17 Jan 19 | Podcast
Why business should be more proactive on modern slavery
Andrew Wallis, CEO, Unseen, discusses with Ian Welsh how slavery and forced labour risks are evol...
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.
Better Buying 2025 Insights: Navigating Global Volatility and Defining the Next Steps for Better Purchasing Practices
Across the industry, we’re seeing a growing number of verbal commitments to long-term, balanced buyer–supplier relationships. But 63% of suppliers surveyed by Vogue Bu...
9 December 2025 - 15:00
Coffee Landscapes Forum – 10 Years of Conservation International's Sustainable Coffee Challenge
Join Conservation International for the 10-year milestone of the Sustainable Coffee Challenge, marking the transition from our community’s first decade of building par...
11 December 2025 - 15:00
Building credibility in sustainability storytelling: B2C brands and the consumer trust gap
As consumers pay closer attention to brands’ sustainability claims, the challenge is no longer solely what companies do, but how they explain it clearly and honestly.T...
22 January 2026 - 14:00
The benefits of circular fashion: a look at Eileen Fisher’s recycling operations
This week: Carmen Gama, director of circular design at Eileen Fisher, talks with Innovation Forum’s Ellen Atiyah about the operational and financial realities of circular fashion, from sorting and resale to textile-to-textile innovation. They outline why infrastructure gaps remain the biggest barrier and how the brand evaluates the business case for recycling. Plus: US shutdown threatens vital ...
27 Nov 25
10 Jan 19 | Weekly podcast
Weekly podcast: Cargill, PepsiCo and Proforest on landscape-level palm oil supply chain collaboration
This week: insight from Cargill's Marie Lavialle-Piot, PepsiCo's Natasha Schwarzbach and Profores...
10 Jan 19 | Podcast
Cotton Connect on how gender empowerment strengthens supply chains
Alison Ward, CEO of CottonConnect, talks with Ian Welsh about why developing better life skills i...
10 Jan 19 | Podcast
Ocado on how to evolve plastic packaging business models
Suzanne Westlake, head of corporate responsibility and corporate affairs at Ocado, talks with Inn...
20 Dec 18 | Podcast
Business-led behaviour change on plastic packaging
Andy Napthine, group marketing controller at UK food producer Cranswick, and Nick Green from Veri...
20 Dec 18 | Podcast
The importance of soil health for sustainable wine
Anna Chilton, from agricultural producer, Camellia, owner of the Linton Park winery in South Afri...
13 Dec 18 | Podcast
Do companies even want to know what’s material to them?
Joe Arvai, professor of social enterprise and director of the Erb Institute, and Ian Welsh debate...
13 Dec 18 | Podcast
Weekly podcast: Cargill on more-sustainable smallholder suppliers, and Freshfields on evolving modern slavery legal risks
This week Kate Clancy, sustainability manager, cocoa and chocolate, at Cargill discusses what bus...
13 Dec 18 | Podcast
Developing capacity for justice systems around the world
David Westlake, CEO, International Justice Mission, talks with Innovation Forum founder Toby Webb...
07 Dec 18 | Podcast
Weekly podcast: ZSL on palm oil sector progress, and why non-plastic packaging works for drinks
This week: Michael Guindon, palm oil specialist from the Zoological Society of London, gives his ...
06 Dec 18 | Podcast
GAR on how to develop smallholder communities that thrive
Gotz Martin, head of sustainability implementation, Golden Agri-Resources, talks with Ian Welsh a...
06 Dec 18 | Podcast
Coca-Cola’s brand-led marketing on plastic recycling
Joe Franses, vice-president, sustainability, for Coca-Cola European Partners, and Innovation Foru...