Sustainably Speaking

Welcome back listeners to the tenth episode of the Sustainably Speaking Podcast! Today we have Michael Abbott , now the Executive Chair of Sustainable Energy First , back one year on from our last podcast discussion, where we hear how far the business has come and what the plans are for the future. With a wider conversation and very topical points about the current energy market , our host Ben ask...

In this episode, we are focussing on of our Partnerships in the education sector the Association of Colleges, and their annual awards called the Beacon Awards . The Beacon Awards celebrate the best and most innovative practice among UK further education (FE) colleges. The aim of the awards programme is to demonstrate and promote the far-reaching impact of colleges on their students and the communi...

This is the second of our Spotlight💡 episodes of the Sustainably Speaking Podcasts! In this series, we’ll be shining the light on Sustainable Energy First clients, partners, and green tech collaborators to highlight real-world sustainability success stories, case studies, and industry insights. Whether we're speaking to a business that is making great strides in their sustainability efforts...

Hello listeners to our eighth episode of the Sustainably Speaking Podcast! In this latest episode, we were delighted to be joined by Lars Fabricius Managing Director of SAV Systems , Dr Andy Pickard Net Zero Innovation Delivery Officer with Blackpool Council and our own Chief Commercial Officer Anthony Mayall from Sustainable Energy First. Ben dives straight in, inviting the guests to introduce th...

In this month’s engaging episode of Sustainably Speaking , we start the conversation with Dr. Zoe Detko; carbon consultant and emissions reductions specialist. Zoe shares her experience on how we manage our scope emissions, how this can affect business – sustainably and cost wise – as well as, providing advice on how we can get better as reducing the greenhouses gas emissions for the benefit of ou...

In this inspiring episode of Sustainably Speaking , we sit down with the visionary behind The Wellbeing Farm , Celia Gaze . From burnout to barnyard, Celia shares the remarkable story of how a simple idea blossomed into a multi-award-winning venue rooted in sustainability, community, and joy. We explore: 🌱 The origins of The Wellbeing Farm and its mission to bring wellbeing to the forefront of ru...

Hello listeners! 🍃🗣️🎙️ Along side our main Sustainably Speaking podcast we are introducing a brand-new addition to the series: " Spotlight " 💡 In this series, we’ll be shining the light on Sustainable Energy First clients, partners, and green tech collaborators to highlight real-world sustainability success stories, case studies, and industry insights. Whether we're speaking to a...

Hello again listeners! This is the fifth episode of the Sustainably Speaking Podcast! In this episode we have Lee Petts, a straight-talking PR and marketing maven, who founded his company Fifty2M ( the agency with balls ) on 19th June 2002. Since that time they've worked in lots of different sectors and with every type and size of business and charity imaginable. Lee is a fountain of knowledg...

Welcome listeners, to our fourth episode of the Sustainably Speaking Podcast! In this episode the Director of People and Culture at Sustainable Energy First, Victoria Zawistowicz, joins us to talk about wellbeing in the workplace. Ben and Victoria discuss what the difference between 'HR' and 'People & Culture' at Sustainable Energy First means. Victoria is incredibly passio...

Welcome listeners to the third episode of the Sustainably Speaking Podcast! In this episode we were joined remotely by the fabulous Esther Griffin, Account Director & Content Writer and Joanna Watchman, Founder and MD of Content Coms. They're a B Corp Certified agency delivering strategic comms and specialistic content to companies in the energy, technology & built environment sectors...

Welcome listeners to the second episode of the Sustainably Speaking Podcast! Today we have Georgina Penfold, an experienced energy industry expert. Georgina initially trained in environmental due diligence and carbon management, and has held senior and executive posts in compliance, procurement, cleantech, government relations and corporate commercial strategy. By her own admission, 'G'...

Welcome listeners to the first episode of the Sustainably Speaking Podcast! Today we have Michael Abbott, CEO of Sustainable Energy First, to introduces you all to the unheard story of where and how our company started. It really is an interesting story and Michael's compelling commentary gives some insights into how people were the force in growing the business over the years. Find out more...

This is the trailer for Sustainable Energy First's Podcast called - Sustainably Speaking.   As well as discussing ESG and sustainability topics we're breaking down complex energy policies to put them in plain simple terms, empowering you to raise your businesses climate ambitions. This podcast is just one of many ways such as videos, webinars, articles, and events, that we use to engage...