Shell’s Analysis of Climate Change Scenarios

In this podcast David Hone, Chief Climate Change Adviser at Shell explains the principles of Scenario Analysis Methodology and how this can help businesses prepare for the future. The Pandemic has caused major disruptions, the Shell Scenario Team have analysed three pathways out of this crisis and their implications on climate.

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Waves: Countries focus on repairing the economy –with an emphasis on immediate recovery and return to status quo.
Islands: Countries focus on the near-term recovery at home – security first. Resilience is understood as autonomy
Sky 1.5: Countries focus on responding to the pandemic – health of humans first. This is followed by a growing emphasis on collaboration across the globe All three scenarios point to the need for speed in reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

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S6E9 - Integrating Nature Into Business Solutions

Let's Talk Sustainable Business / 16 Jan 2025

Sebastian Leape, CEO of Natcap, discusses why it is so important for companies to take a nature-based approach in tackling climate change
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Bonus Episode - Planet Profits: Unpacking the Impact of ESG

Let's Talk Sustainable Business / 09 Jan 2025

Join us for a special crossover episode of Let's Talk Sustainable Business and Let's Talk Global Business. We discuss ESG data, ESG controllers and ESG adoption
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S6E8 - How Do Consumers View Agrifood Topics?

Let's Talk Sustainable Business / 19 Dec 2024

In our second episode with Marie Brueser, we discuss EU sustainable agricultural policy and how companies can use EIT Food's Consumer Observatory as a resource.
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S6E7 - Creating a More Sustainable Food System

Let's Talk Sustainable Business / 12 Dec 2024

Marie Brueser, Senior Corporate Venture Manager at EIT Food, discusses how to drive food industry innovation and her work connecting start-ups with corporates.
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S6E6 - Bio-Based Plastics for a Low-Carbon Future

Let's Talk Sustainable Business / 28 Nov 2024

In our second episode with Marco Jansen, we discuss the role bio-based plastics should play in a circular economy and prioritizing game-changing technologies.
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S6E5 - What Role Can Plastics Play in a Sustainable Society?

Let's Talk Sustainable Business / 15 Nov 2024

Marco Jansen, a plastics industry expert, talks to us about bio-based materials and their role in creating a more sustainable future.
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