Climate Confident

By Tom Raftery

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Climate Confident is your go-to podcast for the latest in climate innovation and sustainable solutions. Hosted by Tom Raftery, this weekly series explores the cutting-edge strategies and success stories driving our global journey toward a cooler planet.

Every Wednesday at 7 AM CET, Tom engages with industry leaders, climate scientists, and sustainability pioneers to uncover actionable insights and transformative approaches to reducing emissions and revitalizing our environment. Whether you're a business leader, policy maker, or simply passionate about climate action, Climate Confident provides the inspiration and knowledge you need to make a real difference.

Subscribe now to stay informed, inspired, and ready to contribute to a sustainable future. Let's turn every episode into a step closer to a greener, more resilient world.


Episode Date
The Intersection of Energy, Climate, and Humanitarian Aid: David Nicholson on Mercy Corps' Mission
Nov 13, 2024
Reducing Ice Rinks' Carbon Footprint: Glice’s Eco-Friendly Ice Rinks Explained
Nov 06, 2024
Reducing AI, and Tech’s Environmental Impact: A Deep Dive with SustainableIT.org’s Ralph Loura
Oct 30, 2024
Leveraging Athlete Influence for Climate Leadership – A Conversation with Lew Blaustein
Oct 23, 2024
Biofuels, Carbon Capture, and Timber: Climate Solutions with Prof. Valerie Thomas
Oct 16, 2024
Revolutionising Battery Technology: Dragonfly Energy's Dry Electrode Innovation with Dr Denis Phares
Oct 09, 2024
Climate Week Highlights: How Data and Tech Drive Corporate Sustainability
Oct 02, 2024
The Truth About Carbon Capture: Michael Barnard Discusses Sustainable Alternatives
Sep 25, 2024
Bridging the Intention Gap: How Local Governments Can Drive Effective Climate Action
Sep 18, 2024
Climate-Smart Agriculture: Transforming Rice Farming for a Greener Future
Sep 11, 2024
The 2024 US Presidential Election: Climate Stakes Are Higher Than Ever
Sep 04, 2024
AI in Action: Tackling Climate Change One City at a Time
Aug 28, 2024
From Diesel to Electric: The Critical Shift in Fleet Management
Aug 21, 2024
Turning Eco Anxiety into Action: How Visions 2030 is Transforming Climate
Aug 14, 2024
Summer Hols 2024!
Jul 31, 2024
Proactive Conservation: Larry Selzer on Saying Yes to Climate Solutions!
Jul 24, 2024
The Road to Decarbonisation: Urban Mobility and EV Supply Chains with Lina Fedirko
Jul 17, 2024
Achieving Net Zero: Inside Sustainable Design with HED’s Daniel Jaconetti
Jul 10, 2024
The Sleeping Giant: The Role of Religion in Climate Advocacy
Jul 03, 2024
Turning Air into Water: Aquaria’s Atmospheric Generators Explained
Jun 26, 2024
The Power of Nonpartisan Climate Messaging with Kathleen Biggins
Jun 19, 2024
Tucker Perkins on Renewable Propane and a Sustainable Energy Mix
Jun 12, 2024
Decarbonizing Industry: Strategies for a Greener Future
Jun 05, 2024
Unlocking Climate Solutions: The Role of Women and Nature's Rights
May 29, 2024
Carbon Neutral Farming: How Regenerative Agriculture Can Save Our Soil and Boost Profits
May 22, 2024
Saving Ourselves: Climate Action and Activism with Dana R. Fisher
May 15, 2024
Sustainable by Design: Danish Strategies for a Thriving Planet
May 08, 2024
Renewables and Regulation: A Deep Dive with Novus Energy Advisors
May 01, 2024
Decarbonisation Dialogues: Navigating the EcoVadis Network for Climate Impact
Apr 24, 2024
From Sustainability to Regeneration: Unpacking Climate Action with Verdis Group
Apr 17, 2024
Toco: Bridging the Gap Between Finance and Sustainability
Apr 10, 2024
From Leftovers to Energy: Synthica's Circular Solution
Apr 03, 2024
The Power of Local: Small Actions, Big Impact on Climate Change
Mar 27, 2024
The Power of Smart Infrastructure: Siemens' Vision for a Greener Planet
Mar 20, 2024
Breaking Free from Plastic: A Global Mission for Change
Mar 13, 2024
Transforming Spaces, Enhancing Lives: The Power of Digital Buildings
Mar 06, 2024
Beyond the Charge: Reducing The Environmental Impact of Battery Making
Feb 28, 2024
Transforming Wallets into Weapons for Change: The Karma Wallet Revolution
Feb 21, 2024
From Grassroots to Global Impact: The Power of Policy with Michael Sheldrick
Feb 14, 2024
Energising Change: The Impact of Solar and Storage on UK's Journey to Net-Zero with EDF Renewables
Feb 07, 2024
Breaking New Ground: The Role of Tech in Reshaping Farming for the Planet
Jan 31, 2024
Beyond Greenwashing: Real Strategies for Corporate Carbon Reduction
Jan 24, 2024
Powering Progress: The Inflation Reduction Act's Impact with Chris Larsen
Jan 17, 2024
Doubling Grid Capacity Without Laying a Single Cable: Neara's Digital Revolution
Jan 10, 2024
Happy New Year - Looking back, and looking ahead
Jan 03, 2024
The Hidden Cost of Your Footprint: Transforming the Global Shoe Market
Dec 20, 2023
Doubling Grid Capacity: The Race Against Time with Siemens' Grid Software CEO
Dec 13, 2023
The Future is Circular: Transforming Jewellery with Sustainability
Dec 06, 2023
From Complex Models to Climate Solutions: The Transition Zero Story
Nov 29, 2023
From Methane to Minerals: The Pioneering Path to Carbon-Negative Energy
Nov 22, 2023
Beyond Lithium: The Rise of Vanadium Flow Batteries in Renewable Energy
Nov 15, 2023
From Knowledge to Action: All In Making Sustainability Accessible to All
Nov 08, 2023
Decoding the Tesla Phenomenon & More: Climate Revelations with Jeremy Bentham
Nov 01, 2023
Tackling Climate Crisis: Do Personal Carbon Allowances Hold the Key?
Oct 25, 2023
Beyond Batteries: Caldera's Innovative Answer to Energy Storage
Oct 18, 2023
Electrifying Heavy-Duty: A Deep Dive with Electrovaya’s CEO
Oct 11, 2023
Moving the Climate Dial: Navigating Politics, Science, and Sustainability with Expertise
Oct 04, 2023
Waste Not, Want Not: Ingenium's Blueprint for Sustainable Business
Sep 27, 2023
Why Carbon Trading Could Be Our Climate Lifesaver: A Deep Dive with Mike Azlen
Sep 20, 2023
10 Gigatons a Year: How Nature-Based Solutions Can Reverse Climate Change
Sep 13, 2023
Why Social Responsibility is Your Business's Secret Weapon
Sep 06, 2023
Unlocking the Green in Wall Street: A Conversation with Ceres' Steven Rothstein
Aug 30, 2023
Beyond Sun and Wind: The Ocean’s Electrifying Potential
Aug 09, 2023
Solving Climate Crisis One Waste Bin at a Time: Shawn Kreloff Explains How
Aug 02, 2023
The Next Big Leap in Renewable Energy: Unveiling Long Duration Energy Storage
Jul 26, 2023
The Business of Sustainability: Exploring the Circular Economy with SAP's Stephen Jamieson
Jul 19, 2023
The $250 Solution to Climate Change: Uncovered with Rayven
Jul 12, 2023
Decoding the Climate Impact on Finance with Dovetail's Amos Wittenberg
Jul 05, 2023
Empowering Communities: The Renewable Energy Transformation
Jun 28, 2023
Innovating for a Better Future: Unveiling the Potential of Smart Grids and Battery Technology
Jun 21, 2023
Facing the Heat: Unveiling Climate Change's Invisible Threat
Jun 14, 2023
Sustainable Choices in Your Pocket: A Deep Dive into the Commons App
Jun 07, 2023
The Future of Sustainability in Business: Bhushan Nigale Discusses SAP's Green Ledger
May 31, 2023
Path to a Net-Zero Future: Insights from Wärtsilä Energy's COO, Anja Frada
May 24, 2023
Tackling Climate Change with Entrepreneurship: The Planet Positive Lab Story
May 17, 2023
De-risking Climate Solutions: The Power of Insurtech Gateway's Unique Approach
May 10, 2023
A Clear Solution: How 3eNano's Window Tech Fights Climate Change
May 03, 2023
Climate Confident: Decarbonizing the Electricity Grid with Veckta's Gareth Evans
Apr 26, 2023
Clean Energy & Tackling Plastic Waste: Asia's Pursuit of a Greener Future
Apr 19, 2023
Sweet Proteins: A Game-Changer for Climate and Health
Apr 12, 2023
Climate Confident Easter 2023 episode
Apr 05, 2023
Climate Tech for a Sustainable Future: Insights from Richard Delevan
Mar 29, 2023
Climate Action: How Carbon Accounting Can Drive Change
Mar 22, 2023
Climate Realities: The Surprising Truth about Hydrogen's Role in the Clean Energy Future
Mar 15, 2023
The Power of IoT in the Fight Against Climate Change
Mar 08, 2023
Green Hydrogen: Separating Fact from Fiction
Mar 01, 2023
A Climate Solution That Brings People Together: Citizen Assemblies
Feb 22, 2023
The Rise of Blue Nation: An Innovative Approach to Climate Change
Feb 15, 2023
The Holodeck of Climate Solutions: Writing a Better Future
Feb 08, 2023
From Bronze to Gold: Bridgette McAdoo's Climate Success Story at Genesys
Feb 01, 2023
Climate Solutions on the Farm: How eAgronom is revolutionizing sustainable agriculture
Jan 25, 2023
Climate Impact: The Work of Tradewater in Collecting, Controlling and Destroying Greenhouse Gases
Jan 18, 2023
Unlocking the Power of Science-Based Targets: A Climate Confident Podcast Episode with SBTi CEO Luiz Amaral
Jan 11, 2023
Final Climate 21 Episode For 2022 - Thank You, And See You All In 2023!
Dec 28, 2022
What Could Go Right in Climate? A Chat With Author Justin Bean
Dec 21, 2022
The Electrification Of Transportation And Climate - A Chat With Siemens' Ed Bernardon
Dec 14, 2022
Helping Consumers Make Informed Climate Choices - A Chat With Finch CEO Lizzie Horvitz
Dec 07, 2022
Reframing The Climate Conversation With Companies - A Chat With Enterprise Development Group's Herman Gyr
Nov 30, 2022
Climate Anxiety, Climaturity, and Water Offsets - A Chat with Liquid8 CEO Marc Cortez
Nov 23, 2022
Reducing Climate Emissions With Zero Emission Industrial Heat And Power - A Chat With Rondo Energy's CEO John O'Donnell
Nov 16, 2022
Reducing Climate Emissions In The Hard To Abate Space - A Chat With Holcim's Chief Sustainability Officer Magali Anderson
Nov 09, 2022
Climate Emission (Carbon) Accounting For SMBs - A Chat With Greenly CEO Alexis Normand
Nov 02, 2022
Helping Cities Transition To Net Zero - A Chat With ClimateView's Tomer Shalit
Oct 26, 2022
Reducing Climate Emissions In Battery Manufacturing - A Chat With Freyr Battery's CEO Tom Jensen
Oct 19, 2022
Can Enhanced Weathering Be Used TO Suck CO2 Out Of The Atmosphere At Scale? A Chat With UNDO
Oct 12, 2022
Using Finance To Drive Down Low Carbon Costs - A Chat With Carbon Chain CEO Adam Hearne
Oct 05, 2022
A 100% Renewable Electricity Grid Is Entirely Possible - A Chat With Auke Hoekstra
Sep 28, 2022
Catena X And Emissions Tracking In The Automotive Industry - A Chat With Hagen Heubach
Sep 21, 2022
Circular Economy And Nuclear Energy - A Chat With Curio Legacy's Ed McGinnis
Sep 14, 2022
Fighting Climate Change With Carbon Removal - A Chat With Patch CEO Brennan Spellacy
Sep 07, 2022
Green Amendments And Climate - A Chat With Maya van Rossum
Aug 31, 2022
The Circular Economy In Retail - A Chat With Juli Lassow
Aug 24, 2022
Quick Climate Break - We'll Be Right Back. Don't Touch That Dial!
Aug 03, 2022
Reducing Climate Emissions In The Aviation Sector Using Plants - A Chat With Yield10 Bioscience's Olly Peoples
Jul 27, 2022
Climate And Sustainability As Drivers For Digital Transformation - A Chat With Gordon Donovan
Jul 20, 2022
Using Machine Learning To Reduce Climate Emissions In The Physical World - A Chat With PlutoShift's Prateek Joshi
Jul 13, 2022
China - Climate Hero, Or Climate Villian? A Chat With EAC's Daniel Berger
Jul 06, 2022
How Important Is Storytelling When It Comes To Climate? A Chat With Dan McDougall
Jun 29, 2022
Climate Anxiety - A Chat With Grist's Kate Yoder
Jun 22, 2022
Reducing The Carbon Footprint Of Lithium Ion Batteries - A Chat With Nanoramic Laboratories John Cooley
Jun 15, 2022
Plant-Based Tuna? A Chat With Jacob von Manteuffel From Bettafish
Jun 08, 2022
Plant-based Chicken? A Chat With Rebellyous Foods Founder and CEO Christie Legally
Jun 01, 2022
Is Climate Restoration Feasible? A Chat With Peter Fiekowsky
May 25, 2022
Financing The New Climate Economy - A Chat With Enduring Planet's Dimitry Gershenson
May 18, 2022
Making Low Income Housing Energy Efficient - A Chat With Ryan Cassidy
May 04, 2022
Transforming Climate Complexity Into Business Intelligence - A Chat With Sust Global's Josh Gilbert
Apr 27, 2022
Using Dynamic Glass To Cool Buildings - A Chat With Glass Dyenamics CEO Christopher Angelo
Apr 20, 2022
Deloitte's World Climate Commitments - A Chat With Scott Corwin
Apr 13, 2022
Circular Economy And Climate - A Chat With Stephen Jamieson
Apr 06, 2022
Turning Waste Into Fuel - A Chat With Anaergia Founder And CEO Andrew Benedek
Mar 30, 2022
Achieving Energy Independence, Improving Profitability And Reducing Emissions Using Fugitive Methane - A Chat With BennaMann CTO Chris Mann
Mar 23, 2022
How Your Investments Can Help Solve Climate Change - A Chat With Carbon Collective Co-Founder Zach Stein
Mar 16, 2022
Reversing Tropical Rainforest Deforestation - A Chat With Health In Harmony Founder Kinari Webb
Mar 09, 2022
Climate Interventions - What Are They And Can They Help - A Chat With Prof Wake Smith
Mar 02, 2022
Decarbonising Supply Chains - A Chat With The Climate Choice Co-Founder Yasha Tarani
Feb 23, 2022
Climate Litigation Cases Tracked - A Chat With Drilled, And Damages, Podcasts Host Amy Westervelt
Feb 16, 2022
Supercharge Me - How To Get To Net Zero - A Chat With Corinne Sawers And Eric Lonergan
Feb 09, 2022
Investing In Low Carbon Construction Startups - A Chat With Cemex Ventures President Gonzalo Galindo
Feb 02, 2022
Planetary-Scale Regeneration - A Chat With Earthshot Labs CEO Troy Carter
Jan 26, 2022
Ecocide - Making Mass Destruction Of Nature An International Crime - A Chat With Jojo Mehta
Jan 19, 2022
Making Data Deliver Net Zero - A Chat With Gavin Starks of Icebreaker One
Jan 12, 2022
Final episode of 2021
Dec 22, 2021
Intelligent Decarbonisation - A Chat With Prof Markus Kraft
Dec 15, 2021
Short break - back next week
Dec 08, 2021
COP 26 Outcomes, The Role Of Data, And The Skills Gap - A Chat With Prof Sally Eaves
Dec 01, 2021
The Sustainability Imperative With Tom Raftery
Nov 24, 2021
Battery Electric or Hydrogen Fuel Cell? The electrification of transportation - A Chat With James Carter
Nov 17, 2021
How Much Did The Fossil Fuel Companies Know About Climate Change, And When? A Chat With Ben Franta
Nov 10, 2021
Carbon Budgets, Carbon Bubbles, And The Risk To The Financial Sector - A Chat With Carbon Tracker's Mark Campanale
Nov 03, 2021
Sequestering Carbon, Increasing Biodiversity, And Alleviating Poverty - A Chat With Rebalance Earth's Walid Al Saqqaf
Oct 27, 2021
A Chat With Capgemini's Global Head Of Sustainability Dr James Robey
Oct 20, 2021
SAP's October Sustainability Summit - A Chat With Anita Varshney
Oct 13, 2021
Using Finance To Protect And Enhance Biodiversity While Simultaneously Sequestering Carbon - A Chat With Ralph Chami
Oct 06, 2021
Saving The Planet Is Now A Communications Challenge - A Chat With Dedlyne Co-Founder Huw Bunn
Sep 29, 2021
Is ESG Investing Impactful And/Or Profitable? A Chat With Ken Pucker
Sep 22, 2021
Building a Sustainable Supply Chain For The High Tech Industry - A Chat With Joe Mulligan
Sep 15, 2021
The Power Of Your Pension To Influence Climate - A Chat With St James' Place Robert Gardner
Sep 08, 2021
Climate And The Insurance Industry - A Chat With Zurich Insurance's Global Chief Risk Officer Peter Giger
Sep 01, 2021
Watershed's Emissions Reduction Platform - A Chat With Taylor Francis
Aug 25, 2021
August Vacation - Don't Touch That Dial!
Aug 04, 2021
Using Data And Analytics To Reduce Emissions In The Chemicals Industry - A Chat With Carbon Minds MD Arne Kätelhön
Jul 28, 2021
Can Sustainable Investing Make A Difference Without Systemic Change - A Chat With Tariq Fancy
Jul 21, 2021
How to measure and manage circular economy initiatives - a chat with Circular IQ's Roy Vercoulen
Jul 14, 2021
How To Accelerate The Necessary Systemic Change - A Chat With North Star Transition Co-Founder Jyoti Banerjee
Jul 07, 2021
Helping startups solve the climate crisis - a chat with Plug and Play CEO Saeed Amidi
Jun 30, 2021
Sea-level rise - what's coming, and how business can help minimise it - a chat with Prof Maureen Raymo
Jun 23, 2021
Making the world run better, and improving people's lives - a chat with SAP's Gunther Rothermel
Jun 16, 2021
Mercedes-EQ Formula E Team Lead Ian James Talks Electric Motorsport and the Importance of Data
Jun 09, 2021
Reducing agriculture's footprint - a Chat with BayWa CIO Tobias Fausch
Jun 02, 2021
Zero Carbon Electric Motorsports Formula E and Extreme E - a chat with Alejandro Agag
May 26, 2021
Deloitte and climate emissions reductions - a chat with Marc Van Caeneghem
May 19, 2021
Climate repair? A chat with Prof Sir David King
May 12, 2021
What are Green Bonds and how are they helping companies with their sustainability strategies? A chat with Shrey Kohli
May 05, 2021
A Chat with Bill McDonough - How Design Can Help in the Fight Against Climate Change
Apr 28, 2021
The Power of Climate Benchmarks - a chat with David Harris, Group Head of Sustainable Business at the London Stock Exchange Group
Apr 21, 2021
Reducing Google’s Carbon Footprint - Michael Terrell, Director of Energy at Google
Apr 14, 2021
How do we reduce IT's carbon footprint? A chat with Sandra Pallier and Hannah Smith of Climate Action Tech
Apr 07, 2021
Easter vacation 2021 episode
Mar 31, 2021
The business of sustainability - a chat with Frank Omare
Mar 24, 2021
Using concrete as a carbon sink? A chat with Prof Volker Sick
Mar 17, 2021
Impossible Foods quest to reduce the impact of agriculture - a chat with Rebekah Moses
Mar 10, 2021
The potential of big data and environmental sustainability - a chat with IBM's Jacob Dencik
Mar 03, 2021
Can Indoor Vertical Farming help reduce our emissions? A chat with &ever CSO Mark Korzilius
Feb 24, 2021
Climate, geopolitics, and supply chain risk - a chat with Jacob Shapiro
Feb 17, 2021
BCG's path to net zero - a chat with Michel Frédeau and Daniel Weise
Feb 10, 2021
The increasing importance of ESG for organisations - a chat with SAP's Adam Lyons
Feb 03, 2021
Electric powerboat racing? A chat with E1 Series CEO Rodi Basso
Jan 27, 2021
The role of the investment community in climate emissions reductions - a chat with JP Morgan's Paul O'Connor
Jan 20, 2021
Renewable energy, storage, and electric transportation - a chat with Auke Hoekstra
Jan 13, 2021
The importance of Climate related goals for organisations - a chat with Prof Stephanie Bertels
Jan 06, 2021
Final episode of 2020, upcoming guests, 2020 news, and an ask
Dec 23, 2020
Microsoft's incredibly ambitious climate emissions initiative - a chat with Lucas Joppa
Dec 16, 2020
What are Shell's climate emissions reduction ambitions? A chat with Shell exec committee member Huibert Vigeveno
Dec 09, 2020
Climate 21? What's that? - a chat with SAP Executive Board member Thomas Saueressig
Dec 02, 2020
Climate 21 Intro
Sep 07, 2020