Solar&StorageXtra
Solar&StorageXtra
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Welcome to the Solar&StorageXtra podcast! ☀️
Join us as we explore the world of solar and energy storage with industry leaders driving the transition to a greener future.
Each episode brings you the latest news, expert insights, and behind-the-scenes perspectives on the technology and trends shaping energy today.
Whether you’re a manufacturer, supplier, installer, or part of the commercial, industrial, or utility sector, this podcast is for you.
Brought to you by Solar&StorageXtra, part of Solar & Storage Live - a global marketplace for solar and storage solutions.
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The podcast focuses on critical topics within the renewable energy sector, such as solar deployment milestones, policy impacts, and economic benefits. Episodes like the one featuring Gemma Grimes discuss the UK's solar targets and the skills gap in the industry, while others cover grid infrastructure challenges and land-use myths related to solar energy.
Welcome to the Solar&StorageXtra podcast! ☀️
Join us as we explore the world of solar and energy storage with industry leaders driving the transition to a greener future.
Each episode brings you the latest news, expert insights, and behind-the-scenes perspectives on the technology and trends shaping energy today.
Whether you’re a manufacturer, supplier, installer, or part of the commercial, industrial, or utility sector, this podcast is for you.
Brought to you by Solar&StorageXtra, part of Solar & Storage Live – a global marketplace for solar and storage solutions.
Tune in now!
For podcast, editorial, thought leadership and commercial opportunities, get in touch with the Solar&StorageXtra team: [email protected]
How can your business thrive while protecting the planet?
In this episode of the Solar&StorageXtra podcast, guest host Ken Davies is joined by Assheton Carter, Executive Chair of consultancy TDi Sustainability.
Together, they unpack what it really means to embed sustainability into corporate strategy – moving beyond buzzwords and towards meaningful, systemic change.
Assheton breaks down the concept of sustainable development, critiques the politicisation of ESG, and highlights the essential factors for businesses navigating today’s complex supply chains.
They also explore why sustainability should be seen as an ongoing journey, not a box-ticking exercise.
Key Topics & Timestamps:
0:26 – Introducing Assheton Carter and TDI Sustainability
2:11 – Why sustainability must involve the entire supply chain
3:29 – ESG vs. sustainable development
5:24 – The business case for sustainability
12:19 – Due diligence: from databases to boots on the ground
14:04 – Collective action to solve systemic issues
17:13 – Is sustainability just a one-off?
Credits:
Guest host: Ken Davies
Guest: Assheton Carter, Executive Chair of TDi Sustainability
Producer: Catie Owen, Editor of Solar&StorageXtra
Marketing: Katie Devaney, Marketing Director for Solar & Storage Live Europe
This podcast is a Terrapinn production. Discover the latest solar and storage news at solarstoragextra.com
For podcast, editorial, thought leadership and commercial opportunities, get in touch with the Solar&StorageXtra team: [email protected]
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