For the final episode of our special mini-series, Tatiana Antonelli-Abella is joined by Dr. Ismahane Elouafi, Executive Managing Director of CGIAR, the world’s largest agricultural innovation network. Dr. Elouafi was just named as one of the 100 most influential people of 2025 by TIME Magazine.
Dr. Elouafi shares more about her work at CGIAR and their grou ... Show More
Jun 2025
2024-25 Winners of the MENAT Regenerative Agriculture Venture Programme
Tatiana Antonelli-Abella sits down with the winners of the 2024-25 cohort of the MENAT Regenerative Agriculture Initiative. Now in its second year, the Venture Programme received 660 registration and 190 innovation solutions, each focused on soil regeneration, climate and water-r ... Show More
36m 8s
Mar 2025
Polar regions sentinels of climate change, biodiversity, and human resilience, with Wassim Said
Tatiana Antonelli-Abella is joined by Wassim Said for a special episode of Forward Talks to mark the inaugural World Day for Glaciers and 2025 being the International Year of Glaciers’ Preservation. Wassim is a Steering Committee member of the Emirates Polar Program in addition t ... Show More
29m 17s
Mar 2025
Take a Breath Webinar 1: Indoor Air Quality and Health: Global to Local Challenges and Opportunities
Part of ‘Take a Breath’ Webinar Series: "Breathing into the Future: Creating Healthier Spaces for Resilient Cities and Communities”. Our opening session, "Indoor Air Quality and Health: Global to Local Challenges and Opportunities" was held on Wednesday, February 19, 2025. Panel ... Show More
58m 21s
Jan 2024
Building Tomorrow’s Cities with Dr. Sultan Alshareef
Building Tomorrow’s Cities: A Conversation with Dr. Sultan AlshareefIn this episode of the PepsiCo One Action podcast, we sit down with Dr. Sultan Alshareef, the Suitability Director of the New Murabaa in Riyadh. Dr. Alshareef, a seasoned sustainability expert, has played a pivot ... Show More
26m 28s
Feb 2023
Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week 2023, featuring thought-leaders including Firas Wahbeh, Haifa Al Kaylani and Dr. Nabil Alyousuf
This week, we’re bringing you a special episode from Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week 2023, where we spoke to thought leaders about our collective journey to creating a COP of action.On the episode, you’ll hear from Dr. Haifa Fahoum Al Kaylani, the President & Founder of the Arab In ... Show More
16m 10s
Oct 2024
Monday briefing – Collaboration, environmental conservation and community well-being
<p style="font-weight: 400;">This week: Elizabeth Daut, natural resources specialist at USAID, talks with Innovation Forum’s Ellen Atiyah about the HEARTH initiative and how it is driving sustainable development on the ground. <a href='https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/691 ... Show More
8m 46s
Dec 2021
Smart Talks with IBM and Malcolm Gladwell: What does the future of sustainability look like for your company and your customers?
Today, consumers, businesses and governments are united in their sense of urgency about the sustainability of the planet. But how do we go about achieving it? In this episode of Smart Talks, Malcolm talks to Marc Rolfe, Senior Vice President and Head of Strategic Partners Ecosyst ... Show More
31m 18s
Jan 2023
Why 2023 could be the year for recycling in MENA, with Rabih El Chaar
Rabih El Chaar joins us on the show to talk about Nadeera, the UAE-based social enterprise that won the first edition of the PepsiCo MENA Greenhouse Accelerator Program in 2022. Rabih shares how they‘ve reached a milestone of 100 tonnes of waste saved from landfills, and why 2023 ... Show More
21m 19s
Sep 2023
#12-From a Bamboo Toothbrush to an Eco-Friendly Products Venture
We are introducing our special podcast series “Stories of UAEs Purpose-Driven Entrepreneurs” in collaboration with Advanced Media Trading.In this special episode of Impact Talk, we’re joined by Namrata Budhraja, co-founder of Shift Eco, a comprehensive platform for eco-friendly p ... Show More
23m 21s