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State of Sustainability

Saif Hameed (CEO of Altruistiq) chats with sustainability leaders and industry pioneers.

Currently on season break—returning September 2025.

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Update frequency
every 9 days
Average duration
36 minutes
Episodes
66
Years Active
2023 - 2025
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SoS #7: Make your Sustainability Reporting Easier

SoS #7: Make your Sustainability Reporting Easier

In this episode, we discuss:

  • Key regulatory reporting trends: the evolving landscape, AI and what it means for your business.
  • How to optimise your reporting team: best practices for setting up a high-p…
00:40:02  |   Thu 30 May 2024
SoS #6: McCain's Radical Regenerative Ag Program

SoS #6: McCain's Radical Regenerative Ag Program

Saif Hameed and Audrey Leduc, North American Director for Planet Friendly Practices at McCain Foods unpack how to scale regenerative agriculture. They discuss:

  • Measuring impact: the key indicators and…
00:41:02  |   Fri 24 May 2024
SoS #5: The Biggest Trends to Watch in F&B Sustainability

SoS #5: The Biggest Trends to Watch in F&B Sustainability

Off the back of our flagship sustainability event in Chicago, where we hosted 70+ F&B sustainability professionals working on sustainability data challenges in the agri value chain, a few key trends …

00:30:13  |   Thu 16 May 2024
SoS #4: Setting Up and Using Carbon Pricing

SoS #4: Setting Up and Using Carbon Pricing

  • How to make sure your circularity initiative is revenue-generating
  • How to set a carbon cost
  • How do you utilise carbon pricing when data in the supply chain at the product level is sparse?
  • When is a carb…
00:42:15  |   Thu 09 May 2024
SoS #3: How to Set Up Carbon Inset Projects

SoS #3: How to Set Up Carbon Inset Projects

Saif Hameed and Pedro Lafargue, Global Climate Action Manager at OFI discuss:

  • The principles for a successful insetting project
  • The level of data accuracy needed for compliance vs action
  • How to track an…
00:40:11  |   Thu 25 Apr 2024
SoS #2: Sustainability on a Budget: How to Do More with Less

SoS #2: Sustainability on a Budget: How to Do More with Less

Market highlight:

  • How the SEC’s climate disclosure ruling impacts your business

Topic deep dive: A playbook on how to:

  • Build a strong business case for sustainability
  • Optimise team set up to unlock reso…
00:39:12  |   Thu 18 Apr 2024
SoS #1: Sustainability Data: Driving Engagement and Making Claims

SoS #1: Sustainability Data: Driving Engagement and Making Claims

NEW SEASON LAUNCH.

This season will include the latest corporate sustainability market highlights followed by problem-solving deep dives on all flavours of challenges that sustainability practitioners…

00:55:52  |   Thu 11 Apr 2024
SoS #14: Get the Most Out of Your Insetting Program

SoS #14: Get the Most Out of Your Insetting Program

In this episode, we discuss how to:

  • Launch effective Farmer Reduction Plans: Lessons from McCain and Innocent
  • Prepare for supply chain disruptions, drawing learnings from the recent cocoa crisis
  • Navigat…
00:58:07  |   Thu 21 Mar 2024
SoS #13: The Upskilling Procurement Playbook

SoS #13: The Upskilling Procurement Playbook

We cover:

  • The latest market highlights:
    • They key themes across corporate sustainability reports
    • The U-turn on CSDDD - is this even a bad thing?
  • The Upskilling Procurement Playbook:
    • How to embed sustainabi…
00:49:34  |   Thu 07 Mar 2024
SoS #12: Building a Sustainable Brand: The Secret to Attracting 260,000 Job Applicants with Greg Jackson, CEO of Octopus Energy

SoS #12: Building a Sustainable Brand: The Secret to Attracting 260,000 Job Applicants with Greg Jackson, CEO of Octopus Energy

We cover:

  • Mission build fundamentals
  • How to tailor your mission across a global market
  • The big tech innovations to look out for
  • The benefits of building a meaningful mission.

Recommendations:

00:43:06  |   Thu 22 Feb 2024
SoS #11: From Chasing Data to Driving Impact: 4 Key Steps

SoS #11: From Chasing Data to Driving Impact: 4 Key Steps

Description:

This episode aims to set listeners up with a credible and sensible approach to sustainable data transformation, covering how to:

- Prioritise data sets and manage against targets

- Solve fo…

00:42:16  |   Thu 25 Jan 2024
SoS #10: The Supplier Engagement Formula: From Survey Fatigue to Actionable Data

SoS #10: The Supplier Engagement Formula: From Survey Fatigue to Actionable Data

Supplier engagement more often than not results in low response rates and unusable data. Sound familiar? This podcast sets to solve this by breaking down:

  • What’s happening today: Mass surveying, “one …
00:34:15  |   Wed 10 Jan 2024
SoS #9: Live from COP28: Fixing the Food System with Henry Dimbleby

SoS #9: Live from COP28: Fixing the Food System with Henry Dimbleby

A conversation with Henry Dimbleby and Saif Hameed at COP28, covering:

  • Regenerative agriculture: what exactly regenerative agriculture means, how to fund it and how to implement it
  • Optimising for suppl…
00:30:54  |   Thu 21 Dec 2023
SoS #8: The Unspoken Truths of COP28

SoS #8: The Unspoken Truths of COP28

Live from COP28. We unpack our key takeaways from COP28, specifically:

  • Who’s here (and who’s not)
  • What everyone is thinking, but not saying
  • Where the real progress was made
  • Reasons for optimism

Tune in to…

00:23:51  |   Mon 18 Dec 2023
SoS #7: The Sustainability Data Collection Problem

SoS #7: The Sustainability Data Collection Problem

There’s a growing number of people in the corporate sustainability space that believe universal primary data (ie data gathered from every supplier) is the best way to accurately understand your emiss…

00:34:50  |   Mon 27 Nov 2023
SoS #6: How to Build an Effective Sustainability Team

SoS #6: How to Build an Effective Sustainability Team

We cover how to build an effective sustainability team. We break this into two key areas:

1. Team design

  • Create a clear strategy and vision
  • Identify the optimal structure and organisational set-up for y…
00:37:46  |   Mon 13 Nov 2023
SoS Live: Establishing Effective Sustainability Governance with Charles Conn (Chair of Patagonia)

SoS Live: Establishing Effective Sustainability Governance with Charles Conn (Chair of Patagonia)

Charles Conn (long serving Chair of Patagonia) and Saif Hameed (CEO of Altruistiq) discuss effective sustainability governance, focusing on how to build consistency around purpose and mission. Points…

00:28:08  |   Mon 30 Oct 2023
SoS Live: How to Make the Most of Your Sustainability Data

SoS Live: How to Make the Most of Your Sustainability Data

How can food manufacturers ensure they have the right data infrastructure in place to go beyond carbon and support more ambitious sustainability objectives? This session will address some of the data…

00:20:56  |   Mon 23 Oct 2023
SoS Live: Emissions Data Quality Anxiety, Strategic Hires and Sustainability Team Set Up

SoS Live: Emissions Data Quality Anxiety, Strategic Hires and Sustainability Team Set Up

Live Q&A with Saif Hameed. Questions covered: 1.What is the average quality of emissions data today? When should someone actually be worried about their data quality?2.I'm looking to add additional h…

00:30:33  |   Tue 10 Oct 2023
SoS #5: Sustainability = Consumer Value: Is it a Myth?

SoS #5: Sustainability = Consumer Value: Is it a Myth?

We cover how to generate value from better consumer engagement around sustainability. We break this into two pieces:

  1. Where to play: how to think about market segmentation and how to size the market op…

00:39:08  |   Fri 29 Sep 2023
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