The Green Edge Podcast

We’re thinking about just transitions this week, as well as an interesting new partnership between IEMA and Pearson . This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit greenedge.substack.com/subscribe

For this week’s post and podcast we’ve been talking to City of Portsmouth College about its Net Zero Training Hub . This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit greenedge.substack.com/subscribe

This week we’re talking about two important new publications from the Climate Change Committee (CCC): A Net Zero Workforce and Skills and Net Zero . Talking about publications, our Reports Roundups are now all available as a searchable list here on The Green Edge Data Portal ! This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit gree...

This week we’re talking about qualifications, micro-credentials and the Commodore PET . This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit greenedge.substack.com/subscribe

This week we’ve been talking to the Chartered Institution for Wastes Management (CIWM) about their plans to lead the way to a world without waste . This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit greenedge.substack.com/subscribe

This week we’re listening to some old public information films and talking about our post on Flexible Energy Demand . We’ve also been talking to the good folks responsible for the Surrey LSIP . This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit greenedge.substack.com/subscribe

This week we talk through some of the finer points of our post on regional green innovation , as well as taking at a glance at the new WEF report on future jobs and talking to the good folks at People Powered Retrofit . This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit greenedge.substack.com/subscribe

This week we’re mostly talking about green skills frameworks and interesting things coming out from the LSIPs in places like Surrey and Cumbria . This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit greenedge.substack.com/subscribe

Our post this week spotlights the new Black Mountains College in Wales. We talk about that, as well as the progress on two projects we’ve been pleased to be involved with: the new Science Museum Technicians Gallery and IMEA’s Green Careers Hub . Plus - we listen to podcasts too! Here’s a good one from Green Alliance - but do listen to ours first! This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss...

Lots to talk about after the Easter break with the release of the new Net Zero Growth Plan , the Government’s response to the Skidmore Review , and others we write about in this week’s Green Edge post . Plus, we bring news of new masters-level courses from the London Interdisciplinary School (LIS), including a short course in Climate & Biodiversity which Green Edge subscribers can join at a discou...

Our post this week is on the progress of energy towards Net Zero , so we’re chatting about that. Plus the briefest of looks at the energy situation in South Africa. Please note: no podcast from us next week as it’s Easter. Whatever your creed, we wish all our subscribers the compliments of Spring (or Fall, if the Southern Cross is in your sky). Our next full post and podcast will be in the week en...

We’re talking about two Green Edge posts this week: one on the Spring Budget and the other on big Net Zero happenings in Europe . Plus we talk to Sarah Strachan of Anglia Ruskin University. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit greenedge.substack.com/subscribe

This week we’re talking about LSIPs and other place-based green skills matters. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit greenedge.substack.com/subscribe

In this special Green Edge podcast, we bring news of a partnership between WPI Economics , Lightcast and The Data City offering data, insight and resources to understand, map and navigate the current and future green economies in regional and local areas. This podcast is sponsored by WPI Economics and The Data City. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or...

A wee bit of background noise from Zurich airport in this week’s podcast, which accompanies our post on Flying to Net Zero . Also a chat with the Recruitment & Employment Federation . This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit greenedge.substack.com/subscribe

Levelling Up is on this week’s agenda. We’ve been thinking about some of the projects as well as what this word ‘devolution’ means to people like Michael Gove and Steve Rotherham. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit greenedge.substack.com/subscribe

North of the border for us this week, talking about Scotland’s Climate Emergency Skills Action Plan (CESAP) and the work of CESAP’s Implementation Steering Group (ISG). This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit greenedge.substack.com/subscribe

This week we’re focusing on the three phoenixes rising from the ashes of BEIS , in particular the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ). This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit greenedge.substack.com/subscribe

Who owns adult green skills development in the UK? We hear from NOCN Group and Innovate UK KTN on this and other subjects related to this week’s post. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit greenedge.substack.com/subscribe

To accompany this week’s post , we’re talking to The Sustainability Group and The Data City . This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit greenedge.substack.com/subscribe

This week, it’s the Skidmore Report we’re talking about. Plenty to discuss. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit greenedge.substack.com/subscribe

The Skidmore Report is now out and we’re taking a first look at that, together with a conversation with Forth CIC for this week’s post as well as the Innovate UK Knowledge Transfer Network . This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit greenedge.substack.com/subscribe

In this episode we’re talking about refurbishing domestic dwellings for Net Zero (aka retrofitting). We also talk to Forth CIC and ruminate on Rishi Sunak’s recent statement about numeracy education. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit greenedge.substack.com/subscribe

Best wishes for 2023 from The Green Edge! Here’s our first podcast episode of the year, which accompanies this week’s post . Onwards and upwards… This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit greenedge.substack.com/subscribe

Part Two of our roundup for 2022 accompanies our roundup of this year’s top reports . Wishing you compliments of the Christmas season. We’re taking a short break now until the New Year and we look forward to seeing you again on The Green Edge, starting with our first post of the year on 5th January 2023. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access t...