08 Jul 25 | Video
Packaging Extended Producer Responsibility: Strategies for local compliance and global consistency
To date, 7 US states have passed packaging Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) laws, with more...
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 regulation to resilient value chains: The business case for due diligence after CSDDD simplification
Due diligence fatigue has long affected the apparel and textiles sector, with heavy administrative workloads and repeated supplier checks that often fail to identify r...
20 January 2026 - 11:00
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
Building credibility in sustainability storytelling: How NGOs can strengthen trust through transparent communications
As expectations around sustainability communication continue to rise, NGOs are under increasing pressure to demonstrate impact, explain complexity and be open about li...
5 February 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
07 Jul 25 | Webinar
Monday briefing – Why circular packaging still struggles to compete
This week: Innovation Forum’s Lia Da Giau and Ian Welsh talk about where packaging innovation is ...
03 Jul 25 | Weekly podcast
Fashion’s future: How collaboration is shaping a circular economy
This week, Innovation Forum’s Tanya Richard talks with Danielle Holly, executive lead for North A...
30 Jun 25 | Webinar
Nestlé income accelerator program: Annual Progress Report webinar
In 2022, Nestlé launched the “Nestlé income accelerator program”, an innovative family-centered a...
24 Jun 25 | Podcast
EUDR state of play: are companies ready?
Evan Harvey is a leader in sustainability (and an audit and assurance managing director at Deloit...
24 Jun 25 | Weekly podcast
A reality check on AI: how to get it right for your business
This week: Ian Welsh speaks with Charlotte Degot, CEO of CO2 AI, about how companies can unlock t...
23 Jun 25 | Webinar
Deforestation-free supply chains: Addressing 2025 target dates and future trajectories (webinar audio recording)
2025 is a milestone year for corporate action on deforestation and ecosystem conversion. As compa...
23 Jun 25 | Podcast
Monday briefing – What will it take to scale circular fashion?
This week: Innovation Forum’s Niamh Campbell and Ian Welsh talk about some of themes that may eme...
20 Jun 25 | Weekly podcast
Rethinking organic cotton: engaging consumers with transparency
This week: Sarah Rosenkranz and Bettina Fafengut, from the product specialist team at testing and...
19 Jun 25 | Podcast
Forest 500: leaders and laggards in global deforestation action
Emma Thomson, Forest 500 and tracking lead at Global Canopy, talks with Ian Welsh about the lates...
18 Jun 25 | Webinar
Deforestation-free supply chains: Addressing 2025 target dates and future trajectories (webinar video recording)
2025 is a milestone year for corporate action on deforestation and ecosystem conversion. As compa...
17 Jun 25 | Podcast
Scaling circular packaging beyond the buzz
Diageo's global sustainability and innovation director Dave Lütkenhaus, talks with Ian Welsh abou...