This week: Diageo’s head of sustainable procurement, Andy Griffiths, talks with Ian Welsh about the company's rolling out of regenerative agriculture in various supply chains, and the challenges of making packaging more sustainable.
Plus: Starbucks acquires more innovation farms to develop climate-resistant coffee; glass bottles will be excluded from the E ... Show More
Yesterday
Back from bankruptcy: can MUD Jeans make circular denim pay?
This week: Bert van Son, founder of MUD Jeans, talks with Innovation Forum’s Niamh Campbell, portfolio lead for apparel and textiles, about relaunching the circular denim brand under new owners weeks after it went bankrupt. They discuss why MUD is now putting profitability ahead ... Show More
27m 32s
Oct 27
What Lula’s fourth term means for deforestation in Brazil
This week: Mauricio Voivodic, executive director of WWF Brazil, talks with Innovation Forum’s Tanya Richard immediately after Lula da Silva’s re-election. They discuss what a fourth term means for deforestation and the zero deforestation target, the outlook for soy and beef suppl ... Show More
31m 55s
Oct 2021
Business Weekly: 30/10/2021
As world leaders gather in Glasgow in Scotland for the UN’s global climate conference, COP26, we ask if a new project partnering with the private sector will help save the Amazon rainforest, or whether it’s simply another way for the corporate sector to pay away its guilt. Plus, ... Show More
50m 5s
Nov 2023
Collaborating with Big Businesses to Improve Sustainability
Fred Krupp, President of the Environmental Defense Fund, discusses working with leading companies to create a more sustainable world. Julie Fleshman, President and CEO of Pancreatic Cancer Action Network, talks about pancreatic cancer awareness month and "Change The Course” campa ... Show More
16m 40s
Mar 2023
Episode 83: NDC Plans Synthetics Myth-Busting Campaign
David Kellie, CEO of the Natural Diamond Council, chats with Rapaport’s Avi Krawitz about the organization’s latest projects — including a rebuttal to the lab-grown sector’s sustainability claims, a path to partnering with other sectors of the trade, and the group’s ongoing work ... Show More
38m 1s