In the third episode of our Savills Earth podcast series, our experts discuss biodiversity, what it is and why it’s important to us all. Our guests explore why it is now one of the moment’s buzz words, recent legislation and government commitments that are driving legislation as well as the integration of biodiversity into urban spaces and how this will effe ... Show More
Aug 11
The rising importance of experience for physical retail destinations
Experience has become a cornerstone of retail strategy, evolving from a nice-to-have into a core commercial requirement, driven by shifting consumer expectations and spending patterns. At the same time, our understanding of what constitutes an "experience" has broadened, as has t ... Show More
25m 13s
Jul 22
Spotlight on Planning 2026: pathways through planning
Join host Emily Williams, from Savills Research, and guests Sarah Beuden, Charlie Collins and Mark Powney from Savills Planning as they explore whether planning reform has seen it get any easier or faster to get planning consent and what the best strategies are to navigate the ev ... Show More
26m 30s
Jun 10
Devolution, local government reorganisation and its impact on planning in England, Scotland and Wales
Join host Guy Ruddle and guests David Bainbridge, Alison Flood and Rhys Govier from Savills Planning as they discuss the relationship between devolved powers and the planning system across England, Scotland and Wales. Following on from the English Devolution Bill receiving Royal ... Show More
28m 57s
Feb 2023
Ep 72: Biodiversity with Dr. Paula Ehrlich (E.O. Wilson Biodiversity Foundation)
<p>Biodiversity underpins many things we rely on (think food, water, and oxygen). In fact, half of the world's GDP is dependent on natural resources. This means that about $44 trillion of economic value across the globe relies on nature and its interconnectedness. So... something ... Show More
1h 13m
Dec 2020
Episode 3 - Economy
On the third and final episode of Planet B, we talk about the economy. We are joined by Fred Joiner, a poet; Keith Hart, an economic anthropologist; Alex Gladstein, Chief Strategy Officer at the Human Rights Foundation; Flora Mile, a sustainability consultant; and Taylor Johnson, ... Show More
15m 35s
Mar 2022
“Apples, Oranges and Dinosaurs”: The Values of Nature
<p>In this episode, we catch up with the work of IPBES experts on the values of nature. Ahead of the publication of the IPBES Values Assessment in July 2022, we explore what those values are, why we should bother trying to understand them, and how we can pull all these different ... Show More
32m 24s
Feb 2024
The power of biomaterials: 3 regenerative design solutions
<p>How do we shift today’s economic system to one that helps to regenerate nature? In this episode, we’ll meet three companies developing materials that work in harmony with our environment and learn how such innovations can be scaled.</p><p>Co-founder of Materiom, Liz Corbin, sp ... Show More
16m 38s