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    Episode 30: Employee engagement, Fairtrade partnerships and going beyond corporate philanthropy

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2025 70:33


    Sustainability professionals often state that collaboration is the secret sauce to unlocking change and impact at scale, but how can businesses avoid common partnership pitfalls - for collaborative projects both internally and externally? edie's content editor Sarah George, editor Matt Mace and reporter Sidhi Mittal aim to answer this question in the new Sustainability Uncovered episode, hosted in partnership with BSI Group. This episode's expert guest speakers are: - BSI's group head of sustainability engagement, Heather Burrell - Reckitt's global head of social impact and innovation, Hamzah Sarwar - The Fairtrade Foundation's director of partnerships, Kerrina Thorogood Sustainability Uncovered uncovers some of the most inspiring and insightful sustainability and climate action stories from across the globe. The show features leader interviews, need-to-know round-ups, listener quizzes and more – all wrapped up into monthly episodes. Whether you're a business leader, climate expert, environmental professional, youth activist, or just have a passion for all things sustainability and climate action – this podcast is for you! Say hello: podcast@fav-house.com

    Episode 29: Brilliant bamboo, B Corp certification and bed recycling

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2025 59:31


    The new episode of edie's Sustainability Uncovered podcast is a special to mark B Corp Month 2025. It explains how the B Corp certification standards are evolving and looks behind-the-scenes at how two fast-growing, UK-based businesses were able to certify - and the value they have found in doing so. Your hosts for this episode are edie's Sarah George (content editor) and Matt Mace (editor). Our guest speakers for this episode are: - Annie Olivier, head of growth at B Lab UK - Julie Chen, CEO and co-founder of The Cheeky Panda - Emma Reid, sustainability director at Simba Sleep Sustainability Uncovered uncovers some of the most inspiring and insightful sustainability and climate action stories from across the globe. The show features leader interviews, need-to-know round-ups, listener quizzes and more – all wrapped up into monthly episodes. Whether you're a business leader, climate expert, environmental professional, youth activist, or just have a passion for all things sustainability and climate action – this podcast is for you! Say hello: podcast@fav-house.com

    Episode 28: Urban wetlands, biodiversity net-gain and nature-friendly farming

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2025 65:07


    This new episode of the Sustainability Uncovered podcast is all about nature. Tune in for reflections on the anniversary of the UK's 10% biodiversity net-gain mandate, including how some developers are going above and beyond - even in urban areas. This episode also delves into the practicalities of conserving and restoring nature on farms, while maintainin yields and increasing resilience. Your hosts for this episode are edie's Sarah George (content editor) and Matt Mace (editor). Our guest speakers for this episode are: - Xander du Plessis, Development Director at St George - Fraser McIntosh, Head of External Affairs and Sustainability, Suntory Beverage and Food GB&I -Elodie Read, Special Projects Manager at Subak Sustainability Uncovered uncovers some of the most inspiring and insightful sustainability and climate action stories from across the globe. The show features leader interviews, need-to-know round-ups, listener quizzes and more – all wrapped up into monthly episodes. Whether you're a business leader, climate expert, environmental professional, youth activist, or just have a passion for all things sustainability and climate action – this podcast is for you! Say hello: podcast@fav-house.com

    Sustainability Uncovered episode 27: Fairtrade tea, sustainable holidays and cutting through the noise

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2025 51:22


    edie's Sustainability Uncovered podcast is back for 2025! Tune in to this new episode for a focus on all things sustainability communications, from making accurate customer-facing claims and building great stories, to making sure your coworkers 'get' climate. Your host this episode is Sarah George (content editor). Our guest speakers for this episode are: - Intrepid Travel's global environmental impact manager Susanne Etti - Bugaboo's ESG manager Melanie Wijnands - Ecotone UK's Hayley Murgett and Daniel Parr Sustainability Uncovered uncovers some of most inspiring and insightful sustainability and climate action stories from across the globe. The show features live in-the-studio guests, leader interviews, need-to-know round-ups, listener quizzes and more – all wrapped up into monthly episodes. Whether you're a business leader, climate expert, environmental professional, youth activist, or just have a passion for all things sustainability and climate action – this podcast is for you! Say hello: podcast@fav-house.com

    Episode 26: A COP29 debrief and the future of purpose-led business

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2024 60:44


    The new episode of edie's Sustainability Uncovered podcast is streaming now, providing reflections on the recent COP29 climate summit and what the UK's new Labour Government mean for the green economy. Your hosts are Matt Mace (editor) and Sarah George (content editor). Our guest speakers for this episode are: - Sachin Nandha, director and trustee of the International Centre for Sustainability - James Hardy, director of sustainability UK at Turner and Townsend - Fiona Morgan, chief purpose officer at SailGP Sustainability Uncovered uncovers some of most inspiring and insightful sustainability and climate action stories from across the globe. The show features live in-the-studio guests, leader interviews, need-to-know round-ups, listener quizzes and more – all wrapped up into monthly episodes. Whether you're a business leader, climate expert, environmental professional, youth activist, or just have a passion for all things sustainability and climate action – this podcast is for you! Say hello: podcast@fav-house.com

    Episode 25: Carbon budgets, ocean ecosystems and CEO collaborations for net-zero

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2024 60:59


    The new episode of edie's Sustainability Uncovered podcast is streaming now, featuring a handy COP29 explainer and three new and exclusive high-level guest interviews – all focused on the global transition to net-zero. Your hosts are Matt Mace (editor) and Sarah George (content editor). Our guest speakers for this episode are: - Kokou Agbo-Bloua, global head of economics, cross asset and quant research at Societe Generale. -Caroline Price, head of nature and environment (marine) at The Crown Estate. -Charlie Tan, chief executive of the Global Impact Coalition. Sustainability Uncovered uncovers some of most inspiring and insightful sustainability and climate action stories from across the globe. The show features live in-the-studio guests, leader interviews, need-to-know round-ups, listener quizzes and more – all wrapped up into monthly episodes. Whether you're a business leader, climate expert, environmental professional, youth activist, or just have a passion for all things sustainability and climate action – this podcast is for you! Say hello: podcast@fav-house.com

    Episode 24: Biodiversity finance, nature-positive solar farms and regreening Africa with AI

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2024 62:29


    Tune in to the new episode of edie' Sustainability Uncovered podcast as our award-winning team serve up a series of nature-related discussions to coincide with the UN's biodiversity COP16. Our guest speakers this episode are: - Katie Leach and Jenny Burrett from Lloyds - Carl Lens from JustDiggit - Ross Driver from Foresight Solar Fund Sustainability Uncovered, hosted in partnership with Lloyds Bank, uncovers some of most inspiring and insightful sustainability and climate action stories from across the globe. The show features live in-the-studio guests, leader interviews, need-to-know round-ups, listener quizzes and more – all wrapped up into monthly episodes. Whether you're a business leader, climate expert, environmental professional, youth activist, or just have a passion for all things sustainability and climate action – this podcast is for you! Say hello: podcast@fav-house.com

    Episode 23: Innovative green buildings, SDG solutions and clean energy for all

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2024 57:54


    Tune in to the new episode of edie' Sustainability Uncovered podcast as our award-winning team reflects on the UN General Assembly, Climate Week NYC and World Green Buildings Week. We break down the big climate questions, focusing in this episode on the social and economic impacts of the energy transition, and the innovations needed to cut carbon from buildings. Our guest speakers this episode are: - Ita Kettleborough, director of the Energy Transitions Commission - Woochong Um, CEO of the Global Energy Alliance for People & Planet - Peter Fisher, director at Bennetts Associates Sustainability Uncovered, hosted in partnership with Lloyds Bank, uncovers some of most inspiring and insightful sustainability and climate action stories from across the globe. The show features live in-the-studio guests, leader interviews, need-to-know round-ups, listener quizzes and more – all wrapped up into monthly episodes. Whether you're a business leader, climate expert, environmental professional, youth activist, or just have a passion for all things sustainability and climate action – this podcast is for you! Say hello: podcast@fav-house.com

    Episode 22: SME finance, sustainable sports and hydrogen racing cars

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2024 56:46


    Tune in to the new episode of edie' Sustainability Uncovered podcast as our award-winning team discusses the environmental and social impact of 2024's mega summer of sport, and explores how ESG professionals can unlock finance to scale SMEs in underserved regions and communities. Our hosts are edie's editor Matt Mace and content editor Sarah George. Our guests are: Chris Sood-Nicholls, MD for regional development & social impact at Lloyds Bank Corporate & Institutional Julia Palle, VP for sustainability at Formula E Ali Russell, MD of Extreme E and Extreme H Sustainability Uncovered, hosted in partnership with Lloyds Bank, uncovers some of most inspiring and insightful sustainability and climate action stories from across the globe. The show features live in-the-studio guests, leader interviews, need-to-know round-ups, listener quizzes and more – all wrapped up into monthly episodes. Whether you're a business leader, climate expert, environmental professional, youth activist, or just have a passion for all things sustainability and climate action – this podcast is for you! Say hello: podcast@fav-house.com

    Episode 21: Election debrief, climate risk insurance and philanthropic finance

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2024 65:28


    The latest episode of edie's Sustainability Uncovered podcast is streaming now, with three new and exclusive interviews with expert guests speaking on finance for a more climate-resilient future, plus a news-in-brief recap of green policy changes made by the UK government post-election. Our hosts are edie's editor Matt Mace, content editor Sarah George and reporter Sidhi Mittal. Our guests are: Rachel Delhaise, group head of sustainability at Convex Insurance Kate Turner, global head of responsible investment at First Sentier Uzma Sulaiman, associate director at Community Jameel Sustainability Uncovered, hosted in partnership with Lloyds Bank, uncovers some of most inspiring and insightful sustainability and climate action stories from across the globe. The show features live in-the-studio guests, leader interviews, need-to-know round-ups, listener quizzes and more – all wrapped up into monthly episodes. Whether you're a business leader, climate expert, environmental professional, youth activist, or just have a passion for all things sustainability and climate action – this podcast is for you!

    Episode 20: Cleantech ventures, low-carbon cement and credible net-zero transition plans

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2024 46:49


    The latest episode of edie's Sustainability Uncovered podcast delivers up three new and exclusive interviews on the net-zero transition, plus Matt and Sarah provide a temperature check on the green policy pledges being made ahead of the UK general election. Our interviewees are: Alice Melvin, Lloyds Bank Corporate & Institutional Ian Riley, World Cement Association Satish Rao, NewLab Ventures Sustainability Uncovered, hosted in partnership with Lloyds Bank, uncovers some of most inspiring and insightful sustainability and climate action stories from across the globe. The show features live in-the-studio guests, leader interviews, need-to-know round-ups, listener quizzes and more – all wrapped up into monthly episodes. Whether you're a business leader, climate expert, environmental professional, youth activist, or just have a passion for all things sustainability and climate action – this podcast is for you!

    Episode 19: Regenerative fashion, circular computers and plastic-free packaging

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2024 51:23


    A circular economy special episode of the edie podcast sees Matt and Sarah joined by a host of special guests to uncover how trailblazing businesses are cutting waste from technology, packaging and luxury accessories. Tune in for interviews with DS Smith, Elvis & Kresse and Circular Computing - plus a sustainable fashion pop-quiz and this month's green business news in brief. 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! Sustainability Uncovered, hosted in partnership with Lloyds Bank, uncovers some of most inspiring and insightful sustainability and climate action stories from across the globe. The show features live in-the-studio guests, leader interviews, need-to-know round-ups, listener quizzes and more – all wrapped up into monthly episodes. Say hello: podcast@fav-house.com

    Sustainability Uncovered episode 18: Vertical farming, financed emissions and Scope 3 dilemmas

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2024 69:37


    The latest episode of edie's Sustainability Uncovered podcast is streaming now, as the team and our special guests seek to make sense of the biggest trials, tribulations and opportunities on the road to net-zero for businesses. This episode includes deep dives into decarbonising agriculture, finance and buildings. 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! Sustainability Uncovered, hosted in partnership with Lloyds Bank, uncovers some of most inspiring and insightful sustainability and climate action stories from across the globe. The show features live in-the-studio guests, leader interviews, need-to-know round-ups, listener quizzes and more – all wrapped up into monthly episodes. Say hello: podcast@fav-house.com

    #SustyTalk: Rotterdam Vice Mayor Chantal Zeegers on delivering a just energy transition

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2024 14:44


    edie's #SustyTalks interview series continues with Chantal Zeegers, Vice Mayor of Rotterdam. In this discussion with edie's content editor Sarah George, she shares her hopes for the upcoming World Energy Congress (22-25 April 2024) and her learnings on driving the transition to cleaner energy in her city.

    #SustyTalk: Lavazza's Veronica Rossi on creating more sustainable coffee supply chains

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2024 15:50


    edie's #SustyTalks interview series continues with Lavazza Group and the Lavazza Foundation's Veronica Rossi, who shares her learnings on strategising and working holistically on sustainability in complex coffee supply chains with edie's content editor Sarah George.

    Episode 17: Sustainable supply chains, ethical rum and the B Corp Bar

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2024 39:52


    As March comes to a close, the edie team delivers a special podcast ‘relay' for this month's edition of Sustainability Uncovered, live from their biggest conference of the year in London – edie 24. This episode features interviews with Belu Water, Diageo, Toast Ale, Hattiers Rum and B Lab UK. 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! Sustainability Uncovered, hosted in partnership with Lloyds Bank, uncovers some of most inspiring and insightful sustainability and climate action stories from across the globe. The show features live in-the-studio guests, leader interviews, need-to-know round-ups, listener quizzes and more – all wrapped up into monthly episodes. Say hello: podcast@fav-house.com

    #SustyTalk: 11th Hour Racing's Damian Foxall on sustainability in sports

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2024 12:29


    edie's #SustyTalks interview series continues, with Damian Foxall of 11th Hour Racing in conversation with edie's content editor Sarah George. He shares his views on whether sports are properly embedding sustainability, and how they can go further and faster together to combat sportswashing and achieve genuine positive impact.

    #SustyTalk: Carlsberg Marston's Laurence Cox on adopting a regenerative mindset

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2024 16:55


    edie's #SustyTalks interview series continues during Business Leadership Month, with Carlsberg Marston's Brewing Company's sustainability manager Laurence Cox on the people-focused skills and mindset shifts required to move from incremental progress to transformative change.

    #SustyTalk: Anthesis' CEO Stuart McLachlan on transitions and transformational change

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2024 19:02


    edie's SustyTalks continue during Business Leadership Month, with Anthesis' chief executive Stuart McLachlan discussing how businesses can prepare for both transitional and transformational change to drive sustainability.

    #SustyTalk: AEG's Sam Booth on carbon-removed concerts

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2024 15:49


    edie's #SustyTalk series of exclusive interviews continues with Sam Booth, director of sustainability at events venue operator AEG Europe. Sam gives us a behind-the-scenes look at delivering the world's first carbon-removed arena shows, and provides his learnings on combining emissions reductions and removals for a credible corporate climate strategy.

    Episode 16: Green business matchmaking, ethical flowers and net-zero heat

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2024 57:23


    Welcome to the new edition of Sustainability Uncovered, a valentine's special for February 2024. Tune in as Matt and Sarah explore sustainable flowers, green business matchmaking and low-carbon heat. 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! Sustainability Uncovered, hosted in partnership with Lloyds Bank, uncovers some of most inspiring and insightful sustainability and climate action stories from across the globe. The show features live in-the-studio guests, leader interviews, need-to-know round-ups, listener quizzes and more – all wrapped up into monthly episodes. Say hello: podcast@fav-house.com

    Episode 15: Green skills, sustainable skincare and regenerative wool

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2024 56:57


    Sustainability Uncovered returns for 2024, with a special episode dedicated to communications, reporting and relationship-building. Hosted by Matt and Sarah, this bumper edition includes three new and exclusive guest interviews plus a green jargon pop quiz. 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! Sustainability Uncovered, hosted in partnership with Lloyds Bank, uncovers some of most inspiring and insightful sustainability and climate action stories from across the globe. The show features live in-the-studio guests, leader interviews, need-to-know round-ups, listener quizzes and more – all wrapped up into monthly episodes. Say hello: podcast@fav-house.com

    #SustyTalk: Volution Group CEO Ronnie George on sustainability communications

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2024 17:03


    edie's #SustyTalk series of exclusive interviews continues with Ronnie George, CEO of ventilation manufacturing firm Volution Group. He shares his top tips on engaging different stakeholders for effective delivery of a group-wide environmental strategy, as part of edie's week-long ENGAGE 2024 work. Find out more at https://www.edie.net/tag/engagement-week/

    #SustyTalks: Glovo's Sebastien Pellion on making speedy deliveries more sustainable

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2024 22:54


    edie's #SustyTalk series of exclusive interviews continues with Sebastien Pellion, global head of impact and sustainability at multi-category delivery app Glovo. He is in discussion with edie's deputy editor, Sarah George, on how collaboration between businesses large and small can help drive down emissions and waste in cities.

    Episode 14: Christmas special - climate cafés, green finance futures and the year in review

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2023 54:24


    Luke, Matt and Sarah return for a bumper 14th episode, delivering up exclusive interviews with Force of Nature and Lloyds Bank Corporate Markets - plus, we round up the biggest climate stories of 2023 and close off with with our ‘Big Fat Quiz of the Year'. 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! Sustainability Uncovered, hosted in partnership with Lloyds Bank, uncovers some of most inspiring and insightful sustainability and climate action stories from across the globe. The show features live in-the-studio guests, leader interviews, need-to-know round-ups, listener quizzes and more – all wrapped up into monthly episodes. Say hello: podcast@fav-house.com

    #SustyTalk: UKSIF's Oscar Warwick-Thompson previews the Autumn Statement

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2023 22:32


    edie's #SustyTalk series of exclusive interviews continues. In this episode, our deputy editor Sarah George previews the likely wins for the green economy in the UK's Autumn Statement with UKSIF's head of policy and communications, Oscar Warwick-Thompson. The Autumn Statement is due to be delivered in late November by Chancellor Jeremy Hunt.

    Episode 13: Offshore wind pledges, green finance progress and a COP28 preview

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2023 58:53


    Sarah and Matt serve up a special edie podcast for Net-Zero November, featuring interviews on offshore wind, biodiversity, net-zero finance and preparations for the upcoming COP28 climate summit in Dubai. 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! Sustainability Uncovered, hosted in partnership with Lloyds Bank, uncovers some of most inspiring and insightful sustainability and climate action stories from across the globe. The show features live in-the-studio guests, leader interviews, need-to-know round-ups, listener quizzes and more – all wrapped up into monthly episodes. Say hello: podcast@fav-house.com

    #SustyTalk: JLR's François Dossa on collaboration for the EV revolution

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2023 20:35


    edie's #SustyTalk series of exclusive interviews continues with JLR's executive director of strategy and sustainability François Dossa, who explores how the biggest challenges to the electric vehicle (EV) revolution can be turned into opportunities. He is in discussion with edie's deputy editor, Sarah George.

    Episode 12: Biodiversity, nature-based solutions and community fundraising

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2023 61:57


    Sarah takes the podcasting reigns for a nature and biodiversity special episode, featuring exclusive interviews with climate experts from Lloyds Bank, Velux Group and Spacehive. 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! Sustainability Uncovered, hosted in partnership with Lloyds Bank, uncovers some of most inspiring and insightful sustainability and climate action stories from across the globe. The show features live in-the-studio guests, leader interviews, need-to-know round-ups, listener quizzes and more – all wrapped up into monthly episodes. Say hello: podcast@fav-house.com

    #SustyTalk: CISL's Eliot Whittington previews COP28

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2023 16:11


    edie's #SustyTalk series of exclusive interviews continues with the Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership's (CISL) chief systems change officer Eliot Whittington, who looks ahead to the crucial COP28 UN climate conference beginning in Dubai this November.

    #SustyTalk: Thai Union's Blake Stok on strategising for sustainable seafood

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2023 16:14


    edie's #SustyTalk series of exclusive interviews continues with Thai Union North America's sustainability director Blake Stok, who gives edie's Sarah George his reflections on effective strategy development a year into his work at the seafood giant.

    #SustyTalk: Razer's Kenneth Ng on embedding the UN SDGs into strategy

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2023 18:46


    How can businesses embed the UN's Sustainable Development Goals into their corporate strategies? And how best can we communicate such major, global issues with staff and shoppers? Find out in our latest #SustyTalk interview. Our deputy editor Sarah George is in discussion with Razer's global sustainability lead Kenneth Ng who gives his top tips for effective collaboration, strong partnerships and achieving responsible production and consumption.

    Global Goals special (part 2): Local clean air action and global energy transitions

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2023 39:04


    We're back for the second half of a special two-part special episode focused on accelerating corporate progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). This edition features interviews with the World Energy Council and Enjoy the Air. 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! Sustainability Uncovered, hosted in partnership with Lloyds Bank, uncovers some of most inspiring and insightful sustainability and climate action stories from across the globe. The show features live in-the-studio guests, leader interviews, need-to-know round-ups, listener quizzes and more – all wrapped up into monthly episodes. Say hello: podcast@fav-house.com

    Global Goals special (part 1): Climate-positive sport and inclusivity for net-zero

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2023 54:04


    The edie team are re-united for a two-part special episode focused on accelerating corporate progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). First up: interviews with SailGP and the Research Institute for Disabled Consumers, along with a game of ‘SDG Wheel of Fortune'. 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! Sustainability Uncovered, hosted in partnership with Lloyds Bank, uncovers some of most inspiring and insightful sustainability and climate action stories from across the globe. The show features live in-the-studio guests, leader interviews, need-to-know round-ups, listener quizzes and more – all wrapped up into monthly episodes. Say hello: podcast@fav-house.com

    #SustyTalk: North Sails' chief sustainability officer on ocean advocacy

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2023 20:44


    How can businesses, influencers, academics and innovators collaborate to protect and restore our oceans? Find out in our latest #SustyTalk interview. Our deputy editor Sarah George is in discussion with North Sails' chief sustainability officer, Mădălina Preda, who gives her advice on brand advocacy.

    #SustyTalk: Energy Saving Trust's Stew Horne on fixing British energy policy

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2023 19:09


    edie's #SustyTalk series of exclusive interviews continues with Stew Horne, head of policy at Energy Saving Trust. At a time when Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is considering rolling back some green policies, Stew spells out why this would be a bad idea for businesses and for efforts to lower home energy bills.

    Episode 10: Green summers, sustainable shopping and a science-based targets update

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2023 68:49


    Episode 10 is hosted by edie's deputy editor Sarah George and content editor Matt Mace as they cover the Summer Holidays, Sustainable Shopping and Science-Based Targets. Sustainability Uncovered, hosted in partnership with Lloyds Bank, uncovers some of most inspiring and insightful sustainability and climate action stories from across the globe. The show features live in-the-studio guests, leader interviews, need-to-know round-ups, listener quizzes and more – all wrapped up into monthly episodes. 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! Say hello: podcast@fav-house.com

    #SustyTalk: TransitionZero's CEO on unlocking the clean energy transition

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2023 14:15


    edie's #SustyTalk series of exclusive interviews continues with Matthew Gray, the co-founder and chief executive of TransitionZero. TransitionZero is a not-for-profit that exists to provide decision-makers including policymakers and investors with the data they need to make good decisions to manage risk and opportunity amid the accelerating transition to clean energy. Matthew is on hand to talk about outdated energy systems modelling, other barriers to international renewable energy finance, and Rishi Sunak's recent green policy decisions.

    #SustyTalk: The Estée Lauder Companies' R&D VP on green chemistry

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2023 14:25


    edie's #SustyTalk series of exclusive interviews continues with Christine Hall, VP for R&D within the haircare division at the Estée Lauder Companies. She's in conversation with our deputy editor Sarah George, for this podcast on working with suppliers and customers on green chemistry for lower-impact products.

    Sustainability Uncovered: In the Green Room with P&G's Virginie Helias

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2023 25:47


    edie's content editor Matt Mace returns to the Green Room, where the edie team sits down with the biggest names in corporate sustainability to gain valuable insight an lessons, find out what gets them out of bed each morning and what trends they see on the horizon. Up next: P&G's chief sustainability officer Virginie Helias.

    #SustyTalk: Gresham House's Peter Bachmann on unlocking sustainable infrastructure investment

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2023 20:16


    edie's #SustyTalk series of exclusive interviews continues with Gresham House's managing director for sustainable infrastructure, Peter Bachmann. He's in conversation with our deputy editor Sarah George for our climate finance week 2023. Peter is on hand to debate how we can invest for impact without greenwashing, and what the UK Government can do to catch up in the global cleantech investment race.

    Episode 09: Climate finance, cleantech investments and the Just Transition

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2023 51:30


    Tying in with edie's Climate Finance Week of themed content and events, this episode delivers up three exclusive interviews with Lloyds Bank, the Green Finance Institute and Cibus Capital. Sustainability Uncovered, hosted in partnership with Lloyds Bank, uncovers some of most inspiring and insightful sustainability and climate action stories from across the globe. The show features live in-the-studio guests, leader interviews, need-to-know round-ups, listener quizzes and more – all wrapped up into monthly episodes. 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! Say hello: podcast@fav-house.com

    #SustyTalk: Ecolab's chief sustainability officer on water stewardship

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2023 17:20


    edie's #SustyTalk series of exclusive interviews continues with Ecolab's chief sustainability officer, Emilio Tenuta. Emilio is on hand to explore how mission-led businesses can embed good governance and share his learnings for forging cross-sector collaborations for sustainable development - specifically, water stewardship and access to sanitation.

    #SustyTalk: Virgin Media O2 on intersectional sustainability

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2023 22:34


    edie's #SustyTalk series of exclusive interviews continues with Virgin Media O2's chief sustainability officer Dana Haidan. Dana is on hand to provide her learnings on embedding intersectionality into sustainability strategies, implementing impactful programmes that benefit vulnerable communities as well as the environment.

    Episode 08: Greenwashing crackdowns, innovation investments and net-zero cruises

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2023 68:37


    Climate innovation is the theme of the day as the edie team return for a bumper episode featuring interviews with Springwise, Collaborative Fund and MSC Cruises – plus a much-needed chat about greenwashing and a special summer edition of the sustainability quiz. Sustainability Uncovered, hosted in partnership with Lloyds Bank, uncovers some of most inspiring and insightful sustainability and climate action stories from across the globe. The show features live in-the-studio guests, leader interviews, need-to-know round-ups, listener quizzes and more – all wrapped up into monthly episodes. 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! Say hello: podcast@fav-house.com

    #SustyTalk: Bupa on scaling cleantech innovations for good

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2023 20:55


    edie's #SustyTalk series of exclusive interviews continues with Bupa's chief sustainability and people officer, Nigel Sullivan (pictured), who discusses his learnings on supporting cleantech startups and scale-ups. Sullivan is joined, for this special episode, by SageTech Medical's chief executive Iain Menneer.

    Special audio feature: Behind the scenes at innocent's new carbon-neutral factory

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2023 23:01


    This special edition of the edie podcast was recorded from Rotterdam, as Sarah goes behind-the-scenes at innocent Drinks' new carbon-neutral factory. Called 'the blender', the $250m project is fitted with technologies including solar panels, heat pumps and ultra-efficient cleaning. Join us as we tour this 'factory of the future'!

    #SustyTalk: WRAP's Bettina Gilbert on collaborating on the circular economy

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2023 11:44


    Our long-standing #SustyTalk interview series continues! In this episode, edie's Content Editor Matt Mace is in discussion with WRAP's Head of Technical Support and Financial Mechanisms, Bettina Gilbert. She is on hand to discuss the importance of collaborating between businesses to drive closed-loop practices, and what policies are need to drive the circular economy.

    #SustyTalk: Vodafone UK's Nicki Lyons on the circular economy

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2023 17:02


    Our long-standing #SustyTalk interview series continues! In this episode, edie's Senior Reporter Sarah George is in discussion with Vodafone UK's chief corporate affairs & sustainability officer, Nicki Lyons. She is on hand to discuss the importance of reducing, reusing and recycling technologies across the telecoms sector, from large masts to smartphones.

    #SustyTalk: McCain's Jess McGhie on regenerative agriculture

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2023 17:27


    Our long-standing #SustyTalk interview series continues! In this episode, edie's Senior Reporter Sarah George is in discussion with Jess McGhie, senior global sustainability manager at McCain Foods. The pair dive in to McCain's commitment to implement regenerative agricultural practices across 100% of McCain's potato acreage this decade, tracking progress so far and what will be needed to accelerate uptake.

    #SustyTalk: Clearbell's Rob West on the retrofit revolution

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2023 17:58


    Our long-standing #SustyTalk interview series continues! In this episode, edie's Senior Reporter Sarah George is in discussion with Clearbell LLP co-founder and managing partner, Rob West. Rob is a wealth of knowledge on building energy and retrofit. He is on hand to debate whether EPCs are fit-for-purpose and how policy could make retrofitting more attractive to investors.

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