08 May 18 | Podcast
Land O’Lakes: influencing agri value chains for sustainability
Matt Carstens, senior vice-president, Land O’Lakes discusses with Toby Webb what his company is d...
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
08 May 18 | Podcast
One Acre Fund: successful agro microfinancing at scale
Brian Heese, director, investor relations, One Acre Fund, explains to Innovation Forum’s Toby Web...
03 May 18 | Podcast
There’s modern slavery in your supply chain: what next?
The reality is that most complex supply chains will have modern day slavery within their operatio...
03 May 18 | Podcast
Weekly podcast: Why companies simply aren’t doing enough on deforestation
This week, Greenpeace forest campaigner Richard George debates with Innovation Forum’s Toby Webb ...
27 Apr 18 | Podcast
Weekly podcast: Pirelli’s sustainable rubber policy and CottonConnect on apparel supply chains
In this week’s podcast Pirelli’s group sustainability officer Eleonora Pessina on why Pirelli is ...
18 Apr 18 | Podcast
Weekly podcast: how Mars engages with complex supply chains
In this week’s podcast from Innovation Forum, Verisk Maplecroft’s Alex Channer on how to effectiv...
18 Apr 18 | Podcast
How technology enables impact measurement in responsible supply chains
With examples of new technologies that companies can use to see results from their sustainability...
12 Apr 18 | Podcast
Weekly podcast: the future for gene-editing in sustainable agriculture
In the new Innovation Forum podcast this week: detailed discussion on gene-editing's role in deve...
05 Apr 18 | Podcast
New weekly podcast: John Gummer on modern slavery in public procurement
In Innovation Forum's new regular podcast this week hear from former UK environment secretary Joh...
27 Mar 18 | Podcast
How to speak to your suppliers’ suppliers on modern slavery
Richard Batten, global chief corporate responsibility officer at real estate services business JL...
15 Mar 18 | Podcast
Are audits just expensive pieces of fiction?
Hilary Thomson, director at TFT, talks with Innovation Forum’s Ian Welsh about the use of audits ...
15 Feb 18 | Podcast
Sustainable agriculture: innovation to feed future generations
As the planet’s population increases, and natural resources are put under ever-more pressure, the...