22 Jun 18 | Podcast
Why Mars thrives when its farmers thrive
Francesca New, global sustainability manager at Mars, explains to Ian Welsh how the company engag...
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.
Risk-proofing agrifood supply chains: demonstrating the business case for regenerative agriculture
As pressure mounts to decarbonise agrifood supply chains and meet Scope 3 targets, the case for regenerative agriculture is clearer than ever. Yet many corporate susta...
14 October 2025 - 14:00
Food, fashion, and farmers: Finding common ground on regenerative agriculture
While the principles of regenerative agriculture aren't new, it's increasingly emerging as the industry buzzword, particularly in food and fashion.It is celebrated as ...
15 October 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
Sustainable palm oil: how buyers and producers can work as true partners
This week: Rob Nicholls, general manager for programmes and projects at palm oil business Musim Mas, and Kaixiang Chin, sustainability manager for Asia at Bunge, talk with Ian Welsh about their joint "train-the-trainer" model that strengthens local capacity and builds long-term resilience for independent smallholders. Plus: EAT-Lancet warns food systems breaching limits; Net-Zero Banking Allia...
09 Oct 25
22 Jun 18 | Podcast
How and why genome editing can transform agriculture
Joining Innovation Forum's Toby Webb are Jon Entine from the Genetic Literacy Project, Perry Hack...
22 Jun 18 | Podcast
Weekly podcast: Novo Nordisk on why the SDGs are a tectonic shift for business
In this week’s podcast, Susanne Stormer, vice-president for sustainability at Novo Nordisk, talks...
15 Jun 18 | Podcast
Collaboration’s positive impact on apparel supply
At Innovation Forum’s sustainable apparel conference, Alison Ward, CEO CottonConnect, spoke with ...
15 Jun 18 | Podcast
Due diligence versus disclosure on human rights
Alexandra Channer from Verisk Maplecroft talks with Ian Welsh about how companies can make sense ...
15 Jun 18 | Podcast
Weekly podcast: how to focus business effort on modern slavery
Tim Gehring from the International Justice Mission gives insight to Ian Welsh into IJM’s work dev...
07 Jun 18 | Podcast
Weekly podcast: why audits don’t work, plus innovation in the cocoa supply chain
This week: World Cocoa Foundation director, environment, Ethan Budiansky talks with Innovation Fo...
06 Jun 18 | Podcast
What does sustainable soy farming look like?
Josiah McClellan, director of food markets issues and sustainability, United Soybean Board, talks...
31 May 18 | Podcast
Pirelli’s move towards more sustainable rubber
Eleonora Pessina, group sustainability officer, Pirelli talks with Innovation Forum’s Toby Webb a...
31 May 18 | Webinar
What are the financial risks from deforestation?
Gabriel Thoumi, head of capital markets at Climate Advisers, outlines to Toby Webb the financial ...
31 May 18 | Podcast
Weekly podcast: science-based climate targets for Mars
This week, Mars’s climate and land senior manager Ashley Allen talks with Toby Webb about commitm...
25 May 18 | Podcast
Mighty Earth: might soy become the new palm oil?
Glenn Hurowitz from Mighty Earth explains to Innovation Forum’s Toby Webb why soy’s deforestation...