activating sustainability by Anthesis Group
Last Updated: July 6, 2026
Welcome to Activating Sustainability, the podcast by Anthesis Group, where we explore the critical challenges and opportunities shaping the future of sustainable business. Join industry leaders, experts, and changemakers as we uncover the latest trends, innovative strategies, and real-world solutions for accelerating the transition to a more sustainable world.From climate action and circular economy to ESG reporting and sustainable supply chains, we dive deep into the issues that matter—helping businesses turn ambition into action. Whether you're a sustainability professional, a corporate decision-maker, or just passionate about making a difference, this podcast equips you with the insights you need to drive impact.
Activating Sustainability | Ep 67: EPR
Speakers Liz Morris – Packaging DirectorFergus Mooney – Principal ConsultantErin Gregoire – Principal ConsultantChris Peterson – Director Related Resources In this episode of Activating Sustainability, host Chris Peterson is joined by Liz Morris, Erin Gregoire and Fergus Mooney to explore the evolving landscape of packaging regulation. Together, they will unpack current and emerging Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) requirements in North America and globally, while discussing how organisations can navigate regulatory complexity, and shift from a cost to a value mindset on packaging and compliance. Inside this episode
Activating Sustainability | Ep 66: CDP 2026
Speakers Justine Vandermotten – Principal ConsultantRaquel Williams – Principal ConsultantChris Peterson – Director Related Resources In this episode of Activating Sustainability, host Chris Peterson is joined by Justine Vandermotten and Raquel Williams to explore the challenges and opportunities of the CDP process this 2026. Together they will discuss where CDP sits in the current reporting landscape, how to decide if you should be reporting, what you need to know for 2026 if you are, and critically, how to get the most value from your efforts. Inside this episode
Activating Sustainability | Ep 65: PPWR
Speakers Marwan Elsaifi – Associate DirectorHannah Worthingon – Senior ConsultantChris Peterson – Director Related Resources As packaging regulations rapidly evolve, the EU’s Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) is setting a new global benchmark, reshaping how companies design, manage, and report on packaging. In this episode of Activating Sustainability, host Chris Peterson is joined by Marwan Elsaifi and Hannah Worthington to break down what PPWR means in practice, the risks of inaction, and how organisations can turn compliance into a strategic advantage. Inside this episode
Activating Sustainability | Ep 64: Insights from the Ground at GreenBiz26
Speakers Dr. Matthew Bell: – CEO of AnthesisAnnabelle Stamm – Managing Director of North AmericaBecky Willan – Global Business Line Lead, Strategy, Transformation, and ReportingBetsy Hickman – Global Lead for NatureJustin Imiola – Climate & Nature Growth DirectorBrett Trainor – Associate DirectorMiki Rubio – Director of Carbon Products and ServicesHonor Cowen – Retail Sector LeadChris Peterson – Director, Anthesis North America Related Topics Shownotes In this episode of Activating Sustainability, host Chris Peterson is joined by Dr. Matthew Bell, Annabelle Stamm, Becky Willan, Betsy Hickman, Justin Imiola, Brett Trainor, Miki Rubio and Honor Cowen to share insights and on‑the‑ground perspectives...
Activating Sustainability | Ep 63: ReTerra
Tune in as we explore how finance, experts, and farmers team up to restore land, boost food security, and strengthen climate resilience.
Activating Sustainability | Ep 62: RIF Asia 2025
Speakers Yasmin Le – Principal Consultant, ESG & Reporting, SingaporeClaire Soon – Director, ESG & Reporting, SingaporeJonathan Friedman – Director ESG Advisory, UK Gregor Theinschnack – Principal Consultant, ESG & Reporting, Australia In this episode of our Activating Sustainability series, Yasmine Le steps in as host to discuss the Responsible Investment Forum: Asia (RIF Asia) with Anthesis experts Claire Soon, Jonathan Friedman, and Gregor Theinschnack. Together, they’ll unpack how investors and portfolio companies across APAC are navigating a rapidly evolving landscape, discussing key themes, challenges and actions. The conversation also reflects on Anthesis’ pre-forum leadership lunch, which helped set the...
JUST IN | Activating Sustainability | Ep: 61 COP30
Speakers Chris Peterson – Director, North AmericaAna Gutirrez Loscos – Senior Consultant, ESG and Reporting, SpainDebbie Hitchen – Director, Circularity and Value Chain Transformation, UK Related Topics In this JUST IN episode of our Activating Sustainability series, our host Chris Peterson connects with Anthesis experts Debbie Hitchen and Ana Gutierrez Loscos during the first week of COP30 in Belém, Brazil. Together, they unpack key themes shaping this year’s conference, focusing on climate finance and circularity. Our experts share what they’re watching, what progress is emerging, and what’s still needed to shift from ambition to implementation. Inside this episode
Activating Sustainability | Ep 60: California Bills: Navigating Climate Risk Uncertainties
Speakers Chris Peterson – Director, North AmericaFlore Fouret Alexandra Godre – Principal Consultant, Climate & Nature Alison Dimond – Director, ESG & Reporting Related Topics In this episode of our Activating Sustainability series, host Chris Peterson sits down with Anthesis experts Flore Fouret, Alexandra Godre, and Alison Dimond to break down California’s new climate disclosure laws, SB-253 and SB-261, especially as the SB-261 disclosure deadline rapidly approaches. Together, they explore key timelines, how to navigate uncertainty before final rules are issued, and how organizations can use this moment to advance climate risk management and resilience. Inside this episode If you...
JUST IN | Activating Sustainability | Ep: 59 Climate Week NYC 2025
Speakers Chris Peterson – Director, North AmericaJustin Imiola – Director, Climate & Nature Barret Lawson– Director, Transaction & Sustainable FinanceAlison Gilbert – Associate Director, Water Stewardship Lead Related Topics In this JUST IN episode of our Activating Sustainability series, our host Chris Peterson is joined by Justin Imiola, Barret Lawson, and Alison Gilbert to discuss the themes and key takeaways from Climate Week 2025 (21-28 September), including reflections on Anthesis’ two-day activation which had 11 dynamic sessions across climate, nature, and equity. Inside this episode
JUST IN | Activating Sustainability | Ep: 59 Climate Week NYC 2025
Speakers Chris Peterson – Director, North AmericaJustin Imiola – Director, Climate & Nature Barret Lawson– Director, Transaction & Sustainable FinanceAlison Gilbert – Associate Director, Water Stewardship Lead Related Topics In this JUST IN episode of our Activating Sustainability series, our host Chris Peterson is joined by Justin Imiola, Barret Lawson, and Alison Gilbert to discuss the themes and key takeaways from Climate Week 2025 (21-28 September), including reflections on Anthesis’ two-day activation which had 11 dynamic sessions across climate, nature, and equity. Inside this episode
Activating Sustainability | Ep 58: Cost of Silence
Speakers Chris Peterson – Director, North America, AnthesisOlly Lawder – Senior Strategy Director, Revolt (Part of Anthesis) Related Topics In this episode of our Activating Sustainability series, our host Chris Peterson is joined by Olly Lawder, Senior Strategy Director at Revolt (part of Anthesis), to unpack insights from the new Cost of Silence report. Together, they explore the risks and rewards of communicating sustainability in today’s complex environment, and why building a strong business case for authentic storytelling has never been more important. Inside this episode If you have any feedback on the podcast, get in touch with our host...
Activating Sustainability | Ep 58: Cost of Silence
Speakers Chris Peterson – Director, North America, AnthesisOlly Lawder – Senior Strategy Director, Revolt (Part of Anthesis) Related Topics In this episode of our Activating Sustainability series, our host Chris Peterson is joined by Olly Lawder, Senior Strategy Director at Revolt (part of Anthesis), to unpack insights from the new Cost of Silence report. Together, they explore the risks and rewards of communicating sustainability in today’s complex environment, and why building a strong business case for authentic storytelling has never been more important. Inside this episode If you have any feedback on the podcast, get in touch with our host...
Activating Sustainability | Ep 57: Leading through Uncertainty
Speakers Chris Peterson – Director, North America, AnthesisBen Wielgus – Head of Sustainability, InformaBen Hayman – Executive Director, Leadership and Change, Anthesis Related Topics In this episode of our Activating Sustainability series, our host Chris Peterson is joined by sustainability leaders Ben Wielgus, Head of Sustainability at Informa, and Ben Hayman, Executive Director at Anthesis, to explore how organisations can lead with confidence through uncertainty, balancing compliance with pioneering action to drive meaningful change. Together they discuss the challenges facing sustainability professionals today, from regulatory pressure and reporting fatigue to maintaining energy and purpose in the face of resistance. The...
Activating Sustainability | Ep 57: Leading through Uncertainty
Speakers Chris Peterson – Director, North America, AnthesisBen Wielgus – Head of Sustainability, InformaBen Hayman – Executive Director, Leadership and Change, Anthesis Related Topics In this episode of our Activating Sustainability series, our host Chris Peterson is joined by sustainability leaders Ben Wielgus, Head of Sustainability at Informa, and Ben Hayman, Executive Director at Anthesis, to explore how organisations can lead with confidence through uncertainty, balancing compliance with pioneering action to drive meaningful change. Together they discuss the challenges facing sustainability professionals today, from regulatory pressure and reporting fatigue to maintaining energy and purpose in the face of resistance. The...
Activating Sustainability | Ep 56: Nature and Carbon Credits
In this episode of our Activating Sustainability series, our host, Chris Peterson, is joined by Anthesis experts Bianca Nijhof and Christopher Hakes to explore the intersection of climate and nature in corporate sustainability strategies.
Activating Sustainability | Ep 56: Nature and Carbon Credits
In this episode of our Activating Sustainability series, our host, Chris Peterson, is joined by Anthesis experts Bianca Nijhof and Christopher Hakes to explore the intersection of climate and nature in corporate sustainability strategies.
Activating Sustainability | Ep 55: Reducing Food Waste in the Agrifood Sector
Our speakers explore the business and environmental impacts of food waste. They discuss where food waste occurs, why it matters, and how companies can turn waste into opportunity through data, collaboration, and innovation.
Activating Sustainability | Ep 55: Reducing Food Waste in the Agrifood Sector
Our speakers explore the business and environmental impacts of food waste. They discuss where food waste occurs, why it matters, and how companies can turn waste into opportunity through data, collaboration, and innovation.
Activating Sustainability | UN Regional Forum on Business and Human Rights 2025
Our speakers discuss the state of human rights in Latin America, the evolving role of businesses, and the importance of effective due diligence and remedy processes
Activating Sustainability | UN Regional Forum on Business and Human Rights 2025
Our speakers discuss the state of human rights in Latin America, the evolving role of businesses, and the importance of effective due diligence and remedy processes
JUST IN | Activating Sustainability | Ep: 53 The EU Omnibus
In this JUST IN episode of our Activating Sustainability series, our host Chris Peterson is joined by Anthesis Associate Directors Brett Trainor and Sandrine Le Biavant to discuss the EU’s recently published Omnibus regulation, which has significant implications for CSRD, the EU taxonomy, and CSDDD.
JUST IN | Activating Sustainability | Ep: 53 The EU Omnibus
In this JUST IN episode of our Activating Sustainability series, our host Chris Peterson is joined by Anthesis Associate Directors Brett Trainor and Sandrine Le Biavant to discuss the EU’s recently published Omnibus regulation, which has significant implications for CSRD, the EU taxonomy, and CSDDD.
Activating Sustainability | Ep 52: International Women's Day 2025
As we celebrate International Women’s Day this special episode highlights the critical role women play in shaping the future of sustainability. Our host, Chris Peterson, is joined by Anthesis colleagues Amrit Kaur Bassi, Emily Bartlett, Eulalia Miralles Sabadell, and Annabelle Stamm.
Activating Sustainability | Ep 52: International Women's Day 2025
As we celebrate International Women’s Day this special episode highlights the critical role women play in shaping the future of sustainability. Our host, Chris Peterson, is joined by Anthesis colleagues Amrit Kaur Bassi, Emily Bartlett, Eulalia Miralles Sabadell, and Annabelle Stamm.
JUST IN | Activating Sustainability | Ep: 51 Reflections from GreenBiz25
In this JUST IN episode of our Activating Sustainability series, our guest host Kirsten Doddy is joined by Freya Williams and Honor Cowen to discuss the themes, emerging topics, and actions from GreenBiz25 which took place 10-12 February Pheonix, AZ.
JUST IN | Activating Sustainability | Ep: 51 Reflections from GreenBiz25
In this JUST IN episode of our Activating Sustainability series, our guest host Kirsten Doddy is joined by Freya Williams and Honor Cowen to discuss the themes, emerging topics, and actions from GreenBiz25 which took place 10-12 February Pheonix, AZ.
Activating Sustainability | Ep 50: 2025 Sustainability Trends
Speakers Annabelle Stamm – North America Regional LeadChris Peterson – Director, North America Mentioned Links Sustainability continues to evolve at a rapid pace – regulatory changes, market expectations, and global treaties will make 2025 a pivotal year for organisations across industries. In this episode of our Activating Sustainability series, our host Chris Peterson is joined by Anthesis North America Regional Lead, Annabelle Stamm to discuss some of the sustainability trends to watch in 2025, including recent regulatory shifts, greenwashing, the intersection of climate, nature, and social impact, and more. Inside this episode If you have any feedback on the podcast, get...
Activating Sustainability | Ep 50: 2025 Sustainability Trends
Speakers Annabelle Stamm – North America Regional LeadChris Peterson – Director, North America Mentioned Links Sustainability continues to evolve at a rapid pace – regulatory changes, market expectations, and global treaties will make 2025 a pivotal year for organisations across industries. In this episode of our Activating Sustainability series, our host Chris Peterson is joined by Anthesis North America Regional Lead, Annabelle Stamm to discuss some of the sustainability trends to watch in 2025, including recent regulatory shifts, greenwashing, the intersection of climate, nature, and social impact, and more. Inside this episode If you have any feedback on the podcast, get...
Activating Sustainability | Ep 49: COP16
Speakers Chris Peterson – DirectorBianca Nijhof – Global Lead for Nature GrowthBetsy Hickman – Nature Lead for the Americas Related Topics Mentioned Resources In this episode of our Activating Sustainability series, our host Chris Peterson is joined by Anthesis colleagues Bianca Nijhof, Global Lead for Nature Growth, and Betsy Hickman, Nature Lead for the Americas, who recently attended COP16 in Cali, Colombia. Together, Betsy and Bianca highlight key experiences, takeaways, and implications from this year’s event. Inside this episode If you have any feedback on the podcast, get in touch with our host Chris Peterson at: Chris.Peterson@anthesisgroup.com
Activating Sustainability | Ep 49: COP16
Speakers Chris Peterson – DirectorBianca Nijhof – Global Lead for Nature GrowthBetsy Hickman – Nature Lead for the Americas Related Topics Mentioned Resources In this episode of our Activating Sustainability series, our host Chris Peterson is joined by Anthesis colleagues Bianca Nijhof, Global Lead for Nature Growth, and Betsy Hickman, Nature Lead for the Americas, who recently attended COP16 in Cali, Colombia. Together, Betsy and Bianca highlight key experiences, takeaways, and implications from this year’s event. Inside this episode If you have any feedback on the podcast, get in touch with our host Chris Peterson at: Chris.Peterson@anthesisgroup.com
Activating Sustainability | Ep 48: A Beginner's Guide to LCA
Speakers Chris Peterson – DirectorPeter Slorach – Principal ConsultantAnna Brockhaus – Associate Director Related Topics In this episode of our Activating Sustainability series, our host Chris Peterson is joined by Anthesis Principal Consultant Peter Slorach and Associate Director Anna Brockhouse to explore life cycle assessments (LCAs). The conversation delves into the basics of LCA, its importance in evaluating environmental impacts across product life cycles, and how digital tools such as Anthesis PortfolioPro are revolutionising LCA scalability and accuracy, especially for Scope 3 emissions. Inside this episode If you have any feedback on the podcast, get in touch with our host...
Activating Sustainability | Ep 48: A Beginner's Guide to LCA
Speakers Chris Peterson – DirectorPeter Slorach – Principal ConsultantAnna Brockhaus – Associate Director Related Topics In this episode of our Activating Sustainability series, our host Chris Peterson is joined by Anthesis Principal Consultant Peter Slorach and Associate Director Anna Brockhouse to explore life cycle assessments (LCAs). The conversation delves into the basics of LCA, its importance in evaluating environmental impacts across product life cycles, and how digital tools such as Anthesis PortfolioPro are revolutionising LCA scalability and accuracy, especially for Scope 3 emissions. Inside this episode If you have any feedback on the podcast, get in touch with our host...
Activating Sustainability | Ep 47: The Compostable by Design Platform
Speakers Debbie Hitchen – EMEA Lead for Sustainable Products, Packaging & CircularityAfsaneh Nabifar – Head of Global Advocacy and Sustainability for Biopolymers, BASFMaria Holopainen – Business Lead on Circular Economy, Stora Enso Related Topics In this episode of our Activating Sustainability series, our host Debbie Hitchen is joined by guests Afsaneh Nabifar of BASF and Maria Holopainen of Stora Enso to explore the circular economy in the packaging sector with a focus on the innovative “Compostable by Design Platform.” The conversation highlights the challenges and opportunities in making compostable packaging a viable solution across Europe, emphasising the need for cross-value...
Activating Sustainability | Ep 47: The Compostable by Design Platform
Speakers Debbie Hitchen – EMEA Lead for Sustainable Products, Packaging & CircularityAfsaneh Nabifar – Head of Global Advocacy and Sustainability for Biopolymers, BASFMaria Holopainen – Business Lead on Circular Economy, Stora Enso Related Topics In this episode of our Activating Sustainability series, our host Debbie Hitchen is joined by guests Afsaneh Nabifar of BASF and Maria Holopainen of Stora Enso to explore the circular economy in the packaging sector with a focus on the innovative “Compostable by Design Platform.” The conversation highlights the challenges and opportunities in making compostable packaging a viable solution across Europe, emphasising the need for cross-value...
Activating Sustainability | Ep 46: The Role of Digital Solutions in the Mandatory Reporting Space
In this episode of our Activating Sustainability series, our host Chris Peterson is joined by Chief Digital Officer Dr Richard Peagam, Director and Service Line lead, Marc Peters and Technical Director Chris Shaw to discuss current trends and challenges in the regulatory space, and how digital solutions are playing a key role in meeting mandatory reporting requirements.
Activating Sustainability | Ep 46: The Role of Digital Solutions in the Mandatory Reporting Space
In this episode of our Activating Sustainability series, our host Chris Peterson is joined by Chief Digital Officer Dr Richard Peagam, Director and Service Line lead, Marc Peters and Technical Director Chris Shaw to discuss current trends and challenges in the regulatory space, and how digital solutions are playing a key role in meeting mandatory reporting requirements.
Just In | Activating Sustainability | Ep: 45 Circularity24
In this JUST IN episode of our Activating Sustainability series, our host Nita P. Woods is joined by Associate Director Karine Kicak, Senior Consultant Natalie Hojell, and Principal Consultant Jackie Flemming, to discuss the emerging topics and key takeaways from Circularity24
Just In | Activating Sustainability | Ep: 45 Circularity24
In this JUST IN episode of our Activating Sustainability series, our host Nita P. Woods is joined by Associate Director Karine Kicak, Senior Consultant Natalie Hojell, and Principal Consultant Jackie Flemming, to discuss the emerging topics and key takeaways from Circularity24
Activating Sustainability | Ep 44: International Women's Day
Celebrating International Womens Day on Friday 8th March, this Activating Sustainability episode hosted by Nita P. Woods interviews four female Anthesians from across the globe about their sustainability career journeys, and female role models they look up to.
Activating Sustainability | Ep 44: International Women's Day
Celebrating International Womens Day on Friday 8th March, this Activating Sustainability episode hosted by Nita P. Woods interviews four female Anthesians from across the globe about their sustainability career journeys, and female role models they look up to.
JUST IN | Activating Sustainability | Ep: 43 GreenBiz 24
In this JUST IN episode of our Activating Sustainability series, our host Chris Peterson is joined by Hope Bristow, Principal Consultant and Forest Positive Lead, and Jason Pearson, Executive Director of Global Advisory Business, to discuss the themes, emerging topics, and actions from GreenBiz24 which took place February 12-14th in Pheonix Arizona, USA.
JUST IN | Activating Sustainability | Ep: 43 GreenBiz 24
In this JUST IN episode of our Activating Sustainability series, our host Chris Peterson is joined by Hope Bristow, Principal Consultant and Forest Positive Lead, and Jason Pearson, Executive Director of Global Advisory Business, to discuss the themes, emerging topics, and actions from GreenBiz24 which took place February 12-14th in Pheonix Arizona, USA.
Activating Sustainability | Ep 42: CBAM (Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism Regulation)
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Activating Sustainability | Ep 42: CBAM (Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism Regulation)
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Activating Sustainability | Ep 41: Mandatory Reporting
In this episode of Activating Sustainability, our host Chris Peterson is joined by Directors Cassie Martynow and Toby Parker to discuss mandatory climate reporting, such as the CSRD, SEC, and ESRS regulations.
Activating Sustainability | Ep 41: Mandatory Reporting
In this episode of Activating Sustainability, our host Chris Peterson is joined by Directors Cassie Martynow and Toby Parker to discuss mandatory climate reporting, such as the CSRD, SEC, and ESRS regulations.
JUST IN | Activating Sustainability | Ep 40: California Climate Bills
In this JUST IN episode of our Activating Sustainability series, our host Chris Peterson is joined by Victoria Evans, Director, and Kim van Boden, Principal Consultant, to discuss the recent California climate bills that Governor Newsom signed into law on October 7th.
JUST IN | Activating Sustainability | Ep 40: California Climate Bills
In this JUST IN episode of our Activating Sustainability series, our host Chris Peterson is joined by Victoria Evans, Director, and Kim van Boden, Principal Consultant, to discuss the recent California climate bills that Governor Newsom signed into law on October 7th.
Wise Women in Waste | Ep 22: Forever Chemicals and Women in Leadership
In this Wise Women in Waste episode, our hosts Claudia Amos and Debbie Hitchen are joined by Lisa Neuberger Fernandez, Global Head of Sustainability and Ecosystems at 374Water. This episode explores why PFAS and so called ‘forever chemicals’ is an significant issue in the US and Europe and they discuss the inspiration for Lisa’s co-authored book, ‘Rebalance: How Women Lead, Parent, Partner...and Thrive’.
Anthesis Special | Infinite Sustainable Packaging
This podcast introduces Infinite Sustainable Packaging, a unique end-to-end solution for sustainable packaging design. Host Dean Sanders is joined by Anthesis’ Debbie Hitchen, Director for Sustainable Products, Circularity and Chemistry, and Mike Webster, Director of 3D Structure & Experience at 1HQ, to hear about how the new partnership came about and the importance of packaging in driving real sustainable behaviour change for consumers.
Anthesis Special | Infinite Sustainable Packaging
This podcast introduces Infinite Sustainable Packaging, a unique end-to-end solution for sustainable packaging design. Host Dean Sanders is joined by Anthesis’ Debbie Hitchen, Director for Sustainable Products, Circularity and Chemistry, and Mike Webster, Director of 3D Structure & Experience at 1HQ, to hear about how the new partnership came about and the importance of packaging in driving real sustainable behaviour change for consumers.
JUST IN | Activating Sustainability | Ep 39: Nature Takes a Front Seat at Climate Week NYC
In this JUST IN episode of our Activating Sustainability series, our host Chris Peterson is joined by Jake Lipton, Partner at Wallbrook, and Courtney McCorstin, Principal Nature and Climate Risk Consultant, to discuss key takeaways from Climate Week NYC.
JUST IN | Activating Sustainability | Ep 39: Nature Takes a Front Seat at Climate Week NYC
In this JUST IN episode of our Activating Sustainability series, our host Chris Peterson is joined by Jake Lipton, Partner at Wallbrook, and Courtney McCorstin, Principal Nature and Climate Risk Consultant, to discuss key takeaways from Climate Week NYC.
Wise Women in Waste | Ep 21: The Net Zero Agenda, Scope 3 and Packaging
In this Wise Women in Waste episode, our hosts Claudia Amos and Debbie Hitchen are joined by Berta Mota Gasso and Sophie Lees-Millais from Anthesis. This discussion explored the links between packaging and Scope 3 in our day-to-day work with a Net Zero focus.
Activating Sustainability | Ep 38: The Adventure of Sustainable Performance
In this Activating Sustainability episode, our host Chris Peterson is joined by Stuart McLachlan, Founder & CEO, and Dean Sanders, Director, to discuss their recently published book: The Adventure of Sustainable Performance: Beyond ESG Compliance to Leadership in the New Era.
Activating Sustainability | Ep 38: The Adventure of Sustainable Performance
In this Activating Sustainability episode, our host Chris Peterson is joined by Stuart McLachlan, Founder & CEO, and Dean Sanders, Director, to discuss their recently published book: The Adventure of Sustainable Performance: Beyond ESG Compliance to Leadership in the New Era.
Wise Women in Waste | Ep 20: How to Prepare for the Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation
In this episode on Wise Women in Waste, our hosts Claudia Amos and Debbie Hitchen are joined by Jessica Onyshko and Pearl Németh from the Global Sustainable Production & Consumption team at Anthesis. The discussion explores the new EU Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation (ESPR) which aims to make sustainable products the norm by increasing durability, reusability, repairability, recyclability and energy efficiency.
Wise Women in Waste | Ep 20: How to Prepare for the Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation
In this episode on Wise Women in Waste, our hosts Claudia Amos and Debbie Hitchen are joined by Jessica Onyshko and Pearl Németh from the Global Sustainable Production & Consumption team at Anthesis. The discussion explores the new EU Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation (ESPR) which aims to make sustainable products the norm by increasing durability, reusability, repairability, recyclability and energy efficiency.
Activating Sustainability | Ep 37: Water: Often Overlooked but Key to Climate Change Goals
In this Activating Sustainability episode, our host Chris Peterson is joined by Dave Jaeckel, Principal Consultant with the Anthesis water practice, to discuss where water is at in the climate agenda, current and future efforts surrounding water, and outcomes from the 2023 UN Water Conference.
Activating Sustainability | Ep 37: Water: Often Overlooked but Key to Climate Change Goals
In this Activating Sustainability episode, our host Chris Peterson is joined by Dave Jaeckel, Principal Consultant with the Anthesis water practice, to discuss where water is at in the climate agenda, current and future efforts surrounding water, and outcomes from the 2023 UN Water Conference.
Wise Women in Waste | Ep 19: Plastic Recycling in South and Southeast Asia with The Circulate Initative
In this episode of Wise Women in Waste, hosts Claudia Amos and Debbie Hitchen are joined by Aisyah Suwandi and Juline Lew, research analysts from The Circulate Initiative. This discussion focuses on South and Southeast Asia's plastic recycling supply chains, including the current working conditions, how it impacts women and the need for responsible sourcing programmes.
Activating Sustainability | Ep 36: Anthesis on IPCC AR6 Synthesis Report: Ambitious Action Can Secure a Livable Future
In this Activating Sustainability episode, our host Chris Peterson is joined by Paul Crewe, Chief Sustainability Officer at Anthesis, to discuss the latest IPCC AR6 report that was released on March 20th.
Activating Sustainability | Ep 36: Anthesis on IPCC AR6 Synthesis Report: Ambitious Action Can Secure a Livable Future
In this Activating Sustainability episode, our host Chris Peterson is joined by Paul Crewe, Chief Sustainability Officer at Anthesis, to discuss the latest IPCC AR6 report that was released on March 20th.
Activating Sustainability | Ep 35: GreenBiz 2023
In this Activating Sustainability episode, our host Chris Peterson is joined by Chantelle Ludski, CEO of North America and Asia Pacific, René Toet, Managing Director of Anthesis’ Climate Neutral Group, and Nellie Cohen, Director of Circular Revenue Models, to discuss their key takeaways from attending the GreenBiz23 conference in February.
Activating Sustainability | Ep 35: GreenBiz 2023
In this Activating Sustainability episode, our host Chris Peterson is joined by Chantelle Ludski, CEO of North America and Asia Pacific, René Toet, Managing Director of Anthesis’ Climate Neutral Group, and Nellie Cohen, Director of Circular Revenue Models, to discuss their key takeaways from attending the GreenBiz23 conference in February.
Activating Sustainability | Ep 34: Insights on COP15
In this Activating Sustainability episode, our host Chris Peterson is joined by Betsy Hickman, Director of Growth and Strategic Initiatives, Bianca Nijhof, Associate Director of Nature and Water, and Chantelle Ludski, CEO of North America and Asia Pacific.
Activating Sustainability | Ep 34: Insights on COP15
In this Activating Sustainability episode, our host Chris Peterson is joined by Betsy Hickman, Director of Growth and Strategic Initiatives, Bianca Nijhof, Associate Director of Nature and Water, and Chantelle Ludski, CEO of North America and Asia Pacific.
Wise Women in Waste | Ep 18: How the US is Tackling Waste and Circularity
In this episode of Wise Women in Waste, host Claudia Amos is joined by Kristyn Oldendorf from the North American Anthesis team. In Europe, the waste sector is very heavily regulated with major interventions in the waste management systems, but in past, the US has taken a more market-based approach. This discussion explores how this approach may be changing.
Activating Sustainability | Ep 33: COP27: Can We Keep 1.5 Alive?
In this Activating Sustainability episode, our host Chris Peterson is joined by Gray Maguire, Carbon Project Manager and Jos Cozijnsen, Carbon Specialist, both with Climate Neutral Group, a part of Anthesis, and Bianca Nijhof, Associate Director with Anthesis.
Activating Sustainability | Ep 33: COP27: Can We Keep 1.5 Alive?
In this Activating Sustainability episode, our host Chris Peterson is joined by Gray Maguire, Carbon Project Manager and Jos Cozijnsen, Carbon Specialist, both with Climate Neutral Group, a part of Anthesis, and Bianca Nijhof, Associate Director with Anthesis.
Wise Women in Waste | Ep 17: Circular Economy and Waste in the Chemicals Industry with NexantECA
In this episode on Wise Women in Waste, our hosts Claudia Amos and Debbie Hitchen are joined by Dawn Allan at Anthesis, and Mais Haddadin and Jane Smith at NexantECA, an energy and chemicals advisory company. The discussion focused on how to create a holistic approach to sustainability in the chemicals sector and the impact regulation has had on creating sustainable change.
Activating Sustainability | Ep 32: Carbon Offsets: Climate Strategy Crucial or Right to Emit?
In this Activating Sustainability episode, our host Chris Peterson is joined by John Leppers, Director of Anthesis Climate Neutral Group, and Ella Baz, Senior Analyst at Anthesis Group, to discuss a hot topic in the climate strategy and Net Zero world: carbon offsets.
Activating Sustainability | Ep 32: Carbon Offsets: Climate Strategy Crucial or Right to Emit?
In this Activating Sustainability episode, our host Chris Peterson is joined by John Leppers, Director of Anthesis Climate Neutral Group, and Ella Baz, Senior Analyst at Anthesis Group, to discuss a hot topic in the climate strategy and Net Zero world: carbon offsets.
Wise Women in Waste | Ep 16: An Introduction to the Role of Sustainable Finance in Creating Low Carbon and Circular Economies
This episode explores what sustainable finance is for investors, brands and corporates and how it fits with the circular economy.
Wise Women in Waste | Ep 16: An Introduction to the Role of Sustainable Finance in Creating Low Carbon and Circular Economies
This episode explores what sustainable finance is for investors, brands and corporates and how it fits with the circular economy.
Activating Sustainability | Ep 31: Addressing Food and Food Systems in the Decisive Decade
In this Activating Sustainability episode, our host Chris Peterson is joined by Cher Mereweather, CEO of Anthesis Provision, and Jon Duschinsky to share how they have experienced changing priorities in the food system during this decisive decade.
Activating Sustainability | Ep 31: Addressing Food and Food Systems in the Decisive Decade
In this Activating Sustainability episode, our host Chris Peterson is joined by Cher Mereweather, CEO of Anthesis Provision, and Jon Duschinsky to share how they have experienced changing priorities in the food system during this decisive decade.
Wise Women in Waste | Ep 15: Activating Sustainable Packaging Within Your Organisation
In this episode of Wise Women in Waste, Debbie Hitchen is joined by Anthesis sustainable packaging experts Gaynor Denton-Bray, Lizzie Smith and Lea Saunders. The episode explores the opportunity for innovation around design and material choices, the importance of good data, and the challenges and opportunities of plastics.
Wise Women in Waste | Ep 15: Activating Sustainable Packaging Within Your Organisation
In this episode of Wise Women in Waste, Debbie Hitchen is joined by Anthesis sustainable packaging experts Gaynor Denton-Bray, Lizzie Smith and Lea Saunders. The episode explores the opportunity for innovation around design and material choices, the importance of good data, and the challenges and opportunities of plastics.
Activating Sustainability | Ep 30: The Lenses of Sustainable Design Thinking
In this Activating Sustainability episode, our host Chris Peterson is joined by Lemis Tarajano, Director of Product Sustainability and Green Chemistry at Anthesis, and Ana Espinosa, Packaging Sustainability Manager, to share their insights on sustainable product design.
Activating Sustainability | Ep 30: The Lenses of Sustainable Design Thinking
In this Activating Sustainability episode, our host Chris Peterson is joined by Lemis Tarajano, Director of Product Sustainability and Green Chemistry at Anthesis, and Ana Espinosa, Packaging Sustainability Manager, to share their insights on sustainable product design.
Wise Women in Waste | Ep 14: Identifying Circular Solutions to Global Industry Waste Challenges with Microsoft
In the fourteenth episode of the Wise Women in Waste podcast series, Debbie Hitchen and Claudia Amos are joined by Alessandra Pistoia, Senior Program Manager of Zero Waste and Circularity at Microsoft, and Anna Brockhaus, Consultant at Anthesis. This episode explores the stretch wrap alternative report Anthesis, Microsoft and 10 other companies collaborated on to find circular alternatives to the stretch wrap plastic used for the transportation and delivery of goods across supply chains.
Activating Sustainability | Ep 29: Reflections on World Water Day: The Importance of Groundwater
In this Activating Sustainability episode, our host Chris Peterson is joined by members of our Anthesis water team, Dave Jaeckel, Therese Karkowski, and Chris Morris, to reflect on the importance of water stewardship and action for businesses.
Activating Sustainability | Ep 29: Reflections on World Water Day: The Importance of Groundwater
In this Activating Sustainability episode, our host Chris Peterson is joined by members of our Anthesis water team, Dave Jaeckel, Therese Karkowski, and Chris Morris, to reflect on the importance of water stewardship and action for businesses.
Wise Women in Waste | Ep 13: Changing Recycling Behaviours and Innovations with Bristol Waste Company
In the thirteen episode of the Wise Women in Waste podcast series, our podcast hosts are joined by Gwen Frost, Head of Innovation & Sustainability at Bristol Waste Company. This episode explores waste prevention, community engagement and alternative recycling services.
Wise Women in Waste | International Women's Day Special - Career Journeys Working in the Waste Industry
To celebrate International Women's Day, Debbie and Claudia are joined by a panel of women from across Anthesis to discuss their journey to working within sustainability, current industry trends and what it is like to be a woman working within the circular economy and waste industry.
Activating Sustainability | Ep 28: Reflections from GreenBiz 2022
In this Activating Sustainability episode, our host Chris Peterson is joined by CEO, North America, Chantelle Ludski, and North America Executive Directors, Emma Armstrong and Jason Pearson, to discuss key takeaways from the GreenBiz 2022 Conference held in February.
Activating Sustainability | Ep 28: Reflections from GreenBiz 2022
In this Activating Sustainability episode, our host Chris Peterson is joined by CEO, North America, Chantelle Ludski, and North America Executive Directors, Emma Armstrong and Jason Pearson, to discuss key takeaways from the GreenBiz 2022 Conference held in February.
Wise Women in Waste | Ep 12: Unlocking Investment in the Circular Economy with Circulate Capital
In the twelfth episode of the Wise Women in Waste podcast series, Claudia is joined by Ellen Martin, Chief Impact Officer at Circulate Capital. This episode explores how unlocking investment is driving change in the waste sector.
Activating Sustainability | Ep 27: Looking Ahead at 2022
In this Activating Sustainability episode, our host Chris Peterson is joined by CEO of North America, Chantelle Ludski, and Managing Director of Europe, Middle East, and Latin America (EMELA), Brad Blundell, to discuss key achievements, growth opportunities, and what keeps them motivated in the sustainability world in 2022.
Activating Sustainability | Ep 27: Looking Ahead at 2022
In this Activating Sustainability episode, our host Chris Peterson is joined by CEO of North America, Chantelle Ludski, and Managing Director of Europe, Middle East, and Latin America (EMELA), Brad Blundell, to discuss key achievements, growth opportunities, and what keeps them motivated in the sustainability world in 2022.
Activating Sustainability | Ep 26: Decarbonising Our Energy Systems
In this Activating Sustainability episode, our host Chris Peterson is joined by Anthesis Energy leaders Ben Lynch and Agneta Persson to discuss the transformational change required to shift a historically stable, reliable and conservative energy industry into new renewable business models to reduce carbon emissions by 50% in the next 10 years.
Activating Sustainability | Ep 26: Decarbonising Our Energy Systems
In this Activating Sustainability episode, our host Chris Peterson is joined by Anthesis Energy leaders Ben Lynch and Agneta Persson to discuss the transformational change required to shift a historically stable, reliable and conservative energy industry into new renewable business models to reduce carbon emissions by 50% in the next 10 years.
Wise Women in Waste | Ep 11: Product and Packaging Labelling with OPRL
In the eleventh episode of the Wise Women in Waste podcast series, our podcast hosts are joined by Jane Bevis, Executive Chair and Director of On-Pack Recycling Label (OPRL). This episode looks at recycling labelling systems and their role in driving consumer behaviour change.
Wise Women in Waste | Ep 10: Did COP26 Deliver for Circular Economy and Net Zero?
For this special episode of the Wise Women in Waste podcast series, our hosts are joined by a panel of Anthesis experts to discuss what the outcomes of COP26 mean for the circular economy and sustainable production and consumption globally.
Activating Sustainability | Ep 25: COP26 Debrief: Ambitions, Reality and Impact
From the point of view of two of our Anthesis experts – Paul Crewe, who was on the ground in Glasgow, and Simeran Bachra, who was monitoring the discussions virtually – we get an insightful debrief and reflect on the key takeaways to come out of COP26.
Activating Sustainability | Ep 25: COP26 Debrief: Ambitions, Reality and Impact
From the point of view of two of our Anthesis experts – Paul Crewe, who was on the ground in Glasgow, and Simeran Bachra, who was monitoring the discussions virtually – we get an insightful debrief and reflect on the key takeaways to come out of COP26.
Wise Women in Waste | Ep 9: Sustainability and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion with Rich Products Corporation
In the ninth episode of the Wise Women in Waste podcast series, our hosts are joined by Nira Johri, Director of Global Diversity and Sustainability at Rich Products Corporation. The episode looks at Nira’s career path, perspectives on sustainable packaging strategies and the connection between sustainability and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI).
Activating Sustainability | Ep 24: Driving Impact with Life Cycle Assessments
In this Activating Sustainability podcast, host Chris Peterson is joined by Anthesis LCA experts Jim Fava and Caroline Gaudreault to discuss the business value of Life Cycle Assessments.
Activating Sustainability | Ep 24: Driving Impact with Life Cycle Assessments
In this Activating Sustainability podcast, host Chris Peterson is joined by Anthesis LCA experts Jim Fava and Caroline Gaudreault to discuss the business value of Life Cycle Assessments.
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