27 Sep 18 | Podcast
Weekly podcast: designing plastics to be used again, and palm oil’s human stories
This week: Sara Wingstrand from the Ellen MacArthur Foundation on how better plastic product desi...
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
20 Sep 18 | Podcast
Webinar: what will a sustainable rural community look like in 2030?
Sustainable rural communities are critical to the sustained success of global agri-businesses. Af...
20 Sep 18 | Podcast
Weekly podcast: why there’s been a transformation in corporate action on modern slavery
This week: Phil Bloomer, executive director of the Business and Human Rights Resource Centre, on ...
20 Sep 18 | Podcast
Diageo's business case for social and environmental impact engagement
Harriet Howey, global sustainability reporting executive at Diageo, explains to Innovation Forum’...
13 Sep 18 | Podcast
Deforestation: can we separate the food and fuel debates?
Speaking at the recent RSPO meeting in Paris, Mickael Blais from the French Alliance for Forest P...
12 Sep 18 | Podcast
Webinar: how brands can drive sustainable innovation in plastics and packaging
In this webinar, practitioners from Iceland Foods, Surfdome and CupClub take a pragmatic look at ...
11 Sep 18 | Podcast
Investor protocols to avoid funding modern slavery
Valentina Gurney, associate programme director, Interfaith Centre on Corporate Responsibility and...
06 Sep 18 | Weekly podcast
Weekly podcast: what to do about point-of-recruitment modern slavery risks
This week: some highlights from Innovation Forum’s recent webinar on what business needs to know ...
05 Sep 18 | Podcast
Palm oil’s complex impact on biodiversity
Erik Meijard, founder of Borneo Futures, discusses why the palm oil sector has such a bad reputat...
04 Sep 18 | Podcast
Webinar: how can materiality drive sustainability reporting and strategy?
There are many factors that have lead to the increased awareness of environmental, social and gov...
30 Aug 18 | Podcast
How to go all in on corporate sustainability
David Grayson, emeritus professor of corporate responsibility, Cranfield University, speaks with ...
30 Aug 18 | Podcast
Weekly podcast: Diageo’s return from social and environmental investment
This week: Harriet Howey from Diageo talks to Ian Welsh about how the business tracks the impacts...