Net Hero Podcast – With Sumit Bose
Each week our founder Sumit Bose speaks to a net zero hero, someone or some organisation doing something to make our planet better. Listen in and subscribe to the podcast and even better, take part – tell the world what you are doing to make that difference, big or small, we will give you a voice. For any enquiries, please contact: nethero@futurenetzero.com
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Episodes
Wednesday Jun 08, 2022
Wednesday Jun 08, 2022
Our oceans are our planet and they are warming up. Latest research from the World Meterological Organization shows the waters are acidifiying and warming at a rate not seen for 26,000 years.
In this podcast I chat to Dr Maxx Dilley, the Director of the Climate Programme, who explained why this is happening, it's implications and thankfully something we can do to halt or even reverse this trend.
Wednesday Jun 01, 2022
Wednesday Jun 01, 2022
This week Prof Thomas Maschmeyer the boss of battery tech firm Gelion, talks the good, bad and ugly of battery tech
Thursday May 26, 2022
Thursday May 26, 2022
Why are they so important in the green transition? – we find out on this week’s future Net Zero podcast
Wednesday May 25, 2022
Wednesday May 18, 2022
Wednesday May 18, 2022
In this episode Sumit Bose speaks to our new young carbon jedi Ellis Hall, he's heading up our carbon partnerships programme and will be out and about meeting as many people as possible, to help businesses on their net zero pathway.
Wednesday May 11, 2022
Wednesday May 11, 2022
Serhii Dubinevych and Stanislav Zet work together running a company called fuelwell. It is trying to cut emissions on ICE cars and other vehicles by cleaning up the combustion process by almost a fifth. It's great science and a good story. But what is most remarkable is that they are continuing to operate in the midst of the Ukraine war!
Wednesday May 04, 2022
Wednesday May 04, 2022
It's a big question that the Met Office's Hadley Centre of climate research has been trying to answer by looking back at historical data. Dr Mark McCarthy and his team have looked up historical records going back to the Victorian era and beyond and found that weather extremes are nothing new!
Wednesday Apr 06, 2022
Wednesday Apr 06, 2022
In this week's podcast I hear from Mike Gray from GreenClub which is working to make golf more sustainable. It even had me changing my mind so do listen in.
Wednesday Mar 30, 2022
Wednesday Mar 30, 2022
In this podcast Sumit investigates the cost benefit for retrofitting housing stock using new materials as demonstrated by a unique housing project run by Nottingham council.
Wednesday Mar 23, 2022
Wednesday Mar 23, 2022
We've featured so many stories on batteries here on the Net Hero Podcast so it takes something to get us interested. However the work Charlie Welch and his team at ZapBatt based in California is doing did make me take notice.
They're working on using a type of batter that lasts longer, holds more charge and importantly can be reused for far far longer so it causes less environmental damage in terms of having to re-mine the precious metals and minerals.