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.

Financing the energy transition: trends, risks, and investor appetite

Financing remains one of the greatest barriers to scaling the energy transition. As global capital seeks stable, long-term returns, the challenge is to create financia...

25 November 2025 - 10:00

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Building credibility in sustainability storytelling: How B2B companies are strengthening trust through transparent communication

As companies set increasingly ambitious sustainability targets, the challenge is no longer just what to achieve, but how to communicate progress credibly and consisten...

25 November 2025 - 15:00

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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

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Building credibility in sustainability storytelling: B2C brands and the consumer trust gap

As consumers pay closer attention to brands’ sustainability claims, the challenge is no longer solely what companies do, but how they explain it clearly and honestly.T...

22 January 2026 - 14:00

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How regenerative agriculture can cut through

This week: Earthworm Foundation's CEO Bastien Sachet joins Ian Welsh to explore why regenerative agriculture and farmer empowerment remain slow to scale despite years of corporate commitments. They discuss why businesses must rethink supply security through the lens of resilience, why long-term partnerships beat transactional sourcing, and how reinvestment in landscapes can function like reinve...

20 Nov 25

What circular fashion can learn from tech and energy

This week: Barry McGeough, group vice president of innovation and strategy at AmeriCo Group, talk...

Webinar recording: Science-based targets: How are corporates turning ambition into business value?

Science-based targets (SBTs) have become the gold standard for corporate climate ambition. Yet se...

Risk-proofing agrifood supply chains: demonstrating the business case for regenerative agriculture (audio recording)

As pressure mounts to decarbonise agrifood supply chains and meet Scope 3 targets, the case for r...

The farmer's perspective: how Ghana's cocoa growers view the potential EUDR delay

Cocoa farmer and council chairman of Ghana’s Cocoa Abrabopa Association, Pomasi Ismail talks with...

Webinar recording: Food, fashion, and farmers: Finding common ground on regenerative agriculture

While the principles of regenerative agriculture aren't new, it's increasingly emerging as the in...

Unpacking Extended Producer Responsibility with Amcor’s David Clark

This week: David Clark, chief sustainability officer at packaging manufacturer Amcor, joins Ian W...

Navigating complex supply chains through smart traceability

Florent Bouguin, chief technology officer at OPTEL Group, talks with Innovation Forum’s Ian Welsh...

Risk-proofing agrifood supply chains: demonstrating the business case for regenerative agriculture (video recording)

As pressure mounts to decarbonise agrifood supply chains and meet Scope 3 targets, the case for r...

Weekly briefing – Carbon credits: a necessary tool or a convenient distraction?

This week: Once dismissed as greenwashing, carbon markets are now being reframed as a vital part ...

Sustainable Aviation Fuels: Exploring the state of play, breakthroughs, and real-world examples

With governments and industry betting big on new energy solutions, the race is on to discover whi...

Green hydrogen: A critical look at the applications, limitations, and potential

With governments and industry betting big on new energy solutions, the race is on to discover whi...

Sustainable palm oil: how buyers and producers can work as true partners

This week: Rob Nicholls, general manager for programmes and projects at palm oil business Musim M...

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