08 Sep 21 | Podcast
Is heat-impacted worker health the next big reputation risk?
Jason Glaser, co-founder and CEO of La Isla Network talks with Ian Welsh about the real dangers f...
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
03 Sep 21 | Weekly podcast
Recycling polyester, durability and no more apparel sector ‘business as usual’
This week: La Rhea Pepper, Claire Bergkamp and Megan Stoneburner from Textile Exchange talk with ...
02 Sep 21 | Podcast
The ‘knowing what to do with farm data’ cocoa sector challenge
At the recent Innovation Forum Future of Food conference, Nicko Debenham, vice president and head...
27 Aug 21 | Weekly podcast
Packaging strategy in a less plastic world
This week: Nestlé’s Jodie Roussell, senior public affairs manager for packaging and sustainabilit...
26 Aug 21 | Podcast
Is climate positive food possible?
Daniel Baertschi, food and agriculture sector lead at Quantis, argues the case for developing a w...
19 Aug 21 | Weekly podcast
The corporate challenges in tackling climate change at pace
This week: Myles McCarthy, director for implementation and e-mobility at the Carbon Trust, talks ...
18 Aug 21 | Podcast
Asking the unasked questions about smallholder farmer supply chains
Innovation Forum’s Toby Webb and Peter Stanbury talk about why entire value chains have to be sus...
29 Jul 21 | Weekly podcast
Climate risks to worker health in commodity supply chains
New podcast: Epidemiologist Jason Glaser, CEO of La Isla Network, talks about the risks for any c...
28 Jul 21 | Podcast
How a community development approach can deliver for smallholder farmers
Eunice Oduro, project manager at anti-poverty NGO CARE, and Samuel Apana, Cargill’s cocoa sustain...
23 Jul 21 | Podcast
How to work with uncertified palm oil farmers
Samuel Avaala, general manager of Benso Oil Palm Plantation in Ghana, talks with Innovation Forum...
23 Jul 21 | Weekly podcast
How to make the right food sector climate choices
This week: Daniel Baertschi, food and agriculture sector lead at Quantis, discusses how making th...
22 Jul 21 | Podcast
Challenges to the seafood sector from a changing climate
At Innovation Form’s recent Future of Food conference, Erin Priddle, northern Europe regional dir...