Welcome to the Intertek Podcast Network, Assurance in Action, your hub for quality insights and information from our Intertek experts. Learn what our people are saying about important industry trends ranging from food safety standards to supplier management and everything in between! With new and recurring guests, we are poised to provide you the knowledge needed to enhance your business processes, operations, and safety.
Total Sustainability. Assured.
An organisation looking to create a sustainable workforce must ensure that they are respecting human rights throughout their business. In this episode of Total Sustainab…
Total Food Safety. Assured.
The vegan product industry has been growing steadily in the past few years. But what does vegan mean? How do we know that a food labelled “vegan” is actually completely pla…
Total Supply Chain Sustainability. Assured.
One of the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic is its impact on the climate change crisis. How we act now is critical to the social and economic recovery of th…
Travel by people with disabilities is rapidly increasing. Yet, accessible travel is still an issue in the tourism industry. In this podcast, Intertek Cristal COO Rhiannon Parker chats with Josh Winte…
Total Sustainability. Assured.
The responsibility to uphold sustainable business practices is needed across the entirety of an organisation through effective and sustainable governance. In this episod…
Honey crystallization is a major cause of consumer discontent with honey products they find on the shelf in their grocery store. In reality, crystallized honey is not at all harmful and just as good …
In this episode of Assurance in Action’s Supply Chain insights, Intertek supply chain experts Simona Romanoschi and Raquel Sese discuss sustainability and circular economy practices in global markets…
In episode two of our Ethical Sourcing Forum autumn podcast series UKTF CEO Adam Mansell and Ethical Trade Initiative Executive Director Peter McAllister discuss topics related to the exploitation of…
Improving Sourcing Standards within the UK Apparel Sector
In this episode, special guests Alistair Knox and David Camp discuss trending issues in UK apparel sourcing. Alistair Knox is the Chairman for…
In this episode of Assurance in Action’s Supply Chain insights, Intertek supply chain experts Justin Bettey and Mary Osterman discuss changes in the cotton industry, increased traceability measures b…
In this episode of Assurance in Action’s Supply Chain insights, Intertek supply chain experts Astrid Walstra and Jenna Pires talk about how the food supply chain has been affected by COVID-19 and wha…
In this second edition of Assurance in Action's Supply Chain Insights, Intertek supply chain experts Elma Christian and Johnny Sandhu discuss the effects of Covid-19 on supply chain workers and Moder…
As the tourism and hospitality industry grows year over year sustainability and resilience have become a major focus by hoteliers globally. Now more than ever sustainable business is needed for conti…
In a rapidly changing world, up to date information is important for any decision maker in the supply chain, which is why Intertek has started the Ethical Sourcing Forum series on Assurance in Action…
In this episode of Assurance in Action, Richard Cowlishaw, Group HR Director of Clipper Logistics, a supply chain solutions provider, discusses the need for governance through a third party audit, th…
Cyber risk has been a growing concern for businesses globally over the past decade. In order to mitigate cyber risk companies are prioritising the necessary measures and training to make sure that th…
The global supply chain is becoming more complex everyday. Since our first episode of Assurance in Action in 2018, discussing trends in the supply chain, technological advancements and industry trend…
In this episode of Assurance in Action, Sabrina Cescolini, Program Manager, Climate Change & Sustainability Services, Jeff Eves, Program Manager, Green Services, and Eric Saigeon, Global Sustainabili…
Business risk includes any potential threat that could prevent your organisation from achieving its goals. Managing that risk is integral to your organisation’s overall sustainability objectives. Bus…
In this episode on Assurance in Action, Supply Chain Assurance Senior Director, Catherine Beare gives an overview of ethical supply chains in the fashion industry. The fashion industry supply chain c…