Sustainability Uncovered
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What are the climate stories that really matter? What breakthrough innovations and ambitious business initiatives could genuinely accelerate the transition to a net-zero, circular economy? And who’ll take home the coveted Big Fat Sustainability Uncovered Quiz of the Year trophy? Join the edie team for this long-running show which makes the big climate issues bite-sized.
Sustainability Uncovered uncovers some of most inspiring and insightful sustainability and climate action stories from across the globe. The show features live in-the-studio guests, leader interviews, need-to-know round-ups, listener quizzes and more – all wrapped up into monthly episodes.
Whether you’re a business leader, climate expert, environmental professional, youth activist, or just someone with a passion for all things sustainability and climate action – this podcast is for you!
For edie's 1:1 interviews with leaders and special audio features, search 'edie Extra'.
Sustainability Uncovered uncovers some of most inspiring and insightful sustainability and climate action stories from across the globe. The show features live in-the-studio guests, leader interviews, need-to-know round-ups, listener quizzes and more – all wrapped up into monthly episodes.
Whether you’re a business leader, climate expert, environmental professional, youth activist, or just someone with a passion for all things sustainability and climate action – this podcast is for you!
For edie's 1:1 interviews with leaders and special audio features, search 'edie Extra'.
Episodes
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Dec 10, 2021 • 48min
Episode 109 - The Christmas special, 2021
Episode 109 of edie's long-running Sustainable Business Covered Podcast is a special edition for the 2021 festive season, providing a chance to reflect on the year and ponder resolutions for 2022.
This episode features exclusive interviews with Otrium’s sustainability lead Marlot Kiveron, AllMatters' co-owner and chief executive Gitte Dalberg Larsen and Diversity in Sustainability’s co-founder Heather Mak.
Dec 3, 2021 • 36min
The Net-Zero Business Podcast: Princes Group and EDF
In response to the accelerated pace at which corporates are setting net-zero targets to help alleviate the climate crisis, edie is running spin-off of the Sustainable Business Covered podcast. In each episode, we provide exclusive net-zero interviews and news updates in less than 35 minutes.
Up next, we explore how food manufacturing and supply chains can be decarbonised, with Princes Group's David McDiarmid.
We also speak to the sponsors of this episode, EDF, about how businesses can supercharge their net-zero energy strategies in 2022 and beyond.
Oct 15, 2021 • 33min
The Net-Zero Business podcast: IHG And ESOS Phase 3
In response to the accelerated pace at which corporates are setting net-zero targets to help alleviate the climate crisis, edie is running spin-off of the Sustainable Business Covered podcast. In each episode, we provide exclusive net-zero interviews and news updates in less than 35 minutes.
Up next, we explore how hotels can be decarbonised as the leisure sector recovers from Covid-19, with IHG's chief sustainability officer and VP for global corporate responsibility Catherine Dolton.
We also speak to the sponsors of this episode, Inspired Energy, about how compliance with the UK's Energy Savings Opportunity Scheme (ESOS) can form a key part of net-zero plans and delivery.
Sep 24, 2021 • 53min
Episode 108: Great Big Green Week and Climate Week NYC special
In episode 108 of the Sustainable Business Covered podcast, the edie team take stock of a busy week for climate action and explore how the general public can be engaged ahead of COP26.
This episode features exclusive interviews with The Climate Group's CEO Helen Clarkson, The Cliamte Coalition's Community Organiser Grace Fisher, and Will Hutton, Head of Sustainability at independent record label Beggars Group.
Sep 10, 2021 • 1h 8min
Episode 107: COP26 Focus Week special
In episode 107 of the Sustainable Business Covered podcast, broadcast less than eight weeks before the start of COP26, edie takes stock of local and national climate action.
This episode is hosted as part of edie's COP26 Focus Week of content and events. It features exclusive interviews with ECIU analyst Jess Ralston; the green lead for the Greater Manchester Local Enterprise partnership, Steve Connor; and Boston Consulting Group's metals and mining expert Konrad van Szepanski.
Aug 26, 2021 • 33min
Net Zero Business Podcast: Inside the Co-op's 10-point climate action plan
In response to the accelerated pace at which businesses are examining and setting net-zero targets to help alleviate the climate crisis, edie has launched a new spin-off of the Sustainable Business Covered podcast. Up next, we speak to the Co-operative Group's CEO Steve Murrells and senior ethics & sustainability manager Barry Clavin.
Aug 6, 2021 • 1h 6min
Episode 106: Spotlight on net-zero buildings, bars and beverages
In episode 106 of the Sustainable Business Covered podcast, edie explores how the net-zero transition is being managed across the places we live, work and socialise.
In this episode, edie's senior reporter Sarah George and content editor Matt Mace co-host, delivering exclusive interviews with professionals at Grosvenor, Heineken, Pernod Ricard and Coca-Cola Europacific Partners.
Jul 22, 2021 • 1h 10min
Episode 105: How can we change food systems for the better?
In episode 105 of the Sustainable Business Covered podcast, edie explores how food systems can be changed to minimise the historic damage to the environment, working towards a net-positive future for people and planet
In this episode, edie's senior reporter Sarah George and content editor Matt Mace co-host, delivering exclusive interviews with professionals at Bayer Crop Science, AGCO and FAIRR.
Jul 9, 2021 • 31min
The Net-Zero Business podcast: Exploring Staffordshire University's One Planet Pledge
In response to the accelerated pace at which businesses are examining and setting net-zero targets to help alleviate the climate crisis, edie has launched a new spin-off of the Sustainable Business Covered podcast. Up next, we speak to Staffordshire University's chief financial officer and deputy chief executive officer Sally McGill and lecturer Dr Eleanor Atkins.
Jul 2, 2021 • 1h 3min
Episode 104: Spotlight on green finance, ESG and the TCFD
In episode 104 of the Sustainable Business Covered podcast, kindly sponsored by Inspired Energy, edie explores the state of play in the environmental, social and governance (ESG) investing space and the changes key organisations want from COP26.
In this episode, edie's senior reporter Sarah George delivers exclusive interviews with UKSIF’s chief executive James Alexander, ING’s global head of sustainable finance Leonie Schreve and Inspired Energy’s director of ESG disclosures Rosemary De Vos.
Sarah also invites listeners to attend the upcoming Sustainable Investment Conference on 13-14 July 2021. Click here for a full agenda and to register: https://event.edie.net/investor/
