The three bedrock skills to future-proof your sustainability career
Just 25% of industry experts believe the standalone sustainability function will exist in five years. So what is the next great frontier for sustainability leaders? In this episode, host Saif Hameed a...
30 Apr 28min
Is nutrition the new frontier for sustainability professionals?
Are sustainability teams about to be automated out of existence, or will they lead the food industry's next big shift? Saif Hameed records this episode on the road ahead of the State of Sustainability...
16 Apr 20min
Sustainability vibe check: why WRAP's CEO thinks CSR is dead and Resilience is King
"If you were to calculate all the greenhouse gas emissions associated with food waste, it would be the third largest country after the US and China." In this episode of The State of Sustainability, S...
2 Apr 39min
Operation Epic MAC Curve: what the War in Iran means for your sustainability scenario modeling
Are global geopolitical crises derailing your sustainability targets, or creating unexpected opportunities? As the Iran War sends shockwaves through global markets, sustainability professionals must u...
19 Mar 23min
Blue State Pincer: how New York and California closed ranks on US climate legislation
This time we dive into the shifting landscape of corporate climate regulation, focusing specifically on the robust new rules emerging from New York State. Saif Hameed, Founder and CEO of Altruistiq, ...
5 Mar 22min
Get it while it's hot: why McKinsey calls adaptation a "buy", and how to sell it to the CFO
While the corporate world remains laser-focused on decarbonisation and Net Zero targets, a critical component of climate strategy is being overlooked: Adaptation. In this episode, we sit down with Me...
19 Feb 36min
The 2026 Bear-Market for Green Jobs: Why You Need to Be Anti-Fragile
If 90% of sustainability professionals believe their department won't exist in five years, where does that leave your career? In this episode of the State of Sustainability, host Saif Hameed tackles t...
5 Feb 32min
Beyond Recycling: Why Fixing Waste Requires System-Level Change
In this episode, Saif Hameed is joined by Shannon Bouton, CEO of Delterra, for a wide-ranging conversation about waste, climate and the systems that govern how materials move through our economy. Spea...
22 Jan 35min
