# SustyTalk: How can industries support cleantech startups? #.\n\nThe #SustyTalk collection is actually all about always keeping edie's faithful viewers linked to durability forerunners all over the planet, even though they just possess 20 mins to tune in.\nIt introduced in the early stages of the pandemic in 2020 as well as has actually continued ever since, keeping our team attached to the leaders who are actually continuing to drive maintainable service as well as climate action.\nThis new episode is hosted on the edie Additional podcast network-- a home for all of edie's exclusive quick podcasts obtainable with Spotify, SoundCloud, Amazon.com Music and also Apple Podcasts.\nFor a cleantech-focused episode, edie's web content publisher Sarah George is in discussion with John Cant, director of Diageo Sustainable Solutions. This is actually the refreshment giant's gas platform for cleantech inventors.\nIt has actually worked four arounds of 'obstacles' to day, inviting start-ups, scaleups and also scholars to found innovations and also processes which could possibly deal with environmental obstacles in production.\nDiageo at that point strives to pilot the most appealing services within its own functions or supply chain as well as, if possible, scale all of them further.\nThe core focus has actually gotten on decarbonisation, in accordance with Diageo's 2030 net-zero operational carbon dioxide aim at as well as 2050 worth chain aim at and also taking into account its own water performance goals. Cant defines the aim ats as \"extending\" as well as suggests that cutting-edge solutions are important for delivery.\nHe claims satisfying the intendeds while minimizing prices are going to demand \"different mindsets, and also brand new means of making our items much more innovative\".\nCant mentions:\" I assume when our team in the beginning released this, our company believed we would operate our technique down a wishlist. But in fact, what we identify now is the necessity to keep going back to those emphasis places of water and carbon performance, as well as seeking options that can aid our company make a big variation in those places.\".\n\" The opportunity to team up is definitely interesting-- yet you require to have an organized strategy.\".\nThe method is based in the principles of open innovation, enabling the business to access an \"expansive network\" of solutioneers.\nDiageo Sustainable Solutions submitted its 4th around of difficulties in early 2024, consisting of five separate obstacles on water stewardship all over the bourbon value chain. More than one hundred uses were actually brought in as well as successful applicants are going to be actually confirmed later this year.\nClick here for the Diageo Lasting Solutions site.\n\nNever ever overlook an edie Bonus episode.\nYou can easily observe edie additional on Spotify, SoundCloud, Amazon Music as well as Apple Podcasts. You'll be actually the 1st to access brand-new incidents when they are actually published.\nAs well as SustyTalks, edie Additional is actually the home for our live door discussions from edie events, supplying arguments on very hot subjects like carbon dioxide making up for, durability reporting requireds as well as the merely transition to a low-carbon future.\nClick here to view edie's complete podcast catalogue.\nWant to be featured on a potential incident of

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Published 6th September 2024.