23 May 19 | Podcast
Rana Plaza six years on: what next for apparel supply chains in Bangladesh?
David Schilling, senior programme director at the Interfaith Centre on Corporate Responsibility, ...
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.
INC-5: do we have the global plastic treaty we need?
The rapidly escalating problem of plastic pollution poses a significant global challenge, adversely affecting environmental, social economic and health aspects of sust...
11 December 2024 - 13:00
EUDR unpacked #2: coffee and cocoa supply chains under the lens
The likely postponement of the EUDR deadline offers coffee and cocoa supply chains more time to comply, but what do smallholder farmers think of this delay? This webin...
12 December 2024 - 13:00
EUDR unpacked #3: palm and soy plantations under the lens
With the EUDR deadline now potentially extended, large-scale palm and soy plantations have until December 2025 (or later for smaller operators) to ensure compliance. W...
17 December 2024 - 13:00
Understanding the opportunities from ethical trade practices
This week: Giles Bolton, executive director of the Ethical Trading Initiative, talks with Innovation Forum’s Ian Welsh about the shifting ethical trading and business and human rights risks and challenges. They discuss why they are getting the board room attention now that has perhaps been lacking in the past. Plus: the European Council pushes back on the “no-risk” amendment to the European Uni...
21 Nov 24
23 May 19 | Weekly podcast
Weekly podcast: How to tackle apparel’s deforestation risks, and the future for lower-impact PVC
This week: Antonio Brunori, secretary-general of PEFC Italy, explains to Ian Welsh how the Forest...
22 May 19 | Podcast
How development finance can help fashion brands and their suppliers
Sabine Schlorke, global manufacturing manager at the International Finance Corporation talks with...
21 May 19 | Podcast
Blockchain’s modern slavery transparency solutions
Mark Blick, head of government solutions at Diginex, explains to Ian Welsh how blockchain can hel...
17 May 19 | Weekly podcast
Weekly podcast: Hugo Boss on supply chain transparency and the challenges of industry 4.0 automation
This week: Andreas Streubig from Hugo Boss discusses how pre-competitive collaboration can work t...
16 May 19 | Podcast
Why peer collaboration on auditing works
Yves Nissim, vice-president and head of transformation and operations in CSR for Orange, discusse...
14 May 19 | Podcast
Asia Pacific Rayon on how to source sustainable pulp for apparel
Cherie Tan, vice-president for communications and sustainability at Asia Pacific Rayon, talks wit...
10 May 19 | Podcast
How corporate transparency on modern slavery drives change
Jaya Chakrabarti, founder of TISC Report, talks with Ian Welsh about her work analysing data on c...
09 May 19 | Weekly podcast
Weekly podcast: what business leaders need to know to drive innovation and productivity
This week: Tensie Whelan, former Rainforest Alliance president and now professor at Stern School ...
08 May 19 | Podcast
How to regenerate fishing nets into socks
Eric Roosen, owner of Star Sock, explains to Toby Webb how ocean waste can be regenerated into ya...
02 May 19 | Weekly podcast
Weekly podcast: Veja’s recycled plastics supply chain, and apparel sector factory engagement
This week: François-Ghislain Morillion, co-founder of sustainable sneakers brand Veja on innovati...
02 May 19 | Podcast
How Nestlé links social and environmental supply chain goals
Anna Turrell, head of sustainability for UK and Ireland at Nestlé, talks with Ian Welsh about the...