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What were the day’s big announcements? How are businesses turning global climate commitments into local sustainability actions? And do deep-fried Mars bars live up to their reputation? Join the edie team for this daily podcast show, live from COP26 in Gla

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    • Nov 13, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
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    #14 | The COP26 legacy for business, Glasgow & future generations

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2021 50:00


    A reflective final episode sees Luke, Matt and Sarah re-unite to discuss the impacts that COP26 could have on people, industry and the planet – featuring interviews with a young documentary filmmaker, a Glaswegian climate leader and the sustainability director at Formula E. Have a question about this podcast or a suggestion for future episodes? Get in touch – podcast@fav-house.com. View all of edie's COP26 content – www.edie.net/COP26

    #13 | The Built Environment Day climate debate LIVE

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2021 37:17


    With the final day of COP being Cities, Regions & Built Environment Day, Luke discusses all the key climate announcements and net-zero developments across the sector with industry body the UK Green Building Council, building materials company Holcim, and professional services firm Jacobs. Have a question about this podcast or a suggestion for future episodes? Get in touch – podcast@fav-house.com. View all of edie's COP26 content – www.edie.net/COP26

    #12 | The Transport Day grand tour – Electric planes, hydrogen trains and autonomous automobiles

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2021 33:39


    A fast and furious Transport Day sees Luke venture across Glasgow to explore three game-changing examples of zero-emission mobility – including the UK's first hydrogen-powered train, Rolls-Royce's new all-electric aircraft, and a connected and autonomous vehicle experience. Have a question about this podcast or a suggestion for future episodes? Get in touch – podcast@fav-house.com. View all of edie's COP26 content – www.edie.net/COP26

    #11 | Innovation special – Corporate accelerators, EV revolutions and green submarines

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2021 37:21


    To mark Innovation Day, Luke rides across Glasgow on a rickshaw to speak with three leaders across the climate innovation value chain, including corporate accelerator Project X Global, electric performance carmaker Polestar, and a net-positive submarine concept, Oceanways. Have a question about this podcast or a suggestion for future episodes? Get in touch – podcast@fav-house.com. View all of edie's COP26 content – www.edie.net/COP26

    #10 | Spotlight on adaptation, food waste and 'climate fatalism'

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2021 39:31


    On the day which saw world leaders take on 'Adaptation, Loss and Damage', COP26 Covered shone a spotlight on some of the practical solutions needed to accelerate climate action– featuring leader interviews with the Rainforest Alliance, WRAP, and Solitaire Townsend at Futerra. Have a question about this podcast or a suggestion for future episodes? Get in touch – podcast@fav-house.com. View all of edie's COP26 content – www.edie.net/COP26

    #9 |Paul Polman's inspiring message for business as we enter week 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2021 6:51


    In this short-but-sweet episode, former Unilever CEO Paul Polman prepares us for the second week of COP26 with a rallying cry for governments and businesses to move from 'blah, blah, blah' to 'action, action, action' on net-zero. Have a question about this podcast or a suggestion for future episodes? Get in touch – podcast@fav-house.com. View all of edie's COP26 content – www.edie.net/COP26

    #8 | Nature Day reflections, carbon-negative countries and net-positive brands

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2021 50:38


    As Matt and Sarah prepare to leave Glasgow, we reflect on a hugely important nature day and what it means for business – featuring chats with cosmetics giant Natura & Co, the Head of the COP26 Nature Campaign, and the Government of Panama. Have a question about this podcast or a suggestion for future episodes? Get in touch – podcast@fav-house.com. View all of edie's COP26 content – www.edie.net/COP26

    #7 | Youth climate marches and the role of sustainability leaders

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2021 30:12


    To mark Youth and Public Empowerment Day of COP26, Matt joins a climate march through Glasgow to discuss how businesses can elevate the voice of young people and move from 'blah, blah, blah' to 'action, action action'. Have a question about this podcast or a suggestion for future episodes? Get in touch – podcast@fav-house.com. View all of edie's COP26 content – www.edie.net/COP26

    #6 | Net-zero transitions, resilient cities and Pokemon protests

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2021 39:39


    The team are re-united in the Blue Zone to reflect on a fast and furious Energy Day of COP26, featuring chats with the Energy Transitions Commission, Resilient Cities Network and Mastercard – and we catch an army of Pikachus outside of the COP walls. Have a question about this podcast or a suggestion for future episodes? Get in touch – podcast@fav-house.com. View all of edie's COP26 content – www.edie.net/COP26

    #5 | Finance Day special – A make-or-break moment for the climate summit?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2021 24:25


    A hugely important and somewhat unpredictable Finance Day at COP26 sees Sarah single-handedly deliver up this special episode, featuring wide-ranging talks with industry leaders – from making coal uninsurable to securing top-level financial commitments to net-zero carbon. Say hello! podcast@fav-house.com View all of edie's COP26 content at edie.net/COP26/

    #4 | Business action plans, Scope 3 conundrums and a climate finance movie night

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2021 44:07


    After a sleepness night in Glasgow, the edie team bring you a jam-packed fourth episode of COP26 Covered, featuring sideline sustainability chats with business leaders, NGOs and industry groups - plus we talk climate finance a swanky uptown cocktail bar. Have a question about this podcast or a suggestion for future episodes? Get in touch – podcast@fav-house.com. View all of edie's COP26 content – www.edie.net/COP26

    #3 | Chaotic queues, consumer engagement and a youth climate ferry

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2021 41:08


    In this bumper third episode of edie's COP26 Covered podcast, the team (finally) get through the security gates of the climate summit and split up to deliver a jam-packed episode featuring chats with shoemaker Vivobarefoot, The Behavioural Insights Team, and the organiser of a youth-focused fringe event on-board a ferry.

    #2 | All aboard the Climate Train to Glasgow

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2021 31:03


    Luke, Sarah and Matt join 500 policymakers, environmental groups and youth activists on-board The Climate Train up to Glasgow, for a sustainable rail journey featuring leader interviews, climate card games and – of course – bagpipes. Whether you're a business leader, climate expert, environmental professional, youth activist, or just someone with a passion for all things sustainability and climate action – this podcast is for you! COP26 Covered podcast brings you everything you need to know from each day of the crucial climate talks, wrapped up into 30-minute episodes. Say hello! podcast@fav-house.com

    #1 | COP26 preview, Glasgow preparations and Bonnie the Seal

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2021 33:18


    As the edie team prepares to head up to Glasgow, we discuss the potential successes (and failures)of the climate talks, along with the key events, sessions and people to look out for over the next two weeks – with a special mention to the official COP26 mascot, Bonnie the Seal/Rat. Whether you're a business leader, climate expert, environmental professional, youth activist, or just someone with a passion for all things sustainability and climate action – this podcast is for you! COP26 Covered podcast brings you everything you need to know from each day of the crucial climate talks, wrapped up into 30-minute episodes. Say hello! podcast@fav-house.com

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