Transforming Tomorrow
Episodes
Modern Slavery Reporting and Regulation
08 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
It has been too long since we had an accountant on the show, so it’s time to rectify that! Jan and Paul welcome Dr Mahmoud Gad to talk with them abo...
COP28 and Business
20 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In the aftermath of COP28 in the United Arab Emirates, Jan drags Paul back from his Christmas break for a special episode. They discuss the agreements...
Sustainable Family Businesses
18 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
There are almost five million family businesses in the UK alone. They are all around us, and have been for thousands of years. But what do we mean whe...
Local Sustainability Policy
11 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Global climate change has local impacts. So, how important is it that local government and the general public have an input into sustainability polici...
How do Sustainability and Accounting go together?
20 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Jan and Paul welcome Richard Spencer, Director of Sustainability at the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW), to discuss ho...
Sustainability Benchmarking
13 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Jan and guest Dr Dasha Smirnow try to convince a sceptical Paul that sustainability benchmarks – rankings based on companies’ performances relatin...
ICT and Sustainability
06 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Professor Adrian Friday joins Jan and Paul to talk about the many ways technology can influence sustainability efforts – both good and bad. We disc...
Digital Inequalities
30 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Jan and Paul are joined in the studio by Professor Katy Mason to discuss digital infrastructure and inequalities – and why naughty trees and inconsi...
Modern Slavery and Sustainability
09 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Jan and Paul welcome Distinguished Professor Linda Hendry to talk about an area that affects tens of millions of people worldwide - modern slavery. L...
Business and Biodiversity
02 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Jan and Paul are joined in the studio by Duncan Pollard, whose career has taken him from Nestle to the WWF - not the wrestling version, to Paul's disa...
The Sustainable Development Goals
28 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
You will be hearing the term SDGs a lot in this podcast, but just what are the Sustainable Development Goals? Professor Jan Bebbington and Paul Turne...
Introducing the Pentland Centre
24 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
What is the Pentland Centre for Sustainability in Business? What do we mean when we say sustainability? Professor Jan Bebbington and Paul Turner expl...