11 Sep 18 | Podcast
Investor protocols to avoid funding modern slavery
Valentina Gurney, associate programme director, Interfaith Centre on Corporate Responsibility and...
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
06 Sep 18 | Weekly podcast
Weekly podcast: what to do about point-of-recruitment modern slavery risks
This week: some highlights from Innovation Forum’s recent webinar on what business needs to know ...
05 Sep 18 | Podcast
Palm oil’s complex impact on biodiversity
Erik Meijard, founder of Borneo Futures, discusses why the palm oil sector has such a bad reputat...
04 Sep 18 | Podcast
Webinar: how can materiality drive sustainability reporting and strategy?
There are many factors that have lead to the increased awareness of environmental, social and gov...
30 Aug 18 | Podcast
How to go all in on corporate sustainability
David Grayson, emeritus professor of corporate responsibility, Cranfield University, speaks with ...
30 Aug 18 | Podcast
Weekly podcast: Diageo’s return from social and environmental investment
This week: Harriet Howey from Diageo talks to Ian Welsh about how the business tracks the impacts...
30 Aug 18 | Podcast
What business needs to know about materiality
Judy Kuszewski, chief executive of Sancroft, and Toby Webb from Innovation Forum debate approache...
23 Aug 18 | Podcast
Business benefits of the natural capital approach
Mark Gough, executive director of the Natural Capital Coalition explains to Ian Welsh how the nat...
23 Aug 18 | Podcast
Responsible recruitment: tackling forced labour at the root
Recruitment is often the stage at which workers in supply chains can be most vulnerable to fallin...
23 Aug 18 | Podcast
Weekly podcast: changing corporate deforestation commitments, and impact of slavery sanctions
This week: Mickael Blais from the French Alliance for Forest Protection talks to Toby Webb about ...
23 Aug 18 | Podcast
How BNP Paribas promotes sustainable palm oil
Elisabeth Hipeau, senior industry analyst, BNP Paribas, explains to Innovation Forum’s Toby Webb ...
21 Aug 18 | Podcast
Is slavery the greatest human rights risk for business?
Yousuf Aftab, principal at Enodo Rights, explains to Ian Welsh why modern slavery is both a salie...