12 Dec 24 | Podcast
How legislation is shaping the future of human rights in business
Giles Bolton, executive director of the Ethical Trading Initiative, talks with Ian Welsh about th...
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
Recalibrating circular strategies for plastic waste management
This week: Sebastian Munden, chair of environmental NGO WRAP, talks with Ian Welsh about the potential of circular plastics and how innovative design can significantly reduce plastic waste. They share insight about the role of regulatory frameworks in shaping sustainable packaging strategies and the need for a radical shift in consumer behaviour to truly drive change.Plus: UK faces surge in pla...
04 Apr 25
12 Dec 24 | Weekly podcast
The role of reuse and recycling in packaging strategy
This week: Tom Szaky, CEO of recycling innovators Terracycle, talks with Innovation Forum’s Ian W...
12 Dec 24 | Video
INC-5: what's next for the plastics treaty? (webinar video recording)
The rapidly escalating problem of plastic pollution poses a significant global challenge, adverse...
09 Dec 24 | Podcast
Monday briefing – How to balance packaging innovation, regulation and commercial goals
This week: Innovation Forum’s Ian Welsh and Hanna Halmari introduce the upcoming sustainable pack...
05 Dec 24 | Podcast
Deforestation regulation decoded: how to stay ahead of the curve
Alison Kopf, CEO of TRACT, talks with Innovation Forum's Ian Welsh at the recent sustainable comm...
05 Dec 24 | Weekly podcast
Rethinking land use: collaboration to drive progress on climate resilience
This week: Tropical Forest Alliance's executive director Jack Hurd and Gustavo Idigoras, presiden...
02 Dec 24 | Podcast
Monday briefing – Transforming apparel supply chains, and tackling Scope 3 emissions
This week: Innovation Forum’s Niamh Campbell introduces the upcoming 2025 sustainable apparel and...
28 Nov 24 | Podcast
A deep dive into the potential of transition metals
Jon Copley, professor of ocean exploration and science communication at the University of Southam...
28 Nov 24 | Webinar
Transformative timelines: the evolution of corporate deforestation policies
This week: Scott Poynton, CEO and founder of A Different Way, and founder and former CEO of the T...
25 Nov 24 | Podcast
Monday briefing – Tackling scope 3 emissions across supply chains, and final COPwatch from Baku
This week: Innovation Forum’s Natasha Bodnar introduces the 2025 scope 3 innovation forum, return...
22 Nov 24 | Webinar
INC-5: what's next for the plastic treaty?
After intense negotiations at INC-5 in Busan, a plastics treaty remains elusive, leaving many fee...
21 Nov 24 | Weekly podcast
Understanding the opportunities from ethical trade practices
This week: Giles Bolton, executive director of the Ethical Trading Initiative, talks with Innovat...