23 Sep 25 | Podcast
Weekly briefing – The economic case for financing the future of critical minerals
This week: With the global race to secure sustainable critical mineral supply chains intensifying...
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.
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
Can we scale carbon projects without perfect data?
This week: Nathan Truitt, executive vice president of climate funding at the American Forest Foundation, talks with Ian Welsh about the evolving role of carbon finance in supporting US family forest owners, and the tension between credit quality and affordability. They discuss what it will take for carbon markets to earn broad credibility as the world moves toward net zero.Plus: Intel retreats ...
12 Dec 25
18 Sep 25 | Podcast
Breaking silos: what apparel can learn from food and other sectors
Fashion’s climate and nature strategies are converging – but what does that mean for brands and s...
18 Sep 25 | Weekly podcast
Traceability is like air traffic control: why companies can't fly blind
This week: Florent Bouguin, chief technology officer at Optel, talks with Innovation Forum's Ian ...
18 Sep 25 | Webinar
Blue carbon: the untapped potential of coastal ecosystems for climate action
A recent webinar with Terraformation, Salesforce, KindWorld Projects and Conservation Internation...
18 Sep 25 | Webinar
Scaling coastal climate solutions: the potential for blue carbon in net-zero strategies – webinar video recording
Coastal ecosystems such as mangroves, seagrasses, and salt marshes – collectively known as blue c...
17 Sep 25 | Webinar
INC5.2: Where do we go from here? – webinar video recording
The Business Coalition for a Global Plastics Treaty commissioned modelling showing that a global ...
16 Sep 25 | Webinar
Streamlining standards: Cutting complexity to strengthen responsible critical minerals supply chains
Standards play a vital role in ensuring environmental stewardship, ethical sourcing, and market c...
16 Sep 25 | Webinar
Risk-proofing agrifood supply chains: demonstrating the business case for regenerative agriculture
As pressure mounts to decarbonise agrifood supply chains and meet Scope 3 targets, the case for r...
15 Sep 25 | Podcast
Weekly briefing – Beneath the surface: unlocking the climate potential of blue carbon ecosystems
This week: blue carbon ecosystems such as mangroves, seagrass and salt marshes, can sequester car...
11 Sep 25 | Weekly podcast
Why supply chain resilience starts with purchasing practices
This week: From tariffs to COVID-19, recent shocks have shown that resilient supply chains rely o...
11 Sep 25 | Podcast
Might zero-waste flexible packaging be possible?
Vidhu Nagpal and Alex Abbott from SmartSolve Industries talk with Ian Welsh about why recycling r...
08 Sep 25 | Webinar
Insights from McDonald's: The role of quick service restaurants in scaling packaging sustainability
The conversation explored how McDonald's is approaching circularity, how regulations, infrastruct...