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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Jun 9, 2023 • 1h 9min
Episode 08: Greenwashing crackdowns, innovation investments and net-zero cruises
Climate innovation is the theme of the day as the edie team return for a bumper episode featuring interviews with Springwise, Collaborative Fund and MSC Cruises – plus a much-needed chat about greenwashing and a special summer edition of the sustainability quiz.
Sustainability Uncovered, hosted in partnership with Lloyds Bank, 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!
Say hello: podcast@fav-house.com
Jun 7, 2023 • 21min
#SustyTalk: Bupa on scaling cleantech innovations for good
edie's #SustyTalk series of exclusive interviews continues with Bupa's chief sustainability and people officer, Nigel Sullivan (pictured), who discusses his learnings on supporting cleantech startups and scale-ups.
Sullivan is joined, for this special episode, by SageTech Medical's chief executive Iain Menneer.
Jun 2, 2023 • 23min
Special audio feature: Behind the scenes at innocent's new carbon-neutral factory
This special edition of the edie podcast was recorded from Rotterdam, as Sarah goes behind-the-scenes at innocent Drinks' new carbon-neutral factory. Called 'the blender', the $250m project is fitted with technologies including solar panels, heat pumps and ultra-efficient cleaning. Join us as we tour this 'factory of the future'!
May 23, 2023 • 12min
#SustyTalk: WRAP's Bettina Gilbert on collaborating on the circular economy
Our long-standing #SustyTalk interview series continues!
In this episode, edie's Content Editor Matt Mace is in discussion with WRAP’s Head of Technical Support and Financial Mechanisms, Bettina Gilbert.
She is on hand to discuss the importance of collaborating between businesses to drive closed-loop practices, and what policies are need to drive the circular economy.
May 20, 2023 • 17min
#SustyTalk: Vodafone UK's Nicki Lyons on the circular economy
Our long-standing #SustyTalk interview series continues!
In this episode, edie's Senior Reporter Sarah George is in discussion with Vodafone UK's chief corporate affairs & sustainability officer, Nicki Lyons.
She is on hand to discuss the importance of reducing, reusing and recycling technologies across the telecoms sector, from large masts to smartphones.
May 18, 2023 • 17min
#SustyTalk: McCain's Jess McGhie on regenerative agriculture
Our long-standing #SustyTalk interview series continues!
In this episode, edie's Senior Reporter Sarah George is in discussion with Jess McGhie, senior global sustainability manager at McCain Foods.
The pair dive in to McCain's commitment to implement regenerative agricultural practices across 100% of McCain's potato acreage this decade, tracking progress so far and what will be needed to accelerate uptake.
May 17, 2023 • 18min
#SustyTalk: Clearbell's Rob West on the retrofit revolution
Our long-standing #SustyTalk interview series continues!
In this episode, edie's Senior Reporter Sarah George is in discussion with Clearbell LLP co-founder and managing partner, Rob West.
Rob is a wealth of knowledge on building energy and retrofit. He is on hand to debate whether EPCs are fit-for-purpose and how policy could make retrofitting more attractive to investors.
May 12, 2023 • 33min
Special audio feature: Geothermal and carbon capture insights from Iceland
edie travels to Iceland to see first hand how the country is harnessing geothermal power and heat to reduce emissions and drive a clean energy transition. Interviews in this feature are with Green by Iceland, HS Orka and Carbfix.
May 12, 2023 • 23min
#SustyTalk: Avon and Seismic on becoming a B Corp
Our long-standing #SustyTalk interview series continues!
In this episode, edie's Senior Reporter Sarah George is in discussion with Avon’s director of corporate affairs & sustainability Natalie Deacon.
Deacon is joined, for this special episode, by Seismic’s co-founder and chief impact officer Amy Borbeau (pictured).
The trio discuss the business benefits of B Corp certification and practical steps to becoming a truly purpose-led business with strong governance.
May 5, 2023 • 1h 17min
Episode 07: Circular business models, climate finance evolutions and edie's 25th birthday!
Luke, Matt and Sarah are joined by edie's conference producer Jade for a bumper episode of the show, featuring three leader interviews which explore the latest developments in climate finance along with the social, economic and environmental benefits of the transition to a circular economy.
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 – edie's Sustainability Uncovered podcast, hosted in association with Lloyds Bank, is for you.
Say hello: podcast@fav-house.com
