Best Greenhouse Software Podcasts (2025)

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Turning Moths and Biochar Into Climate Solutions: Zespri’s Agri-Tech Playbook 30:35

3d ago30:35

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Send me a message In this week's episode of the Climate Confident podcast, I’m joined by Bryan Parkes, Head of Innovation Acceleration at Zespri, the world’s largest marketer of kiwifruit. Bryan shares how Zespri is taking a bold, practical approach to climate resilience through its Zespri ZAG Innovation Fund - an annual US$2 million commitment to …

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Can Forests Save Us? How Tech and Trees Are Scaling Carbon Removal in Europe 44:25

11d ago44:25

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Send me a message How do we scale nature-based carbon removal without greenwashing or over-promising? That’s exactly what I explore in this episode with Lisett Luik, co-founder of Arbonics. We all know forests are powerful carbon sinks. But turning that into credible, measurable climate action is harder than it sounds. Lisett shares how Arbonics is…

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Perovskite Solar Cells Explained: Less Land, Lower Costs, More Power 48:04

18d ago48:04

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Send me a message In this episode of the Climate Confident podcast, I spoke with Laura Miranda Perez, Chief Communications & Sustainability Officer at Oxford PV, about one of the most important developments in solar tech today: perovskite-silicon tandem solar cells. We unpacked how Oxford PV’s approach improves solar panel efficiency from the typic…

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Decarbonising Planes Without Batteries or Hydrogen? For Now, Here’s How 33:29

25d ago33:29

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Send me a message In this episode of the Climate Confident podcast, I speak with Alexei Beltyukov, co-founder of Universal Fuel Technologies, about a new approach to producing Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF), using a process they call flexiforming. Unlike traditional methods like HEFA or Fischer–Tropsch, flexiforming allows producers to use a much …

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Why Solar Lanterns Are a Game-Changer for Climate and Humanitarian Aid 42:12

1M ago42:12

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Send me a message In this episode of Climate Confident, I speak with Alice Chun, inventor of the world’s first inflatable, origami-inspired solar light and founder of Solight Design. Alice shares how a career in material technology and a deeply personal experience with her son’s asthma led her to tackle energy poverty, disaster relief, and carbon e…

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From Filing to Patent in 6 Months: The Untold Story of the USPTO’s Climate Program 34:13

1M ago34:13

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Send me a message In this episode of the Climate Confident podcast, I spoke with Ryan Schermerhorn, a US-based patent attorney who’s been helping clean tech innovators navigate the IP maze - until recently with the help of a now-suspended fast-track programme. We discussed the United States Patent and Trademark Office’s (USPTO) Climate Change Mitig…

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Grid Decarbonisation at Scale: Can a Whole Country Go Net Zero? 51:06

2M ago51:06

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Send me a message In this episode of the Climate Confident podcast, I sat down with John Sturman, Managing Director at NatPower UK, to dig deep into the realities of grid decarbonisation and energy transition at nation scale. John pulled back the curtain on how NatPower is scaling up battery storage and renewable projects not just in the UK, but ac…

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Unlocking $1 Trillion: The Bankability Challenge in Industrial Decarbonisation 34:44

2M ago34:44

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Send me a message In this episode of the Climate Confident podcast, I sat down with Faustine Delasalle, CEO of the Mission Possible Partnership (MPP), to delve into the real challenges, and opportunities, of decarbonising heavy industry and transport. Faustine and I explored the current state of industrial decarbonisation, including the progress ma…

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How Net Zero Is Reshaping Corporate Decision-Making 45:28

2M ago45:28

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Send me a message In this episode of the Climate Confident podcast, I had the pleasure of speaking with Sandhya Sabapathy, Global Head of Environment and Net Zero at Entain, about the evolving role of sustainability in business – and what it truly takes to make climate action effective, strategic, and inclusive. We discussed how sustainability has …

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The Future of Energy: Virtual Power Plants, AI & Battery Storage 34:15

2M ago34:15

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Send me a message In this episode of Climate Confident, I sit down with Chris Doherty, CEO of Joulen, to discuss how data, AI, and battery storage are changing the way homes and businesses interact with renewable energy. With energy costs fluctuating and grid constraints becoming more of a challenge, the role of smart energy management has never be…

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Greenwashing, Greenhushing & Climate Accountability – What’s Really Going On? 37:53

2M ago37:53

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Send me a message In this episode of Climate Confident, I sit down with Jenny Morgan, author of Cancel Culture in Climate, to explore how public shaming and polarisation are holding back real progress on climate solutions. We already have the tools and technologies needed to reduce emissions, yet fear of criticism—whether from activists, media, or …

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The Hidden Barriers to Building Decarbonisation – and How to Overcome Them 44:01

3M ago44:01

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Send me a message In this episode of Climate Confident, I sit down with Puja Balachander, CEO and co-founder of UpGreen, to explore how commercial landlords and asset managers can accelerate energy efficiency retrofits while keeping costs down. Buildings account for nearly 40% of global carbon emissions, yet many remain inefficient due to financial…

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Decentralising Energy: The Future of Peer-to-Peer Trading & Renewables 40:51

3M ago40:51

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Send me a message In this episode of Climate Confident, I sit down with Dr. Jemma Green, Co-Founder and Chairman of PowerLedger, to explore how blockchain technology is reshaping the energy sector. We discuss the shift towards peer-to-peer energy trading, how utilities can adapt to a decentralised grid, and what role blockchain-backed renewable ene…

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Can the Ocean Save Us from Climate Change? Exploring Nature’s Carbon Sink 50:16

3M ago50:16

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Send me a message In this episode of Climate Confident, I sit down with Annalisa Bracco, a physical oceanographer and climate scientist at the Georgia Institute of Technology, to explore how our oceans are changing—and why it matters. The ocean is a critical carbon sink, absorbing vast amounts of CO₂, but it’s also warming at an alarming rate, driv…

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Decarbonisation, Disruption & The Future of Energy – A Climate Confident Deep Dive with Jarand Rystad 44:13

3M ago44:13

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Send me a message In this episode of Climate Confident, I sit down with Jarand Rystad, CEO of Rystad Energy, to take a hard look at where we are in the global energy transition and whether we’re moving fast enough to meet climate targets. We discuss: How disruptive technologies are reshaping the energy landscape – and why the transition would happe…

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How Factory Farming Drives Climate Change – And What We Can Do 44:28

4M ago44:28

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Send me a message Factory farming isn’t just an animal welfare issue—it’s a major driver of climate change, biodiversity loss, and public health risks. In this episode of Climate Confident, I speak with Thom Norman, co-founder of FarmKind, to break down the true environmental costs of industrial animal agriculture and explore solutions. We discuss:…

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How to Talk About Climate Change So People Listen 48:08

4M ago48:08

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Send me a message In this episode of the Climate Confident podcast, I’m joined by Ollie Burch, a communications strategist and co-founder of Among Equals, to dive into the thorny but crucial issue of climate communications. How can we engage more people in the fight against climate change, and why are so many efforts to do so falling flat? Ollie, w…

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Microgrids and Climate Resilience: A Practical Path to Cleaner Energy 54:36

4M ago54:36

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Send me a message In this episode of the Climate Confident podcast, I’m joined by Angelo Campus, the CEO and co-founder of BoxPower, to explore the transformative potential of microgrids in building resilient and sustainable energy systems. Angelo shares his journey from growing up at the edge of the grid in rural Northern California to founding a …

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How Flexible Energy Systems Can Cut Costs and Boost Renewables – With Wärtsilä’s Anders Lindberg 39:36

4M ago39:36

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Send me a message In this week's episode of the Climate Confident podcast, I’m joined by Anders Lindberg, President of Wärtsilä Energy, to unpack the complexities of the global energy transition. Wärtsilä has a wealth of insight into how we can move towards a 100% renewable energy future—without breaking the bank. Anders and I dive into the often-o…

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The Climate Benefits of Regenerative Farming: Insights from McCain Foods 30:34

5M ago30:34

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Send me a message In this episode of Climate Confident, I sit down with Charlie Angelakos, Global VP of External Affairs and Sustainability at McCain Foods, to delve into the company’s ambitious goal of achieving 100% regenerative agriculture by 2030. With a direct relationship with 3,500 farmers globally and a commitment to farming in harmony with…

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The 2024 Climate Year in Review: What Worked and What’s Next 20:15

5M ago20:15

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Send me a message This year-end episode of Climate Confident takes a deep dive into the most impactful insights from 2024. With 47 episodes of inspiring conversations, we explore the technological breakthroughs, systemic strategies, and collaborative efforts shaping climate action. Highlights include Dragonfly Energy’s game-changing battery tech, N…

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Making Carbon Accounting Can Be as Trustworthy as Financial Reporting – SAP’s Green Ledger 41:57

5M ago41:57

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Send me a message In this special episode of Climate Confident, I sit down with Stephan Müller from SAP to explore a major development in sustainability and finance – the newly launched SAP Green Ledger. Stephan, a finance expert at SAP, explains how this tool applies the same rigorous accounting principles used in finance to carbon emissions, offe…

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Season 2, Episode 10: Banking's Role in Maritime Sustainability with Michael Parker and Paul Taylor 39:16

5M ago39:16

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Banks play a pivotal role in advancing the green transition within the shipping industry. But how can these two critical sectors collaborate more effectively and foster greater transparency? In this episode, Lora Jakobsen, Chief Sustainability Officer at ZeroNorth, engages in a compelling discussion with Michael Parker, Global Head of Shipping at C…

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Climate Action in Agriculture: Insights from the Dairy Methane Action Alliance 39:05

6M ago39:05

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Send me a message In this episode of the Climate Confident Podcast, I had the pleasure of speaking with Katie Anderson, Senior Director at the Environmental Defense Fund (EDF). Katie leads efforts to drive climate action in the food and agriculture supply chain, making her an incredible resource on a topic we need to tackle urgently: methane emissi…

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The Future of Marine Electrification: How Batteries Are Powering the Maritime Industry 37:51

6M ago37:51

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Send me a message In this episode of the Climate Confident podcast, I had the pleasure of chatting with Chris Kruger, founder of AYK Energy, a leader in marine battery innovation. Together, we delved into the exciting yet challenging world of maritime electrification and the technologies driving its growth. Chris shared insights into the evolution …

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Season 2, Episode 9: Insights & Outlook for the Economy and Global Trade with James Pomeroy 38:06

6M ago38:06

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The outlook for the global economy remains both mixed and uncertain. Amid this complexity, which long-term trends are poised to shape the future of global trade? In this episode, Lora Jakobsen, Chief Sustainability Officer at ZeroNorth, is joined by James Pomeroy, a Global Economist at HSBC with expertise in long-term economic trends. James special…

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The Truth About Net Zero Targets: Insights from John Lang 41:02

6M ago41:02

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Send me a message In this episode of the Climate Confident podcast, I’m joined by John Lang, Project Lead at the Net Zero Tracker and a leading figure in the fight for transparency and accountability in climate action. Together, we explore the complexities behind net zero commitments and unpack what’s needed to transform promises into meaningful re…

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The Hidden Power of Sovereign Wealth Funds in Tackling Climate Change 40:25

6M ago40:25

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Send me a message In this episode of the Climate Confident Podcast, I had the pleasure of speaking with Dr Ana Nacvalovaite, a research fellow at the University of Oxford’s Kellogg College Centre for Mutual and Co-Owned Business. Ana brought a wealth of insight into a fascinating and complex topic: the role of sovereign wealth funds in advancing su…

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Season 2, Episode 8: Pragmatism as a Strategy in the Energy Transition with Mikael Skov 28:02

6M ago28:02

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Tanker markets are highly influenced by geopolitical upheaval and macro-economic trends. In such a volatile environment, how can companies meet current demands, while staying on track advancing the energy transition? In this episode, Lora Jakobsen, Chief Sustainability Officer at ZeroNorth, sits down with Mikael Skov, CEO of Hafnia, one of the worl…

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The Intersection of Energy, Climate, and Humanitarian Aid: David Nicholson on Mercy Corps' Mission 42:52

6M ago42:52

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Send me a message In this episode of the Climate Confident podcast, I chat with David Nicholson, Mercy Corps' Chief Climate Officer, about their impactful work at the intersection of climate resilience, energy access, and humanitarian action. Mercy Corps operates across 42 countries, tackling critical issues around food and water security, governan…

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Reducing Ice Rinks' Carbon Footprint: Glice’s Eco-Friendly Ice Rinks Explained 32:17

7M ago32:17

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Send me a message In this episode of *Climate Confident*, I’m joined by Viktor Meier, CEO and co-founder of Glice, a company that's transforming ice sports by creating eco-friendly, zero-energy synthetic ice rinks. We dive into the story behind Glice, exploring how Viktor's early commitment to environmental issues led him on a journey to revolution…

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Reducing AI, and Tech’s Environmental Impact: A Deep Dive with SustainableIT.org’s Ralph Loura 34:59

7M ago34:59

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Send me a message Here’s a deep dive into sustainable IT with Ralph Loura, co-founder and Chairman of SustainableIT.org. In this episode, Ralph shares his journey from CIO to sustainability advocate and outlines why the tech industry must take accountability for its environmental impact. We cover the unique role of technology leaders in driving sus…

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Leveraging Athlete Influence for Climate Leadership – A Conversation with Lew Blaustein 41:46

7M ago41:46

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Send me a message In this week's episode of the Climate Confident podcast, I’m joined by Lew Blaustein, founder and CEO of EcoAthletes, an organisation dedicated to inspiring athletes to lead the charge on climate action. We delve into Lew’s fascinating career pivot, from sports marketing to environmental advocacy, sparked by the events of 9/11 and…

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Biofuels, Carbon Capture, and Timber: Climate Solutions with Prof. Valerie Thomas 39:14

7M ago39:14

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Send me a message In this episode, I had the pleasure of sitting down with Professor Valerie Thomas from Georgia Tech to dig deep into some of the pressing topics in the climate space today – from carbon capture and biofuels to the growing potential of using timber in construction. We kicked off with carbon capture, a technology often seen as a cri…

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Revolutionising Battery Technology: Dragonfly Energy's Dry Electrode Innovation with Dr Denis Phares 36:22

8M ago36:22

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Send me a message In this episode of the Climate Confident podcast, I had a great chat with Dr Denis Phares, founder and CEO of Dragonfly Energy. Denis shared the fascinating journey of how Dragonfly Energy came to be, stemming from his background in academia, and a desire to make a tangible impact on climate change through entrepreneurship. We del…

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Climate Week Highlights: How Data and Tech Drive Corporate Sustainability 40:51

8M ago40:51

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Send me a message Welcome to a special edition of the Climate Confident Podcast. In this episode, I sit down with Jim Sullivan, Global Head of Product Management for Sustainability at SAP. With three decades of experience in sustainability and climate change—including roles at the EPA and in startups—Jim offers deep insights into the evolving corpo…

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Season 2, Episode 7: European Parliament and The Green Transition with Rasmus Nordqvist 25:23

8M ago25:23

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A pragmatic, collaborative approach to politics – one that fosters cooperation between political parties, committees, and the private sector – can drive meaningful change. In this episode, Lora Jakobsen, Chief Sustainability Officer at ZeroNorth, sits down with Rasmus Nordqvist, a newly elected member of the European Parliament for the Danish Socia…

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The Truth About Carbon Capture: Michael Barnard Discusses Sustainable Alternatives 50:50

8M ago50:50

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Send me a message Hi everyone, Tom Raftery here, and welcome to episode 188 of the Climate Confident podcast. In this episode, I had a fascinating conversation with Michael Barnard, a climate futurist who's spent the last 15 years delving deep into the challenges and solutions around climate change. Michael and I discussed the often controversial t…

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Bridging the Intention Gap: How Local Governments Can Drive Effective Climate Action 54:13

8M ago54:13

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Send me a message On this episode of the Climate Confident podcast, I had the pleasure of speaking with Carina Gormley from the Centre for Public Impact. We delved into the challenges local governments face when implementing climate action plans, particularly the "intention gap" where well-crafted plans struggle to translate into tangible actions d…

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Revisited: Transitioning to Future Fuels with the GCMD’s Lynn Loo 28:08

8M ago28:08

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Green fuels have the potential to move the dial on reaching zero emissions. However, the complex nature of overhauling fuel supply chains and a lack of infrastructure present a barrier for the shipping industry. It's essential that collaboration amongst stakeholders is expanded and made more transparent if we are going to continue to trial and roll…

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Climate-Smart Agriculture: Transforming Rice Farming for a Greener Future 45:21

9M ago45:21

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Send me a message In this episode of the Climate Confident podcast, I’m joined by Dev Dalal and Xavi Laguarta, co-founders of Mitti Labs, for an insightful chat about the critical role of sustainable agriculture in combating climate change. Dev and Xavi explain how traditional rice farming, particularly in India and Southeast Asia, is a significant…

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The 2024 US Presidential Election: Climate Stakes Are Higher Than Ever 41:17

9M ago41:17

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Send me a message In this episode of the Climate Confident podcast, I had the pleasure of speaking with Dr. Jay Hakes, a renowned expert in U.S. energy and environmental policy. We delved into the critical role the upcoming U.S. presidential election will play in shaping global climate action, particularly as we approach the 2030 climate targets. D…

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Season 2, Episode 5: Building a Sustainable Business Case with Pia Heidenmark Cook 30:54

9M ago30:54

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Convincing senior leadership of the importance of sustainability can be challenging. However, it is possible to build a strong business case for its adoption. In this episode, Lora Jakobsen, Chief Purpose Activist at ZeroNorth, sits down with Pia Heidenmark Cook, an ESG and sustainability leader with over 25 years of experience across various globa…

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AI in Action: Tackling Climate Change One City at a Time 56:19

9M ago56:19

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Send me a message In this episode of the Climate Confident podcast, I had the pleasure of speaking with Shravan Kumar, Director of Client Success at Gramener, about the transformative role AI and geospatial data can play in tackling climate challenges. Shravan shared insights into how AI is being utilised to address urban heat islands, predict and …

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From Diesel to Electric: The Critical Shift in Fleet Management 40:12

9M ago40:12

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Send me a message In this episode of the Climate Confident podcast, I had the pleasure of speaking with Gagan Dhillon, the CEO and co-founder of Synop. Gagan and his team are helping commercial fleets transition to electric vehicles, focusing particularly on school buses and drayage trucks. We delved into the challenges fleet managers face when shi…

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Season 2, Episode 4: Dual-Fuel Engines and the Green Transition with Bjarne Foldager 24:14

9M ago24:14

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Global trade has not yet reached a consensus on green fuels. However, dual-fuel engines represent a step in the right direction, enabling incremental progress as further research is conducted. In this episode, Lora Jakobsen, Chief Purpose Activist at ZeroNorth sits down with Bjarne Foldager, Senior Vice President and Head Of Two-Stroke Business at …

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Turning Eco Anxiety into Action: How Visions 2030 is Transforming Climate 37:58

9M ago37:58

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Send me a message In this episode of the Climate Confident podcast, I had the pleasure of chatting with Elizabeth Thompson, the director of Visions 2030. Elizabeth dives into the importance of artistic imagination in addressing climate change and how her organisation is leveraging creativity to foster optimism and action. We explore the Lumisphere …

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Season 2, Episode 3: Planetary Commons with Professor Katherine Richardson 28:00

10M ago28:00

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The intersections of global trade, policy, and ecological limits are discussed by Katherine Richardson, a professor of Biological Oceanography, leader of the Sustainability Science Centre at Copenhagen University and former chairman of the Danish Climate Commission. She delves into the concept of planetary boundaries and planetary commons, highligh…

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Summer Hols 2024! 2:51

10M ago2:51

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Send me a message It is that time of year again - summertime! I'm taking a couple of weeks off to get some much needed R&R. This podcast will be back again on August 14th, and I have some excellent episodes lined up for the 14th, and the subsequent weeks, so don't go away! In the meantime, it is time for me to go work on my tan (not really - blue e…

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Proactive Conservation: Larry Selzer on Saying Yes to Climate Solutions! 37:30

10M ago37:30

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Send me a message Welcome to another episode of the Climate Confident podcast! I'm Tom Raftery, and today I had the pleasure of chatting with Larry Selzer, President and CEO of The Conservation Fund. Larry shares his fascinating journey from marine biologist to conservation leader, explaining how he's found at the intersection of economic developme…

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