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

Incentives to improve inadequate waste infrastructure in west Africa

This week: Clem Ugorji from the Global Plastic Action Partnership, formerly vice-president for pu...

Optimised guidelines to reduce deforestation and land conversion impacts

Leah Samberg, lead scientist, global policy, at Rainforest Alliance, and McDonald's sustainabilit...

What does landscape approach delivery actually look like?

This week: Mike Senior and Abraham Baffoe from Proforest discuss how landscape approaches can wor...

Packaging decarbonisation: what are the incentives to drive success?

Juliet Ermer and Sarah Laidler from the Carbon Trust talk with Innovation Forum’s Ian Welsh about...

Remote-sensing innovations for net-zero and nature-positive supply chains

For companies working towards their net-zero and nature-positive commitments, the need for clear ...

Remote-sensing innovations for net-zero and nature-positive supply chains

For companies working towards their net-zero and nature-positive commitments, the need for clear ...

Transforming supply chains in India through regenerative agriculture

Rahul Raj, co-founder of Sasya Produce talks with Ian Welsh talk about the company's priority to ...

Why brands need to commit to farmer incomes

This week: Rupert Day, farmer livelihoods advisor at Cargill cocoa and chocolate, discusses some ...

Southern Cardamom REDD+ project | How REDD+ is working to save Cambodia's forests

Innovation Forum and Everland present a video extract focusing on the Wildlife Alliance Keo Seima...

Voices from the farm: Priorities, challenges and aspirations for sustainable transformation

Farmers are at the core of sustainable commodities production; however too often, they are not gi...

Voices from the farm: Priorities, challenges and aspirations for sustainable transformation

Farmers are at the core of sustainable commodities production; however too often, they are not gi...

Keo Seima REDD+ Project | How REDD+ is working to save Cambodia's forests

Innovation Forum and Everland present a video extract focusing on the Wildlife Conservation Socie...

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