Welcome to The Green Blueprint podcast, where we explore different sustainability topics, evaluation methods, and in-context learning. Our discussions focus on the fascinating intersection of artificial intelligence, ethics, and practical applications. Listen to our latest episodes below.

Latest Episode

Measuring Your Business Carbon Footprint – The First Step to Real Change

January 8, 2025 • 11:05 minutes

In this episode, we explore how measuring a business carbon footprint serves as the foundation for meaningful environmental action. We discuss practical methods for assessment, common challenges, and how AI can be leveraged to streamline the process.

Key topics covered:

  • Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions – what they mean and how to measure them
  • Industry-specific benchmarks for carbon emissions
  • How AI tools are making carbon accounting more accurate and accessible
  • Practical steps for businesses of all sizes to begin their carbon measurement journey

Learn how organizations are using these measurements to drive innovation and create tangible sustainability improvements across their operations.

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UK’s North East’s Carbon Offset Debate – Are We Solving or Skirting the Problem?

January 6, 2025 • 38 minutes

We investigate whether carbon offset programs in the UK’s North East are effectively addressing climate change or simply allowing business as usual. The episode examines local woodland initiatives, community perspectives, and scientific evidence on carbon sequestration effectiveness.

The Truth About Carbon Offsets – Are They Solving the Problem or Just Greenwashing?

December 30, 2024 • 42 minutes

A deep dive into carbon offset programs, their effectiveness, and how to distinguish genuine climate action from corporate greenwashing. We explore certification standards, permanence challenges, and how to evaluate offset quality and additionality claims.

How Much CO2 Does A Tree Really Absorb?

December 29, 2024 • 35 minutes

Examining the science behind tree carbon sequestration and what it means for reforestation efforts in the fight against climate change. We discuss different species’ absorption rates, factors affecting sequestration, and how age, location, and management impact carbon storage.