Recent geopolitical events have served as a catalyst for the globalised world to move towards a more regionalised approach to energy supply and policy. This is likely to have a broader impact on the overall sustainability movement and decarbonisation trends across Europe. However, regional changes still have global implications, and we need to consider both existing and potential policies if current sustainability commitments will be achieved, along with a sustainable future. In our latest podcast, Elma de Kuiper and Freddie Fuller delve into the nuances around some of Europe’s sustainability challenges. They look at hidden secrets around emissions, policy and how companies may offshore some of their dirtiest activities.