12 Mar 21 | Weekly podcast
What will future materials be made from?
This week: Neste’s Lars Börger, Covestro’s Lynette Chung, Unilever’s Marika Lindstrom and Werner ...
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Route to net zero: why vehicle electrification is the vital spark
This week: To eliminate emissions in operations – and to tackle scope 3 supply chain emissions – widespread electrification of corporate fleets is pretty much essential. Jim Gawron, from Ford’s electric commercial vehicles team, talks about the potential for the new products coming to the market. Companies think in terms of total cost of ownership – and electric trucks and vans have low on-goin...
16 Apr 21
11 Mar 21 | Podcast
Organic cotton's sector-changing potential
In the first of a new quarterly podcast series, Textile Exchange CEO La Rhea Pepper talks with In...
05 Mar 21 | Weekly podcast
GIZ on why producer communities need a stronger voice
This week: Silke Peters from the sustainable agriculture supply chain initiative at GIZ talks abo...
04 Mar 21 | Podcast
How cotton learns from other commodity supply chains
Alison Ward, CEO of CottonConnect, talks with Ian Welsh about the durability of cotton supply cha...
26 Feb 21 | Weekly podcast
Will future business leaders use their power differently?
This week: Andy Hoffman, professor at the Ross School of Business at the University of Michigan, ...
25 Feb 21 | Podcast
Potential labour and human costs of a successful energy transition
Jessie Cato, natural resources and human rights programme manager at the Business and Human Right...
19 Feb 21 | Weekly podcast
How an ecosystems services approach helps all producer communities
This week: Hear Musim Mas’s Olivier Tichet outline his ‘magic ingredients’ for landscape level so...
18 Feb 21 | Podcast
Are financial institutions ignoring deforestation?
Sarah Rogerson and Emma Thomson from Global Canopy talk with Innovation Forum’s Ian Welsh about t...
12 Feb 21 | Weekly podcast
Manage apparel sector human rights risks by empowering producer communities
This week: Alison Ward, CEO of CottonConnect, discusses how brand buyers can work with cotton pro...
11 Feb 21 | Podcast
Materials innovation and sustainability: the business opportunities in 2021
In this extended discussion, hear experts from Neste, Covestro, Unilever and the European Commiss...
04 Feb 21 | Weekly podcast
Renewable energy’s human rights risks
Jessie Cato from the Business and Human Rights Resource Centre talks about the latest tracker fol...
03 Feb 21 | Podcast
Deforestation commitments without implementation in palm oil
ZSL’s Eleanor Spencer and Ian Welsh talk about the latest SPOTT survey into transparency and stre...