2025 - 14:00
What it takes to align apparel brands, manufacturers and retailers
This week: Colin Browne, CEO of Cascale, talks with Ian Welsh, exploring the state of sustainability in the apparel and textile sector. They discuss the challenges of decarbonisation, impact of emerging legislation and share insight on how companies can navigate trade disruptions and prepare for the future of sustainable supply chains. Plus: companies drop “ESG” term but sustain green efforts; ...
27 Mar 25
13 Mar 25 | Podcast
Unseen struggles: business responsibility in modern slavery
Andrew Wallis, CEO of Unseen talks with Ian Welsh about the critical role businesses play in addr...
10 Mar 25 | Podcast
Monday briefing – Foundations for the future of carbon markets
This week: Ian Welsh speaks with David Antonioli, former CEO of Verra and founder of Transition F...
06 Mar 25 | Podcast
Reducing plastic use: the material innovations to look out for
Aidan Maguire, coalition program manager at the Plastic Pollution Coalition, talks with Ian Welsh...
06 Mar 25 | Weekly podcast
Finance: why nature-based food production solutions make sense
This week: Sajeev Mohankumar, from investor group the FAIRR initiative, talks with Ian Welsh abou...
03 Mar 25 | Podcast
Transforming food and beverage amid regulatory challenges
This week: Innovation Forum’s Hannah Oborne and Ian Welsh highlight latest trends in the food and...
27 Feb 25 | Weekly podcast
Complexity to clarity: how the AFi guides responsible supply chain practices
This week: Jeff Milder from the Accountability Framework initiative and Louise Nakagawa from Braz...
27 Feb 25 | Podcast
From data to impact: the potential of product environmental footprints
French sporting goods brand Decathlon’s head of environmental evaluation, Quentin Badenelle, shar...
26 Feb 25 | Webinar
Feedstocks of the future: The role of next-gen materials in circular packaging
When it comes to packaging sustainability, ‘doing less harm’ is no longer enough. Business must l...
25 Feb 25 | Webinar
Apparel sector – circularity’s potential positive social impacts
Can circular systems lead to a more equitable future in apparel and textiles, or will they exacer...
25 Feb 25 | Webinar
The social impact of circularity: How circular fashion can deliver for people, planet, and profit (webinar audio recording)
This webinar discussion took a holistic approach to circularity to explore how circular systems c...
24 Feb 25 | Webinar
What are the human rights risks in critical mineral supply chains in 2025? (webinar audio recording)
A wide variety of companies face significant risks related to human rights in sourcing minerals c...