This week we are joined by WayBeyond's CEO & Founder Darryn Keiller. WayBeyond believe that digital agronomy is the future of crop production and that protected cultivation is the path forward for horticulture – so the world can produce more and all year-round to feed our growing population, with less resources and less impact from and on the planet. Join us as we discuss all things digital agronomy, the future of crop production and the sustainable impact that digital agronomy can have...

We're back! After an amazing three weeks of SIM-PAC Live pods we're back with a big one.  Today we're chatting with Declan Sherman, Founder of Infragreen. We chat about his journey into the space and what is next for Infragreen. Infragreen owns, invests, builds and operates sustainable infrastructure solutions that have a positive impact on the planet.  They have a robust track record of providing permanent capital and operational guidance to businesses that transform societies.  ...

The third in our series from the SIM-PAC Live event in Mawson Lakes Adelaide, we chat with Dominic Spooner, CEO of Vaulta Batteries. An award winning company driven by innovation, based right here in Brisbane Australia.  Led by CEO Dominic Spooner, Brisbane-based, Vaulta was founded in 2020 and are considered pioneers in the advanced battery casing technology space. Their innovative no-weld design simplifies assembly, promotes recycling, and adapts to new technologies. Check...

With a rich history of innovation and quality, Tindo Solar is an Australian solar pioneer, crafting top-tier solar panels designed to withstand the diverse and challenging conditions of the Australian climate. Off the back of an amazing SIM-PAC Live conference in Adelaide, we sit down with Glen Morelli, Director of Tindo Solar to talk about the Australian solar landscape and what the future holds for Australia.  Tindo are an absolute pioneer when it comes to solar in this market if not the...

This week we're chatting with Lex Forsyth, CEO of Janus Electric at the SIM-PAC Live event in Adelaide.  It was a great insight into how from a background in onsite refuelling and a firm chat with his young daughter Lex sought to develop technology that delivers on one of Australia, if not the world's greatest challenges, environmentally friendly road transport Electrifying road transport with tomorrow's technology, today. Janus Electric breakthrough technology utilises current...

Untrash the planet Mike founded Zero Co with a clear mission: to tackle the plastic problem and ensure the next generation inherits a liveable planet, free from plastic pollution. Their goal is ambitious but vital: to collect one billion water bottles worth of waste from oceans, beaches, and rivers. They've made significant progress, but there's still much work to be done. If you believe in this mission, please share this post and help us spread the word. Together, we can make a...

Surfers for Climate CEO Josh Kirkman has a history in climate communications in the Nordic Cleantech Investment space as well as a sporting history in competitive bodyboarding. As a bodyboarder, Josh has earned multiple Australian Championship titles as well as being a highly-ranked competitor on the global stage. He is passionate about affecting change in the diverse and growing surf community, focusing on leading this community towards greater political agency for people and the planet. ...

Ainsley Simpson is the CEO of Seamless, Australia's first clothing product stewardship scheme, which has the mission to create a circular clothing economy in Australia by 2030. Sustainable planning and management has been central to her career in public and private sector roles, and she holds an MBA and post-graduate degree in science. Prior to joining Seamless, Ainsley led the Infrastructure Sustainability Council, another purpose-led not-for-profit, with responsibility for creating a...

Another massive podcast for us. Justin Frank goes through one of the more polarising sustainability topics, the circular economy.  A great listen.  This week we're joined by the engaging, Justin Frank. Justin is a Sydney based Sustainability leader with a huge amount of experience in Sustainable Logistics, Sustainable Supply Chains and Circular Economy as a whole.  Justin has previously held roles as CSO. We take a deep dive into all things Sustainable Logistics and Circular Economy. 

A blast from the past. We're bringing back the icons of the ESG & Sustainability podcast.  Our most downloaded and listened to podcast ever.  We chat with Andrew 'AC' Chambers, the CEO of Tsunami Sport Ltd. AC and the Tsunami team are the OG's when it comes to producing sustainable garments.  In this episode we unpack:  How Tsunami Sport started. How did they become Sustainability leaders in the garment space? Taking plastics and turning them into Eco Teamwear. Why are we still...

From adland to working inhouse in Sustainability and reimagining the Worley brand.  With Dan on holidays in sunny Scotland Ben is taking over the pod this week and sharing the story of Simon Bloomfield.  An advertising executive creative director, 'Bloomo' has been at the forefront of creating amazing and effective campaigns so when he made the choice to leave the industry and lead the rebrand of iconic Australian company Worley it turned a few heads.  14 months on it's hard to argue that...

Is mining essential for the success of EVs and renewable energy? Do climate tech companies know what investors are looking for?   Anish Muchhala from Twynam is an exceptional listen. Articualte and intelligent with a finger on the pulse. This episode is a must listen. 

One of our best chats yet. Do not miss this.  Nik Robinson broke so many rules. He left a normal job to develop a new technology, setting up a start up with two kids under 10.  And it didn't work, (2500+ failures over 752 days) until it did.  From a back room in Bondi to the international stage Nik, Joss and the boys have brought Good Citizens to the world stage. From having their own windows at Selfridges, Speaking at the United Nations Global Compact and too many design awards to...

We sit down with Andrew Grant, Chairman of Tasman Environmental Markets We debunk misconceptions about carbon offsets, and discuss the rollercoaster of Australian legislation and how we need to evolve to reach sustainability.  Get it wherever you get your podcast fix

https://talesca.com.au/Is accessing capital as easy as growing grass?   If we changed how we farm the land could it make accessing funds and securing a better profit number more attainable?   This week we’re chatting with Ben Symons, a natural capital senior advisor at Climate Friendly.

Who owns your brand? What is happening with ESG & Sustainability roles in organisations? This week Daniel Moussa sits down with Talesca's Head of Brand & Strategy Ben Wood and Geoff Matthews from SIM-PAC Live. It's a great chat, well worth a look

How long until we are all driving EV's? EVSE have been at the forefront of EV charging infrastucture since 2015 when two great mates co-founded the business. On this week’s podcast, we have a high-energy chat with the founders Brendan Wheeler and Sam Korkees about the challenges facing Australia when it come EV infrastructure and the future of EV's.  https://evse.com.au/ 

Did the Republican party weaponise and then exterminate ESG? Is that the reason BlackRock walked away? What does it mean for our march towards net zero?  Luke Heilbuth, CEO of BWD Strategic has a point of view and it’s one worth listening to. Luke has a stellar career that includes speeches for Prime Ministers, a law degree and the ability to speak Arabic.  One of our most engaging conversations to date. 

An ESG and sustainability story like no other. Susan Mizrahi has worked with governments in exile, Australia’s largest retailer and is now a Non-Executive Director of the United Nations Global Compact Network Australia. Susan’s career spans 25 years. Her story is a lifetime of experience and is possibly one of the most impactful narratives we’ve ever delivered. An inspirational leader who will undoubtedly inspire future generations to be better and enable them to do more. UN Global Compact...

Join us as we speak with Danielle Smalley, the CEO of Exchange for Change. Through the implementation of strong organisational values over the past 4 years, Danielle's leadership has driven impactful change through container deposit schemes and achieved a milestone of 11 billion containers returned through Return and Earn. Tune in to learn more in this exciting episode. 

Join us this week for a captivating episode with Matthew Warnken, a leading climate entrepreneur and founder of AgriProve and Corporate Carbon. This episode offers an engaging and educational exploration of climate entrepreneurship, soil-based carbon solutions, and the pivotal role of beef in shaping a sustainable future.  We explore the potential of soil-based carbon solutions and its role in tackling climate change and delve into the intriguing question: 'Is beef a friend or foe?' Matthew...

Join us today for an engaging episode as Dan catches up with former England rugby sevens captain, Guinness World Record holder and old friend, Ollie Phillips. Ollie shares his recent sustainability project on his new family home in Henley (UK), where he has self-learned and navigated the installation of energy-efficient heating and solar products. This is a great episode to gain insights and practical tips on embracing the small steps that you can take to be more sustainable.

Join us today with global plastics expert and Head of Strategy at Phantm, Ed Whitehead. We'll touch on Phantm's recent seed round (in which they raised $2 million in funding) and engage in an insightful conversation about plastic production, waste management and the journey toward circularity. Ed's expertise in reshaping the narrative around plastic usage makes this episode an absolute must-listen for anyone interested in the impact of plastic and its elimination from supply chains.

Join us on The Engaging ESG & Sustainability Podcast as we explore novated leasing and sustainability with Bevan Guest, the CEO of Novated Lease Australia. Bevan has led the company to rapidly disrupt the market, offering innovative novated leasing solutions. Tune in to discover the benefits of novated leasing - with a particular focus on electric vehicles today - and gain insights into the rapidly evolving electric vehicle market. If you're passionate about sustainability, innovation...