06 Mar 23 | Podcast
How to get to grips with ethical trade due diligence
Peter McAllister, executive director of the Ethical Trading Initiative, talks with Ian Welsh abou...
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
02 Mar 23 | Weekly podcast
Bayer on what good ethical trade legislation looks like
This week: Janina Lukas, head of ethics and social impact at Bayer, talks about the impacts of et...
01 Mar 23 | Video
The Carbon Debate: what reforms are necessary for voluntary carbon markets?
Please see here for the audio recording of the webinar.Recently, corporate use of voluntary carbo...
28 Feb 23 | Webinar
Towards clarity and consensus: How apparel brands can measure their biodiversity impacts for a nature-positive future
See here for the video recording of the webinar.The WEF has identified biodiversity loss and ecos...
27 Feb 23 | Podcast
How cocoa-free chocolate can be a win-win opportunity
CEO and co-founder of WNWN Food Labs Ahrum Pak talks with Innovation Forum's Bea Stevenson about ...
23 Feb 23 | Video
Towards clarity and consensus: How apparel brands can measure their biodiversity impacts for a nature-positive future
See here for an audio recording of the webinar.The WEF has identified biodiversity loss and ecosy...
23 Feb 23 | Weekly podcast
Effective business and government collaboration on decarbonisation
This week: Tom Thackray, director of the decarbonisation programme at the Confederation of Britis...
20 Feb 23 | Podcast
Clarity and collaboration to protect migrant workers
Andrew Wallis, CEO of anti-slavery NGO Unseen, talks with Ian Welsh about the importance of scrut...
16 Feb 23 | Weekly podcast
Sourcing challenges in a global value chains perfect storm
This week: Peter McAllister, executive director of the Ethical Trading Initiative, explores the c...
13 Feb 23 | Podcast
What genuine collaboration in delivering a living wage looks like
Tiffany Rogers, director of fair compensation and member engagement at the Fair Labor Association...
09 Feb 23 | Weekly podcast
Can the future of chocolate be cocoa-free?
This week: Innovation Forum's Bea Stevenson talks with Ahrum Pak, CEO and co-founder of WNWN Food...
07 Feb 23 | Podcast
Collaboration to drive progress on farmer-focused food resilience
Michelle Grogg, vice president for corporate responsibility and sustainable development at Cargil...