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

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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

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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

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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

How agrifood stakeholders can support European farmers in the regenerative transition

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How agrifood stakeholders can support European farmers in the regenerative transition

Click here to view the video recording.Click here for a written discussion summary. Europe’s agri...

The key to food sector resilience across the value chain

Rikke Kyllenstjerna, senior vice-president, food chains, at Norway-based fertiliser business Yara...

Monday briefing: How climate change impacts the right to food

In this week's preview of what's coming up, Innovation Forum's Ian Welsh and Bea Stevenson talk a...

How to spot a good carbon project

This week: Charles Bedford, chief impact officer at Carbon Growth Partners, talks with Ian Welsh ...

How agrifood stakeholders can support European farmers in the regenerative transition

This webinar has now taken place. To view the video recording, click here. You can also listen to...

What does the route to a sustainable food and beverage sector look like?

 At Innovation Forum’s recent Future of Food EU conference, Ian Welsh asks Dom de Ville from the ...

Monday briefing: London Climate Action Week raises ambition in its fifth year

In this week’s preview, Innovation Forum’s Ian Welsh and Bea Stevenson talk about the agenda for ...

Remote sensing: The data that gets to grips with carbon impacts

This week: Marco Albani, CEO of Chloris Geospatial, talks with Ian Welsh about the developing rem...

Monday briefing: Collaboration to drive progress on sustainable apparel and textiles

In this week's preview, Ian Welsh talks with Catie Ball about the upcoming sustainable apparel an...

Cross-value-chain collaboration for food sector resilience

This week: Rikke Kyllenstjerna, senior vice-president, food chains, at Norway-based fertiliser bu...

The potential for regenerative cotton in Brazil

Scheffer's head of commercial, finance and sustainability, Fabiana Furlan, talks with Ian Welsh a...

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