09 Jun 21 | Podcast
Regenerative forestry’s role in cutting fossil fuel plastics
Eduardo Rojas-Briales, forestry professor at the Polytechnic University of Valencia, and a board ...
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
02 Jun 21 | Weekly podcast
How to unlock food sector efficiencies
This week: Sir Ian Boyd, professor of biology at the University of St Andrews, talks with Innovat...
02 Jun 21 | Podcast
Textile Exchange on COP26 apparel sector policy impacts
At Innovation Forum’s recent sustainable apparel and textiles conference, Textile Exchange COO Cl...
28 May 21 | Weekly podcast
Why business needs to accelerate climate adaptation, now
This week: Julia King, Baroness Brown of Cambridge, chair of the Carbon Trust and from the UK’s C...
27 May 21 | Podcast
Apparel’s supply chain data standardisation challenge
Antje Fehling, brand services manager for Europe at Bluesign talks with Innovation Forum’s Ian We...
24 May 21 | Webinar
Webinar – Incentives that work: how to implement supply chain natural climate solutions
To reach net zero by 2050, companies must deliver on tough scope 3 climate targets through innova...
21 May 21 | Weekly podcast
Can forests solve apparel’s microplastics problem?
This week: Eduardo Rojas-Briales, forestry professor at the Polytechnic University of Valencia, a...
21 May 21 | Podcast
Is apparel upcycling the quickest route to carbon neutrality?
Steven Bethell, founder of Bank & Vogue and Beyond Retro, talks with Ian Welsh about the mass...
20 May 21 | Podcast
How producers can demonstrate the value of resilient practices
Anastasia Volkova, CEO of Regrow, outlines to Ian Welsh the benefits for farmers who can transpar...
14 May 21 | Podcast
Ford’s route to electrifying commercial vehicles
Jim Gawron, manager in the Ford commercial vehicle team, talks with Ian Welsh about how electrifi...
14 May 21 | Weekly podcast
Landscape level challenges for cocoa and coffee in Peru
This week: Representatives from Rainforest Alliance, agriculture commodities trader Ecom and fina...
13 May 21 | Podcast
Will gene editing’s potential be realised in agriculture?
The Genetic Literacy Project’s Jon Entine and Innovation Forum’s Toby Webb talk about why gene ed...