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Ocean Decade 24 – Inspire the blue economy
April 10, 2024

This week, Planet Beyond is recording live at the 2024 Ocean Decade conference in Barcelona. In this second of our three daily live episodes, we look back over the first day of the event, and look for

Ocean Decade 24 – Setting the Scene
April 09, 2024

This week, the Planet Beyond team are recording live at the 2024 Ocean Decade conference in Barcelona. At the event, delegates will focus on delivering essential science for sustainable oceans. This e

Episode 33: Epic Swim Maui and the value of our ocean
March 27, 2024

In a little over a week, Planet Beyond will be recording live at the UN Ocean Decade conference in Barcelona. In the run up to the event, were considering the value of oceans. In our last episode, we

Short: Femke De Jager on failing better
March 13, 2024

How do we innovate? Often, says Femke De Jager, by failing. The keys to success are resilience and persistence. Its all about trying things out, sometimes failing, but always learning. Throughout her

Episode 32: Mangroves, drones, and data
February 28, 2024

We need to manage our coast lines to reduce the impact of climate change. But coastal areas, and mangroves in particular, also offer one of the most effective naturebased mechanisms for capturing carb

Short: Michael Neuhaus – A career in listening
February 14, 2024

How can business development professionals help customers find solutions they may not even know they need? That has been Michael Neuhauss mission, in a career at Fugro spanning three decades. Every s

Episode 31: The changing role of the CFO
January 24, 2024

We live in a fast changing world, with impacts on how we all work. Thats as true for those in finance and leadership, as it is for anyone. In this episode we sit down with Fugro CFO Barbara Geelen to

Short: Jeff Richardson on the UK’s HM Coastguard
January 18, 2024

Jeff Richardson is an experienced Remote Operations Centre Manager however, we spoke to him for this episode not about his job but what it is he does in his spare time: he is a dedicated volunteer Coa

Short: Katherine Scrimgeour on thinking differently
December 13, 2023

Earlier this year, Katherine Scrimgeour posted on LinkedIn about her own experiences of dealing with dyslexia. Its a condition that can undermine confidence at work, but that doesnt mean it should h

Episode 30: Cutting Carbon at sea
November 30, 2023

As we travel through the energy transition, we must rapidly develop new forms of propulsion that reduce or eliminate carbon emissions. This has been a key driver of research and development at vessel