The Big Green Money Show

• Birds, Bees and Business - Why Nature Matters (With The Wildlife Trusts and Landsec)

  In this last episode of The Big Green Money Show, find out about Deborah's lifelong passion for nature and how she believes businesses can and should do more to protect it.Listener Poppy has a question for the team.And why does Deborah go barefoot into the garden every day; come rain, shine or even snow?Featuring Craig Bennett of The Wildlife Trusts, Mark Allan, Chief Executive of Landsec and, if you listen right to the end, the birdsong in Deborah's garden.If you want to talk to the team, you can email [email protected] or use the hashtag #GreenMoneyShow on Twitter.If you're listening on a platform that allows it (BBC Sounds does not) please do leave us a review. We'd love new listeners to disover our back catalogue.Thanks for listening!Produced by Lexy O'Connor and Kath Paddison Studio Manager: Hal Haines Executive Producer: Natasha Johansson Series Producer: Justin Bones

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• Medicines and Healthcare, with GSK

  From disposable gloves to surgical instruments, how could healthcare be greener? Can we prescribe medicines in greener ways? And can we reduce paper use and other forms of waste? Deborah and Fliss chat to an expert in sustainablity in healthcare about what the NHS is getting right and what needs to change.Plus they learn about drug maker GSK, formerly known as GlaxoSmithKline. It is looking at ways to reduce the impact of asthma inhalers, which contribute to almost half of its carbon footprint. Find out why and what's being done about it. As always, if you have a question for the Green Money team, get in touch on Twitter using the hashtag #GreenMoneyShow or email [email protected]: Lexy O'Connor & Kath Paddison Studio Manager: Hal Haines Executive Producer: Natasha Johansson & Will Cooper Series Producer: Justin Bones

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• Palm oil, plastic and ice cream, with Unilever

  Deborah and Fliss discover the small treat with a big environmental impact that's eating into the carbon footprint of consumer giant Unilever.Plus why is palm oil a problem, why is it in everything, and what is Unilever doing about it?And listener Sheila wants to know how to recycle old clothes that are too worn out to be sold on or given to charity.If you've got a question for the Green Money team, drop us an email at [email protected] or talk to us on Twitter using the hashtag #GreenMoneyShow Producers: Lexy O'Connor & Kath Paddison Studio Manager: Hal Haines Executive Producer: Natasha Johansson & Will Cooper Series Producer: Justin Bones

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• Planet-friendly periods

  Could a lack of knowledge and understanding be holding us back from trying more sustainable period products? Have you ever considered using a menstrual cup but been unsure if it would work for you? Or wondered about the impact of single use tampons and pads? Then get ready for a very frank and open conversation about the options out there!Period products clog up sewers and drains and pollute our rivers and beaches. Many single use products like tampons and sanitary towels also contain plastic. So what options are out there if you're looking for more sustainable period products? And how well do they actually work?Deborah and Fliss meet Kathryn King, who talks about periods on TikTok. She talks them through everything from menstrual cups to reusable underwear.This episode was inspired by a question from listener Naomi. If you have a question for us, email the team at [email protected] or talk to Deborah and Fliss on Twitter using the hashtag #GreenMoneyShow.Presented by Deborah Meaden and Felicity Hannah.Huge thanks to Kathryn King, otherwise known as BloodyHonest on TikTok and Instagram.Producers: Lexy O'Connor and Kath Paddison. Studio Manager: Hal Haines. Executive Producers: Will Cooper and Natasha Johansson. Series Producer: Justin Bones.

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• Comedy, Climate and Pensions, with screenwriter Richard Curtis

  Richard Curtis co-founded Comic Relief as well as writing some of our best known comedies including Blackadder and Love Actually. But did you know he's also a passionate campaigner about the power of pensions?Richard tells Deborah and Fliss why he believes our pensions could be a "mega-weapon" in the fight against climate change and what impact he believes Comic Relief has had over the decades.And have Blackadder and Baldrick put anything away for their retirement?Plus your questions answered: from the environmental impact of log burners to what happens to supermarket soft plastics recycling with Professors Mike Berners-Lee and Rachael Rothman.Presented by Deborah Meaden and Felicity Hannah.Talk to us using the hashtag #GreenMoneyShow on Twitter or email the team at [email protected] by Lexy O'Connor and Kath Paddison. Studio Manager: Hal Haines Executive Producer: Natasha Johansson & Will Cooper Series Producer: Justin Bones

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