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Can Regenerative Agriculture Save the Planet? with Doug Wanstall of Beyond Zero

20th September 2024

With agriculture being responsible for 11% of the UK's carbon emissions, declining biodiversity and polluted water courses, is there a Sustainable alternative to modern industrial...

Too many Sustainability frameworks?

18th September 2024

When I first set up Terra Infirma, I made a strategic decision that I would avoid getting drawn into the world of ISO standards, Environmental...

Who are we racing against to tackle climate change?

16th September 2024

I’m not a big fan of board games. I hate sitting waiting for my turn at Scrabble, watching all the other players inadvertantly block my...

Is the Future Uninsurable? with Claudine Blamey, CSO, Aviva

13th September 2024

With increasing extreme weather events, no sector is more conscious of climate change than the insurance industry. In this week's episode of the Net Zero...

Are we going back to the future on offsetting?

11th September 2024

When I first got elected as a City Councillor 20 years ago, I found myself as deputy Cabinet Member for Sustainability. Much of this role...

Thank goodness for well written Sustainability books!

9th September 2024

As a big reader, I periodically post Sustainability book reviews here on the blog. Obviously I am first and foremost providing a resource for you,...

Sustainability and Small Business with Jasper Steinhausen

6th September 2024

So, it's September and the Net Zero Business Podcast is back with a brand new interview, and it's a corker! Jasper Steinhausen, author of Making...

What makes a good podcast guest? Please tell me!

4th September 2024

As the Net Zero Business Podcast starts to gain traction in a crowded field, I'm starting to get PR companies pushing their clients forward as...

BP’s Bumblebrag Greenwash

2nd September 2024

As an avid podcast listener as well as host, episodes of my favourite shows are often interrupted by an actor intoning that BP is now...

Words of Wisdom: The Mental Challenge of Delivering Sustainability

30th August 2024

Delivering Sustainability is far from easy and it certainly takes its mental toll on practitioners. In the final Words of Wisdom compilation podcast episode of...

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