08 Dec 17 | Podcast
How blockchain can help tackle deforestation
In this podcast Jessica Verhagen, vice-president, business development and strategy, Ecosphere+, ...
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.
State of play – The State of the energy transition: are we on track or falling behind?
The energy transition has seen remarkable growth in renewables, yet fossil fuels still account for ~80% of the global energy mix. Progress is undeniable, but ambition ...
19 November 2025 - 10:00
Coffee Landscapes Forum – 10 Years of Conservation International's Sustainable Coffee Challenge
Join Conservation International for the 10-year milestone of the Sustainable Coffee Challenge, marking the transition from our community’s first decade of building par...
11 December 2025 - 15:00
How can palm oil growers thrive amid climate and market risks?
This week: In Colombia, Cargill and Solidaridad are partnering to help smallholder palm oil growers build more sustainable and climate-resilient supply chains. Leticia Kawanami and Joel Brounen talk with Ian Welsh about how farmer-led action plans, shared investment, and collaborative data tools are driving measurable progress – and how these lessons can scale across Latin America.Plus: at the ...
30 Oct 25
30 Nov 17 | Podcast
Mighty Earth – how to decouple agriculture and deforestation
Glenn Hurowitz, CEO of Mighty Earth, talks with Innovation Forum’s Ian Welsh about the NGO’s work...
23 Nov 17 | Podcast
Tackling deforestation: use existing data better
Emerging technology can help companies monitor their supply chains and track deforestation commit...
23 Nov 17 | Podcast
Ikea: make innovative use of material the market norm
In this podcast with Ian Welsh, Caroline Reid, project manager strategic sustainable development,...
16 Nov 17 | Podcast
Why companies can do well by doing good
Global Witness CEO Gillian Caldwell outlines to Ian Welsh some of her top global trends on busine...
16 Nov 17 | Podcast
What legislative tools can tackle ocean plastic?
Business responds well to clarity, simplicity and consistency, and these three things are not hal...
30 Oct 17 | Podcast
Driving brand performance through supply chain transparency
For brands and companies with commodity supply chains, ensuring sustainable sourcing is no longer...
09 Oct 17 | Podcast
What is the realistic role of business in tackling ocean plastics pollution?
Plastic is everywhere. Its versatility, low weight and low cost have made our lives easier. Howev...
03 Oct 17 | Podcast
Mondelēz – Partnering to reduce deforestation in the cocoa supply chain
In the west African nations of Côte d’Ivoire and Ghana, where the majority of the world’s cocoa b...
28 Sep 17 | Podcast
What really makes companies act on human rights?
In the past, companies have viewed human rights risks as a reputational risk – if abuses are foun...
22 Sep 17 | Podcast
Accelerating action on deforestation in commodity supply chains
Many companies, large and small, have made commitments to eliminate deforestation from their supp...
21 Sep 17 | Webinar
Can brands be blamed for endemic development problems?
Another day, another campaign targeting big business – now it’s been the turn of the chocolate se...