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.

Why healthy soils mean greater crop yields

This week: Alex Udermann and Mark Gutierrez, farmers from the Minnesota Soil Health Coalition, talk with Ian Welsh about how working on improving soil health improves productivity and farm profitability. They share insights on how healthier soils build resilience and cut inputs. And, carbon markets expert and former CEO of Verra, David Antonioli reflects on the evolving role of the markets at t...

08 Aug 25

Monday briefing: what progress has been made since the US Inflation Reduction Act?

In this week's briefing, Innovation Forum's Ian Welsh and Bea Stevenson reflect on a year of the ...

How to overcome food value chain sustainability hurdles

This week: after joining the future of food conference in Minneapolis, JoDee Haala, director of p...

On trend: apparel sector traceability and transparency

On-the-spot reflections from Innovation Forum's Toby Webb and Olam Agri's Jordan Lea talking at I...

Monday briefing: empowering the green generation for change

In this week's preview of what's coming up, Innovation Forum's Ian Welsh and Bea Stevenson talk a...

Regenerative agriculture’s growing potential

This week: Rejane Souza, senior vice-president for global innovation, at Norway-based fertiliser ...

Cracking the carbon code: why saving forests is a good investment

During his recent trip to Cambodia, Innovation Forum's Ian Welsh spoke with Charles Bedford, chie...

Monday briefing: Earth Overshoot Day continuously creeps up the calendar

In this week's preview of what's coming up, Innovation Forum's Ian Welsh and Bea Stevenson talk a...

How REDD+ projects help farmers stop clearing forests

While he was in Cambodia recently, Innovation Forum’s Ian Welsh spoke with Kong Bunchhean and Uk ...

Unlocking digital traceability in apparel supply chains and beyond

This week: Barbara Dunin, director of ESG, marketing and communications at Beontag, talks with In...

How regenerative practices can shape the future of US cotton

This week: Deepika Mishra, global sustainability consultant at US Cotton Trust Protocol and farme...

Building nature positive agrifood systems

Matt Inbusch, senior manager at the World Business Council for Sustainable Development and Mike N...

Farmer voices: deforestation solutions for smallholders

This week: On a recent trip to Cambodia, Ian Welsh spoke to Kong Bunchhean, a smallholder farmer ...

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