

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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Oct 27, 2022 • 13min
#SustyTalk: Childs Farm's Joanna Jensen on scaling a sustainable business
Our long-standing #SustyTalk interview series is evolving from video to audio-only!
In this episode, edie's Senior Reporter Sarah George is in discussion with Joanna Jensen, founder and CEO at B Corp certified childrens' personal care brand Childs Farm.
Joanna gives her top tips for scaling a business with sustainability built-in, drawing on her learnings from the brand's recent acquisition by PZ Cussons.

Oct 20, 2022 • 1h 14min
Sustainability Uncovered Podcast episode 1: Countdown to COP27
In the first episode of edie’s brand new podcast series, Luke, Matt and Sarah speak with climate experts, indigenous activists and green finance leaders about the upcoming COP27 climate talks – including a bonus “Top of the COPs” quiz.
Sustainability Uncovered, hosted in association 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 bi-weekly 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!
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Oct 19, 2022 • 23min
#SustyTalk: Ape2O's Anthony Newman on making refill and reuse a success
Our long-standing #SustyTalk interview series is evolving from video to audio-only!
In this episode, edie's Senior Reporter Sarah George is in discussion with Ape2O's founder and chief executive Anthony Newman.
Anthony discusses the trials, tribulations and breakthroughs of offering beverage refills during and beyond Covid-19 lockdowns in the UK. He's also on hand to provide tips for B Corp certification and improving scores for recertification.

Oct 11, 2022 • 21min
#SustyTalk: Tetra Pak's Gilles Tisserand on aligning your strategy with the SDGs
Our long-standing #SustyTalk interview series is evolving from video to audio-only!
In this episode, edie's Senior Reporter Sarah George is in discussion with Tetra-Pak's vice-president of sustainability, climate & biodiversity.
He is on hand to provide advice for aligning sustainability strategies with the UN SDGs, driving joined-up and ambitious action across the scope of the environmental agenda.

Oct 6, 2022 • 15min
#SustyTalk: Unilever's Megan Willis on sustainable cocoa sourcing
Our long-standing #SustyTalk interview series is evolving from video to audio-only!
In this episode, edie's Senior Reporter Sarah George is in discussion with Unilever's head of sustainable sourcing for naturals, Megan Willis.
Willis is on-hand to share learnings on supporting the cocoa farmers producing the key ingredient for Magnum ice creams.

Sep 30, 2022 • 14min
#SustyTalk: Suntory's Keith Allen on preparing for Deposit Return Schemes
Our long-standing #SustyTalk interview series is evolving from video to audio-only!
In this episode, edie's Senior Reporter Sarah George is in discussion with Suntory Food & Beverage's commercial sustainability director, Keith Allen. Keith outlines the business's learnings on influencing policy and changing consumer behaviours to prevent plastic pollution, ahead of the introduction of a UK-wide Deposit Return Scheme (DRS).

Sep 23, 2022 • 60min
Episode 120: A Sustainable Development Goals special
Ahead of a full relaunch for the podcast, the editorial team mark Sustainable Development Goals Week for edie. Senior reporter Sarah is on hand to deliver three exclusive interviews on Goals relating to climate, water and nature. Our interviewees are from UN Global Compact UK, WaterAid and phs Group, who are kindly sponsoring this episode.

Sep 20, 2022 • 26min
Exclusive: Paul Polman on what it will take to deliver the SDGs
To kick-start edie’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) week, former Unilever boss Paul Polman explains why businesses need to get out of the traditional mindset of doing “less bad” and move towards regenerative, restorative and reparative actions that drive a new net-positive movement.

Sep 1, 2022 • 13min
#SustyTalk: Intrepid CEO James Thornton on the evolution of sustainable travel
Our long-standing #SustyTalk interview series is evolving from video to audio-only!
In this episode, edie's Senior Reporter Sarah George is in discussion with Interpid Travel's CEO James Thornton, who outlines his experience in B Corp certifications and his predictions for the future of sustainable travel post-Covid.

Aug 24, 2022 • 16min
#SustyTalk: PZ Cussons' Joanna Gluzman on embedding sustainability in 2022
Our long-standing #SustyTalk interview series is evolving from video to audio-only!
In this episode, edie's Senior Reporter Sarah George is in discussion with PZ Cussons' chief sustainability officer Joanna Gluzman, who discusses how sustainability and affordability can be balanced for consumer goods at this moment in time.