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.

From data gaps to compliance: the role of Geospatial AI in sustainability

Sustainability claims are facing increasing scrutiny, with rising costs, data uncertainty and growing pressure on businesses to provide verifiable proof of their effor...

22 May 2025 - 14:00

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Voices from the field: how US farmers are shaping sustainable farming

This week: Kevin Burkum, CEO of US Farmers and Ranchers in Action, and Michael Crinion, a South Dakota-based farmer and chair of USFRA, talk with Ian Welsh about the evolving challenges facing US agriculture. They explore how climate volatility, trade policies and supply chain pressures are reshaping farming, and why resilience, community and innovation are key to long-term success.Plus: Apple ...

24 Apr 25

Cracking the carbon code: why saving forests is a good investment

During his recent trip to Cambodia, Innovation Forum's Ian Welsh spoke with Charles Bedford, chie...

Monday briefing: Earth Overshoot Day continuously creeps up the calendar

In this week's preview of what's coming up, Innovation Forum's Ian Welsh and Bea Stevenson talk a...

Unlocking digital traceability in apparel supply chains and beyond

This week: Barbara Dunin, director of ESG, marketing and communications at Beontag, talks with In...

How REDD+ projects help farmers stop clearing forests

While he was in Cambodia recently, Innovation Forum’s Ian Welsh spoke with Kong Bunchhean and Uk ...

How regenerative practices can shape the future of US cotton

This week: Deepika Mishra, global sustainability consultant at US Cotton Trust Protocol and farme...

Building nature positive agrifood systems

Matt Inbusch, senior manager at the World Business Council for Sustainable Development and Mike N...

Farmer voices: deforestation solutions for smallholders

This week: On a recent trip to Cambodia, Ian Welsh spoke to Kong Bunchhean, a smallholder farmer ...

How remote sensing is fuelling nature-positive approaches

Marco Albani, CEO of Chloris Geospatial, talks with Ian Welsh about the role of remote sensing da...

Monday briefing: UN HLPF renews focus on Covid-19 recovery

In this week’s preview of what’s coming up, Innovation Forum's Ian Welsh and Bea Stevenson talk a...

Nature-positive agriculture: a how-to guide

This week: Matt Inbusch, senior manager at the World Business Council for Sustainable Development...

How agrifood stakeholders can support European farmers in the regenerative transition

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How agrifood stakeholders can support European farmers in the regenerative transition

Click here to view the video recording.Click here for a written discussion summary. Europe’s agri...

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