Sustainability Uncovered
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What are the climate stories that really matter? How are businesses avoiding greenwashing and backing the solutions that could genuinely accelerate the transition to a net-zero, circular economy? Join the edie team for this long-running show which makes the big climate issues bite-sized.
Sustainability Uncovered brings you exclusive commentary from experts in sustainable business, cleantech and climate 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, student, youth activist, or just someone with a passion for all things related to the green economy – this is the series for you!
Sustainability Uncovered is hosted by edie, the UK’s longest-standing B2B media platform focused on sustainable business.
For edie's 1:1 interviews with leaders and special audio features, search 'edie Extra'.
Sustainability Uncovered brings you exclusive commentary from experts in sustainable business, cleantech and climate 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, student, youth activist, or just someone with a passion for all things related to the green economy – this is the series for you!
Sustainability Uncovered is hosted by edie, the UK’s longest-standing B2B media platform focused on sustainable business.
For edie's 1:1 interviews with leaders and special audio features, search 'edie Extra'.
Episodes
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Nov 9, 2017 • 1h 9min
33 - IKEA house party and SDG games
Gaming for good company Playmob discuss how it is raising awareness of the Sustainable Development Goals, while Ikea throws a house party celebrating 30 years of operating in the UK.

Oct 6, 2017 • 48min
32 - What makes a 'responsible' retailer?
Delegates from the British Retail Consortium, House of Fraser, John Lewis, the University of Leeds and WRAP discuss how sustainability is becoming a matter of responsibility for UK retailers.

Sep 18, 2017 • 46min
31 - Meeting the circular economy crusaders
Waste specialists Veolia discuss how investing in people can help drive emerging new business models, while UK start up Rype Office explains how 007 and the NHS and enabling remanufacturing.

Aug 30, 2017 • 56min
30 - In the green room with IHG's Kate Gibson
Up next to provide her pearls of wisdom: InterContinental Hotels (IHGs) vice president for global corporate responsibility Kate Gibson, who talks big data, the Modern Slavery Act and a 'Secret Santa' behaviour change idea.

Aug 10, 2017 • 37min
29 - In the green room with Landsec's Sarah Beattie
Up next in the green room: Landsec's senior environment and energy manager Sarah Beattie, who talks science-based targets, internal engagement and the importance of spending time outdoors.

Jul 28, 2017 • 1h 14min
28 - Designing for the future and adapting to global megatrends
The Body Shop heads back to its hometown of Brighton to host a sustainable design workshop, while the chief sustainability officer of United Technologies discusses how businesses must adapt to meet the demands of global megatrends such as urbanisation and popultation growth.

Jul 13, 2017 • 39min
27 - In the green room with Carillion's David Picton
Welcome back to the green room - edie's new interview hub for sustainability leaders, brought to you as part of the Sustainable Business Covered podcast. Up next to provide his pearls of wisdom is Carillion's chief sustainability officer David Picton.

Jun 30, 2017 • 1h 4min
26 - Interface and Project Drawdown plan to REVERSE global warming
edie visits the London showroom of carpet tile manufacturer Interface, where the firm's chief sustainability officer Erin Meezan is joined by environmentalist and author Paul Hawken to discuss the role of corporate sustainability in reversing global warming.

Jun 16, 2017 • 60min
25 - Under the canopy and what's all the hubbub?
The founder of behaviour change charity Hubbub discusses his mission to achieve a resource revolution, while US manufacturer SC Johnson takes us on a virtual reality tour of the Amazon rainforest as part of its latest CSR drive.

Jun 8, 2017 • 24min
24 - In the green room with BT's Gabrielle Ginér
Welcome to the green room - edie's brand new interview hub for sustainability leaders, brought to you as part of the Sustainable Business Covered podcast. First to enter: BT's head of sustainable business policy, Gabrielle Ginér.


