Driving Net Profit with Zero Emissions
We need to achieve net-zero emissions by mid-century to avoid catastrophic climate change, and business plays a big part in meeting this goal. Join 100% Renewables’ Co-CEO Barbara Albert as she interviews senior decision-makers from organizations leading the way on climate action. If you want to hear best practice stories of how other businesses drive net profit with zero emissions, this show is for you.
Episodes
27 episodes
Episode 26: The Reality of Scope 3: Lessons from Leading Iress' First ASRS Report
“I think the first thing is to know what you want to achieve. Have some really good discussions with your finance team, procurement, corporate affairs - whoever is involved in this process. Ask yourselves: are you going to set targets, are ...
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Episode 26
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42:37
Episode 25: Leading the flock: Inghams' climate journey
“As a business, we take sustainability very seriously—it’s integral to how we operate. Poultry can be produced in an environmentally responsible way. It’s not fully there yet, but as one of the lowest-impact meats, we believe we can keep dr...
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Episode 25
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52:23
Episode 24: From ambition to action: Local government commitments and strategies for net zero
“We have been monitoring the commitments of local governments in Australia since 2017. We've recently updated the ambitious commitments and found that, in total, 165 Councils out of 537 local governments in Australia have made commitments t...
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Episode 24
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43:07
Episode 23: Empowering Climate Action - Harnessing Data and Digital Transformation for Success
"Let's turn our attention to what we want and need our data to be. We all know data is essential for climate action, but let's be honest, it's so tough to get together data that's accurate, reliable, complete, and assurance-ready. It's part...
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Episode 23
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50:28
Episode 22: Conceive, Believe, Achieve: Transforming Ideas into Success with Venture Capitalist Creel Price
“Find out what you really want to do in life and get clear around that. What's the thing for you that your mind can conceive and your heart believe you can achieve?”In this special edition of the 'Driving Net Profit with...
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Episode 22
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50:27
Episode 21: Green Horizons: Scenic World's Journey to Carbon Neutrality
“It is about understanding the low-hanging fruit and working on that. You don't have to change everything overnight. Yes, to do something like going carbon neutral, you have to be able to commit to buying offsets and not every business has ...
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Episode 21
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48:59
Episode 20: Above and Beyond: BridgeClimb Sydney's Environmental Journey
“It's called a crisis for a reason, and the sooner we can do things, the better. I think the education that I got through this process was that we are already at a point that is very difficult. So now we all have to get on board. You know, ...
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Episode 20
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30:21
Episode 19: How to Confidently Buy High-integrity Carbon Offsets
“It doesn’t make sense to go carbon neutral and purchase carbon offsets that might be dodgy. The purpose of achieving carbon neutrality is that you want to prove to the marketplace that you care about the environment and that you are taking...
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Episode 19
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59:47
Episode 18: Creating Change: Western Sydney University’s Sustainable Leadership
“I think authenticity is really important. It's nice to look and learn from what other people are doing, but follow your own normative compass. Follow the path that looks right for you and your organisation, and just work your way through i...
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Episode 18
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1:24:06
Episode 17: Striking at the root, with Simon Holmes à Court
“One of the most impactful things we can do if you're passionate about climate change is to support politics. It's striking at the root of what needs to be done to make sure that the people who are working on the policies are going to drive...
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Episode 17
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53:39
Episode 16: Casting the net: Zero reasons to delay climate action - with Austral Fisheries
“We don't have to worry about the next quarterly cycle, like public companies do. We can take judgments that transcend that cycle, understanding that seasons and natural systems produce variable results. We've made a judgment to leave a who...
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Episode 16
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1:09:06
Episode 15: A world without waste, with Sims Limited
“One of the things that we've also done is put in an internal carbon price. We'll be using that in modelling all our CapEx decisions and strategy to understand the impacts of various decisions on our targets and the financial return. The CF...
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Episode 15
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1:17:34
Episode 14: Reducing transport emissions with EVs and hydrogen
In this special podcast episode, we speak with three people with significant experience in the transport sector, coming from the car manufacturing perspective, the policy perspective, and the motorist's perspective - Scott Nargar, David Malicki...
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Episode 14
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1:32:10
Episode 13: Net Zero Fundamentals, Part 2 - Carbon farming, carbon offsetting and insetting
This is part 2 of a special podcast recording based on a webinar that Barbara Albert, our Co-CEO, ran under the Entrepreneur’s Program to explain the fundamentals...
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Episode 13
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22:07
Episode 12: Net Zero Fundamentals, Part 1 – Carbon accounting and net zero pathways
This podcast episode is sponsored by AusIndustry, a Commonwealth Government program, which helps eligible businesses strengthen, grow and innovate, and develop and commercialise new ideas and products – locally, nationally and globally. T...
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Episode 12
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37:29
Episode 11: Setting sail for 'climate positive' with the Sydney Opera House
In this podcast episode, we speak with Emma Bombonato, Environmental Sustainability Manager of Sydney Opera House. The Opera House is the nation’s premier tourist destination and one of the world’s busiest performing arts centres....
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Episode 11
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56:58
Episode 10: Land sector carbon measures and insetting to achieve net zero, with FLINTpro
In this podcast episode, we speak with Rob Waterworth, CEO of FLINTpro and the Mullion Group. The Mullion Group is a global software and consulting company, highly sought after for its expertise in greenhouse gas inventory systems for th...
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Episode 10
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1:03:16
Episode 9: How to dramatically reduce our emissions by electrifying everything, with Saul Griffith
“Rewiring a community means electrifying the majority of the households, the vehicles, the water heaters, the space heaters, the kitchens, and powering it with a mix of rooftop solar, community renewables, and grid-based renewables, all bac...
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Episode 9
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1:24:00
Episode 8: Leading emissions reduction in the water sector, with Hydroflux
In this podcast episode, we speak with Adrian Minshull, co-founder, CEO and Managing Director of the Hydroflux Group, one of Australia’s fastest growing and leading specialist water and wastewater solutions providers and Julia Seddon<...
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Episode 8
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1:01:55
Episode 7: Driving emissions reduction in the fashion industry, with Global Fashion Group
In this podcast episode, we speak with Jaana Quaintance-James, the Chief Sustainability Officer of Global Fashion Group. Global Fashion Group, or GFG for short, serves customers in 17 countries and connects one billion potential consumers with ...
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Episode 7
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1:01:46
Episode 6: How behavioural science can nudge your business towards net-zero
In this podcast episode, we interview two outstanding behavioural scientists - Dr Juliette Tobias-Webb and Dr Philipe Bujold. We are going to investigate how behavioural science can help drive net profit with zero emissions. We look into how or...
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Episode 6
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1:11:56
Episode 5: Lion's net-zero big pitcher - doing the right thing for the long term, with Justin Merrell
In this episode, we speak with Lion, one of Australia’s largest brewers to hear more about their climate change targets and their journey towards net-zero emissions. We talk about Lion’s carbon footprint in Australia and globally, including the...
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Episode 5
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1:17:37
Episode 4: How to get to net-zero for the built environment NOW, with Bruce Precious
“I think it’s justified that the built environment moves much more quickly. Rather than casting out long-term scenarios, for many sectors of the economy, the question should be, why not net-zero today? If not, why not?”, argues B...
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Episode 4
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1:00:18
Episode 3: Paving the way to a sustainable digital future, with NEXTDC
As more and more services are being offered digitally and more and more devices become connected, the carbon footprint of data centres, which host digital infrastructure, is growing rapidly.In this episode, we are speaking with Craig Scr...
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Episode 3
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44:28
Episode 2: Best practice examples and insights for communicating your net zero journey with SEFIANI
Transitioning to net-zero is now prominent on the agenda in many boardrooms. As more companies embark on their sustainability journey, the challenge many face is whether to talk about it and how and when to meaningfully engage with stakeholders...
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Episode 2
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37:51