To offset or not to offset? That is (not) the question
I've been musing on the recent furore at the SBTi over the role of offsets in Net Zero targets, where staff called for their CEO...
Talking Sustainable Finance (and much more) with Heather Buchanan, Bankers for Net Zero
Mar 22, 2024
Today on the Net Zero Business Podcast, I speak to Heather Buchanan, CEO of Bankers for Net Zero who... do much more than Sustainable Finance!...
What does zero impact on the environment really mean?
Mar 20, 2024
Yesterday I was at an ESG event when a delegate asked whether Net Zero meant zero people? Not being on the platform, I didn't get...
Net Zero by 2030, 2040 or 2050 – which to choose?
Mar 8, 2024
This is the second Q&A episode of the podcast and the question comes from 'Jane' who is involved in a debate at work over the...
Dr Olli Jones of Cundall on Net Zero Architecture/Construction, Alternatives to Offsetting and Climate Resilience
Feb 23, 2024
The first thing you see on construction design giant Cundall's website is "Achieving net zero carbon on all our projects by 2030". In this week's...
James Dixon and the first health organisation in the world to declare a climate emergency
Feb 16, 2024
In 2019, the Newcastle Hospitals NHS Trust became the first health organisation in the world to declare a climate emergency. In this interview James Dixon,...
Some people never tire of being wrong, especially about Net Zero
Feb 7, 2024
It takes hide of a certain thickness for someone whose blink-and-you'll-miss-it Premiership still managed to precipitate an economic crisis to stand on a stage criticising...
Alex Herridge of Skanska on Net Zero in the water industry, insetting vs offsetting, design and more
Feb 2, 2024
In this episode, I speak to Alex Herridge of Skanska who works to deliver Anglia Water's net zero ambitions via the @One Alliance. Despite being...
Richard Deaville of Balfour Beatty on Sustainability in Construction, Net Zero/SBTs, the right mindset and buzzword bingo
Jan 19, 2024
This week's podcast interview is with Richard Deaville of construction giant Balfour Beatty. Listen for Richard's thoughtful views on a huge range of issues from...
Karen Creffield, Frome Medical Practice on Sustainability in Primary Care
Jan 5, 2024
Our first interview of 2024 is with the wonderful Karen Creffield, Managing Partner of Frome Medical Practice who are very highly regarded for their leadership...