31 Jul 23 | Podcast
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...
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.
AI and technology: How digital transformation is driving the energy transition
Digitalisation is no longer a side enabler – it’s becoming central to system-wide acceleration, efficiency and optimisation. At the same time, questions remain around ...
28 January 2026 - 13:00
Innovation for resilient food and health systems: how bioscience is driving transformational impact
The world faces mounting pressure to accelerate sustainable innovation at the intersection of food, health and industrial production, but moving from scientific discov...
3 February 2026 - 15:00
Building credibility in sustainability storytelling: How NGOs can strengthen trust through transparent communications
As expectations around sustainability communication continue to rise, NGOs are under increasing pressure to demonstrate impact, explain complexity and be open about li...
5 February 2026 - 14:00
Leading the way for systems change: Helena Helmersson on making sustainability a core business imperative
Few leaders in the apparel and textiles industry bring as much hands-on experience across buying, production and CSR as Helena Helmersson did during her time at H&...
17 February 2026 - 10:00
Can green hydrogen decarbonise heavy industry?
This week: StormFisher Hydrogen’s chief executive officer, Judson Whiteside, talks with Ian Welsh about developing carbon-neutral e-methanol and e-methane from green hydrogen, and how policy incentives and corporate scope 3 pressures are shaping global demand for low-carbon fuels. He also explores the role of North America’s renewable power advantage, the realities of scaling hydrogen projects,...
22 Jan 26
27 Jul 23 | Weekly podcast
Unlocking digital traceability in apparel supply chains and beyond
This week: Barbara Dunin, director of ESG, marketing and communications at Beontag, talks with In...
27 Jul 23 | Video
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 ...
20 Jul 23 | Weekly podcast
How regenerative practices can shape the future of US cotton
This week: Deepika Mishra, global sustainability consultant at US Cotton Trust Protocol and farme...
18 Jul 23 | Podcast
Building nature positive agrifood systems
Matt Inbusch, senior manager at the World Business Council for Sustainable Development and Mike N...
13 Jul 23 | Weekly podcast
Farmer voices: deforestation solutions for smallholders
This week: On a recent trip to Cambodia, Ian Welsh spoke to Kong Bunchhean, a smallholder farmer ...
11 Jul 23 | Podcast
How remote sensing is fuelling nature-positive approaches
Marco Albani, CEO of Chloris Geospatial, talks with Ian Welsh about the role of remote sensing da...
10 Jul 23 | Podcast
Monday briefing: UN HLPF renews focus on Covid-19 recovery
In this week’s preview of what’s coming up, Innovation Forum's Ian Welsh and Bea Stevenson talk a...
06 Jul 23 | Weekly podcast
Nature-positive agriculture: a how-to guide
This week: Matt Inbusch, senior manager at the World Business Council for Sustainable Development...
05 Jul 23 | Podcast
How agrifood stakeholders can support European farmers in the regenerative transition
Click here to view the video recording.Click here for a written discussion summary. Europe’s agri...
05 Jul 23 | Webinar
How agrifood stakeholders can support European farmers in the regenerative transition
Click here to listen to the discussion as an audio podcast. Click here for a written discussion s...
04 Jul 23 | Podcast
The key to food sector resilience across the value chain
Rikke Kyllenstjerna, senior vice-president, food chains, at Norway-based fertiliser business Yara...