19 Jun 20 | Weekly podcast
Why HP and Samsung lead IT human rights benchmark, and food sector net-zero impact
This week: Felicitas Weber, Know the Chain project director at the Business and Human Rights Reso...
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
18 Jun 20 | Podcast
Why clarity from customers helps target salient human rights risks
Intel’s Mike McDonnell, senior manager for supply chain sustainability, talks with Ian Welsh abou...
17 Jun 20 | Podcast
Pandemic labour rights impacts in coffee and cocoa supply chains
Mary Linell-Simmons, director of marketing at Fairtrade America, talks with Innovation Forum’s Ia...
12 Jun 20 | Weekly podcast
CottonConnect on why natural capital accounting can help projects scale
This week: Amol Mishra, global commercial director at CottonConnect, talks about some of the chal...
11 Jun 20 | Podcast
The recycling, design and performance balance for fashion
Renee Henze, global marketing and channel development director at Dupont Biomaterials, discusses,...
10 Jun 20 | Podcast
How the apparel sector can cut supply chain emissions and water use
PEFC’s CEO and secretary-general Ben Gunneburg and Innovation Forum’s Ian Welsh talk about how so...
05 Jun 20 | Weekly podcast
Consumer shifts and pandemic impacts on apparel supply chains
This week: Terry Lawler, fabric development manager for Naia at Eastman, discusses what the coron...
05 Jun 20 | Webinar
How to increase apparel supply chain transparency beyond tier 2
Joining Innovation Forum’s Toby Webb at the recent sustainable apparel and textiles conference ar...
04 Jun 20 | Podcast
Carbon Trust on the corporate challenges in achieving net zero emissions
Pauline Op de Beeck, client manager at the Carbon Trust, and Innovation Forum’s Ian Welsh discuss...
29 May 20 | Weekly podcast
Intel on supplier mapping, and Fairtrade America on pandemic impacts on human rights
This week: Mary Linnell-Simmons, Fairtrade America’s director of marketing, discusses some of the...
28 May 20 | Podcast
How to develop effective grievance systems that workers trust
Drew Northern, director, global anticorruption at Cook Group, talks with Innovation Forum’s Ian W...
28 May 20 | Webinar
Can apparel successfully transition to a circular economy?
Recorded at the recent Innovation Forum sustainable apparel and textiles conference are Anna Mari...