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The Net Zero Business Podcast — 124 episodes

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

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

3

Build a climate resilient value chain

4

Heat Pump It Up! with Martin Fahey, Mitsubishi UK

5

Top Sustainability Trends for 2026 with Andrew Griffiths, PlanetMark

6

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

7

Learn to Love Offsetting

8

Turning Trauma into Purpose with Stuart Green

9

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

10

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

11

The Circular Economy is about Raw Materials, not Waste Management

12

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

13

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

14

Driving decarbonisation with Data, Freddie House, Sweep

15

My Five Net Zero Predictions for 2026

16

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

17

Design the Future YOU Want to See

18

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

19

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

20

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

21

What I've Learnt in Year 2 of the Pod

22

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

23

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

24

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

25

Leadership must own Sustainability Strategy

26

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

27

Sustainable Business in Zimbabwe with Maureen Vere

28

Can Sustainability Make Us Happy? with Richard Lupo

29

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

30

Can offsetting drive your Net Zero programme? with Matteo Deidda

31

How green is your website? with James Chudley

32

Jeremy Leggett: Solar and Rewilding Pioneer

33

Words of Wisdom: Sustainability Changemakers

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Words of Wisdom: The Clean Energy Revolution

35

Words of Wisdom: Sustainability and Small Business

36

Words of Wisdom: ESG Investing

37

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

38

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

39

Decarbonising the Net with Abby Chicken, Openreach

40

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

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There's no point in doing the wrong thing well

42

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

43

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

44

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

45

On Sustainability, stretch yourself, but not too far

46

Sustainability Accreditation for Small Business with Jo Holmes and David Knight

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The Challenges of a Just Transition with Dr Simona Capisani

48

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

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Rule 1 of Corporate Sustainability: Understand YOUR Business Case

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

51

Three Deadly Net Zero Fallacies

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

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

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

55

It ain't easy being green...

56

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

57

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

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Sustainability in the C-suite with Jennifer Geary

59

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

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

61

The Art of Sustainability Communications with Helen Neal

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Unpicking the Politics of Net Zero with Michael Liebreich

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Demand: the one word that will save the planet

64

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

65

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

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

67

Sustainability in 2025: Predicting the Unpredictable

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

69

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

70

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

71

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

72

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

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Designing Regenerative Buildings with David Cheshire

74

Solitaire Townsend on the March of the Solutionists

75

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

76

Are your Sustainability messages falling on deaf ears?

77

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

78

Can AI eliminate the Sustainability Reporting burden? with Louis Frank

79

Putting the world to rights with Brendan May

80

The Litmus Test of Sustainability

81

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

82

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

83

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

84

Sustainability and Small Business with Jasper Steinhausen

85

Words of Wisdom: The Mental Challenge of Delivering Sustainability

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Words of Wisdom: Offsetting/Voluntary Carbon Markets

87

Words of Wisdom: Sustainable Supply Chains

88

Words of Wisdom: Sustainable Design and Innovation

89

Words of Wisdom: Engagement for Sustainability

90

3 Reasons Why Your Net Zero Strategy is Failing

91

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

92

Shining a light on offsetting with Nic Alexander, Thallo

93

How to be a Chief Sustainability Officer with Anna Krotova

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How to sell Sustainability to just about anybody

95

Aida Greenbury on turning an environmental pariah into a Sustainability pioneer

96

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

97

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

98

The Three Most Underrated Concepts in Sustainability

99

The TRUTH about EVs with Prof Colin Herron

100

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

101

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

102

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

103

Kit England on Climate Adaptation

104

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

105

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

106

How do I stop our PR department greenwashing?

107

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

108

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

109

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

110

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

111

Dr Paula Owen, Sustainability Gamification Pioneer and Chief Fun Officer

112

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

113

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

114

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

115

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

116

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

117

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

118

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

119

Karen Creffield, Frome Medical Practice on Sustainability in Primary Care

120

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

121

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

122

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

123

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