Sustainability Uncovered
edie.net
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
Mentioned books
Jan 30, 2018 • 46min
36 (Part 1) - Behind the scenes at the Sustainability Leaders Forum
After a short winter break, edie's Sustainable Business Covered podcast returns to bring you a two-part episode featuring a range of interviews from speakers and delegates and the Sustainability Leaders Forum
Dec 21, 2017 • 1h 1min
35 - Getting into the Christmas community spirit with LandSec and Costa
LandSec invites edie to its Community Employment Awards to discuss job growth and community engagement, while Costa covers 10 years of its Foundation work to boost social aspects in developing countries
Nov 23, 2017 • 41min
34 - In the green room with Unilever's Tony Dunnage
Up next in the green room: Unilever's group director of manufacturing sustainability Tony Dunnage discusses the next wave of sustainability professionals, what skills they’ll need, and how they should embrace technology. Of course, Dunnage also offers an insight of what it is like to work with his chief executive Paul Polman.
Nov 9, 2017 • 1h 9min
33 - IKEA house party and SDG games
Gaming for good company Playmob discuss how it is raising awareness of the Sustainable Development Goals, while Ikea throws a house party celebrating 30 years of operating in the UK.
Oct 6, 2017 • 48min
32 - What makes a 'responsible' retailer?
Delegates from the British Retail Consortium, House of Fraser, John Lewis, the University of Leeds and WRAP discuss how sustainability is becoming a matter of responsibility for UK retailers.
Sep 18, 2017 • 46min
31 - Meeting the circular economy crusaders
Waste specialists Veolia discuss how investing in people can help drive emerging new business models, while UK start up Rype Office explains how 007 and the NHS and enabling remanufacturing.
Aug 30, 2017 • 56min
30 - In the green room with IHG's Kate Gibson
Up next to provide her pearls of wisdom: InterContinental Hotels (IHGs) vice president for global corporate responsibility Kate Gibson, who talks big data, the Modern Slavery Act and a 'Secret Santa' behaviour change idea.
Aug 10, 2017 • 37min
29 - In the green room with Landsec's Sarah Beattie
Up next in the green room: Landsec's senior environment and energy manager Sarah Beattie, who talks science-based targets, internal engagement and the importance of spending time outdoors.
Jul 28, 2017 • 1h 14min
28 - Designing for the future and adapting to global megatrends
The Body Shop heads back to its hometown of Brighton to host a sustainable design workshop, while the chief sustainability officer of United Technologies discusses how businesses must adapt to meet the demands of global megatrends such as urbanisation and popultation growth.
Jul 13, 2017 • 39min
27 - In the green room with Carillion's David Picton
Welcome back to the green room - edie's new interview hub for sustainability leaders, brought to you as part of the Sustainable Business Covered podcast. Up next to provide his pearls of wisdom is Carillion's chief sustainability officer David Picton.
