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Shaken Not Burned
Shaken Not Burned is the podcast that helps you make sense of sustainability. We unpack the big debates shaping climate, business, food, and society: debunking myths, clarifying trade-offs, and sharing ideas you can actually use to think, decide, and act in a changing world.
Episodes
101 episodes
Climate finance isn’t broken, our assumptions are with Climate Bonds Initiative
What happens when the world is on fire – and someone tells you the solution is a financial instrument?In this episode of Shaken Not Burned, Felici...
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Season 5
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Episode 18
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Developing corporate strategy in an unstable world with CDP
At last week's 2026 World Economic Forum meeting in Davos, the language of cooperation and resilience may have been everywhere, but the world seems to feel more fragmented, more uncertain and more politically charged than e...
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Season 5
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Episode 17
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Food, climate, and the risks we don’t see coming with Helios AI
In this episode of Shaken Not Burned, Felicia talks with
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Episode 16
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Unlocking the power of Quiet Capital with Sallyann Della Casa of GLEAC
In a world obsessed with financial capital, what if the assets that matter most for resilience don’t show up on a balance sheet at all?In this episode of Shaken Not Burned, Felicia...
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Season 5
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Episode 15
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Sustainability: are we f***ed?
2025 hasn’t been the easiest year. Amid ongoing genocides, Trump becoming US president again, and the EU backtracking on some of its most innovative policies, it feels like progress on sustainability matters has been slow, even non-exist...
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Season 5
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Episode 14
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Rethinking water use starts in the shower with Showerkap
Water scarcity is already one of the world’s biggest risks — so why do we treat long showers as inconsequential?In this episode of Shaken Not Burned, Felicia talks to Carly Hunt, head of strategic partnerships at Showerka...
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Season 5
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Episode 13
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The power of visuals in sustainability with Getty Images
We are a podcast, but we have to admit: images can speak more than words. A powerful visual can tell a story, evoke sensations, and even inspire action. And isn’t that an essential tool in communicating about climate and sustainability?Y...
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Episode 12
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Preventing PFAS pollution with Ship & Shore Environmental
PFAS, or forever chemicals, are one of the most urgent but misunderstood issues in environmental health. This group of nearly 15,000 man-made substances are used to make many products more durable or waterproof, but they don’t break...
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Season 5
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Episode 11
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Can blockchain solve the carbon markets' transparency woes? With KlimaDAO
Carbon markets are intended to be the backbone of climate finance – but they’re often criticised for being opaque, inefficient, and riddled with credibility issues. This week, Giulia talked to
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Episode 10
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What lies beneath: the ocean’s hidden climate risk with Professor Callum Roberts
Europe talks a big game on marine protection but, beneath the surface, the picture is far more fragile. This week on Shaken Not Burned, Felicia speaks with
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Episode 9
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Making the invisible visible: how impact measurement drives decarbonisation with ClimatePoint
Let’s dive into a part of climate action that too often sits behind the scenes: the hard work of making impact measurable and decision-ready. Sustainability teams may spend years drowning in data, frameworks and reporting demands, yet bu...
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Episode 8
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The shape of trust: inside the new ISO net zero standard
What does it really mean to be net zero? In a world overflowing with climate claims, standards are becoming the new currency of trust, as they set technical definitions and create common ground.This week, we’re explorin...
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Episode 7
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COP30, connection and the courage to keep showing up with Impatience Earth
The Conference of the Parties, or COP30 this year in Brazil, can seem remote – bureaucratic, elite, hard to connect with. But it’s also one of the few spaces where solidarity can still take shape. The same is true of...
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Episode 6
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Storytelling and cultural nuance in climate action with Narratives
Working in sustainability means getting the story right. We may have crunched the numbers and estimated the risks of biodiversity loss in a certain area, or the opportunities arising from decarbonising a certain sector. But i...
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Season 5
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Episode 5
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Facts, feelings, and the fight for climate reality with the Conscious Advertising Network
Every day we read new headlines about climate extremes, yet behind the noise lies a quieter, more corrosive threat: misinformation.In this week's episode of Shaken Not Burned, we explore why climate misinformation isn’t a...
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Season 5
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Episode 4
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The sustainability correction: hard truths for finance with Vlerick Business School
This week, we are talking about the turbulence surrounding ESG and sustainable finance. The question we’re exploring: is the backlash against ESG a crisis, or a necessary correction?Joining us is
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Episode 3
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Challenging the consumer products status quo with Asan
Think about the products you use every day at home. The hand soap. The cleaning spray. The sponge for the dishes. The face cream. The toothpaste. Why do you buy certain brands, with certain packaging and certain ingredients?&...
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Season 5
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Episode 2
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Responsible business with UN Global Compact Network UK
Is ESG really “dead,” or are we asking the wrong question?Perhaps, we should examine what it takes to run a truly responsible business in today’s high-risk environment.This week,
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Season 5
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Episode 1
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Season 5 trailer: building sustainability literacy
At the heart of Shaken Not Burned is sustainability literacy. But not in the sense of teaching acronyms or repeating headlines. What we mean is something bigger: the skills to understand how systems really work – and how to chan...
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From Formula One to food aisles: Nick Wirth’s ROI-driven sustainability revolution
What does it take to scale real-world climate solutions fast?In this episode, we explore what happens when you treat climate action like an engineering challenge, not just a moral imperative. Joining us is
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Season 4
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Episode 25
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Guardrails for growth: business inside a finite system with Dr. Katherine Richardson
Let’s step out of the ESG echo chamber and into a much bigger conversation: what are the real limits of our planet and how close are we to crossing them? Life on Earth has remained stable for the last 12,000 years, but that stabil...
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Season 4
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Episode 24
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Growing clean agriculture with Agronomics
From climate volatility to food insecurity and antibiotic resistance, the global food system is at a breaking point. Industrial agriculture contributes up to 25% of global emissions, drives biodiversity loss, and strains farmers with volatile p...
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Season 4
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Episode 23
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The rise of biodiversity markets with Bloom Labs
The world needs to plug a
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Season 4
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Episode 22
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Doughnut economics with the London Doughnut Economy Coalition
There’s no denying that continuing to treat the natural world as we do will lead to ecological breakdown. We don’t seem to take into account how our consumption of natural resources affects the planet – which, ultimately, may stop providing tho...
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Season 4
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Episode 21
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Buildings and the energy transition with Lord Adair Turner
From heating and cooling to construction materials and power demand, buildings are responsible for up to a third of global emissions—but rarely get the political or media attention they deserve. This week Felicia talks to
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Episode 20
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