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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Feb 24, 2022 • 29min
The Net-Zero Business podcast: Behind BT's 2030 and 2040 goals
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 BT was able to accelerate its climate plans with the business's new head of climate change, Tiffany Chow.
Feb 14, 2022 • 1h 5min
Episode 110: How can the law be used to deliver net-zero?
edie’s long-running Sustainable Business Covered podcast returns for 2022 with its 110th episode – a special on the legal angles from which green groups and businesses are approaching the UK’s net-zero transition. Tune in for exclusive interviews with Friends of the Earth, Lawyers for Net Zero and the Chancery Lane Project.
Feb 3, 2022 • 27min
Dubai Expo special (Part 2) – Climate innovators, sustainable legacies and smart city planning
Our behind-the-scenes tour of Expo 2020 in Dubai continues with a first-hand look at some of the innovative solutions being scaled up to repair our planet, and an insight into the Expo's plans to transform into a tech-driven, smart and sustainable city.
Jan 28, 2022 • 35min
Dubai Expo special (Part 1) – Global Goals Week, climate gamification and giant energy trees
In the first of a special two-part episode, edie's Luke Nicholls goes on an exclusive, behind-the-scenes tour of Expo 2020 in Dubai, discovering how the World Expo is redefining sustainable mega-events and creating a positive legacy for people and planet.
Jan 21, 2022 • 23min
The Net-Zero Business Podcast: Talking low-carbon retail with Kingfisher
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 retailers are collaborating to decarbonise, with Kingfisher's Caroline Laurie.
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.
