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In Stuff Matters, Ed Conway takes an object, cracks it open and reveals the world shaping forces hidden inside. Each episode follows a trail of ideas that stretches beyond the object itself, uncoverin... more
FAQs about Stuff Matters with Ed Conway:How many episodes does Stuff Matters with Ed Conway have?The podcast currently has 591 episodes available.
November 03, 2021Net zero plans for financial firms, cloud tech and construction's carbon footprintIan King speaks to Accenture's chief executive for the UK and Ireland about the Chancellor's net zero plans for financial firms. Plus, hear from the president of software company VMware about how it's been spun off as a standalone business from Dell. And the chief executive of Mace joins the show to discuss the carbon impact of construction companies....more39minPlay
November 02, 2021Deforestation pledge, renewable energy and Google's carbon footprintIan King speaks to Sky's Adam Boulton about a pledge made by world leaders to end deforestation by the end of the decade, and how much of a difference this will make. Plus, hear from Google's president of E-M-E-A Business and Operations about how it's aiming to operate on carbon-free energy alone by 2030. And the president of The Rockefeller Foundation joins the show to talk about how it's helping to raise funds for renewable energy projects in developing countries....more47minPlay
November 01, 2021Climate, travel and tourismIan speaks to Michael O'Leary, the chief executive of Ryanair, about what he expected to see coming out of COP26. He's also joined by Rita Marques, Secretary of State for Tourism in Portugal, and Yuthasak Supasorn, Chief Executive of the Tourism Authority of Thailand as holidaying abroad makes a comeback....more48minPlay
October 22, 2021Retail sales, digital health and AI crime-fightingFigures out this morning show retail sales fell again in September. It's all likely to heighten concerns that the UK's economic recovery is slowing down. Ian speaks to Erin Brookes who leads A&M's European retail practice. The founder of digital healthcare company, Babylon, talks to Ian about trading on the New York Stock Exchange. Plus, KPMG enlists an AI software company to financial fraud and money laundering....more48minPlay
October 21, 2021Energy price cap, New Zealand deal and home fitnessThe boss of Scottish Power calls for the energy price cap to be scrapped as wholesale costs continue to soar - Sky's Ian King chats to Keith Anderson.Ian also looks into the UK's new free trade deal with New Zealand with the help of Sky's business correspondent Paul Kelso.And hear how one company is trying to keep up with the booming home fitness market....more36minPlay
October 20, 2021Inflation, recycling mobile phones and trading digital assets for whiskyAs inflation figures are released a business group warns they don't reflect reality because of last year's Eat Out to Help Out Scheme.Sky's Ian King speaks to the Royal Mint about how they're recycling old mobile phones for gold.And the whisky producer Glenfiddich puts a number of expensive bottles on a marketplace that trades using digital assets....more42minPlay
October 19, 2021Green investment, the music industry and Virgin Media's merger with O2The government announces new grants to encourage a switch from gas boilers to cleaner heat pumps, just as Boris Johnson tries to attract investment in green businesses.Sky's Ian King also speaks to the head of UK Music as the industry counts to cost of the Covid pandemic.Plus, he discusses the impact of Virgin Media's merger with O2....more47minPlay
October 18, 2021Electric boost, food waste, and 'buy now pay later'Ford announces a £230 million boost to their factory in Merseyside. Stuart Rowley, President of Ford of Europe maps out the company's plan for operations in the UK.Ian also speaks to Sodexo's Director of Corporate Responsibility - Claire Atkins-Morris - about the hospitality company's pledge to reduce food waste by 50%.Plus, Klarna's Chief Executive - Sebastian Siemiatkowski - explains how the 'buy now pay later' industry is getting ahead of UK regulators....more48minPlay
October 15, 2021Energy crisis, bereavement leave and Ikea investmentCalls for more energy companies to be regulated like banks, to prevent another crash. Ian also explores how employers are being urged to review their bereavement leave policy as part of this year's Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day.We also hear from the chief executive of Ingka Group which owns IKEA about investment in the home furnishing company's online business....more47minPlay
October 14, 2021Football ambitions, green flying and Christmas worriesThe ongoing shortage of HGV drivers has been affecting supply lines at UK ports, as the pre-Christmas trade rush gets underway. Ian is joined by Gary Grant, founder of the toys retailer, The EntertainerAndrea Radrizanni, the owner and chairman of Leeds United, talks about how much investment is needed to fulfil their European football ambitions.Plus, how can aviation be more green? The Chief Executive of Rolls-Royce, Warren East, explains....more47minPlay
FAQs about Stuff Matters with Ed Conway:How many episodes does Stuff Matters with Ed Conway have?The podcast currently has 591 episodes available.