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Alex Roberts of Vistry on Net Zero/SBTs, upskilling the supply chain and the Future Homes Standard

Dec 15, 2023

This week's podcast/interview features Alex Roberts, Head of Sustainability of the Vistry Group (owner of Bovis Homes). Alex talks about how snowboarding triggered his interest...

Elisa Gasperini of Ahlsell on Net Zero/SBTs, circular economy and authenticity

Dec 8, 2023

Elisa Gasperini, Head of Sustainability at huge Nordic construction suppliers Ahlsell, talks about her own Sustainability journey, the benefits of Science-based Targets in addition to...

Jonathan Oxley of the CBI on on Net Zero, Beyond Petroleum, CBAM, Government Policy and much more

Dec 1, 2023

A fantastic and informative interview with Jonathan Oxley, a Senior Manager in the CBI's Net Zero Team. We cover the start of Jonathan's journey in...

Are Science-based Targets now coming into their own underpinning Net Zero?

Nov 28, 2023

When Science-based Targets (SBTs) first emerged in 2015, I must admit I was slightly cynical. I mean, why stipulate that your organisation needs to, say,...

Introducing the Net Zero Business Podcast!

Nov 27, 2023

I'm getting (back) on the podcasting bandwagon! Back in 2013, I used to record a weekly podcast called the Green Business Confidential, but integration with...

Net Zero: does offsetting really distract from carbon reductions?

Oct 30, 2023

One of the allegations flung at the Net Zero concept, and Carbon Neutral before it, is that the offsetting element acts like a get out...

The State of Sustainability in UK Politics

Oct 13, 2023

As a political nerd (and local politician*), I always try to watch as many of the leaders' speeches during the UK party conference season as...

Why you should never dilute Net Zero targets, Mr Sunak

Sep 20, 2023

In an early meeting of our Corporate Sustainability Mastermind Group (CoSM), a founder member (now retired, but I'm sticking with the Chatham House rule), said:...

Carbon Cakeism in the face of a Creeping Climate Catastrophe

Jul 31, 2023

This morning the UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak approved 100 new oil and gas licenses for the North Sea saying that this was part of...

What Shell’s advertising ban says to industry

Jun 7, 2023

The UK's Advertising Standards Agency (ASA) is getting increasingly feisty when it comes to greenwash. Its latest target is Shell, for releasing a series of...

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