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The Net Zero Business Podcast — 139 episodes

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Is British Industry Going Off-grid? with David Kipling, On-site Energy

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Burn'em, Baby, Burnham, North Sea Realities and What's Up With the Oil Markets?

3

"You're Gonna Need a Greener Boat" with Ollie Taylor, Marine Futures

4

Making Net Zero affordable with Andrew Sissons, NESTA

5

NET! Zero at Wimbledon with Hattie Park, AELTC

6

The Strait jacket loosens, more energy records fall and who asked Tony Blair?

7

The Unstoppable Energy Revolution with Chris Smith

8

Accelerating Low Carbon Growth with Lauren Juliff, Clean Growth Fund

9

Wooden it be good: climate-friendly timber construction with Paul Brannen

10

Gonna Be Elected (or Not) | The Sustainability Show Ep2

11

Cutting Through the Noise: Ketan Joshi on Climate Comms in the Disinformation Age

12

The Race to Zero: Sustainability in Sport with Claire Poole, Sport Positive

13

The Battery Age: BESS, EV Power Pack Reuse and V2G with Matthew Lumsden, Connected Energy

14

The Dire Straits of Hormuz | The Sustainability Show Ep1

15

Does Sustainability Sell? with Prof Frédéric Dalsace, IMD

16

Green Business Pioneer Nick Brown of Nikwax, Paramo and Green Levers

17

Micromobility, the Sharing Economy and Giant Sequoias with Laura Elms, Forest Bikes

18

Build a climate resilient value chain

19

Heat Pump It Up! with Martin Fahey, Mitsubishi UK

20

Top Sustainability Trends for 2026 with Andrew Griffiths, PlanetMark

21

Transformers: the hidden workhorses of Net Zero with Ayah Alfawaris, Wilson Power Systems

22

Learn to Love Offsetting

23

Turning Trauma into Purpose with Stuart Green

24

The State of the Sustainability Profession with Sarah Mukherjee, CEO of ISEP

25

He's an EV Lover: Jordan Marsden, the EV Guy

26

The Circular Economy is about Raw Materials, not Waste Management

27

Power to the People – Delivering Community Renewable Energy with Damian Tow, Brighton Energy Co-op

28

Net Zero and the Waste Sector with Dr Adam Read MBE, SUEZ

29

Driving decarbonisation with Data, Freddie House, Sweep

30

My Five Net Zero Predictions for 2026

31

The Uxbridge Fallacy: How the UK's political consensus on Net Zero was shattered

32

Design the Future YOU Want to See

33

2025: The Year in Sustainability with Lucy Siegle and James Murray

34

Designing a better world with Vicky Lofthouse, EN:ABLE Sustainability

35

Managing England's Green and Pleasant Land with Duncan Peake, Raby Estates

36

What I've Learnt in Year 2 of the Pod

37

Why Net Zero must be people-led, with Prof Marcelle McManus

38

Truckin' on (bio)Gas with Philip Fjeld, CEO of ReFuels

39

Who says you can't put a heat pump in a 16th Century farmhouse? asks Alex Hilton

40

Leadership must own Sustainability Strategy

41

How we planted 100 million trees, launched a clothing brand and built a nature-based solutions platform with Derrick Emsley

42

Sustainable Business in Zimbabwe with Maureen Vere

43

Can Sustainability Make Us Happy? with Richard Lupo

44

Don't try to convert people to Sustainability; use Green Jujitsu

45

Can offsetting drive your Net Zero programme? with Matteo Deidda

46

How green is your website? with James Chudley

47

Jeremy Leggett: Solar and Rewilding Pioneer

48

Words of Wisdom: Sustainability Changemakers

49

Words of Wisdom: The Clean Energy Revolution

50

Words of Wisdom: Sustainability and Small Business

51

Words of Wisdom: ESG Investing

52

In Sustainability, culture and strategy are two sides of the same coin

53

Some Like It (Very) Hot: Prof Jan Rosenow on Decarbonising 'Hard to Abate' Industries

54

Decarbonising the Net with Abby Chicken, Openreach

55

Engaging the the public on e-waste using the mighty Hypnocat with Scott Butler

56

There's no point in doing the wrong thing well

57

Carbon literacy, circular business models and the power of listening with Emma Burlow

58

A nuclear energy renaissance for the UK? with Adam Bell, Stonehaven

59

Decarbonising Eastenders, Manchester University and Stonehenge with Richard Smith, PS Planet

60

On Sustainability, stretch yourself, but not too far

61

Sustainability Accreditation for Small Business with Jo Holmes and David Knight

62

The Challenges of a Just Transition with Dr Simona Capisani

63

The Future of Energy (it's electrifying!) with Richard Black, Ember

64

Rule 1 of Corporate Sustainability: Understand YOUR Business Case

65

Neuroscience, Sustainability and all that jazz with Gerald J. Leonard

66

Three Deadly Net Zero Fallacies

67

Can renewables reduce home energy bills to zero? Octopus Energy's Emma Fletcher explains how

68

Is ESG really dead? Sorting the signal from the noise with Georgia Hall

69

The Pod does God: Faith, Sustainability and Small Business with Don Golden

70

It ain't easy being green...

71

Marga Hoek on Capital, Technology & Inspiration: the 3 keys to unlock Sustainability

72

Vet Zero: Sustainability at the Royal Veterinary College with Rachel Ward

73

Sustainability in the C-suite with Jennifer Geary

74

The biggest barrier to Sustainability is just 6 inches wide...

75

"Is the electricity grid ready for Net Zero?" with Paul Glendinning, Northern Powergrid

76

The Art of Sustainability Communications with Helen Neal

77

Unpicking the Politics of Net Zero with Michael Liebreich

78

Demand: the one word that will save the planet

79

Business Leadership & Sustainability: Head, Heart & Hands with Profs Julia Binder & Knut Haanaes

80

Why Sustainability Will Survive Trump, welcoming the backlash and the Batman paradox - John Friedman

81

Adapt or die: why decarbonisation is no longer enough with Rupert Read

82

Sustainability in 2025: Predicting the Unpredictable

83

Twixmas musings: blade flicker, learning from Trump, the cost of not zero, Blockbuster vs Netflix, touching grass

84

The Vital Role of Soils in the Climate Battle with Prof Karen Johnson

85

The new Net Zero Carbon Building Standard with Will Arnold, IStructE

86

2024: The Year in Sustainability with Lucy Siegle and James Murray

87

Five Big Sustainability Lessons from the first year of the Net Zero Business Podcast

88

Designing Regenerative Buildings with David Cheshire

89

Solitaire Townsend on the March of the Solutionists

90

"Act Local": Place-based Sustainability with Florian Wupperfeld

91

Are your Sustainability messages falling on deaf ears?

92

Healthy People, Healthy Planet with Dr Matt Sawyer and Dr Mike Tomson

93

Can AI eliminate the Sustainability Reporting burden? with Louis Frank

94

Putting the world to rights with Brendan May

95

The Litmus Test of Sustainability

96

The Guardian's Fiona Harvey on Labour's first three months in (clean) power, international climate politics and COP29

97

Can Regenerative Farming Save the Planet? with Doug Wanstall, Beyond Zero

98

Is the future uninsurable? with Claudine Blamey, CSO, Aviva

99

Sustainability and Small Business with Jasper Steinhausen

100

Words of Wisdom: The Mental Challenge of Delivering Sustainability

101

Words of Wisdom: Offsetting/Voluntary Carbon Markets

102

Words of Wisdom: Sustainable Supply Chains

103

Words of Wisdom: Sustainable Design and Innovation

104

Words of Wisdom: Engagement for Sustainability

105

3 Reasons Why Your Net Zero Strategy is Failing

106

Building trust in green marketing with Russ Avery, Avery and Brown

107

Shining a light on offsetting with Nic Alexander, Thallo

108

How to be a Chief Sustainability Officer with Anna Krotova

109

How to sell Sustainability to just about anybody

110

Aida Greenbury on turning an environmental pariah into a Sustainability pioneer

111

Lucy Siegle on communicating Sustainability in the media, the sewage scandal and ultra fast fashion

112

Mark Shayler of Ape on making change happen, sustainability consulting and meditation for innovation

113

The Three Most Underrated Concepts in Sustainability

114

The TRUTH about EVs with Prof Colin Herron

115

Introducing the new ISO14068 Net Zero and Carbon Neutrality Standard with Mel Blackmore

116

How to be an Eco-entrepreneur with Tobias Webb, Innovation Forum

117

How do I get people to forget quick wins and focus on the stuff that matters?

118

Kit England on Climate Adaptation

119

Lisa Conway, Interface, reflecting on Mission Zero and exploring Climate Take Back

120

Adam Woodhall of the General Counsel Sustainability Forum on the law, engagement and the perils of comedy

121

How do I stop our PR department greenwashing?

122

Amir Sokolowski, Global Director Climate Change, CDP on disclosures, just transition to Net Zero and grounds for optimism

123

Heather Buchanan, Bankers for Net Zero on fiduciary duty, retrofitting buildings and agriculture

124

Shaun McCarthy OBE on Supply Chain Sustainability, ISO20400 and the London Olympics

125

Net Zero by 2030, 2040 or 2050 - which to choose?

126

Dr Paula Owen, Sustainability Gamification Pioneer and Chief Fun Officer

127

Dr Olli Jones of Cundall on Net Zero Architecture/Construction, Alternatives to Offsetting and Climate Resilience

128

James Dixon on becoming the first health organisation in the world to declare a climate emergency

129

Help! My boss is a climate change denier! What should I do?

130

Alex Herridge of Skanska on Sustainability in the Water Industry, the Power of Design and Carbon Insetting

131

Anna-Lisa Mills, Smart Carbon on Carbon Footprinting, Eco-entrepreneurialism and Eco-anxiety

132

Richard Deaville of Balfour Beatty on Sustainability in Construction, Net Zero/SBTs, the right mindset and buzzword bingo

133

Looking back at 2023 and forward to 2024 with James Murray of BusinessGreen.com

134

Karen Creffield, Frome Medical Practice on Sustainability in Primary Care

135

Gareth Kane on his Road to Damascus moment, Green Jujitsu, the 80:20 Rule in Sustainability and some career advice

136

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

137

Elisa Gasperini of Ahlsell on Net Zero, SBTs, Circular Economy and Authenticity

138

Jonathan Oxley of the CBI on Net Zero, Beyond Petroleum, CBAM, recent Government policy changes...

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Introducing the Net Zero Business Podcast