{"version":"https://jsonfeed.org/version/1","title":"The Sustainable Commodities Podcast ","home_page_url":"https://thesustainablecommoditiespodcast.fireside.fm","feed_url":"https://thesustainablecommoditiespodcast.fireside.fm/json","description":"The Sustainable Commodities Podcast tackles everything from the palm oil paradox to the cocoa conundrum. The podcast series will raise awareness about the importance of sustainable commodities like palm oil, soya, cocoa and coffee and shine a light on good work done with sustainable commodities worldwide. The podcast is a joint venture between sustainability marketing agency One Nine Nine and sustainable palm oil experts Judith Murdoch Associates.","_fireside":{"subtitle":"The podcast for the food industry and manufacturers who use forest risk commodities.  Conversations for a greener future.","pubdate":"2026-06-22T08:00:00.000Z","explicit":false,"copyright":"2026 by 199 Agency Ltd","owner":"One Nine Nine ","image":"https://media24.fireside.fm/file/fireside-images-2024/podcasts/images/6/653a3bec-92cb-4d87-9a7f-d3ddd233235d/cover.jpg?v=1"},"items":[{"id":"8362872d-c532-4160-8a2f-85ac58c82ddb","title":"Coconut, Palm and Soya - A Debrief on June’s Sustainable Commodities Conferences","url":"http://thesustainablecommoditiespodcast.fireside.fm/commodity-conference-debrief","content_text":"Hosts Barnaby Patchett and Judith Murdoch catch up on a whirlwind few weeks of back-to-back commodity conferences across the UK, giving their thoughts from events at Chester Zoo and in London.  \n\nWith no guests this week, it's a direct conversation between the co-hosts as they unpack the latest developments in forest risk commodities discussed at Sustainable Coconut Gathering Europe, Sustainable Palm Oil Dialogue 2026 and the UK Sustainable Commodities Initiative.  \n\nKey Discussion Points  \n\n\n  The Sustainable Coconut Gathering Europe: Barnaby gives his thoughts on the Sustainable Coconut Partnership's (SCP) first major European event. He discusses the differences in the standard, and the focus on smallholder finances, aging plantations, and structural supply chain issues. Judith details some of the critical, overlooked social risks inherent to coconut farming, including harvesting hazards and regional worker welfare.\n  Sustainable Palm Oil Dialogue (SPOD) 2026: Held at the Chester Zoo under the theme \"Resilience in Palm Oil: Thriving in a Turbulent World,\" the co-hosts dissect the event's biggest themes, from resilience and certification to legislation and smallholder inclusion.\n  Shifting the Palm Oil Narrative: Barnaby outlines his experience moderating SPOD's first-ever communications panel, featuring representatives from Ferrero, the Little Soap Company, and the World Association of Zoos and Aquariums. The panel confronted why \"palm oil-free\" marketing remains successful and called for the industry to move from a defensive position into more proactive comms.\n  The Closing of Chester Zoo's Sustainable Palm Oil Communities Program: Judith and Barnaby reflect on the sudden, disappointing news that Chester Zoo is winding down its flagship sustainable community campaign. They deliberate on the broader messaging this sends to the market just as global supply chains face maximum regulatory pressure.\n  UK Sustainable Commodities Initiative Update: Judith gives an insider look into the latest Efeca-chaired meeting in London. The update reveals ongoing delays regarding UK domestic regulations for forest risk commodities, issues with funding, and discussion about the direction of travel on palm oil, soya, certification and oleochemicals.\n\n\nWhat are your thoughts on how the industry should communicate sustainability to everyday consumers? If you have ideas on keeping local palm oil campaigns alive or want to weigh in on the coconut supply chain, reach out!\nDon't forget to like, share, and subscribe to help support the show!  \n\nLinks\nSustainable Coconut Partnership \nSustainable Palm Oil Dialogue\nUK Sustainable Commodities Initiative\n\nOne Nine Nine\nMurdoch Associates","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eHosts Barnaby Patchett and Judith Murdoch catch up on a whirlwind few weeks of back-to-back commodity conferences across the UK, giving their thoughts from events at Chester Zoo and in London.  \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith no guests this week, it's a direct conversation between the co-hosts as they unpack the latest developments in forest risk commodities discussed at Sustainable Coconut Gathering Europe, Sustainable Palm Oil Dialogue 2026 and the UK Sustainable Commodities Initiative.  \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Discussion Points\u003c/strong\u003e  \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e  \u003cstrong\u003eThe Sustainable Coconut Gathering Europe:\u003c/strong\u003e Barnaby gives his thoughts on the Sustainable Coconut Partnership's (SCP) first major European event. He discusses the differences in the standard, and the focus on smallholder finances, aging plantations, and structural supply chain issues. Judith details some of the critical, overlooked social risks inherent to coconut farming, including harvesting hazards and regional worker welfare.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e  \u003cstrong\u003eSustainable Palm Oil Dialogue (SPOD) 2026:\u003c/strong\u003e Held at the Chester Zoo under the theme \u003cem\u003e\"Resilience in Palm Oil: Thriving in a Turbulent World,\"\u003c/em\u003e the co-hosts dissect the event's biggest themes, from resilience and certification to legislation and smallholder inclusion.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e  \u003cstrong\u003eShifting the Palm Oil Narrative:\u003c/strong\u003e Barnaby outlines his experience moderating SPOD's first-ever communications panel, featuring representatives from Ferrero, the Little Soap Company, and the World Association of Zoos and Aquariums. The panel confronted why \"palm oil-free\" marketing remains successful and called for the industry to move from a defensive position into more proactive comms.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e  \u003cstrong\u003eThe Closing of Chester Zoo's Sustainable Palm Oil Communities Program:\u003c/strong\u003e Judith and Barnaby reflect on the sudden, disappointing news that Chester Zoo is winding down its flagship sustainable community campaign. They deliberate on the broader messaging this sends to the market just as global supply chains face maximum regulatory pressure.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e  \u003cstrong\u003eUK Sustainable Commodities Initiative Update:\u003c/strong\u003e Judith gives an insider look into the latest Efeca-chaired meeting in London. The update reveals ongoing delays regarding UK domestic regulations for forest risk commodities, issues with funding, and discussion about the direction of travel on palm oil, soya, certification and oleochemicals.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhat are your thoughts on how the industry should communicate sustainability to everyday consumers? If you have ideas on keeping local palm oil campaigns alive or want to weigh in on the coconut supply chain, reach out!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nDon't forget to like, share, and subscribe to help support the show!  \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLinks\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://www.coconutpartnership.org\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eSustainable Coconut Partnership\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://www.spod-europe.eu/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eSustainable Palm Oil Dialogue\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://www.efeca.com/uk-sustainable-commodities-initiative-uk-sci/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eUK Sustainable Commodities Initiative\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://www.oneninenine.agency\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eOne Nine Nine\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://www.murdochassociates.com/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eMurdoch Associates\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"Hosts Barnaby Patchett and Judith Murdoch catch up on a whirlwind few weeks of back-to-back commodity conferences across the UK, giving their thoughts from events at Chester Zoo and in London.  ","date_published":"2026-06-22T08:00:00.000Z","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/653a3bec-92cb-4d87-9a7f-d3ddd233235d/8362872d-c532-4160-8a2f-85ac58c82ddb.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":110492733,"duration_in_seconds":2762}]},{"id":"9bf72348-9296-4bc6-b4c6-cba9f81bedaa","title":"FutureChain 2026: The Hard Reality of Supply Chain Resilience","url":"http://thesustainablecommoditiespodcast.fireside.fm/futurechain2026debrief","content_text":"In this special solo edition of the Sustainable Commodities Podcast, host Barnaby Patchett delivers an honest debrief on the FutureChain 2026 conference. Reflecting on the April event in London, Barnaby cuts through the corporate noise to examine the programme, and look at the hard economic truths driving the sector.\n\nAcross both the Regenerative Agriculture and Raw Materials Risk tracks, the overriding message was clear: sustainability is now intrinsically linked to supply chain resilience.\n\nPlease note, the opinions expressed in this episode are Barnaby’s – co-host Judith did not attend the event!\nKey talking points include:\n\n\nGeopolitical Threats: The ongoing conflicts in Iran and Ukraine and the resulting global supply chain vulnerabilities.\nThe Procurement Gap: A panel featuring Mars, Procter \u0026amp; Gamble, and AstraZeneca highlighting the disconnect between sustainability and procurement incentives.\nRegulatory Red Tape: A session featuring the EU Commission and Barnaby’s thoughts on whether new legislation, such as the EUDR and CSDDD, is driving progress or simply creating more administrative burden.\nThe Finance Catch-22: The expense of the transition to regenerative agriculture and the challenge of who pays. Farmers need upfront finance to make the change, but investors and corporates demand data and proof of outcomes before they will pay.\nOn-the-Ground Success: A standout presentation from Lush and Alowan showcased a successful landscape approach to coconut sourcing in Indonesia. The project was praised for focusing on tangible impact and securing better financial terms for smallholders.\nA massive thank you to Kisaco Research for organising the event and providing the platform to record these insights.\n\n\nFutureChain 2026\nOne Nine Nine\nMurdoch Associates","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eIn this special solo edition of the Sustainable Commodities Podcast, host Barnaby Patchett delivers an honest debrief on the FutureChain 2026 conference. Reflecting on the April event in London, Barnaby cuts through the corporate noise to examine the programme, and look at the hard economic truths driving the sector.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAcross both the Regenerative Agriculture and Raw Materials Risk tracks, the overriding message was clear: sustainability is now intrinsically linked to supply chain resilience.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePlease note, the opinions expressed in this episode are Barnaby’s – co-host Judith did not attend the event!\u003cbr\u003e\nKey talking points include:\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGeopolitical Threats:\u003c/strong\u003e The ongoing conflicts in Iran and Ukraine and the resulting global supply chain vulnerabilities.\nThe Procurement Gap: A panel featuring Mars, Procter \u0026amp; Gamble, and AstraZeneca highlighting the disconnect between sustainability and procurement incentives.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRegulatory Red Tape:\u003c/strong\u003e A session featuring the EU Commission and Barnaby’s thoughts on whether new legislation, such as the EUDR and CSDDD, is driving progress or simply creating more administrative burden.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Finance Catch-22:\u003c/strong\u003e The expense of the transition to regenerative agriculture and the challenge of who pays. Farmers need upfront finance to make the change, but investors and corporates demand data and proof of outcomes before they will pay.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOn-the-Ground Success:\u003c/strong\u003e A standout presentation from Lush and Alowan showcased a successful landscape approach to coconut sourcing in Indonesia. The project was praised for focusing on tangible impact and securing better financial terms for smallholders.\nA massive thank you to Kisaco Research for organising the event and providing the platform to record these insights.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://future-chain.com/events/futurechain-2026\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eFutureChain 2026\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.oneninenine.agency/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eOne Nine Nine\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.murdochassociates.com/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eMurdoch Associates\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"In this special solo edition of the Sustainable Commodities Podcast, host Barnaby Patchett delivers an honest debrief on the FutureChain 2026 conference. Reflecting on the April event in London, Barnaby cuts through the corporate noise to examine the programme, and look at the hard economic truths driving the sector.","date_published":"2026-06-01T09:00:00.000Z","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/653a3bec-92cb-4d87-9a7f-d3ddd233235d/9bf72348-9296-4bc6-b4c6-cba9f81bedaa.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":43916817,"duration_in_seconds":1056}]},{"id":"1ce8a4a2-9031-4b2d-ab2e-069872d3e306","title":"FutureChain 2026: Supply Chain Resilience \u0026 Regenerative Agriculture","url":"http://thesustainablecommoditiespodcast.fireside.fm/futurechain2026","content_text":"Welcome to a special FutureChain 2026 edition of the Sustainable Commodities - featuring six short interviews recorded live with expert panellists and delegates at the conference, which was held in London in April 2026.\n\nThe interviews focus on strengthening ingredient supply chain resilience, taking a practical look at the challenges and opportunities within regenerative agriculture and raw materials risk.\n\nIn This Episode\n\n\nSébastien Roumegous (Biospheres): Sébastien shares his experiences implementing regenerative practices across 30 countries. He emphasises the psychological and financial transformations farmers face and the crucial need to rebuild farmer trust to make these systems profitable.\nLindsey Crompton (RegenAgri): Lindsey discusses the global push for regenerative certification and supply chain traceability. She highlights the importance of matching supply with demand through brand engagement, and discusses RegenAgri’s work delivering regenerative projects, including a new partnership with Walmart.\nRichard Anscombe (xFarm Technologies): Richard talks about the challenges facing farmers, and explains how connecting fragmented farm data can drastically improve efficiency. His farm management system serves over 600,000 farmers globally, helping them manage input costs and accurately measure scope 3 emissions.\nPedro de Liñán (Earthworm Foundation): Pedro provides a non-profit perspective on building scalable solutions for nature and people. He details corporate collaboration strategies aimed at preventing deforestation and fostering systemic change.\nAnnie Leeson (Agricarbon): Annie dives into the exact science of carbon measurement, and why it’s so important. She advocates for direct, ground-level testing of soil organic carbon to ensure high-integrity data and combat greenwashing in carbon markets.\nDr. Paul O'Hora (SoilWorx): Dr. O'Hora talks about fertiliser, and explores the critical transition away from fossil fuel-dependent farming as a solution for supply chain resilience. He discusses the benefits of organic fertilisers and the broader impact of adopting circular economic models in agriculture.\n\n\nIf you enjoy these interviews from the conference, please be sure to subscribe, leave a review, and share the episode with your network on LinkedIn.\n\nOne Nine Nine","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to a special FutureChain 2026 edition of the Sustainable Commodities - featuring six short interviews recorded live with expert panellists and delegates at the conference, which was held in London in April 2026.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe interviews focus on strengthening ingredient supply chain resilience, taking a practical look at the challenges and opportunities within regenerative agriculture and raw materials risk.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn This Episode\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSébastien Roumegous (\u003ca href=\"https://biospheresgroup.com/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eBiospheres\u003c/a\u003e):\u003c/strong\u003e Sébastien shares his experiences implementing regenerative practices across 30 countries. He emphasises the psychological and financial transformations farmers face and the crucial need to rebuild farmer trust to make these systems profitable.\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLindsey Crompton (\u003ca href=\"https://regenagri.org/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eRegenAgri\u003c/a\u003e):\u003c/strong\u003e Lindsey discusses the global push for regenerative certification and supply chain traceability. She highlights the importance of matching supply with demand through brand engagement, and discusses RegenAgri’s work delivering regenerative projects, including a new partnership with Walmart.\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRichard Anscombe (\u003ca href=\"https://www.xfarm.ag/en\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003exFarm Technologies\u003c/a\u003e):\u003c/strong\u003e Richard talks about the challenges facing farmers, and explains how connecting fragmented farm data can drastically improve efficiency. His farm management system serves over 600,000 farmers globally, helping them manage input costs and accurately measure scope 3 emissions.\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePedro de Liñán (\u003ca href=\"https://earthworm.org/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eEarthworm Foundation\u003c/a\u003e):\u003c/strong\u003e Pedro provides a non-profit perspective on building scalable solutions for nature and people. He details corporate collaboration strategies aimed at preventing deforestation and fostering systemic change.\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnnie Leeson (\u003ca href=\"https://www.agricarbon.co.uk/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eAgricarbon\u003c/a\u003e):\u003c/strong\u003e Annie dives into the exact science of carbon measurement, and why it’s so important. She advocates for direct, ground-level testing of soil organic carbon to ensure high-integrity data and combat greenwashing in carbon markets.\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDr. Paul O'Hora (\u003ca href=\"https://soilworx.ie/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eSoilWorx\u003c/a\u003e):\u003c/strong\u003e Dr. O'Hora talks about fertiliser, and explores the critical transition away from fossil fuel-dependent farming as a solution for supply chain resilience. He discusses the benefits of organic fertilisers and the broader impact of adopting circular economic models in agriculture.\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf you enjoy these interviews from the conference, please be sure to subscribe, leave a review, and share the episode with your network on LinkedIn.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://www.oneninenine.agency/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eOne Nine Nine\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"Welcome to a special FutureChain 2026 edition of the Sustainable Commodities - featuring six short interviews recorded live with expert panellists and delegates at the conference, which was held in London in April 2026.\r\n\r\nThe interviews focus on strengthening ingredient supply chain resilience, taking a practical look at the challenges and opportunities within regenerative agriculture and raw materials risk.","date_published":"2026-05-26T10:00:00.000Z","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/653a3bec-92cb-4d87-9a7f-d3ddd233235d/1ce8a4a2-9031-4b2d-ab2e-069872d3e306.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":125232273,"duration_in_seconds":5218}]},{"id":"d62f8791-fdec-475a-90be-3099d9230f21","title":"From Smallholders to Soil: A New Vision for Sustainable Palm Oil – Reza Azmi, Wild Asia","url":"http://thesustainablecommoditiespodcast.fireside.fm/reza-azmi","content_text":"On this edition of The Sustainable Commodities Podcast, hosts Barnaby Patchett and Judith Murdoch are joined by Reza Azmi, Executive Director of Wild Asia.\n\nWild Asia is a Malaysian social enterprise that takes a profoundly different approach to sustainable palm oil. Reza and his team work directly with independent smallholder farmers to build trust, improve soil health and prove that sustainable agriculture is not only possible but financially rewarding.\n\nIn this episode, we discuss.\n\n\nThe Reality of Certification: Why focusing solely on the 20% of palm oil that is currently certified ignores majority of the industry, and how the biggest impact can be made by supporting the remaining 80% of uncertified farmers.\nSpiral and WAGS: How the Wild Asia Group Scheme (WAGS) builds a vital, on-the-ground support network for farmers, while the 'Spiral' initiative acts as an 'Intel inside' model for mills, ensuring buyers can directly fund and source from regenerative smallholder projects.\nBio-Farms and Soil Health: Why returning to a focus on soil biology, using artisanal ferments and natural processes instead of expensive synthetic inputs, is the key to resilient, high-yielding and profitable smallholder farms.\nThe Buyer's Role: Why corporations need to rethink their approach to sustainable procurement, moving beyond compliance checks to actively supporting farmers through direct investment and long-term partnerships.\n\n\nIf you want to understand what true grassroots sustainability looks like and how we can effectively support smallholders in the transition to regenerative agriculture, this is a must-listen!\n\nLinks\nReza Azmi\nWild Asia\nOne Nine Nine\nMurdoch Associates","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eOn this edition of The Sustainable Commodities Podcast, hosts Barnaby Patchett and Judith Murdoch are joined by Reza Azmi, Executive Director of Wild Asia.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWild Asia is a Malaysian social enterprise that takes a profoundly different approach to sustainable palm oil. Reza and his team work directly with independent smallholder farmers to build trust, improve soil health and prove that sustainable agriculture is not only possible but financially rewarding.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn this episode, we discuss.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Reality of Certification:\u003c/strong\u003e Why focusing solely on the 20% of palm oil that is currently certified ignores majority of the industry, and how the biggest impact can be made by supporting the remaining 80% of uncertified farmers.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpiral and WAGS:\u003c/strong\u003e How the Wild Asia Group Scheme (WAGS) builds a vital, on-the-ground support network for farmers, while the 'Spiral' initiative acts as an 'Intel inside' model for mills, ensuring buyers can directly fund and source from regenerative smallholder projects.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBio-Farms and Soil Health:\u003c/strong\u003e Why returning to a focus on soil biology, using artisanal ferments and natural processes instead of expensive synthetic inputs, is the key to resilient, high-yielding and profitable smallholder farms.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Buyer's Role:\u003c/strong\u003e Why corporations need to rethink their approach to sustainable procurement, moving beyond compliance checks to actively supporting farmers through direct investment and long-term partnerships.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf you want to understand what true grassroots sustainability looks like and how we can effectively support smallholders in the transition to regenerative agriculture, this is a must-listen!\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLinks\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/in/rezaazmi/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eReza Azmi\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://wildasia.org/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eWild Asia\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.oneninenine.agency/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eOne Nine Nine\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.murdochassociates.com/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eMurdoch Associates\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"On this edition of The Sustainable Commodities Podcast, hosts Barnaby Patchett and Judith Murdoch are joined by Reza Azmi, Executive Director of Wild Asia.\r\n\r\nWild Asia is a Malaysian social enterprise that takes a profoundly different approach to sustainable palm oil. Reza and his team work directly with independent smallholder farmers to build trust, improve soil health and prove that sustainable agriculture is not only possible but financially rewarding.","date_published":"2026-05-18T09:30:00.000Z","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/653a3bec-92cb-4d87-9a7f-d3ddd233235d/d62f8791-fdec-475a-90be-3099d9230f21.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":98340361,"duration_in_seconds":4097}]},{"id":"0e5eb30b-23e1-4b8b-92e0-72f3ad7584aa","title":"Transforming Landscapes, Not Just Commodities – Alejandro Diaz, Commonland","url":"http://thesustainablecommoditiespodcast.fireside.fm/alejandrodiaz","content_text":"Welcome to the latest episode of the Sustainable Commodities Podcast! This week, hosts Barnaby Patchett and Judith Murdoch sit down with Alejandro Diaz, Landscape Finance Manager at Commonland.\n\nCommonland is an international NGO pioneering large-scale, long-term landscape restoration. Unlike traditional conservation efforts that focus solely on nature, Commonland treats landscapes as holistic systems where the environment, local communities, and businesses must thrive together. Alejandro takes us through the complex world of landscape finance and explains what it really takes to fund the transition to regenerative agriculture.\n\nIn this episode, we unpack:\n\n\nThe 4 Returns Framework: How Commonland measures success through four key metrics: Return of Inspiration, Social Returns, Natural Returns, and Financial Returns.\nMoving Beyond Short-Term Funding: Why standard three-year grants hold conservation back, and why restoring a landscape actually requires 20-year, flexible, and patient capital.\nDe-risking Regenerative Agriculture: The massive financial and operational hurdles farmers face when changing their practices, and why they cannot be expected to shoulder that risk alone.\nThe AlVelAl Success Story: A look at Commonland’s work in southeastern Spain, where a cooperative of over 600 farmers is regenerating a million hectares of almond and olive production using shared resources like machinery banks and premium pricing.\nLandscapes vs. Supply Chains: Why corporations and investors need to look beyond their narrow commodity supply chains and start investing in the broader resilience of the regions they source from.\n\n\nIf you are interested in blended finance, regenerative agriculture, and how we can practically fund a more resilient food system, this is a must-listen.\n\nLinks\nCommonland\nOne Nine Nine\nMurdoch Associates","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to the latest episode of the Sustainable Commodities Podcast! This week, hosts Barnaby Patchett and Judith Murdoch sit down with Alejandro Diaz, Landscape Finance Manager at Commonland.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCommonland is an international NGO pioneering large-scale, long-term landscape restoration. Unlike traditional conservation efforts that focus solely on nature, Commonland treats landscapes as holistic systems where the environment, local communities, and businesses must thrive together. Alejandro takes us through the complex world of landscape finance and explains what it really takes to fund the transition to regenerative agriculture.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn this episode, we unpack:\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe 4 Returns Framework:\u003c/strong\u003e How Commonland measures success through four key metrics: Return of Inspiration, Social Returns, Natural Returns, and Financial Returns.\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMoving Beyond Short-Term Funding:\u003c/strong\u003e Why standard three-year grants hold conservation back, and why restoring a landscape actually requires 20-year, flexible, and patient capital.\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDe-risking Regenerative Agriculture:\u003c/strong\u003e The massive financial and operational hurdles farmers face when changing their practices, and why they cannot be expected to shoulder that risk alone.\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe AlVelAl Success Story:\u003c/strong\u003e A look at Commonland’s work in southeastern Spain, where a cooperative of over 600 farmers is regenerating a million hectares of almond and olive production using shared resources like machinery banks and premium pricing.\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLandscapes vs. Supply Chains:\u003c/strong\u003e Why corporations and investors need to look beyond their narrow commodity supply chains and start investing in the broader resilience of the regions they source from.\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf you are interested in blended finance, regenerative agriculture, and how we can practically fund a more resilient food system, this is a must-listen.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLinks\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://commonland.com/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eCommonland\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.oneninenine.agency/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eOne Nine Nine\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.murdochassociates.com/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eMurdoch Associates\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"Welcome to the latest episode of the Sustainable Commodities Podcast! This week, hosts Barnaby Patchett and Judith Murdoch sit down with Alejandro Diaz, Landscape Finance Manager at Commonland.","date_published":"2026-05-11T10:00:00.000Z","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/653a3bec-92cb-4d87-9a7f-d3ddd233235d/0e5eb30b-23e1-4b8b-92e0-72f3ad7584aa.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":105438562,"duration_in_seconds":2635}]},{"id":"7aa1f8cb-a9f8-4aba-a148-6298e6813391","title":"Not All Palm Oil is Created Equal – Mark Wong, SD Guthrie International","url":"http://thesustainablecommoditiespodcast.fireside.fm/mark-wong","content_text":"Welcome to the latest episode of the Sustainable Commodities Podcast! This week, hosts Barnaby Patchett and Judith Murdoch sit down with a true palm oil industry heavyweight: Mark Wong, Head of Downstream Sustainability at SD Guthrie International (formerly Sime Darby).\n\nAs the world's largest producer of certified sustainable palm oil, operating in over 90 countries, SD Guthrie is at the forefront of the industry's transformation. Mark takes us behind the curtain to explore the realities of driving sustainability at a massive global scale.\n\nIn this episode, we unpack:\n\n\nThe Evolution of Palm Oil Sustainability: From pioneering zero-burning replanting techniques in 1985 to the RSPO and beyond. \nTackling Forced Labor Allegations How SD Guthrie responded to the 2020 US Customs and Border Protection Withhold Release Order by completely overhauling their labor practices, including reimbursing recruitment fees and improving worker dialogue.\nEUDR: Why data management and sharing are the biggest hurdles to compliance, and how the regulation's strict requirements risk excluding vulnerable smallholder farmers.\nThe Traceability Challenge: The crucial difference between direct and indirect smallholders and why mapping the full supply chain is so incredibly complex.\nThe Future of the Industry: Why we need to stop treating palm oil as a uniform commodity, and how regenerative agriculture and science-based targets will shape the next decade of production.\n\n\nIf you work in forest-risk commodities or want to understand the reality of making palm oil sustainable, this is a must-listen.\n\nSD Guthrie International\nOne Nine Nine\nMurdoch Associates","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to the latest episode of the Sustainable Commodities Podcast! This week, hosts Barnaby Patchett and Judith Murdoch sit down with a true palm oil industry heavyweight: Mark Wong, Head of Downstream Sustainability at SD Guthrie International (formerly Sime Darby).\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAs the world's largest producer of certified sustainable palm oil, operating in over 90 countries, SD Guthrie is at the forefront of the industry's transformation. Mark takes us behind the curtain to explore the realities of driving sustainability at a massive global scale.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn this episode, we unpack:\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Evolution of Palm Oil Sustainability:\u003c/strong\u003e From pioneering zero-burning replanting techniques in 1985 to the RSPO and beyond. \u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTackling Forced Labor Allegations\u003c/strong\u003e How SD Guthrie responded to the 2020 US Customs and Border Protection Withhold Release Order by completely overhauling their labor practices, including reimbursing recruitment fees and improving worker dialogue.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEUDR:\u003c/strong\u003e Why data management and sharing are the biggest hurdles to compliance, and how the regulation's strict requirements risk excluding vulnerable smallholder farmers.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Traceability Challenge:\u003c/strong\u003e The crucial difference between direct and indirect smallholders and why mapping the full supply chain is so incredibly complex.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Future of the Industry:\u003c/strong\u003e Why we need to stop treating palm oil as a uniform commodity, and how regenerative agriculture and science-based targets will shape the next decade of production.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf you work in forest-risk commodities or want to understand the reality of making palm oil sustainable, this is a must-listen.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://www.sdguthrie-international.com/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eSD Guthrie International\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.oneninenine.agency/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eOne Nine Nine\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.murdochassociates.com/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eMurdoch Associates\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"Welcome to the latest episode of the Sustainable Commodities Podcast! This week, hosts Barnaby Patchett and Judith Murdoch sit down with a true palm oil industry heavyweight: Mark Wong, Head of Downstream Sustainability at SD Guthrie International (formerly Sime Darby).","date_published":"2026-04-07T09:00:00.000Z","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/653a3bec-92cb-4d87-9a7f-d3ddd233235d/7aa1f8cb-a9f8-4aba-a148-6298e6813391.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":117001403,"duration_in_seconds":2925}]},{"id":"b6ee11ae-287d-4118-9c86-e40a24eaa097","title":"The New Roadmap for Responsible Supply Chains - Dr. Jeff Milder (AFi)","url":"http://thesustainablecommoditiespodcast.fireside.fm/dr-jeff-milder","content_text":"Welcome to the first episode of the Sustainable Commodities Podcast for 2026! After a short break, hosts Barnaby Patchett and Judith Murdoch are back to tackle the pressing question facing businesses this year: What comes next?\n\nWith the 2025 deforestation targets now in the rearview mirror, companies are under increasing pressure to demonstrate not just ambition, but tangible results. To help navigate this shifting landscape, we are joined by Dr. Jeff Milder, Director of the Accountability Framework Initiative (AFi).\nIn this episode, Jeff walks us through the AFi’s recently published Operational Guidance on Commitments and Progress Pathways – a new roadmap for setting, achieving, and reporting on goals to eliminate deforestation, conversion, and human rights abuses in agricultural/forestry supply chains.\nWe explore what new guidance means for your business and how it can help you at every step of the journey – from making high-level pledges to ongoing monitoring.\n\nKey topics discussed:\n\n\nThe \"Why Now\": Understanding the new AFi guidance released in December and why it’s so useful for businesses in 2026. \nCommitments vs. Reality: How to set credible time-bound targets and what to do if you’ve missed them.\nEngagement vs. Exclusion: How to handle non-compliance in the supply chain—is it better to cut them loose or help them improve?\nThe Regulatory Landscape: How the AFi framework aligns with and supports compliance for major regulations like the EUDR (EU Deforestation Regulation).\nBuilding Trust: Avoiding \"greenwashing\" and the danger of \"greenhushing\" by communicating your progress (and failures) transparently.\nWhether you are struggling with traceability, worried about compliance, or just trying to set your next set of sustainability goals, Dr. Milder explains how AFi can provide the practical roadmap you need.\n\n\nUseful Links:\nThe Guidance - Operational Guidance: Commitments and Progress Pathways\nAccountability Framework initiative \nOne Nine Nine\nMurdoch Associates","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to the first episode of the Sustainable Commodities Podcast for 2026! After a short break, hosts Barnaby Patchett and Judith Murdoch are back to tackle the pressing question facing businesses this year: What comes next?\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith the 2025 deforestation targets now in the rearview mirror, companies are under increasing pressure to demonstrate not just ambition, but tangible results. To help navigate this shifting landscape, we are joined by Dr. Jeff Milder, Director of the Accountability Framework Initiative (AFi).\u003cbr\u003e\nIn this episode, Jeff walks us through the AFi’s recently published Operational Guidance on Commitments and Progress Pathways – a new roadmap for setting, achieving, and reporting on goals to eliminate deforestation, conversion, and human rights abuses in agricultural/forestry supply chains.\u003cbr\u003e\nWe explore what new guidance means for your business and how it can help you at every step of the journey – from making high-level pledges to ongoing monitoring.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eKey topics discussed:\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe \"Why Now\"\u003c/strong\u003e: Understanding the new AFi guidance released in December and why it’s so useful for businesses in 2026. \u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommitments vs. Reality\u003c/strong\u003e: How to set credible time-bound targets and what to do if you’ve missed them.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEngagement vs. Exclusion:\u003c/strong\u003e How to handle non-compliance in the supply chain—is it better to cut them loose or help them improve?\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Regulatory Landscape\u003c/strong\u003e: How the AFi framework aligns with and supports compliance for major regulations like the EUDR (EU Deforestation Regulation).\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuilding Trust:\u003c/strong\u003e Avoiding \"greenwashing\" and the danger of \"greenhushing\" by communicating your progress (and failures) transparently.\nWhether you are struggling with traceability, worried about compliance, or just trying to set your next set of sustainability goals, Dr. Milder explains how AFi can provide the practical roadmap you need.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUseful Links:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://accountability-framework.org/the-accountability-framework/download-the-full-framework/downloads/download/operational-guidance-commitments-and-progress-pathways/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eThe Guidance - Operational Guidance: Commitments and Progress Pathways\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://accountability-framework.org/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eAccountability Framework initiative \u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.oneninenine.agency/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eOne Nine Nine\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.murdochassociates.com/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eMurdoch Associates\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"Welcome to the first episode of the Sustainable Commodities Podcast for 2026! After a short break, hosts Barnaby Patchett and Judith Murdoch are back to tackle the pressing question facing businesses this year: What comes next?","date_published":"2026-02-23T10:00:00.000Z","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/653a3bec-92cb-4d87-9a7f-d3ddd233235d/b6ee11ae-287d-4118-9c86-e40a24eaa097.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":96697991,"duration_in_seconds":2417}]},{"id":"9cf20ed7-2ea7-47f9-b7b1-c7348b2778dc","title":"2025 Year in Review: Malaysia, Market Realities, and the EUDR Mess","url":"http://thesustainablecommoditiespodcast.fireside.fm/2025-year-in-review","content_text":"In this special end-of-year edition of The Sustainable Commodities Podcast, hosts Barnaby Patchett and Judith Murdoch look back at a chaotic 2025 and look ahead to what’s next.\n\nFresh from a two-week trip to Malaysia, Judith shares some on-the-ground insights from the RSPO RT and the Malaysian Palm Oil Council tour.\nThe duo then tackles the defining topic of the year: the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR). After another delay and further changes they dissect why the implementation has been a \"dreadful\" bureaucratic failure, risking the exclusion of smallholders while failing to solve the core problem of deforestation.\nFinally, they grade the year in sustainability (it’s not an 'A'!!) before looking ahead to 2026, moving away from doom and gloom to focus on solutions, soil health, and the potential of regenerative agriculture.\n\nOne Nine Nine\nMurdoch Associates","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eIn this special end-of-year edition of The Sustainable Commodities Podcast, hosts Barnaby Patchett and Judith Murdoch look back at a chaotic 2025 and look ahead to what’s next.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFresh from a two-week trip to Malaysia, Judith shares some on-the-ground insights from the RSPO RT and the Malaysian Palm Oil Council tour.\u003cbr\u003e\nThe duo then tackles the defining topic of the year: the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR). After another delay and further changes they dissect why the implementation has been a \"dreadful\" bureaucratic failure, risking the exclusion of smallholders while failing to solve the core problem of deforestation.\u003cbr\u003e\nFinally, they grade the year in sustainability (it’s not an 'A'!!) before looking ahead to 2026, moving away from doom and gloom to focus on solutions, soil health, and the potential of regenerative agriculture.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://www.oneninenine.agency/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eOne Nine Nine\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.murdochassociates.com/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eMurdoch Associates\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"In this special end-of-year edition of The Sustainable Commodities Podcast, hosts Barnaby Patchett and Judith Murdoch look back at a chaotic 2025 and look ahead to what’s next.","date_published":"2025-12-22T10:00:00.000Z","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/653a3bec-92cb-4d87-9a7f-d3ddd233235d/9cf20ed7-2ea7-47f9-b7b1-c7348b2778dc.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":121953174,"duration_in_seconds":3048}]},{"id":"047f9f55-f522-492c-84b2-b19ee40be469","title":"Beyond Traceability: The Future of Sustainable Sourcing: Neil Judd Proforest","url":"http://thesustainablecommoditiespodcast.fireside.fm/neil-judd","content_text":"Has the myopic focus on traceability hamstrung EUDR? \nHow can we integrate nature and biodiversity into corporate policies?\nWill regenerative agriculture be the bedrock of future corporate action?\n\nWith us to answer these questions is Neil Judd, Co-founder of Proforest, a global not-for-profit working to advance the sustainable production and sourcing of forest-risk commodities including palm oil, soy, sugar, and timber.\n\nNeil shares insights from Proforest's 25-year journey, highlighting the industry's shift from minimal action to widespread recognition of the need for responsible sourcing. The discussion focuses on the complexities of sustainable supply chains, from the evolution of voluntary standards to the impact of new legislation like EUDR.\n\nProforest\nOne Nine Nine\nMurdoch Associates","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eHas the myopic focus on traceability hamstrung EUDR? \u003cbr\u003e\nHow can we integrate nature and biodiversity into corporate policies?\u003cbr\u003e\nWill regenerative agriculture be the bedrock of future corporate action?\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith us to answer these questions is Neil Judd, Co-founder of\u0026nbsp;Proforest, a global not-for-profit working to advance the sustainable production and sourcing of forest-risk commodities including palm oil, soy, sugar, and timber.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNeil shares insights from Proforest's 25-year journey, highlighting the industry's shift from minimal action to widespread recognition of the need for\u0026nbsp;responsible sourcing. The discussion focuses on the complexities of sustainable supply chains, from the evolution of voluntary standards to the impact of new legislation like EUDR.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://www.proforest.net/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eProforest\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.oneninenine.agency/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eOne Nine Nine\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.murdochassociates.com/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eMurdoch Associates\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"Has the myopic focus on traceability hamstrung EUDR? \r\nHow can we integrate nature and biodiversity into corporate policies?","date_published":"2025-12-17T09:00:00.000Z","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/653a3bec-92cb-4d87-9a7f-d3ddd233235d/047f9f55-f522-492c-84b2-b19ee40be469.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":94876733,"duration_in_seconds":2371}]},{"id":"4d283e2f-06db-4380-8ffa-33f74cd368f2","title":"Minty Challenges in Supply Chain Sustainability – Ben Thornton-Jones – Haleon","url":"http://thesustainablecommoditiespodcast.fireside.fm/ben-thornton-jones","content_text":"How do you make toothpaste more sustainable? Turns out there are some real challenges!\nIn this episode, we’re talking about mint, palm oil and oleochemicals.\n\nBarnaby and Judith are joined by Ben Thornton Jones, former Director of Sustainable Supply at Haleon, the global consumer health company behind household brands like Aquafresh, Sensodyne, and Panadol.\n\nBen offers a fascinating look into the complexities and innovative solutions required when sourcing sustainable ingredients for some of the world’s best known consumer health products – especially when it comes to tracing oleochemicals and derivatives!\n\nLinks\nBen Thornton-Jones\nHaleon\nOne Nine Nine\nMurdoch Associates","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eHow do you make toothpaste more sustainable? Turns out there are some real challenges!\u003cbr\u003e\nIn this episode, we’re talking about mint, palm oil and oleochemicals.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBarnaby and Judith are joined by Ben Thornton Jones, former Director of Sustainable Supply at Haleon, the global consumer health company behind household brands like Aquafresh, Sensodyne, and Panadol.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBen offers a fascinating look into the complexities and innovative solutions required when sourcing sustainable ingredients for some of the world’s best known consumer health products – especially when it comes to tracing oleochemicals and derivatives!\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLinks\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/in/ben-thornton-jones-74553b25/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eBen Thornton-Jones\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.haleon.com/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eHaleon\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.oneninenine.agency/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eOne Nine Nine\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.murdochassociates.com/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eMurdoch Associates\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"How do you make toothpaste more sustainable? Turns out there are some real challenges!\r\nIn this episode, we’re talking about mint, palm oil and oleochemicals.","date_published":"2025-11-27T15:00:00.000Z","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/653a3bec-92cb-4d87-9a7f-d3ddd233235d/4d283e2f-06db-4380-8ffa-33f74cd368f2.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":99621615,"duration_in_seconds":2490}]},{"id":"ec92a345-b00a-438a-999c-4d3c8565e939","title":"The Power of Partnership in the Fight Against Deforestation – Priscillia Moulin, MosaiX / Earthqualizer","url":"http://thesustainablecommoditiespodcast.fireside.fm/priscillia-moulin","content_text":"This week on the podcast, we’re talking deforestation, supply chain monitoring, the power and limitations of tech platforms and data, and why working in partnership with producers is the most effective way to drive positive change!\n\nTo help us, we welcome Priscillia Moulin, Senior Advisor for Indonesian Environmental Non-Profit Earthqualizer Foundation, and Director of Strategy at MosaiX - a European based start-up helping organisations meet sustainability targets and navigate evolving legislation.\n\nPriscillia brings her decade of experience in NDPE (No deforestation, No peat, No exploitation) policy implementation in the palm oil sector – as we talk about how we can turn policy into practice, especially in light of legislation like EUDR. \n\nAlong the way, we talk about the challenges and opportunities, the role of tech platforms, and the balance between activism and collaborative engagement with corporates when it comes to advancing sustainability.\u2028\n\nLinks\nEarthqualizer Foundation\nMosiaX\nInovasi Digital\nOne Nine Nine\nMurdoch Associates","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eThis week on the podcast, we’re talking deforestation, supply chain monitoring, the power and limitations of tech platforms and data, and why working in partnership with producers is the most effective way to drive positive change!\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTo help us, we welcome Priscillia Moulin, Senior Advisor for Indonesian Environmental Non-Profit Earthqualizer Foundation, and Director of Strategy at MosaiX - a European based start-up helping organisations meet sustainability targets and navigate evolving legislation.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePriscillia brings her decade of experience in NDPE (No deforestation, No peat, No exploitation) policy implementation in the palm oil sector – as we talk about how we can turn policy into practice, especially in light of legislation like EUDR. \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlong the way, we talk about the challenges and opportunities, the role of tech platforms, and the balance between activism and collaborative engagement with corporates when it comes to advancing sustainability.\u2028\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLinks\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://earthqualizer.org/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eEarthqualizer Foundation\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://mosaix.earth/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eMosiaX\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://inovasidigital.asia/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eInovasi Digital\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.oneninenine.agency/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eOne Nine Nine\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.murdochassociates.com/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eMurdoch Associates\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"This week on the podcast, we’re talking deforestation, supply chain monitoring, the power and limitations of tech platforms and data, and why working in partnership with producers is the most effective way to drive positive change!","date_published":"2025-11-13T10:00:00.000Z","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/653a3bec-92cb-4d87-9a7f-d3ddd233235d/ec92a345-b00a-438a-999c-4d3c8565e939.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":125474480,"duration_in_seconds":3136}]},{"id":"81fa83c3-15b2-4428-aea4-6b1a2cfaed58","title":"Does Palm Oil Really Rule the Supermarket - Emily Meijaard, Borneo Futures","url":"http://thesustainablecommoditiespodcast.fireside.fm/emily-meijaard","content_text":"Is palm oil really in 50% of packaged supermarket products?\nNo – according to a new report published this week!\nOn this edition, it’s time for some serious mythbusting on this often repeated claim!\n\nWe sit down with Emily Meijaard from Borneo Futures, a scientific consultancy based in Brunei. Emily is the lead author on a new report, Does Palm Oil Really Rule The Supermarket? We discuss the findings of the study, which examines the real prevalence of palm oil in supermarket products across various countries.\n\nTopics include the origins of the 50% figure, the surprising results from the analysis of product ingredient lists, the challenges with identifying oils found in oleochemicals (used in toiletries and homecare products), and the big gaps in ingredient transparency.\n\nLinks\nFull Report - Does Palm Oil Really Rule the Supermarket\nOther Report - Exploring the future of vegetable oils\nEmily Meijaard\nBorneo Futures\nOne Nine Nine\nMurdoch Associates","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eIs palm oil really in 50% of packaged supermarket products?\u003cbr\u003e\nNo – according to a new report published this week!\u003cbr\u003e\nOn this edition, it’s time for some serious mythbusting on this often repeated claim!\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWe sit down with Emily Meijaard from Borneo Futures, a scientific consultancy based in Brunei. Emily is the lead author on a new report, Does Palm Oil Really Rule The Supermarket? We discuss the findings of the study, which examines the real prevalence of palm oil in supermarket products across various countries.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTopics include the origins of the 50% figure, the surprising results from the analysis of product ingredient lists, the challenges with identifying oils found in oleochemicals (used in toiletries and homecare products), and the big gaps in ingredient transparency.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLinks\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/2976-601X/ae12f6\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eFull Report - Does Palm Oil Really Rule the Supermarket\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://portals.iucn.org/library/node/51451\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eOther Report - Exploring the future of vegetable oils\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/in/emily-meijaard-4a55711b3/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eEmily Meijaard\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.borneofutures.org/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eBorneo Futures\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.oneninenine.agency/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eOne Nine Nine\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.murdochassociates.com/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eMurdoch Associates\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"Is palm oil really in 50% of packaged supermarket products?\r\nNo – according to a new report published this week!\r\nOn this edition, it’s time for some serious mythbusting on this often repeated claim!","date_published":"2025-10-15T12:00:00.000Z","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/653a3bec-92cb-4d87-9a7f-d3ddd233235d/81fa83c3-15b2-4428-aea4-6b1a2cfaed58.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":97313435,"duration_in_seconds":2432}]},{"id":"8cead16e-9af7-4eb0-91b5-96ca62a604b9","title":"Simon Kraemer – EARA: The Regenerative Agriculture Summit 2025","url":"http://thesustainablecommoditiespodcast.fireside.fm/simon-kraemer","content_text":"A special mini-edition of the Sustainable Commodities Podcast, recorded live at the Regenerative Agriculture Summit Europe in September 2025.\nHost Barnaby Patchett sits down with Simon Kraemer, Executive Director of the European Alliance for Regenerative Agriculture (EARA), an independent farmer-led coordination, advocacy and collective action organisation.\n\nWe cover the challenges, solutions and lessons we can learn in regenerative agriculture - including why a farmer-led approach is so important, how we can scale, the dangers of moralising and why policy makers need to shift their mindset if we’re going to drive successful change.\n\nLook out for the other interviews in this series and check for the special report episode on the conference, which is available now.\n\nLinks\nEARA\nOne Nine Nine\nMurdoch Associates","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eA special mini-edition of the Sustainable Commodities Podcast, recorded live at the Regenerative Agriculture Summit Europe in September 2025.\u003cbr\u003e\nHost Barnaby Patchett sits down with Simon Kraemer, Executive Director of the European Alliance for Regenerative Agriculture (EARA), an independent farmer-led coordination, advocacy and collective action organisation.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWe cover the challenges, solutions and lessons we can learn in regenerative agriculture - including why a farmer-led approach is so important, how we can scale, the dangers of moralising and why policy makers need to shift their mindset if we’re going to drive successful change.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLook out for the other interviews in this series and check for the special report episode on the conference, which is available now.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLinks\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://eara.farm/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eEARA\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.oneninenine.agency/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eOne Nine Nine\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.murdochassociates.com/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eMurdoch Associates\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"Host Barnaby Patchett sits down with Simon Kraemer, Executive Director of the European Alliance for Regenerative Agriculture (EARA), an independent farmer-led coordination, advocacy and collective action organisation.","date_published":"2025-10-13T09:00:00.000Z","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/653a3bec-92cb-4d87-9a7f-d3ddd233235d/8cead16e-9af7-4eb0-91b5-96ca62a604b9.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":34714644,"duration_in_seconds":867}]},{"id":"4a24d980-6ca8-44ca-85d6-1975c4a84d91","title":"Douglas Christie: The Regenerative Agriculture Summit 2025","url":"http://thesustainablecommoditiespodcast.fireside.fm/douglas-christie","content_text":"A special mini-edition of the Sustainable Commodities Podcast, recorded live at the Regenerative Agriculture Summit Europe in September 2025.\nIn this episode, Barnaby speaks with former Carbon Farmer of the Year Douglas Christie.\n\nDoug, a farmer for over 35 years, shares his journey, as well as the many challenges, opportunities, benefits and downsides of regenerative farming – covering finance, soil health, yields and barriers to adoption.\n\nThis interview is part of a series of short conversations recorded with experts from across the supply chain during the event. Look out for the other interviews and check for the special report episode on the conference, which is available now.\n\nLinks\nOne Nine Nine\nMurdoch Associates\nDouglas Christie","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eA special mini-edition of the Sustainable Commodities Podcast, recorded live at the Regenerative Agriculture Summit Europe in September 2025.\u003cbr\u003e\nIn this episode, Barnaby speaks with former Carbon Farmer of the Year Douglas Christie.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDoug, a farmer for over 35 years, shares his journey, as well as the many challenges, opportunities, benefits and downsides of regenerative farming – covering finance, soil health, yields and barriers to adoption.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis interview is part of a series of short conversations recorded with experts from across the supply chain during the event. Look out for the other interviews and check for the special report episode on the conference, which is available now.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLinks\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.oneninenine.agency/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eOne Nine Nine\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.murdochassociates.com/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eMurdoch Associates\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/in/douglas-christie-75a06692/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eDouglas Christie\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"Doug, a farmer for over 35 years, shares his journey, as well as the many challenges, opportunities, benefits and downsides of regenerative farming – covering finance, soil health, yields and barriers to adoption.","date_published":"2025-10-06T15:00:00.000Z","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/653a3bec-92cb-4d87-9a7f-d3ddd233235d/4a24d980-6ca8-44ca-85d6-1975c4a84d91.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":29618338,"duration_in_seconds":740}]},{"id":"235a2c6d-754b-46f5-81f4-a685002c0e35","title":"Carlotta Costa – Dimitra: The Regenerative Agriculture Summit 2025","url":"http://thesustainablecommoditiespodcast.fireside.fm/carlotta-costa","content_text":"The latest mini-episode of the Sustainable Commodities Podcast, recorded live at the Regenerative Agriculture Summit Europe!\n\nBarnaby Patchett sit down with Carlotta Costa, Director of ESG at Dimitra, to unpack why technology and data are so important to the Regenerative Agriculture movement.\n\n\nWhy is data so fundamentally important?\nAre credit systems actually any good?\nDoes delaying EUDR make sense?\nAnd most importantly… Is regenerative agriculture a hippie movement?\n\n\nHave a listen and find out!\n\nLinks\nOne Nine Nine\nMurdoch Associates\nDimitra","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eThe latest mini-episode of the Sustainable Commodities Podcast, recorded live at the Regenerative Agriculture Summit Europe!\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBarnaby Patchett sit down with Carlotta Costa, Director of ESG at Dimitra, to unpack why technology and data are so important to the Regenerative Agriculture movement.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhy is data so fundamentally important?\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAre credit systems actually any good?\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDoes delaying EUDR make sense?\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnd most importantly… Is regenerative agriculture a hippie movement?\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHave a listen and find out!\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLinks\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.oneninenine.agency/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eOne Nine Nine\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.murdochassociates.com/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eMurdoch Associates\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://dimitra.io/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eDimitra\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"Barnaby Patchett sit down with Carlotta Costa, Director of ESG at Dimitra, to unpack why technology and data are so important to the Regenerative Agriculture movement.","date_published":"2025-10-03T12:00:00.000Z","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/653a3bec-92cb-4d87-9a7f-d3ddd233235d/235a2c6d-754b-46f5-81f4-a685002c0e35.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":27547688,"duration_in_seconds":688}]},{"id":"bf31a18b-8a94-4ad3-a860-eb0033984ec4","title":"Jen Godderidge – ATMO: The Regenerative Agriculture Summit 2025","url":"http://thesustainablecommoditiespodcast.fireside.fm/jen-godderidge","content_text":"From farm to finance – how do we make it easier for farmers to access the financial rewards they need and deserve for investing in climate-positive practices?\n\nJen Godderidge, from ATMO explains in the latest mini edition of the Sustainable Commodities Podcast – recorded live at Regenerative Agriculture Summit 2025.\n\nHear more about some of the challenges around farmers, finance and fragmented data – and how connecting farmers, solution providers and corporates/banks can help solve them.\n\nLinks\nOne Nine Nine\nMurdoch Associates\nATMO\nJen Godderidge","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eFrom farm to finance – how do we make it easier for farmers to access the financial rewards they need and deserve for investing in climate-positive practices?\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eJen Godderidge, from ATMO explains in the latest mini edition of the Sustainable Commodities Podcast – recorded live at Regenerative Agriculture Summit 2025.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHear more about some of the challenges around farmers, finance and fragmented data – and how connecting farmers, solution providers and corporates/banks can help solve them.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLinks\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.oneninenine.agency/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eOne Nine Nine\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.murdochassociates.com/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eMurdoch Associates\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.atmo.earth/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eATMO\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/in/jgodderidge/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eJen Godderidge\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"From farm to finance – how do we make it easier for farmers to access the financial rewards they need and deserve for investing in climate-positive practices?","date_published":"2025-09-26T11:00:00.000Z","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/653a3bec-92cb-4d87-9a7f-d3ddd233235d/bf31a18b-8a94-4ad3-a860-eb0033984ec4.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":16551182,"duration_in_seconds":413}]},{"id":"a6bb099c-91a7-4445-8306-67336cf6bce5","title":"Robyn Cooper - CZ: The Regenerative Agriculture Summit 2025","url":"http://thesustainablecommoditiespodcast.fireside.fm/robyn-cooper","content_text":"A special mini-edition of the podcast, recorded live at the Regenerative Agriculture Summit Europe 2025 with Robyn Cooper – Senior Manager, Regenerative Agriculture - CZ. We explore the Vive programme, as well as current challenges in scaling regenerative agriculture, and some solutions – with a focus on sugar.\n\nLook out for the other live interviews from the summit, and our special roundup episode – available now.\n\nLinks\nRobyn Cooper\nOne Nine Nine\nMurdoch Associates\nCZ\nVive","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eA special mini-edition of the podcast, recorded live at the Regenerative Agriculture Summit Europe 2025 with Robyn Cooper – Senior Manager, Regenerative Agriculture - CZ. We explore the Vive programme, as well as current challenges in scaling regenerative agriculture, and some solutions – with a focus on sugar.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLook out for the other live interviews from the summit, and our special roundup episode – available now.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLinks\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/in/robyncooper22/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eRobyn Cooper\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.oneninenine.agency/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eOne Nine Nine\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.murdochassociates.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eMurdoch Associates\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.czarnikow.com/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eCZ\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.viveprogramme.com/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eVive\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"A special mini-edition of the podcast, recorded live at the Regenerative Agriculture Summit Europe 2025 with Robyn Cooper – Senior Manager, Regenerative Agriculture - CZ.","date_published":"2025-09-23T09:00:00.000Z","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/653a3bec-92cb-4d87-9a7f-d3ddd233235d/a6bb099c-91a7-4445-8306-67336cf6bce5.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":34881827,"duration_in_seconds":872}]},{"id":"5bc21bc6-76fb-4745-ace5-0568724ec4e8","title":"The Regenerative Agriculture Summit Europe 2025","url":"http://thesustainablecommoditiespodcast.fireside.fm/rase25","content_text":"A special edition of The Sustainable Commodities Podcast, and the first in a short series on The Regenerative Agriculture Summit Europe 2025, a conference held in Amsterdam, in September 2025.\n\nBarnaby provides a broad overview of the big themes of the conference and the current state of the regenerative agriculture space – covering finance, farmer-first approaches, scaling, harmonisation, collaboration, data, tech and much more!\n\nLook out for a series of short interviews with delegates and speakers recorded live at the conference over the coming weeks.\nThanks to Kisaco Research for allowing us to record.\n\nLinks\nRegenerative Agriculture Summit Europe 2025\nKisaco Research\nOne Nine Nine Agency\nMurdoch Associates","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eA special edition of The Sustainable Commodities Podcast, and the first in a short series on The Regenerative Agriculture Summit Europe 2025, a conference held in Amsterdam, in September 2025.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBarnaby provides a broad overview of the big themes of the conference and the current state of the regenerative agriculture space – covering finance, farmer-first approaches, scaling, harmonisation, collaboration, data, tech and much more!\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLook out for a series of short interviews with delegates and speakers recorded live at the conference over the coming weeks.\u003cbr\u003e\nThanks to Kisaco Research for allowing us to record.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLinks\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.regenerativeagriculturesummit.com/events/regenerative-agriculture-summit-europe-2025\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eRegenerative Agriculture Summit Europe 2025\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.kisacoresearch.com/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eKisaco Research\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.oneninenine.agency/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eOne Nine Nine Agency\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.murdochassociates.com/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eMurdoch Associates\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"A special edition of The Sustainable Commodities Podcast, and the first in a short series on The Regenerative Agriculture Summit Europe 2025, a conference held in Amsterdam, in September 2025.","date_published":"2025-09-17T08:00:00.000Z","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/653a3bec-92cb-4d87-9a7f-d3ddd233235d/5bc21bc6-76fb-4745-ace5-0568724ec4e8.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":76322922,"duration_in_seconds":1867}]},{"id":"a75b9152-ab13-4dd1-9c7c-b65098436441","title":"Palm Oil Barometer 2025 – Marieke Leegwater, Solidaridad","url":"http://thesustainablecommoditiespodcast.fireside.fm/marieke-leegwater","content_text":"What is the state of the palm oil industry in 2025?\nWhy do we need to improve current palm oil sourcing practices?\nHow can we transition our approach to ensure a better deal for smallholders?\n\nToday on the podcast, we’re talking about palm oil – and specifically, the 2025 Palm Oil Barometer, a new report from Solidaridad.\nTo help us, we’re joined by Marieke Leegwater from Solidaridad. Marieke is a palm oil expert and sustainable policy development specialist. The Solidaridad Network is an international organization that supports the development of socially responsible, ecologically sound, and profitable supply chains.\n\nLinks\nPalm Oil Barometer 2025\nOne Nine Nine\nMurdoch Associates\nSolidaridad","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eWhat is the state of the palm oil industry in 2025?\u003cbr\u003e\nWhy do we need to improve current palm oil sourcing practices?\u003cbr\u003e\nHow can we transition our approach to ensure a better deal for smallholders?\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eToday on the podcast, we’re talking about palm oil – and specifically, the 2025 Palm Oil Barometer, a new report from Solidaridad.\u003cbr\u003e\nTo help us, we’re joined by Marieke Leegwater from Solidaridad. Marieke is a palm oil expert and sustainable policy development specialist. The Solidaridad Network is an international organization that supports the development of socially responsible, ecologically sound, and profitable supply chains.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLinks\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.solidaridadnetwork.org/publications/palm-oil-barometer-2025/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ePalm Oil Barometer 2025\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.oneninenine.agency/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eOne Nine Nine\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.murdochassociates.com/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eMurdoch Associates\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.solidaridadnetwork.org/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eSolidaridad\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"What is the state of the palm oil industry in 2025?\r\nWhy do we need to improve current palm oil sourcing practices?\r\nHow can we transition our approach to ensure a better deal for smallholders?","date_published":"2025-09-03T09:00:00.000Z","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/653a3bec-92cb-4d87-9a7f-d3ddd233235d/a75b9152-ab13-4dd1-9c7c-b65098436441.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":125538219,"duration_in_seconds":3138}]},{"id":"ff5c8d86-a8b2-483d-aa72-1d2ce073cc92","title":"Biodiversity, Smallholders and Palm Oil - Thijs Pasmans, Pasmans Consultancy","url":"http://thesustainablecommoditiespodcast.fireside.fm/thijs-pasmans","content_text":"What are the practical steps to improve biodiversity on oil palm plantations?\nWhat does the life of a palm oil smallholder really look like?\nWhat do palm oil smallholders in Indonesia think about EUDR and certification?\nToday on the podcast, we’re joined by Thijs Pasmans, a sustainability consultant who focuses on tropical commodities like palm oil and cocoa. We talk with Thijs about palm oil, biodiversity and smallholders - and in particular, some of his recent reports and fieldwork out in Indonesia.\nOther topics covered include the value of RSPO credits, smallholder inclusion, EUDR and the future of sustainable palm oil.\n\nLinks\nThijs Pasmans\nOne Nine Nine Agency \nMurdoch Associates\nIUCN Report - Visual guide to boosting biodiversity in palm oil landscapes | IUCN NL\nIntercropping resources Resources - SustainPalm\nScience Direct Article - Unpacking Indonesia’s independent oil palm smallholders: An actor-disaggregated approach to identifying environmental and social performance challenges - ScienceDirect","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eWhat are the practical steps to improve biodiversity on oil palm plantations?\u003cbr\u003e\nWhat does the life of a palm oil smallholder really look like?\u003cbr\u003e\nWhat do palm oil smallholders in Indonesia think about EUDR and certification?\u003cbr\u003e\nToday on the podcast, we’re joined by Thijs Pasmans, a sustainability consultant who focuses on tropical commodities like palm oil and cocoa. We talk with Thijs about palm oil, biodiversity and smallholders - and in particular, some of his recent reports and fieldwork out in Indonesia.\u003cbr\u003e\nOther topics covered include the value of RSPO credits, smallholder inclusion, EUDR and the future of sustainable palm oil.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLinks\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/in/thijs-pasmans-47345a72/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eThijs Pasmans\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.oneninenine.agency/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eOne Nine Nine Agency \u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.murdochassociates.com/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eMurdoch Associates\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.iucn.nl/en/publication/visual-guide-to-boosting-biodiversity-in-palm-oil-landscapes/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eIUCN Report - Visual guide to boosting biodiversity in palm oil landscapes | IUCN NL\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://sustainpalm.org/resources/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eIntercropping resources Resources - SustainPalm\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0264837717304751\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eScience Direct Article - Unpacking Indonesia’s independent oil palm smallholders: An actor-disaggregated approach to identifying environmental and social performance challenges - ScienceDirect\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"What are the practical steps to improve biodiversity on oil palm plantations?\r\nWhat does the life of a palm oil smallholder really look like?\r\nWhat do palm oil smallholders in Indonesia think about EUDR and certification?","date_published":"2025-08-05T12:00:00.000Z","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/653a3bec-92cb-4d87-9a7f-d3ddd233235d/ff5c8d86-a8b2-483d-aa72-1d2ce073cc92.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":112967052,"duration_in_seconds":2824}]},{"id":"be876edd-1399-4e1e-a06c-104acf5547bb","title":"Transparency, Traceability and Timber - David Coleman - Chief Product Officer at Interu","url":"http://thesustainablecommoditiespodcast.fireside.fm/david-coleman","content_text":"Has timber been forgotten in the EUDR conversation? How is wood and paper packaging treated under EUDR? How good are the FSC and PEFC as certification schemes?\n\nThis week, we’re joined by David Coleman, Chief Product Officer at Interu - a digital platform from IOV42 that helps enable regulatory compliance for complex supply chains. David brings his extensive experience in traceability systems and compliance to talk timber, wood and paper – as we chat EUDR, packaging, verification and traceability.\n\nLinks\nOne Nine Nine\nMurdoch Associates  \nIOV 42 \nInteru","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eHas timber been forgotten in the EUDR conversation? How is wood and paper packaging treated under EUDR? How good are the FSC and PEFC as certification schemes?\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis week, we’re joined by David Coleman, Chief Product Officer at Interu - a digital platform from IOV42 that helps enable regulatory compliance for complex supply chains. David brings his extensive experience in traceability systems and compliance to talk timber, wood and paper – as we chat EUDR, packaging, verification and traceability.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLinks\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.oneninenine.agency/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eOne Nine Nine\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.murdochassociates.com/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eMurdoch Associates \u003c/a\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://iov42.com/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eIOV 42 \u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.interu.io/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eInteru\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"Has timber been forgotten in the EUDR conversation? How is wood and paper packaging treated under EUDR? How good are the FSC and PEFC as certification schemes?","date_published":"2025-07-21T09:00:00.000Z","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/653a3bec-92cb-4d87-9a7f-d3ddd233235d/be876edd-1399-4e1e-a06c-104acf5547bb.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":95492905,"duration_in_seconds":2387}]},{"id":"0b92d729-ff97-40e1-9477-e87730926539","title":"Regenerative Agriculture and Climate Resilience - Santiago Gowland, CEO, Rainforest Alliance","url":"http://thesustainablecommoditiespodcast.fireside.fm/santiago-gowland","content_text":"How do we define regenerative agriculture, and how do we move beyond ambition to action?\n\nIn this episode, we’re joined by Santiago Gowland, CEO of the Rainforest Alliance, about the upcoming launch of its new Regenerative Agriculture Certification Standard.\n\nOther topics covered include the challenges associated with defining Regenerative Agriculture, the past, present and future value of certification schemes, the challenges facing key forest risk commodities like cocoa, coffee and tea, and what the future looks like for Rainforest Alliance.\n\nOne Nine Nine\nMurdoch Associates  \nRainforest Alliance\nOur Regenerative Agriculture Homepage\nWhat is Regenerative Agriculture? \nCase study: Mount Kenya \nCase study: Selva Maya \n2024 Annual Report\nSustainable Agriculture Standard","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eHow do we define regenerative agriculture, and how do we move beyond ambition to action?\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn this episode, we’re joined by Santiago Gowland, CEO of the Rainforest Alliance, about the upcoming launch of its new Regenerative Agriculture Certification Standard.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOther topics covered include the challenges associated with defining Regenerative Agriculture, the past, present and future value of certification schemes, the challenges facing key forest risk commodities like cocoa, coffee and tea, and what the future looks like for Rainforest Alliance.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://www.oneninenine.agency/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eOne Nine Nine\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.murdochassociates.com/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eMurdoch Associates \u003c/a\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eRainforest Alliance\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/issues/climate/regenerative-agriculture/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eOur Regenerative Agriculture Homepage\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/insights/what-is-regenerative-agriculture/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eWhat is Regenerative Agriculture? \u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/in-the-field/two-farmers-one-regenerative-approach-success-stories-from-mount-kenya/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eCase study: Mount Kenya \u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/regions/selva-maya/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eCase study: Selva Maya \u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/annual_report/2024/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003e2024 Annual Report\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/business/certification/the-next-evolution-of-rainforest-alliance-certification-more-accessible-more-impactful/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eSustainable Agriculture Standard\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"How do we define regenerative agriculture, and how do we move beyond ambition to action?\r\n\r\nIn this episode, we’re joined by Santiago Gowland, CEO of the Rainforest Alliance, about the upcoming launch of its new Regenerative Agriculture Certification Standard.","date_published":"2025-07-03T13:00:00.000Z","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/653a3bec-92cb-4d87-9a7f-d3ddd233235d/0b92d729-ff97-40e1-9477-e87730926539.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":97964407,"duration_in_seconds":2449}]},{"id":"907b2338-435c-4628-8045-df5acc627577","title":"Episode 2025: Soya, Savannah and Shifting Supply Chains – Vivian Ribeiro","url":"http://thesustainablecommoditiespodcast.fireside.fm/2025","content_text":"How do we protect savannah and grasslands from land conversion? Will Trump derail EUDR? How can we support and protect smallholders in global sustainability efforts?\n\nThis episode, we're joined by Vivian Ribeiro, Head of Consulting \u0026amp; R\u0026amp;D at AgTech innovators Meridia. Topics include land conversion beyond deforestation, the crucial role of grasslands, the potential impact of tariffs and US politics on EUDR and worldwide sustainability efforts, the importance of smallholder inclusion and the role of data in ensuring responsible sourcing.\n\nMeridia\nOne Nine Nine \nMurdoch Associates","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eHow do we protect savannah and grasslands from land conversion? Will Trump derail EUDR? How can we support and protect smallholders in global sustainability efforts?\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis episode, we're joined by Vivian Ribeiro, Head of Consulting \u0026amp; R\u0026amp;D at AgTech innovators Meridia. Topics include land conversion beyond deforestation, the crucial role of grasslands, the potential impact of tariffs and US politics on EUDR and worldwide sustainability efforts, the importance of smallholder inclusion and the role of data in ensuring responsible sourcing.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://www.meridia.land/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eMeridia\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.oneninenine.agency/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eOne Nine Nine \u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.murdochassociates.com/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eMurdoch Associates\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"How do we protect savannah and grasslands from land conversion? Will Trump derail EUDR? How can we support and protect smallholders in global sustainability efforts?","date_published":"2025-05-12T11:00:00.000Z","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/653a3bec-92cb-4d87-9a7f-d3ddd233235d/907b2338-435c-4628-8045-df5acc627577.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":101040586,"duration_in_seconds":2526}]},{"id":"6be09430-263e-4617-bdee-c168a85ff645","title":"Forests for All, Forever - Neha Simlai, Forest Stewardship Council (FSC)","url":"http://thesustainablecommoditiespodcast.fireside.fm/neha-simlai","content_text":"What does the future look like for sustainably sourced forest commodities?\n\nIn this episode, we welcome Neha Simlai, Head of Market Development for the Asia Pacific region at the Forest Stewardship Council - FSC. The FSC is the world’s leading commodity certification schemes that promotes responsible management of the world’s forests through certification. Topics covered include challenges facing smallholders, the changing political climate, and how businesses, individuals and even KPOP bands are embracing certification and the FSC’s mission to ensure Forests for All, Forever.\n\nPlease note, this podcast was recorded in January 2025, shortly after US President Trump's inauguration - and before the announcement on US tariffs in April 2025. Newer information on the number of FSC certificates, FSC FM area growth and FSC’s EUDR related tools may have since developed.\n\nFSC \nOne Nine Nine\nMurdoch Associates  ","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eWhat does the future look like for sustainably sourced forest commodities?\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn this episode, we welcome Neha Simlai, Head of Market Development for the Asia Pacific region at the Forest Stewardship Council - FSC. The FSC is the world’s leading commodity certification schemes that promotes responsible management of the world’s forests through certification. Topics covered include challenges facing smallholders, the changing political climate, and how businesses, individuals and even KPOP bands are embracing certification and the FSC’s mission to ensure Forests for All, Forever.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePlease note, this podcast was recorded in January 2025, shortly after US President Trump's inauguration - and before the announcement on US tariffs in April 2025. Newer information on the number of FSC certificates, FSC FM area growth and FSC’s EUDR related tools may have since developed.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://fsc.org/en\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eFSC\u003c/a\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.oneninenine.agency/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eOne Nine Nine\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.murdochassociates.com/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eMurdoch Associates \u003c/a\u003e \u003c/p\u003e","summary":"What does the future look like for sustainably sourced forest commodities?\r\nIn this episode, we welcome Neha Simlai, Head of Market Development for the Asia Pacific region at the Forest Stewardship Council - FSC.","date_published":"2025-04-10T09:00:00.000Z","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/653a3bec-92cb-4d87-9a7f-d3ddd233235d/6be09430-263e-4617-bdee-c168a85ff645.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":66903770,"duration_in_seconds":1672}]},{"id":"696608d2-34f8-4606-8200-56a44ea6865d","title":"Responsible Retailing - Alastair Pattrick, Sustainable Sourcing Manager at Co-op","url":"http://thesustainablecommoditiespodcast.fireside.fm/alastairpattrick","content_text":"What is the Co-op doing around sustainable sourcing? Our first guest from a major retailer - Alistair Pattrick, sustainable sourcing manager at the Co-op, joins the podcast. We talk sustainability challenges, supply chain risks, deforestation, traceability, EUDR  and what suppliers need to do in terms of sustainability if they want to work with the Co-op!\n\nLinks\nCo-op\nOne Nine Nine \nMurdoch Associates","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eWhat is the Co-op doing around sustainable sourcing? Our first guest from a major retailer - Alistair Pattrick, sustainable sourcing manager at the Co-op, joins the podcast. We talk sustainability challenges, supply chain risks, deforestation, traceability, EUDR  and what suppliers need to do in terms of sustainability if they want to work with the Co-op!\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLinks\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.coop.co.uk/sustainability\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eCo-op\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.oneninenine.agency/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eOne Nine Nine \u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.murdochassociates.com/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eMurdoch Associates\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"What is the Co-op doing around sustainable sourcing? Our first guest from a major retailer - Alistair Pattrick, sustainable sourcing manager at the Co-op, joins the podcast. ","date_published":"2025-03-17T09:00:00.000Z","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/653a3bec-92cb-4d87-9a7f-d3ddd233235d/696608d2-34f8-4606-8200-56a44ea6865d.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":88792815,"duration_in_seconds":2178}]},{"id":"d1a9a056-be05-44b8-be53-0a2231ecbbfc","title":"The Meat of the Matter – Ruaraidh Petre, Global Roundtable For Sustainable Beef","url":"http://thesustainablecommoditiespodcast.fireside.fm/ruaraidh-petre","content_text":"Can beef be sustainable?\n\nFind out in the latest episode of The Sustainable Commodities Podcast, with special guest Ruaraidh Petre, Executive Director of the Global Roundtable For Sustainable Beef\n\nTopics covered include sustainability issues and animal welfare in beef farming and how to improve them, the scalability of regenerative beef, consumer trends in beef consumption, misconceptions, sustainability legislation and much more!\n\nRuaraidh also gives his opinion on recent cow controversies, like the media frenzy around ARLA and the Bovaer feed additive and the culling of cattle to meet carbon targets.\n\nLinks\nGlobal Roundtable For Sustainable Beef \n[One Nine Nine](oneninenine.agency)\nMurdoch Associates","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eCan beef be sustainable?\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFind out in the latest episode of The Sustainable Commodities Podcast, with special guest Ruaraidh Petre, Executive Director of the Global Roundtable For Sustainable Beef\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTopics covered include sustainability issues and animal welfare in beef farming and how to improve them, the scalability of regenerative beef, consumer trends in beef consumption, misconceptions, sustainability legislation and much more!\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRuaraidh also gives his opinion on recent cow controversies, like the media frenzy around ARLA and the Bovaer feed additive and the culling of cattle to meet carbon targets.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLinks\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://grsbeef.org/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eGlobal Roundtable For Sustainable Beef \u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n[One Nine Nine](oneninenine.agency)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.murdochassociates.com/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eMurdoch Associates\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":" Can beef be sustainable? Find out in the latest episode of The Sustainable Commodities Podcast, with special guest Ruaraidh Petre, Executive Director of the Global Roundtable For Sustainable Beef.","date_published":"2025-01-29T08:00:00.000Z","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/653a3bec-92cb-4d87-9a7f-d3ddd233235d/d1a9a056-be05-44b8-be53-0a2231ecbbfc.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":112429974,"duration_in_seconds":2810}]},{"id":"cbe7bc63-4a5d-4e10-b98f-e4d6e4f92f77","title":"Nuts About Sustainability - Dan Binks, Liberation Foods","url":"http://thesustainablecommoditiespodcast.fireside.fm/danbinks","content_text":"In this episode, Barnaby and Judith are talking about nuts! Our guest today is Dan Binks, the Managing Director of Liberation Foods - the UK’s only Fairtrade, Farmer Owned nut company.\n\nTopics covered include sustainability challenges facing the nut industry, smallholder inclusion, biodiversity and the value of certification systems like Fairtrade.\n\nLinks\nLiberation Foods \nOne Nine Nine Agency\nMurdoch Associates","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eIn this episode, Barnaby and Judith are talking about nuts! Our guest today is Dan Binks, the Managing Director of Liberation Foods - the UK’s only Fairtrade, Farmer Owned nut company.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTopics covered include sustainability challenges facing the nut industry, smallholder inclusion, biodiversity and the value of certification systems like Fairtrade.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLinks\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://chooseliberation.com/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eLiberation Foods \u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.oneninenine.agency/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eOne Nine Nine Agency\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.murdochassociates.com/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eMurdoch Associates\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"In this episode, Barnaby and Judith are talking about nuts! Our guest today is Dan Binks, the Managing Director of Liberation Foods - the UK’s only Fairtrade, Farmer Owned nut company.","date_published":"2025-01-14T14:00:00.000Z","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/653a3bec-92cb-4d87-9a7f-d3ddd233235d/cbe7bc63-4a5d-4e10-b98f-e4d6e4f92f77.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":71942268,"duration_in_seconds":1798}]},{"id":"2c2d3c44-2318-4d92-ae6e-372c0c4c700e","title":"2024 Roundup and 2025 Preview – EUDR and Beyond","url":"http://thesustainablecommoditiespodcast.fireside.fm/2024-roundup","content_text":"A special 2024 roundup episode, where Barnaby and Judith talk about the biggest themes in sustainable commodities over the last 12 months, before looking ahead to 2025.\n\nTopics covered include honest thoughts on the EUDR saga and the delay, talk about the challenges, opportunities and themes in sustainability for 2025, and news on big plans for the podcast over the next year.\n\nOne Nine Nine\nMurdoch Associates\nSustainable Commodities Podcast on LinkedIn","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eA special 2024 roundup episode, where Barnaby and Judith talk about the biggest themes in sustainable commodities over the last 12 months, before looking ahead to 2025.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTopics covered include honest thoughts on the EUDR saga and the delay, talk about the challenges, opportunities and themes in sustainability for 2025, and news on big plans for the podcast over the next year.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://www.oneninenine.agency/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eOne Nine Nine\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.murdochassociates.com/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eMurdoch Associates\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/the-sustainable-commodities-podcast/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eSustainable Commodities Podcast on LinkedIn\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"A special 2024 roundup episode, where Barnaby and Judith talk about the biggest themes in sustainable commodities over the last 12 months, before looking ahead to 2025.","date_published":"2024-12-18T10:00:00.000Z","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/653a3bec-92cb-4d87-9a7f-d3ddd233235d/2c2d3c44-2318-4d92-ae6e-372c0c4c700e.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":64105092,"duration_in_seconds":1602}]},{"id":"49cd8168-e299-44a0-97fc-58d68790fedc","title":"RSPO RT2024 Special – Chester Zoo, World Resources Institute, Proforest and more!","url":"http://thesustainablecommoditiespodcast.fireside.fm/rsport2024","content_text":"This special solo episode features short conversations recorded with delegates at RT2024 – the flagship event of the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO), which was held in Bangkok, Thailand in November 2024.\n\nGuests include Cat Barton from Chester Zoo, Leo Bottrill from MapHubs, Shofia Saleh from World Resources Institute (WRI) Indonesia, Taufiq Alimi from Proforest and Luca Fischer from Koltiva.\n\nWe talk about the conference, the state of the palm oil industry, supply chain traceability, the plight of smallholders in Southeast Asia and of course, the potential impact of EUDR.\n\nPlease note that conversations were recorded just before the vote on EUDR – join us next time for our analysis on the delays to the legislation!\n\nChester Zoo’s Sustainable Palm Oil Campaign\nMapHubs\nWRI Indonesia\nProforest\nKoltiva\n\nOne Nine Nine\nMurdoch Associates","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eThis special solo episode features short conversations recorded with delegates at RT2024 – the flagship event of the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO), which was held in Bangkok, Thailand in November 2024.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGuests include Cat Barton from Chester Zoo, Leo Bottrill from MapHubs, Shofia Saleh from World Resources Institute (WRI) Indonesia, Taufiq Alimi from Proforest and Luca Fischer from Koltiva.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWe talk about the conference, the state of the palm oil industry, supply chain traceability, the plight of smallholders in Southeast Asia and of course, the potential impact of EUDR.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePlease note that conversations were recorded just before the vote on EUDR – join us next time for our analysis on the delays to the legislation!\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://www.chesterzoo.org/conservation-science-education/global-conservation-programmes/conservation-campaigns/sustainable-palm-oil\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eChester Zoo’s Sustainable Palm Oil Campaign\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.maphubs.com/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eMapHubs\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.wri.org/asia/wri-indonesia\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eWRI Indonesia\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.proforest.net/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eProforest\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.koltiva.com/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eKoltiva\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://www.oneninenine.agency/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eOne Nine Nine\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.murdochassociates.com/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eMurdoch Associates\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"This special solo episode features short conversations recorded with delegates at RT2024 – the flagship event of the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO), which was held in Bangkok, Thailand in November 2024.","date_published":"2024-11-21T10:00:00.000Z","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/653a3bec-92cb-4d87-9a7f-d3ddd233235d/49cd8168-e299-44a0-97fc-58d68790fedc.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":107058154,"duration_in_seconds":2676}]},{"id":"ccb4e216-9723-48b6-a36d-70b6cf5c6e7b","title":"Professor Erik Meijaard","url":"http://thesustainablecommoditiespodcast.fireside.fm/erik-meijaard","content_text":"Professor Erik Meijaard joins us for a very special episode of the show!\n\nIn addition to being a leading conservation scientist and Managing Director of Borneo Futures, Erik is the co-chair of the IUCN Oil Palm Task Force. \n\nThe IUCN - International Union for Conservation of Nature is the now the world’s largest and most diverse environmental network and a leading provider of conservation data, assessments and analysis.\n\nWe talk about a new IUCN report - Exploring the future of vegetable oils. Eric was the lead author on the report, which explores the implications of oil crops - looking at fats, forests, forecasts and futures!\n\nTopics covered include the environmental pressures caused by oils and fats, taking a holistic view on oil crops, and why there’s no such thing as a ‘good’ or ‘bad’ oil crop.\n\nLinks\nIUCN Report – Exploring the Future of Vegetable Oils\n\nOne Nine Nine Agency \nMurdoch Associates \nIUCN ","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eProfessor Erik Meijaard joins us for a very special episode of the show!\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn addition to being a leading conservation scientist and Managing Director of Borneo Futures, Erik is the co-chair of the IUCN Oil Palm Task Force. \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe IUCN - International Union for Conservation of Nature is the now the world’s largest and most diverse environmental network and a leading provider of conservation data, assessments and analysis.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWe talk about a new IUCN report - Exploring the future of vegetable oils. Eric was the lead author on the report, which explores the implications of oil crops - looking at fats, forests, forecasts and futures!\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTopics covered include the environmental pressures caused by oils and fats, taking a holistic view on oil crops, and why there’s no such thing as a ‘good’ or ‘bad’ oil crop.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLinks\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://portals.iucn.org/library/sites/library/files/documents/2024-010-En.pdf\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eIUCN Report – Exploring the Future of Vegetable Oils\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://www.oneninenine.agency/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eOne Nine Nine Agency\u003c/a\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.murdochassociates.com/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eMurdoch Associates \u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://iucn.org/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eIUCN \u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"In addition to being a leading conservation scientist and Managing Director of Borneo Futures, Erik is the co-chair of the IUCN Oil Palm Task Force. ","date_published":"2024-10-17T09:00:00.000Z","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/653a3bec-92cb-4d87-9a7f-d3ddd233235d/ccb4e216-9723-48b6-a36d-70b6cf5c6e7b.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":86815346,"duration_in_seconds":2170}]},{"id":"c33ea2fd-80ff-4d7e-a5c2-76548546a8e3","title":" Satellite Data, Deforestation \u0026 EUDR","url":"http://thesustainablecommoditiespodcast.fireside.fm/olya-grovel","content_text":"Judith and Barnaby are joined by Olya Grovel, Chief Growth Officer at Orbify – a Satellite Data Platform for Nature Conservation and Anti Deforestation Compliance.\n\nThe episode focuses on deforestation, satellite monitoring and of course, the looming EUDR legislation!\nHow do companies navigate the complexities of anti-deforestation compliance?\nWhy is satellite data so essential in preventing deforestation?\nWhat will the impact of EUDR be?\nWhere do certification schemes fit into the sustainability picture?\n\nFind out the answers to these questions and more on the latest episode of The Sustainable Commodities Podcast.\n\nLinks\nOne Nine Nine Agency \nMurdoch Associates \nOrbify ","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eJudith and Barnaby are joined by Olya Grovel, Chief Growth Officer at Orbify – a Satellite Data Platform for Nature Conservation and Anti Deforestation Compliance.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe episode focuses on deforestation, satellite monitoring and of course, the looming EUDR legislation!\u003cbr\u003e\nHow do companies navigate the complexities of anti-deforestation compliance?\u003cbr\u003e\nWhy is satellite data so essential in preventing deforestation?\u003cbr\u003e\nWhat will the impact of EUDR be?\u003cbr\u003e\nWhere do certification schemes fit into the sustainability picture?\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFind out the answers to these questions and more on the latest episode of The Sustainable Commodities Podcast.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLinks\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.oneninenine.agency/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eOne Nine Nine Agency\u003c/a\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.murdochassociates.com/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eMurdoch Associates \u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://orbify.com/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eOrbify \u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"Judith and Barnaby are joined by Olya Grovel, Chief Growth Officer at Orbify – a Satellite Data Platform for Nature Conservation and Anti Deforestation Compliance.\r\n","date_published":"2024-09-25T09:00:00.000Z","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/653a3bec-92cb-4d87-9a7f-d3ddd233235d/c33ea2fd-80ff-4d7e-a5c2-76548546a8e3.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":84271019,"duration_in_seconds":2106}]},{"id":"34f49bcd-5b55-4263-b611-eceaa9a0b3b9","title":"Transparency and Deforestation Free Supply Chains","url":"http://thesustainablecommoditiespodcast.fireside.fm/leah-samberg-rainforest-alliance","content_text":"On this episode, Judith and Barnaby are joined by Leah Samberg, PhD. Leah is the Lead Scientist for the Accountability Framework initiative, a programme of the Rainforest Alliance.  Leah’s LinkedIn profile describes her role as “Figuring out how to feed everyone without trashing the place!”.\n\nThe episode focuses on the work of the Accountability Framework initiative, and the results of a new report - Time for Transparency. Other topics include the role of legislation and certification, and what businesses can do to bridge the gap when it comes to achieving deforestation free supply chains.\n\nThe Rainforest Alliance of course is an international non-profit organisation, that is building an alliance to protect forests, improve the livelihoods of farmers and forest communities, promote their human rights, and help them mitigate and adapt to the climate crisis.\n\n*Links *\n\nAccountability Framework Initiative - https://accountability-framework.org/ \nReport: Time for Transparency: Deforestation and Conversion-free Supply Chains - https://accountability-framework.org/resources/time-for-transparency-deforestation-and-conversion-free-supply-chains/ \nRainforest Alliance - https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/ \nOne Nine Nine Agency - https://www.oneninenine.agency/\nMurdoch Associates - https://www.murdochassociates.com/","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eOn this episode, Judith and Barnaby are joined by Leah Samberg, PhD. Leah is the Lead Scientist for the Accountability Framework initiative, a programme of the Rainforest Alliance.  Leah’s LinkedIn profile describes her role as “Figuring out how to feed everyone without trashing the place!”.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe episode focuses on the work of the Accountability Framework initiative, and the results of a new report - Time for Transparency. Other topics include the role of legislation and certification, and what businesses can do to bridge the gap when it comes to achieving deforestation free supply chains.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rainforest Alliance of course is an international non-profit organisation, that is building an alliance to protect forests, improve the livelihoods of farmers and forest communities, promote their human rights, and help them mitigate and adapt to the climate crisis.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e*\u003cem\u003eLinks *\u003c/em\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAccountability Framework Initiative - \u003ca href=\"https://accountability-framework.org/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://accountability-framework.org/\u003c/a\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\nReport: Time for Transparency: Deforestation and Conversion-free Supply Chains - \u003ca href=\"https://accountability-framework.org/resources/time-for-transparency-deforestation-and-conversion-free-supply-chains/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://accountability-framework.org/resources/time-for-transparency-deforestation-and-conversion-free-supply-chains/\u003c/a\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\nRainforest Alliance - \u003ca href=\"https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://www.rainforest-alliance.org/\u003c/a\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\nOne Nine Nine Agency - \u003ca href=\"https://www.oneninenine.agency/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://www.oneninenine.agency/\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nMurdoch Associates - \u003ca href=\"https://www.murdochassociates.com/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://www.murdochassociates.com/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"On this episode, Judith and Barnaby are joined by Leah Samberg, PhD. Leah is the Lead Scientist for the Accountability Framework initiative, a programme of the Rainforest Alliance.  ","date_published":"2024-07-27T09:00:00.000Z","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/653a3bec-92cb-4d87-9a7f-d3ddd233235d/34f49bcd-5b55-4263-b611-eceaa9a0b3b9.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":64532356,"duration_in_seconds":1613}]},{"id":"bf3983d8-7a52-47bb-935f-7de7d847fca9","title":"Deforestation, Sustainability and Orangutans","url":"http://thesustainablecommoditiespodcast.fireside.fm/michelle-desilets","content_text":"On this episode, Judith and Barnaby are joined by Michelle Desilets, Founder and Executive Director of Orangutan Land Trust.\n\nMichelle is an extremely influential international spokesperson for the orangutan and a key player in the campaign for sustainable palm oil - who has spent a career tirelessly working to ensure the long-term survival of the orangutan in the wild.\n\nTopics covered include the current landscape around deforestation, the role of legislation such as EUDR in protecting biodiversity, and what the future looks like for orangutans.\n\nOrangutan Land Trust's primary objective is to secure designated forest habitats that are safe for orangutans. The organisation is dedicated to the conservation, restoration, and safeguarding of forested regions in areas where orangutans naturally live or have historically lived.\n\nAdditional information about Orangutan Land Trust can be found at https://www.orangutanlandtrust.com/\nOne Nine Nine - marketing, PR and design for sustainability, manufacturers and the food industry.\nJudith Murdoch Associates - sustainability experts specialising in sustainable palm oil and other forest risk commodities.","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eOn this episode, Judith and Barnaby are joined by Michelle Desilets, Founder and Executive Director of Orangutan Land Trust.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMichelle is an extremely influential international spokesperson for the orangutan and a key player in the campaign for sustainable palm oil - who has spent a career tirelessly working to ensure the long-term survival of the orangutan in the wild.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTopics covered include the current landscape around deforestation, the role of legislation such as EUDR in protecting biodiversity, and what the future looks like for orangutans.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOrangutan Land Trust's primary objective is to secure designated forest habitats that are safe for orangutans. The organisation is dedicated to the conservation, restoration, and safeguarding of forested regions in areas where orangutans naturally live or have historically lived.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAdditional information about Orangutan Land Trust can be found at \u003ca href=\"https://www.orangutanlandtrust.com/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://www.orangutanlandtrust.com/\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.oneninenine.agency/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eOne Nine Nine\u003c/a\u003e - marketing, PR and design for sustainability, manufacturers and the food industry.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.murdochassociates.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eJudith Murdoch Associates\u003c/a\u003e - sustainability experts specialising in sustainable palm oil and other forest risk commodities.\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"On this episode, Judith and Barnaby are joined by Michelle Desilets, Founder and Executive Director of Orangutan Land Trust.","date_published":"2024-06-24T11:00:00.000Z","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/653a3bec-92cb-4d87-9a7f-d3ddd233235d/bf3983d8-7a52-47bb-935f-7de7d847fca9.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":66373225,"duration_in_seconds":2697}]},{"id":"1313718e-93d8-4b7d-b189-60146d561ad9","title":"Dairy Cows, Animal Feed and Sustainability","url":"http://thesustainablecommoditiespodcast.fireside.fm/rob-daykin","content_text":"This week, Judith and Barnaby are joined by animal feed and livestock farming expert, Rob Daykin, from Daykin Partnership.\n\nTopics discussed include which sustainable commodities are used in animal feed, how upcoming legislation like EUDR and UKDD will impact on the supply chain in the UK, and the challenges facing livestock farmers in terms of sustainability, climate and costs.\n\nWith over 30 years experience and know-how in the animal feed and dairy industry, Daykin Partnership provides up to the minute statistics, data and insights, with animal welfare and sustainability at the heart of everything they do.\n\nAdditional information about Daykin Partnership can be found at https://www.daykinpartnership.co.uk/\nOne Nine Nine - marketing, PR and design for sustainability, manufacturers and the food industry.\nJudith Murdoch Associates - sustainability experts specialising in sustainable palm oil and other forest risk commodities.","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eThis week, Judith and Barnaby are joined by animal feed and livestock farming expert, Rob Daykin, from Daykin Partnership.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTopics discussed include which sustainable commodities are used in animal feed, how upcoming legislation like EUDR and UKDD will impact on the supply chain in the UK, and the challenges facing livestock farmers in terms of sustainability, climate and costs.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith over 30 years experience and know-how in the animal feed and dairy industry, Daykin Partnership provides up to the minute statistics, data and insights, with animal welfare and sustainability at the heart of everything they do.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAdditional information about Daykin Partnership can be found at\u003ca href=\"https://www.daykinpartnership.co.uk/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003e https://www.daykinpartnership.co.uk/\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.oneninenine.agency/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eOne Nine Nine\u003c/a\u003e - marketing, PR and design for sustainability, manufacturers and the food industry.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.murdochassociates.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eJudith Murdoch Associates\u003c/a\u003e - sustainability experts specialising in sustainable palm oil and other forest risk commodities.\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"This week, Judith and Barnaby are joined by animal feed and livestock farming expert, Rob Daykin, from Daykin Partnership.","date_published":"2024-05-09T09:00:00.000Z","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/653a3bec-92cb-4d87-9a7f-d3ddd233235d/1313718e-93d8-4b7d-b189-60146d561ad9.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":82501660,"duration_in_seconds":2062}]},{"id":"bcdca05b-6df0-4aea-a964-b5625482c269","title":"Edible Oils, Sustainability and Deforestation Legislation","url":"http://thesustainablecommoditiespodcast.fireside.fm/gary-lewis","content_text":"This week, special guest Gary Lewis, President of National Edible Oil Distributors’ Association (NEODA) and Sales Director for KTC Edibles, Britain’s largest independent manufacturer and distributor of edible oils, joins the podcast.\n\nFrom sustainability and smallholders to price and supply, Gary talks to Judith and Barnaby about the impact of upcoming deforestation legislation in the EU and UK, and the challenges facing operators across the edible oils sector in the UK.\n\nExpect discussions on palm oil, soya oil and rapeseed oil, as well as further insights into EUDR and UKDD.\n\nNEODA\nKTC Edibles\n\nOne Nine Nine - marketing, PR and design for sustainability, manufacturers and the food industry.\nJudith Murdoch Associates - sustainability experts specialising in sustainable palm oil and other forest risk commodities.","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eThis week, special guest Gary Lewis, President of National Edible Oil Distributors’ Association (NEODA) and Sales Director for KTC Edibles, Britain’s largest independent manufacturer and distributor of edible oils, joins the podcast.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFrom sustainability and smallholders to price and supply, Gary talks to Judith and Barnaby about the impact of upcoming deforestation legislation in the EU and UK, and the challenges facing operators across the edible oils sector in the UK.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eExpect discussions on palm oil, soya oil and rapeseed oil, as well as further insights into EUDR and UKDD.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://www.neoda.org.uk/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eNEODA\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.ktcoilsandfats.co.uk/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eKTC Edibles\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://www.oneninenine.agency/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eOne Nine Nine\u003c/a\u003e - marketing, PR and design for sustainability, manufacturers and the food industry.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.murdochassociates.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eJudith Murdoch Associates\u003c/a\u003e - sustainability experts specialising in sustainable palm oil and other forest risk commodities.\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"This week, special guest Gary Lewis, President of National Edible Oil Distributors’ Association (NEODA) and Sales Director for KTC Edibles, Britain’s largest independent manufacturer and distributor of edible oils, joins the podcast.","date_published":"2024-05-08T08:00:00.000Z","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/653a3bec-92cb-4d87-9a7f-d3ddd233235d/bcdca05b-6df0-4aea-a964-b5625482c269.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":71300375,"duration_in_seconds":1782}]},{"id":"2382934e-2ed7-4671-a771-e856c30d72d7","title":"Manuel Davila - Managing Director of Daabon Europe and UK","url":"http://thesustainablecommoditiespodcast.fireside.fm/1","content_text":"Manuel Davila, Managing Director of Daabon Europe and UK joins Judith and Barnaby to talk about sustainable palm oil, and the impact of upcoming deforestation legislation like EUDR and UKDD. Topics covered include the potential impact on price and availability of palm, how prepared the industry is for EUDR, the importance of sustainable palm oil, and the risks to smallholders worldwide. \n\nThe DAABON Group is a global leader in sustainable agriculture – committed to producing products of the highest quality in a way that benefits people and the environment. DAABON Group was founded in 1914 and is headquartered in Santa Marta, Colombia. The group employs more than 5000 people and has offices on 5 continents.\n\nAdditional information about DAABON UK can be found at:  https://www.daabonuk.com/\nOne Nine Nine - marketing, PR and design for sustainability, manufacturers and the food industry.\nJudith Murdoch Associates - sustainability experts specialising in sustainable palm oil and other forest risk commodities.","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eManuel Davila, Managing Director of Daabon Europe and UK joins Judith and Barnaby to talk about sustainable palm oil, and the impact of upcoming deforestation legislation like EUDR and UKDD. Topics covered include the potential impact on price and availability of palm, how prepared the industry is for EUDR, the importance of sustainable palm oil, and the risks to smallholders worldwide. \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe DAABON Group is a global leader in sustainable agriculture – committed to producing products of the highest quality in a way that benefits people and the environment. DAABON Group was founded in 1914 and is headquartered in Santa Marta, Colombia. The group employs more than 5000 people and has offices on 5 continents.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAdditional information about DAABON UK can be found at:  \u003ca href=\"https://www.daabonuk.com/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps://www.daabonuk.com/\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.oneninenine.agency/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eOne Nine Nine\u003c/a\u003e - marketing, PR and design for sustainability, manufacturers and the food industry.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.murdochassociates.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eJudith Murdoch Associates\u003c/a\u003e - sustainability experts specialising in sustainable palm oil and other forest risk commodities.\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"Manuel Davila, Managing Director of Daabon Europe and UK joins Judith and Barnaby to talk about sustainable palm oil, and the impact of upcoming deforestation legislation like EUDR and UKDD. ","date_published":"2024-04-24T08:00:00.000Z","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/653a3bec-92cb-4d87-9a7f-d3ddd233235d/2382934e-2ed7-4671-a771-e856c30d72d7.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":89455803,"duration_in_seconds":2236}]},{"id":"4263ba01-9558-4110-b2b2-1ec9ecdd252a","title":"Sustainable Palm Oil - The RSPO and EUDR","url":"http://thesustainablecommoditiespodcast.fireside.fm/rspo-and-eudr","content_text":"Ruben Brunsveld, the Deputy Director of EMEA for the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil joins co-hosts Barnaby and Judith to talk about EUDR and sustainable palm oil. How ready are members for EUDR? Is RSPO certified sustainable palm oil compliant? How is the RSPO helping members to prepare for EUDR? How does the palm oil supply chain compare to other commodities? Will EUDR come in on schedule and in full? \n\nFind out in the latest episode of the Sustainable Commodities Podcast.\nContact Details\n\nOne Nine Nine - marketing, PR and design for sustainability, manufacturers and the food industry.\nJudith Murdoch Associates - sustainability experts specialising in sustainable palm oil and other forest risk commodities.\nRoundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil - a global, non-profit organisation with a simple aim - to make palm oil sustainable.","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eRuben Brunsveld, the Deputy Director of EMEA for the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil joins co-hosts Barnaby and Judith to talk about EUDR and sustainable palm oil. How ready are members for EUDR? Is RSPO certified sustainable palm oil compliant? How is the RSPO helping members to prepare for EUDR? How does the palm oil supply chain compare to other commodities? Will EUDR come in on schedule and in full? \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFind out in the latest episode of the Sustainable Commodities Podcast.\u003cbr\u003e\nContact Details\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://www.oneninenine.agency/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eOne Nine Nine\u003c/a\u003e - marketing, PR and design for sustainability, manufacturers and the food industry.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.murdochassociates.co.uk/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eJudith Murdoch Associates\u003c/a\u003e - sustainability experts specialising in sustainable palm oil and other forest risk commodities.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://rspo.org/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eRoundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil \u003c/a\u003e- a global, non-profit organisation with a simple aim - to make palm oil sustainable.\u003c/p\u003e","summary":"Ruben Brunsveld, the Deputy Director of EMEA for the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil joins co-hosts Barnaby and Judith to talk about EUDR and sustainable palm oil. How ready are members for EUDR? Is RSPO certified sustainable palm oil compliant? ","date_published":"2024-04-10T08:00:00.000Z","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/653a3bec-92cb-4d87-9a7f-d3ddd233235d/4263ba01-9558-4110-b2b2-1ec9ecdd252a.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":68631135,"duration_in_seconds":1715}]},{"id":"11cdb44f-76e8-40b7-b99c-473fde3b10b7","title":"The Impact of EUDR","url":"http://thesustainablecommoditiespodcast.fireside.fm/the-impact-of-eudr","content_text":"How the incoming EU Deforestation Regulation will impact businesses and sustainable commodities.\n\nCo-hosts Judith and Barnaby discuss the incoming EU Deforestation Regulation. The incoming 2024 legislation means that businesses importing, exporting or trading coffee, soy, wood, rubber, cattle and palm oil in the EU must demonstrate that these commodities haven’t come from land deforested since 2020. And it requires that there's full traceability for those commodities. The podcast discusses how this will be implemented and what it means for sustainable commodities. Links:One Nine Nine\n — marketing, PR and design for sustainability, manufacturers and the food industry.\nJudith Murdoch Associates\n — sustainability experts specialising in sustainable palm oil and other forest risk commodities.\n","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eHow the incoming EU Deforestation Regulation will impact businesses and sustainable commodities.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCo-hosts Judith and Barnaby discuss the incoming EU Deforestation Regulation. The incoming 2024 legislation means that businesses importing, exporting or trading coffee, soy, wood, rubber, cattle and palm oil in the EU must demonstrate that these commodities haven’t come from land deforested since 2020. And it requires that there's full traceability for those commodities. The podcast discusses how this will be implemented and what it means for sustainable commodities. \u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLinks:\u003c/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca title=\"One Nine Nine\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https://www.oneninenine.agency/\"\u003eOne Nine Nine\n\u003c/a\u003e \u0026mdash; marketing, PR and design for sustainability, manufacturers and the food industry.\n\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca title=\"Judith Murdoch Associates\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https://www.murdochassociates.co.uk/\"\u003eJudith Murdoch Associates\n\u003c/a\u003e \u0026mdash; sustainability experts specialising in sustainable palm oil and other forest risk commodities.\n\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e","summary":"How the incoming EU Deforestation Regulation will impact businesses and sustainable commodities.","date_published":"2024-03-25T10:15:00.000Z","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/653a3bec-92cb-4d87-9a7f-d3ddd233235d/11cdb44f-76e8-40b7-b99c-473fde3b10b7.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":61469140,"duration_in_seconds":1536}]},{"id":"4f6cd521-707f-4223-83b9-af7ff4bafa2c","title":"Trailer","url":"http://thesustainablecommoditiespodcast.fireside.fm/trailer","content_text":"The Sustainable Commodities Podcast tackles everything from the palm oil paradox to the cocoa conundrum. The podcast series will raise awareness about the importance of sustainable commodities like palm oil, soya, cocoa and coffee and shine a light on good work done with sustainable commodities worldwide. \n\nThe podcast is a joint venture between sustainability marketing agency One Nine Nine and sustainable palm oil experts Judith Murdoch Associates. Links:One Nine Nine \n — marketing, PR and design for sustainability, manufacturers and the food industry.\nJudith Murdoch Associates\n — sustainability experts specialising in sustainable palm oil and other forest risk commodities.\n","content_html":"\u003cp\u003eThe Sustainable Commodities Podcast tackles everything from the palm oil paradox to the cocoa conundrum. The podcast series will raise awareness about the importance of sustainable commodities like palm oil, soya, cocoa and coffee and shine a light on good work done with sustainable commodities worldwide. \u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe podcast is a joint venture between sustainability marketing agency One Nine Nine and sustainable palm oil experts Judith Murdoch Associates. \u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLinks:\u003c/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca title=\"One Nine Nine \" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https://www.oneninenine.agency/\"\u003eOne Nine Nine \n\u003c/a\u003e \u0026mdash; marketing, PR and design for sustainability, manufacturers and the food industry.\n\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca title=\"Judith Murdoch Associates\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https://www.murdochassociates.co.uk/\"\u003eJudith Murdoch Associates\n\u003c/a\u003e \u0026mdash; sustainability experts specialising in sustainable palm oil and other forest risk commodities.\n\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e","summary":"The podcast for the food industry and manufacturers who use forest risk commodities. \r\nConversations for a greener future \r\n","date_published":"2024-03-25T10:00:00.000Z","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/653a3bec-92cb-4d87-9a7f-d3ddd233235d/4f6cd521-707f-4223-83b9-af7ff4bafa2c.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":9491655,"duration_in_seconds":236}]}]}