Innovation Forum’s Catie Ball, Diana Kim and Emily Heslop talk about the evolving landscape of sustainable commodity regulations and the impact of policies including the European Union Deforestation Regulation, Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive and Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive. They discuss how these regulations are reshaping s ... Show More
Sep 8
Weekly podcast – Can apparel brands ever understand supplier challenges?
This week: Pakistan-based denim garments manufacturer Soorty Enterprises’ head of ESG, Mobeen Chughtai, talks with Niamh Campbell, Innovation Forum's head of portfolio, apparel and textiles, about some of the challenges facing sector factories and suppliers that buyers at brands ... Show More
20m 48s
Sep 2022
Beyond carbon and beyond borders: new European corporate sustainability directives mark “step change” in ESG requirements
Earlier this year, the Council of the European Union agreed on two new directives that will form cornerstones of the European Green Deal and have far-reaching implications, affecting many Canadian businesses with operations in Europe or who are part of a global value chain delive ... Show More
33m 51s
Sep 2022
Smart Talks with IBM: The Future of Supply Chain: Building Sustainable and Transparent Businesses
<p>Sustainable supply chains are good for the planet and good for business. In this episode of Smart Talks with IBM, Malcolm Gladwell takes on this topic with Tim Harford, host of Cautionary Tales, and guest Sheri Hinish, IBM’s Global Sustainability Services Leader and Offering L ... Show More
34m 41s
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
<div class="OutlineElement Ltr SCXW149957414 BCX0"> <p class="Paragraph SCXW149957414 BCX0"><span class= "TextRun SCXW149957414 BCX0" lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="none"><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW149957414 BCX0">Last week, a few thousand sustainability profes ... Show More