09 Apr 20 | Webinar
Webinar – Child labour monitoring and remediation: How are corporate approaches evolving?
The effective abolition of child labour is one of the 10 UN Global Compact principles aiming to p...
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
08 Apr 20 | Webinar
Webinar – Supply chain risk mapping: Advances in tech to map and monitor supply chain risks
Traceability is incredibly important in mapping and monitoring high risk areas of the supply chai...
03 Apr 20 | Weekly podcast
The supply chain human rights risks to watch for from Covid-19 impacts
This week: Phil Bloomer, executive director of the Business and Human Rights Resource Centre, dis...
02 Apr 20 | Podcast
Why the plastics debate must focus on collection and recycling
Kristin Hughes, director of the Global Plastic Action Partnership, a multistakeholder initiative ...
27 Mar 20 | Weekly podcast
How global human rights rules impact corporate supply chains
This week: Highlights from a recent Innovation Forum webinar discussing evolving business and hum...
26 Mar 20 | Podcast
Wageningen University on poverty alleviation in cocoa, coffee and tea supply chains
Yuca Waarts, senior researcher, sustainable value chain development, Wageningen University talks ...
20 Mar 20 | Weekly podcast
Developing Veja’s sustainable supply chains, and important news from Innovation Forum
This week: François-Ghislain Morillion, co-founder of trainer brand Veja, on how the business has...
19 Mar 20 | Podcast
Why due diligence on human rights should be central to corporate purpose
Andrew Wallis CEO of charity Unseen talks with Ian Welsh about the key human rights risks that bu...
13 Mar 20 | Weekly podcast
Evidence-based approach to tackling plastic pollution
This week: Kristin Hughes, director of the Global Plastic Action Partnership, on how a holistic m...
12 Mar 20 | Podcast
Forest 500 on the lack of corporate progress on deforestation
New Forest 500 report authors Sarah Rogerson and Emma Thomson, from Global Canopy, discuss with I...
05 Mar 20 | Podcast
How to boost soil health for greater productivity
Amy Yoder, CEO of agri-tech business Anuvia Plant Nutrients, talks with Innovation Forum’s Ian We...
05 Mar 20 | Weekly podcast
Yum! Brands, Mondelēz and Nestlé on food sector action on climate change
This week: Yum! Brands’ Jon Hixon, Mondelēz International’s Christine McGrath and Nestlé’s Anna T...