Sustainability Uncovered

edie takes an exclusive tour of The Body Shop’s newly-opened innovation lab to discover how the cosmetics retailer is championing ethical sourcing practices while catering to consumer demand for sustainable products,

edie pays a visit to Diageo's London headquarters to bring you a full, uninterrupted interview with the drinks giant's sustainability development director David Croft.

The edie editorial team returns from the festive break to bring you this very special first podcast episode of 2017, with sustainability leadership expert Alexandra Stubbings coming into the studio to provide us with plenty of reasons to feel positive and optimistic about the year ahead.

The countdown to Christmas has begun, and this week edie brings you a cracker of a podcast episode, featuring exclusive interviews with car sharing service Zipcar, advisory firm the Carbon Trust and green innovation group Climate-KIC.

Were the COP22 climate change talks the success that everyone had been hoping for, or did Donald Trump's Presidential triumph stall proceedings?

What innovations and technological developments will accelerate the global green building revolution? Are policymakers doing enough to encourage a sustainable built environment? And what of the role of sustainability professionals?

London Mayor Sadiq Khan and ClientEarth chief executive James Thornton are the special guests on this week's podcast episode which investigates London's ongoing air quality crisis, the Government's green policy priorities, and the role of business in delivering a low-carbon economy.

As The Apprentice returns to our TV screens, edie speaks exclusively to a former candidate who has big renewable energy ambitions, and a sustainability leader has developed a unique solution to the complex challenge of behaviour change.

What are the next steps that need to be taken to make the circular economy a reality? And are current retail business models fit for purpose if we are to accelerate the transition to a zero-carbon, resource-efficient future? Part two...

What are the next steps that need to be taken to make the circular economy a reality? And are current retail business models fit for purpose if we are to accelerate the transition to a zero-carbon, resource-efficient future? Part one...

Is sustainability evolving into just another elite job? Should CSR companies be looking beyond graduates to find the next generation of leaders? Or could universities do more to develop the softer skills needed to triumph in the sector?

What happens when the sharing economy meets parcel delivery services? Have we reached a crucial tipping point in consumer awareness of key CSR issues? And what does the sustainable restaurant of the future look like?

How important is innovation in the world of sustainability? And what skills do you need to engage with both internal and external stakeholders when driving low-carbon, resource efficient business?

Britain's caffeine addiction brings with it a dark secret: a shocking 99% of the 2.5 billion paper coffee cups we throw away each year go straight to landfill or incineration. Where does the problem lie?

How should companies be driving truly sustainable supply chains? Which innovations will help deliver the zero-carbon cars of the future? And should we still be optimistic about green business development following the recent political turmoil?

IN or OUT? In this episode of edie's weekly podcast, the editorial team rounds up everything that sustainability professionals need to know about the EU Referendum, with the help of some high-profile special guests...

What keeps M&S's director of sustainable business Mike Barry awake at night? Which onsite sustainability solutions are best for achieving carbon neutrality? And how should UK businesses be building on the successes of the Paris climate talks?

What skills do you need to drive green innovation? How can you convince the relevant people within your organisation that low-carbon, resource-efficient business is the only way forward? And how should you be tackling the complex issues of staff engagement and consumer behaviour change?

What skills do you need to drive green innovation? How can you convince the relevant people within your organisation that low-carbon, resource-efficient business is the only way forward? And how should you be tackling the complex issues of staff engagement and consumer behaviour change?

What drives sustainability and resource efficiency? How can we take international climate action to the next level? Join Luke Nicholls and the team as they explore the latest green business trends and developments in this podcast from edie.net