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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Jul 24, 2020 • 59min
Episode 89: Carbon labelling, office space and new normal leadership
Episode 89 of the Sustainable Business Covered podcast delivers three exclusive interviews with sustainability leads at tech manufacturer Logitech, flexible office provider Workspace and an in-depth chat with global white goods firm Arcelik’s chief executive Hakan Bulgurlu.
Jul 10, 2020 • 43min
Episode 88: A Plastic-Free July special
Episode 87 of the Sustainable Business Covered Podcast has been created especially for Plastic-Free July 2020. This episode sees edie assemble a panel discussion featuring representatives from A Plastic Planet, Surfers Against Sewage and Pernod Ricard, and features an exclusive interview with HP's new chief sustainability and social impact officer Ellen Jackowski.
Jul 3, 2020 • 34min
Net-Zero Business podcast: Exploring smart grids with E.ON and Nottingham City Council
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. Up next, smart grid discussions with E.ON and Nottingham City Council.
Jun 19, 2020 • 52min
Episode 87: Streaming And The Environment
Episode 87 of the Sustainable Business Covered podcast sees edie discuss the energy impact of streaming and digitalisation, featuring interviews with former npower chief executive Paul Massara, UCL professor Yiannis Andreopoulos and vinyl manufacturer and retailer Key Production.
Jun 5, 2020 • 45min
Episode 86: The S in ESG, corporate social responsibilities
Episode 86 of the Sustainable Business Covered podcast sees edie discuss social and community responses to the coronavirus pandemic, featuring a 40-minute interview with Neighbourly’s chief executive Steve Butterworth and Penguin Random House’s head of corporate responsibility Siena Parker.
May 22, 2020 • 55min
Net-Zero Week podcast (Part Two): The anatomy of a net-zero target
In the second part of edie's Net-Zero Week podcast special, sustainability leads at engineering firm Jacobs and online fashion retailer Zalando discuss their net-zero targets, while episode sponsors Centrica Business Solutions discuss key steps to target setting.
May 22, 2020 • 1h 12min
Net-Zero Week Podcast (Part One): Green recoveries with Figueres, Porritt and Polman
For part one of edie's Net-Zero week podcast, listeners can access three high-level interviews with former UN climate chief Christiana Figueres,
Forum for the Future’s founder-director Jonathon Porritt and Unilever's former chief executive Paul Polman, al discussing the green recovery from the coronavirus pandemic.
May 6, 2020 • 59min
Episode 85: Engaging, communicating and sustainability reporting
Episode 85 of the Sustainable Business Covered podcast takes place during a week of action around sustainability engagement. As such, edie speaks to experts from Nespresso, Thai Union and Mondi on how to engage with supply chains and excel at sustainability reporting.
Apr 24, 2020 • 27min
The Net-Zero Business Podcast: Episode Three - Buro Happold
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. Up next, an exclusive interview with engineering firm Buro Happold.
Apr 17, 2020 • 1h 6min
Episode 84: Keeping sustainability going through the coronavirus lockdown
Episode 84 of the edie podcast sees the edie team working remotely as part of the UK-wide lockdown imposed because of the coronavirus pandemic. As such, edie asks sustainability experts from Interface, General Motors, Landsec and BT how they’re adjusting to new ways of working to keep sustainability at the forefront of business actions.
