Sustainable Scotland At Work believes in the Conscious Economy: As citizens, everything we purchase or consume should be a force for good.That’s why Fiona’s developed a brand new method of podcast sponsorship that makes every download of the sh

Get involved: How WE can impact green policies

Feb 24th, 2021 48m 13s

In the final episode of Season 2: Our Oceans, Fiona focuses on what WE can all do to turn the tide and create a nation that's more environmentally conscious. Fiona is joined by Catherine Gemmel, Scottish Conservation Officer with the UK’s leadi

From bin to top-shelf. The Salmon skin snack saving on waste.

Feb 17th, 2021 38m 54s

Fiona’s gone out on a limb with this episode folks! She’s knocking down Hadrian's Wall and welcoming Yorkshire lad, Dan Pawson onto the show to find out about his business journey growing the sustainable snack brand, Sea Chips. Dan talks to Fio

Seaweed: the unsung hero of our seas

Feb 10th, 2021 46m 29s

Fiona is joined by Martin Macleod, co-founder of the Hebridean Seaweed Company based on the Isle of Lewis in Scotland’s beautiful Outer Hebrides. Martin tells Fiona about the versatility and endless uses of seaweed, this lesser known champion o

Tidal Energy: Pioneering renewable energy floating in the North Sea

Feb 3rd, 2021 1h 1m

In episode 3 of Season 2: Our Oceans, Fiona chats to Andrew Scott the CEO of Orbital Marine Power. Andrew expertly explains the basic science behind using our ocean’s tides as a clean, powerful and predictable source of renewable energy, and mo

Fish Farming: The gigantic Scottish industry that no one is talking about

Jan 27th, 2021 55m 58s

In episode 2 of Season 2: Our Oceans, Fiona chats to Andy Bing, Co-Founder of Loch Duart. Their conversation unwraps one of the biggest, murkiest and lucrative industries in Scotland that somehow we know very little about, Fish Farming. As lead

Turning seafood scraps into bioplastic in Oban

Jan 20th, 2021 36m 28s

Fiona kicks off season 2: Our Oceans, with Paula Duffy, a scientist who has hung up her lab coat in favour of another mission, to make science accessible to the masses. Paula’s working with up and coming Scottish Biotech company, CuanTec as the

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Season 2 Trailer

Jan 6th, 2021 3m 44s

Scotland's podcast for business and the environment is back for a 2nd season. Here's a taste of what's to come.

James Longcroft on turning his business upside down

Jun 24th, 2020 47m 39s

In the final episode of season 1, Fiona welcomes James Longcroft, founder of Choose to the show. James talks openly with Fiona about his journey as an entrepreneur and inventor, how overnight he halted sales of his successful bottled water bran

Part 2 | Iain Findlay, the Natural Step Framework

Jun 17th, 2020 45m 18s

In episode 04 Part 2, Fiona continues her conversation with Iain Findlay founder of the Aurora Sustainability Group and Green Grow Mushrooms. As a Sustainability Consultant Iain has one heck of an answer to the question Fiona asks all of her g

Part 1| Iain Findlay, growing zero waste mushrooms in Scotland

Jun 10th, 2020 29m 27s

In episode 04 Part 1, Fiona welcomes Iain Findlay, founder of the Aurora Sustainability Group and Green Grow Mushrooms to the show.Iain is a man of many, many hats: He is one half of the sustainable business consultancy, the Aurora Sustainabili

Zero Waste Scotland, a whole lot more than bins

Jun 3rd, 2020 48m 18s

In episode 03, Fiona welcomes Andy Dick, the Head of Organisational Transition for Zero Waste Scotland to the show.This episode is a chance to hear from someone who sits uniquely between our national policymakers and our business community and

The Dog Poo Fairy, making fuel from doggy doo-doo

May 27th, 2020 34m 37s

In episode 02, Fiona welcomes Lucy Proctor, The Dog Poo Fairy to the show.Lucy represents an important segment of Scotland’s conscious economy, a segment that this show is committed to providing airtime and exposure - the up and coming. Lucy is

Celia Hodson, the Queen of sustainable menstruation

May 20th, 2020 44m 42s

In episode 01, Fiona welcomes Celia Hodson, founder of the sustainable menstruation brand Hey Girls to the show.Celia is a world-class social entrepreneur fighting period poverty from the Hey Girls HQ in Midlothian. Celia talks us through her e