• Deforestation Regulation
    Sep 30 2024

    Snjolaug & Kolbeinn discuss existing and emerging requirements for corporates to demonstrate they are not contributing to deforestation, including the EU Deforestation Regulation, and how companies can tackle this topic.

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    34 mins
  • Building Blocks of a Good Nature Strategy
    Aug 14 2024

    Snjolaug & Kolbeinn discuss the building blocks of corporate nature strategies.

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    32 mins
  • Rene Velasquez on Carbon Markets & Nature
    May 21 2024

    Rene Velasquez, managing partner at Valeterra, shares his extensive experience in carbon markets, emphasizing the importance of both avoidance and removal credits to meet climate goals.

    He discusses the need for trust and integrity, the role of exchanges in providing transparency, and the necessity of ongoing investments in environmental projects. Rene also highlights the critical nexus between nature and climate, stressing the importance of protecting biodiversity to enhance carbon sequestration and climate resilience.

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    51 mins
  • 2023 Overview
    Feb 6 2024

    Dr. Snjólaug Ólafsdóttir and Kolbeinn Hilmarsson go through 2023 highlights in the field of corporate sustainability and particularly nature assessment and reporting.

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    25 mins
  • James d'Ath - Data and Analytics Technical Lead at the TNFD
    Dec 19 2023

    Mini-cast from COP28 in Dubai when Kolbeinn met with James d'Ath to discuss the intersection of nature and climate and the role of the Taskforce on Nature-Related Financial Disclosures (TNFD) and its Data Catalyst initiative to help companies embed nature into their financial reporting and business decisions.

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    8 mins
  • Aravind Ravichandran on the role of earth observation in nature assessment
    Nov 16 2023

    In the Nature Positive Podcast, the team at Svarmi brings in sustainability experts to learn about the intersection of business, nature and climate and how organisations around the world are preparing to move towards a nature positive and net zero economy.

    In this episode, we speak with Aravind Ravichandran of TerraWatch Space, a strategic consulting firm for space agencies, earth observation companies and investors. Join us as we discuss the changing nature and accessibility of earth observation technology and what this means for the future of monitoring the natural world.

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    37 mins
  • Hrund Gunnsteinsdóttir on re-framing and rethinking systems
    Oct 19 2023

    In the Nature Positive Podcast, the team at Svarmi brings in sustainability experts to learn about the intersection of business, nature and climate and how organisations around the world are preparing to move towards a nature positive and net zero economy.

    In this episode, we speak with Hrund Gunnsteinsdóttir, author, speaker and former Leader of the Sustainability Center of Iceland - Festa, about re-framing and rethinking systems and her new book "The Art of InnSæi - the Icelandic Way To Harness Your Intuition."

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    35 mins
  • Loic van Cutsem, International Partnerships Director at BeeOdiversity
    Apr 27 2023

    We talk to Loic, who heads up international expansion and partnerships of BeeOdiversity, which has over the past 10 years built and applied its bee-based environmental monitoring system to support action for nature for both private and public actors.

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    37 mins