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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Apr 16, 2021 • 35min
Net-Zero Business podcast: Inside the low-carbon heat transition
In response to the accelerated pace at which corporates 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. In each episode, we provide exclusive net-zero interviews and news updates in less than 35 minutes.
Up next, we discuss the low-carbon heat transition with the Heat Pump Federation's Bean Beanland and Centrica Business Solutions' Michael Firth, for a special sponsored episode.
Mar 26, 2021 • 1h 19min
Episode 99: How can the circular economy help us get to net-zero?
The edie podcast is brought to you live from edie's virtual Circular Economy Week, an editorial campaign designed to inform and inspire on the transition to a resource-efficient economy.
In this special episode, kindly sponsored by Zero Waste Scotland, content editor Matt Mace and senior reporter Sarah George catch up with experts from Circle Economy, Zero Waste Scotland, Techmet and the Wallgreens Boots Alliance. Each of the four interviews explores the link between the circular economy and solving the climate crisis.
Mar 19, 2021 • 23min
The Net-Zero Business podcast: EY's journey beyond carbon neutrality
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 EY’s Global Vice Chair for Sustainability, Steve Varley.
Mar 5, 2021 • 55min
Episode 98: Choosing to challenge for International Women's Day 2021
Episode 98 of edie's Sustainable Business Covered Podcast has been created to mark International Women's Day 2021 - an event with the theme 'Choose to Challenge'.
Senior reporter Sarah George and Women in Sustainability's Rhian Sherrington co-chair this episode, delivering three exclusive interviews with women working to make the built environment and energy sectors more sustainable and inclusive.
The guest speakers for this interview are architect Jo Cowen, National Grid’s head of UK strategy Claire Dykta and Grosvenor UK and Ireland’s executive director of sustainability and innovation, Tor Burrows.
Feb 26, 2021 • 21min
The Net Zero Business Podcast: Inside Ella's Kitchen's climate plans
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 Ella's Kitchen's CEO Mark Cuddigan.
Feb 12, 2021 • 1h 6min
Episode 97: Accelerating biodiversity action with The Woodland Trust
In episode 97 of the Sustainable Business Covered podcast, content editor Matt Mace and senior reporter Sarah George deliver three exclusive, biodiversity-focussed interviews.
They talk about the impact of Covid-19 on conservation and restoration in the UK with sponsors the Woodland Trust; cover the need to finance nature-based solutions with Earth Security and learn what it means to be a nature leader as a business from Patagonia.
Feb 5, 2021 • 56min
Episode 96: Making 2021 the super year for climate action at the Sustainability Leaders Forum
The edie podcast is brought to you live from our virtual Sustainability Leaders Forum, a three-day conference designed to unite international corporate leaders, sustainability experts, government representatives, investors and NGOs on the shared mission to accelerate climate action.
In this special episode, content editor Matt Mace and senior reporter Sarah George catch up with the experts from WSP, PMI and Canary Wharf Group that led discussions at the event, to get their key takeaways.
Jan 15, 2021 • 27min
The Net Zero Business Podcast: Inside the University of Exeter's climate emergency plans
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 University of Exeter's Head of Environment and Climate Emergency, Dr Emma Page.
Dec 18, 2020 • 1h 4min
Episode 95: A Christmas special with Getty Images, Modibodi and Levy UK&I
In episode 95 of the Sustainable Business Covered podcast, content editor Matt Mace and senior reporter Sarah George reflect on a busy year in the sustainability space, and deliver three exclusive festive interviews. They get a masterclass in sustainability storytelling from Getty Images; talk about conscious consumerism with ModiBodi and look to the future of food waste management with Levy.
Dec 15, 2020 • 36min
Episode 94: In the Green Room with EN+ Group's Lord Barker
edie’s content editor Matt Mace makes a long-overdue return to the Green Room, the place where leading sustainability professionals strip back some of their corporate armour to discuss their passions, beliefs and hobbies, this time with EN+ Group's non-executive chairman and former DECC minister Lord Barker.
