18 Aug 22 | Weekly podcast
Why traceability is not all good news for palm oil
This week: Palm oil company Musim Mas's director of sustainability Olivier Tichit, and assistant ...
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
17 Aug 22 | Podcast
Apparel companies’ role in overcoming barriers to circularity
At Innovation Forum’s recent sustainable apparel and textiles conference Toby Webb was joined by ...
12 Aug 22 | Weekly podcast
How to plot a realistic and robust route to net zero
This week: Krishna Manda, vice-president for corporate sustainability at textile sector fibre man...
11 Aug 22 | Podcast
Fast fashion has ten years left. If so, what’s next?
Zalando’s CEO Robert Gentz has stated that the apparel industry must “abandon the fast fashion bu...
10 Aug 22 | Podcast
Regenerative agriculture: do believe the hype?
James Ede, group sustainability lead for starches, sweetners and texturisers at Cargill, and Andr...
05 Aug 22 | Weekly podcast
Agri-sector entrepreneurs backed by Tesco and WWF
This week: representatives of the winning projects from WWF and Tesco’s Innovation Connections pr...
05 Aug 22 | Podcast
How direct law enforcement prevents deforestation in Cambodia
Dr Suwanna Gauntlett, founder and CEO of anti-deforestation NGO Wildlife Alliance, talks with Ian...
03 Aug 22 | Podcast
Green agriculture: how fertiliser partnership makes perfect
Birgitte Holter, head of green and low carbon fertilisers at Yara, and Claes Johansson, head of s...
29 Jul 22 | Weekly podcast
How the palm oil sector is shifting from environmental to social sustainability
Ian Suwarganda, head of policy and partnerships at Golden Agri-Resources, speaks to Ian Welsh abo...
27 Jul 22 | Podcast
Why net zero could be too narrow a target
At IF's Future of Climate Action Conference, Rob Cameron, global head of public affairs and ESG e...
26 Jul 22 | Podcast
How to address leakage and establish baselines in deforestation projects
Josh Tosteson, president of Everland, speaks to Ian Welsh about a new plan to tackle deforestatio...
12 Jul 22 | Podcast
How brands can create jobs for refugees in their supply chains
Nick O’Flaherty, director of UNSTUCK, and Sarah Maurer, head of new product development at Choban...