The Pentland Centre for Sustainability in Business
@pentlandcentre.bsky.social
Research centre at Lancaster University, working towards a 🌍where business understands, acts upon, & furthers sustainability. www.lancaster.ac.uk/pentland/
Home of the Transforming Tomorrow podcast. https://podfollow.com/transforming-tomorrow
Home of the Transforming Tomorrow podcast. https://podfollow.com/transforming-tomorrow
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POSTPONED! Unfortunately, we've had to postpone the planned Masterclass on 3 Dec 2025 with Dr Paul Young. A new date will be announced shortly. In the mean time - why not take a look at other events for business that we have coming up in 2026?
www.lancaster.ac.uk/pentland/new...
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#TansformingTomorrow - Professor Christina Hicks, from Lancaster Environment Centre joins Jan Bebbington and thepaulturner.bsky.social to talk about the importance of seafood for millions and how global consumption is taking it from those who need it most.
Listen here: pod.fo/e/3668e5
Listen here: pod.fo/e/3668e5
December 15, 2025 at 8:30 AM
#TansformingTomorrow - Professor Christina Hicks, from Lancaster Environment Centre joins Jan Bebbington and thepaulturner.bsky.social to talk about the importance of seafood for millions and how global consumption is taking it from those who need it most.
Listen here: pod.fo/e/3668e5
Listen here: pod.fo/e/3668e5
Need something new to read - just in time for the end of the year. 📚📖
Find out what Pentland Centre members have had published here: buff.ly/HF2lyWC
Find out what Pentland Centre members have had published here: buff.ly/HF2lyWC
December 12, 2025 at 3:45 PM
Need something new to read - just in time for the end of the year. 📚📖
Find out what Pentland Centre members have had published here: buff.ly/HF2lyWC
Find out what Pentland Centre members have had published here: buff.ly/HF2lyWC
In this week’s #TransformingTomorrow episode Dr James Heath joins Jan and thepaulturner.bsky.social to talk about how measurements at weather station are made and contributes to long-term UK Met Office records.
If you missed it on Monday, why not catch up now?
Listen here: pod.fo/e/361e13
If you missed it on Monday, why not catch up now?
Listen here: pod.fo/e/361e13
December 11, 2025 at 8:30 AM
In this week’s #TransformingTomorrow episode Dr James Heath joins Jan and thepaulturner.bsky.social to talk about how measurements at weather station are made and contributes to long-term UK Met Office records.
If you missed it on Monday, why not catch up now?
Listen here: pod.fo/e/361e13
If you missed it on Monday, why not catch up now?
Listen here: pod.fo/e/361e13
For a podcast from a nation obsessed with the weather, we’ve been remarkable restrained in discussing it so far.
This week's #TransformingTomorrow - Dr James Heath talks to Jan Bebbington and thepaulturner.bsky.social about the weather forecasting and measurement
Listen here: pod.fo/e/361e13
This week's #TransformingTomorrow - Dr James Heath talks to Jan Bebbington and thepaulturner.bsky.social about the weather forecasting and measurement
Listen here: pod.fo/e/361e13
December 8, 2025 at 8:30 AM
For a podcast from a nation obsessed with the weather, we’ve been remarkable restrained in discussing it so far.
This week's #TransformingTomorrow - Dr James Heath talks to Jan Bebbington and thepaulturner.bsky.social about the weather forecasting and measurement
Listen here: pod.fo/e/361e13
This week's #TransformingTomorrow - Dr James Heath talks to Jan Bebbington and thepaulturner.bsky.social about the weather forecasting and measurement
Listen here: pod.fo/e/361e13
#Biodiversity for #Business Webinar Series: We have 3 webinars coming up in 2026, guiding business (+ other orgs) towards working better with #nature, kicking off 15/01/2026, at either 08:00 or 16:00 UTC, with a session on Learning About Nature and Biodiversity, 🗓️
Info + booking:
Info + booking:
Biodiversity for Business Webinar Series - Lancaster University
The Biodiversity for Business Webinar Series is designed to help businesses understand why nature matters to them, and how they can plan for success alongside a thriving natural world.
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December 5, 2025 at 8:23 AM
#Biodiversity for #Business Webinar Series: We have 3 webinars coming up in 2026, guiding business (+ other orgs) towards working better with #nature, kicking off 15/01/2026, at either 08:00 or 16:00 UTC, with a session on Learning About Nature and Biodiversity, 🗓️
Info + booking:
Info + booking:
#ICYMI on this week’s #TransformingTomorrow, Florencia Lujani, Co-founder and Strategy Director of ACT Climate Labs joins Jan Bebbington and @thepaulturner.bsky.social to talk about the key to effective advertising and the problem of false messaging
Listen here: pod.fo/e/35d632
Listen here: pod.fo/e/35d632
December 4, 2025 at 8:45 AM
#ICYMI on this week’s #TransformingTomorrow, Florencia Lujani, Co-founder and Strategy Director of ACT Climate Labs joins Jan Bebbington and @thepaulturner.bsky.social to talk about the key to effective advertising and the problem of false messaging
Listen here: pod.fo/e/35d632
Listen here: pod.fo/e/35d632
In this this week’s #TransformingTomorrow, we have Florencia Lujani, Co-founder and Strategy Director of ACT Climate Labs with Jan Bebbington and thepaulturner.bsky.social to talk about language and communication in winning the battle.
Listen here: pod.fo/e/35d632
Listen here: pod.fo/e/35d632
December 1, 2025 at 8:32 AM
In this this week’s #TransformingTomorrow, we have Florencia Lujani, Co-founder and Strategy Director of ACT Climate Labs with Jan Bebbington and thepaulturner.bsky.social to talk about language and communication in winning the battle.
Listen here: pod.fo/e/35d632
Listen here: pod.fo/e/35d632
EVENTS FOR BUSINESS: We have two series of events in 2026 that are aimed at #businesses (but will also be useful for #NotForProfit organisations and #LocalAuthorities too!) that bring research and professional insights into various aspects of sustainability.
More info in the comments ⬇️
More info in the comments ⬇️
November 28, 2025 at 8:23 AM
EVENTS FOR BUSINESS: We have two series of events in 2026 that are aimed at #businesses (but will also be useful for #NotForProfit organisations and #LocalAuthorities too!) that bring research and professional insights into various aspects of sustainability.
More info in the comments ⬇️
More info in the comments ⬇️
In this week’s #TransformingTomorrow, Anna Cockman joins Jan Bebbington and @thepaulturner.bsky.social to discuss the #sustainability in project management and challenges universities face when it comes to declaring a climate emergency and achieving Net Zero targets.
Listen here: pod.fo/e/3589dd
Listen here: pod.fo/e/3589dd
November 27, 2025 at 8:30 AM
In this week’s #TransformingTomorrow, Anna Cockman joins Jan Bebbington and @thepaulturner.bsky.social to discuss the #sustainability in project management and challenges universities face when it comes to declaring a climate emergency and achieving Net Zero targets.
Listen here: pod.fo/e/3589dd
Listen here: pod.fo/e/3589dd
If you want to understand how your business can contribute to making the world a better place, you could do worse than signing up to our newsletter. We'll send you regular emails about our events and resources for business. ⬇️ Please share with others too!
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November 25, 2025 at 9:00 AM
If you want to understand how your business can contribute to making the world a better place, you could do worse than signing up to our newsletter. We'll send you regular emails about our events and resources for business. ⬇️ Please share with others too!
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How can net zero be built into major projects?
This week in #TransformingTomorrow - Anna Cockman joins Jan Bebbington and @thepaulturner.bsky.social to discuss the #sustainability in Project Management specifically the Net Zero Energy Project.
Listen here: pod.fo/e/3589dd
This week in #TransformingTomorrow - Anna Cockman joins Jan Bebbington and @thepaulturner.bsky.social to discuss the #sustainability in Project Management specifically the Net Zero Energy Project.
Listen here: pod.fo/e/3589dd
November 24, 2025 at 8:49 AM
How can net zero be built into major projects?
This week in #TransformingTomorrow - Anna Cockman joins Jan Bebbington and @thepaulturner.bsky.social to discuss the #sustainability in Project Management specifically the Net Zero Energy Project.
Listen here: pod.fo/e/3589dd
This week in #TransformingTomorrow - Anna Cockman joins Jan Bebbington and @thepaulturner.bsky.social to discuss the #sustainability in Project Management specifically the Net Zero Energy Project.
Listen here: pod.fo/e/3589dd
#TransformingTomorrow - Jason Harrison joins Jan Bebbington and @thepaulturner.bsky.social and talks about what was happening in the Scottish Highlands, why landowners wanted rid of eagles (and foxes), and how they drove golden eagles from their habitats.
#ICYMI listen now: pod.fo/e/3541fd
#ICYMI listen now: pod.fo/e/3541fd
November 20, 2025 at 8:30 AM
#TransformingTomorrow - Jason Harrison joins Jan Bebbington and @thepaulturner.bsky.social and talks about what was happening in the Scottish Highlands, why landowners wanted rid of eagles (and foxes), and how they drove golden eagles from their habitats.
#ICYMI listen now: pod.fo/e/3541fd
#ICYMI listen now: pod.fo/e/3541fd
POSTPONED! Unfortunately, we've had to postpone the planned Masterclass on 3 Dec 2025 with Dr Paul Young. A new date will be announced shortly. In the mean time - why not take a look at other events for business that we have coming up in 2026?
www.lancaster.ac.uk/pentland/new...
www.lancaster.ac.uk/pentland/new...
November 19, 2025 at 11:18 AM
POSTPONED! Unfortunately, we've had to postpone the planned Masterclass on 3 Dec 2025 with Dr Paul Young. A new date will be announced shortly. In the mean time - why not take a look at other events for business that we have coming up in 2026?
www.lancaster.ac.uk/pentland/new...
www.lancaster.ac.uk/pentland/new...
It's a cliché, but young people are the future! Throughout #TransformingTomorrow we've talked to many guests whose work is influenced by young people or are exploring intergenerational work. This blog from co-host @thepaulturner.bsky.social takes a closer look.
www.lancaster.ac.uk/pentland/new...
www.lancaster.ac.uk/pentland/new...
The Problem with Young People: They’re Sometimes Right! - Lancaster University
On the queues for a Gregg's sausage roll when students are on campus, plus all the fantastic work that Transforming Tomorrow guests are doing with young people and students across the globe.
www.lancaster.ac.uk
November 18, 2025 at 12:07 PM
It's a cliché, but young people are the future! Throughout #TransformingTomorrow we've talked to many guests whose work is influenced by young people or are exploring intergenerational work. This blog from co-host @thepaulturner.bsky.social takes a closer look.
www.lancaster.ac.uk/pentland/new...
www.lancaster.ac.uk/pentland/new...
#ICYMI: Join us on 27 Nov, 14:00-15:00 at Bowland North SR06/online for a session on Incorporating sustainability into research practice: Gaining insight from different perspectives by Dr Valerie Seymour and Dr Georgiana Allison.
Open to all LU staff & students.
More info: tinyurl.com/sus-train
Open to all LU staff & students.
More info: tinyurl.com/sus-train
November 18, 2025 at 11:24 AM
#ICYMI: Join us on 27 Nov, 14:00-15:00 at Bowland North SR06/online for a session on Incorporating sustainability into research practice: Gaining insight from different perspectives by Dr Valerie Seymour and Dr Georgiana Allison.
Open to all LU staff & students.
More info: tinyurl.com/sus-train
Open to all LU staff & students.
More info: tinyurl.com/sus-train
In this week’s #TransformingTomorrow, Jason Harrison joins Jan Bebbington and @thepaulturner.bsky.social to discuss his work on #sustainable mountain development in Scotland, and the eagles who live there in particular.
Listen here: pod.fo/e/3541fd
Listen here: pod.fo/e/3541fd
November 17, 2025 at 8:28 AM
In this week’s #TransformingTomorrow, Jason Harrison joins Jan Bebbington and @thepaulturner.bsky.social to discuss his work on #sustainable mountain development in Scotland, and the eagles who live there in particular.
Listen here: pod.fo/e/3541fd
Listen here: pod.fo/e/3541fd
In this week’s #TransformingTomorrow, Camilo Cornejo joins Jan Bebbington and @thepaulturner.bsky.social to discuss how verdicts and advisory opinions from across Europe, the Americas, and the world are shaping nations’ attitudes and behaviours.
#ICYMI – listen now: pod.fo/e/34f9a5
#ICYMI – listen now: pod.fo/e/34f9a5
November 13, 2025 at 8:23 AM
In this week’s #TransformingTomorrow, Camilo Cornejo joins Jan Bebbington and @thepaulturner.bsky.social to discuss how verdicts and advisory opinions from across Europe, the Americas, and the world are shaping nations’ attitudes and behaviours.
#ICYMI – listen now: pod.fo/e/34f9a5
#ICYMI – listen now: pod.fo/e/34f9a5
#ICYMI: Join us on 27 Nov, 14:00-15:00 at Bowland North SR06/online for a session on Incorporating sustainability into research practice: Gaining insight from different perspectives by Dr Valerie Seymour and Dr Georgiana Allison.
Open to all LU staff & students.
More info: tinyurl.com/sus-train
Open to all LU staff & students.
More info: tinyurl.com/sus-train
November 12, 2025 at 11:47 AM
#ICYMI: Join us on 27 Nov, 14:00-15:00 at Bowland North SR06/online for a session on Incorporating sustainability into research practice: Gaining insight from different perspectives by Dr Valerie Seymour and Dr Georgiana Allison.
Open to all LU staff & students.
More info: tinyurl.com/sus-train
Open to all LU staff & students.
More info: tinyurl.com/sus-train
How can courts enforce the right to a healthy environment? Camilo Cornejo returns to #TransformingTomorrow with Jan Bebbington and @thepaulturner.bsky.social to discuss how verdicts and advisory opinions are shaping nations’ attitudes and behaviours.
Listen and subscribe: pod.fo/e/34f9a5
Listen and subscribe: pod.fo/e/34f9a5
November 10, 2025 at 8:30 AM
How can courts enforce the right to a healthy environment? Camilo Cornejo returns to #TransformingTomorrow with Jan Bebbington and @thepaulturner.bsky.social to discuss how verdicts and advisory opinions are shaping nations’ attitudes and behaviours.
Listen and subscribe: pod.fo/e/34f9a5
Listen and subscribe: pod.fo/e/34f9a5
Why shd #Lancashire & #Cumbria #SMEs learn about #climate risk? Whatever yr business, from hospitality to haulage, it will be affected by climate change. Knowing how risks are modelled will help business increase #resilience. Learn more: join us and Dr Paul Young on 3rd Dec 2025.
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Transforming Tomorrow Masterclass Series: Dr Paul Young
This masterclass will be with Dr Paul Young, Head of Science at JBA Risk Management. From floods to heatwaves, climate hazards are becoming...
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November 7, 2025 at 8:30 AM
Why shd #Lancashire & #Cumbria #SMEs learn about #climate risk? Whatever yr business, from hospitality to haulage, it will be affected by climate change. Knowing how risks are modelled will help business increase #resilience. Learn more: join us and Dr Paul Young on 3rd Dec 2025.
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It’s time to go back to outer space – and to explore another frontier region – Dr Mia Bennett from the University of Washington in this week’s #TransformingTomorrow talks to Jan Bebbington and @thepaulturner.bsky.social about space infrastructure in the Arctic.
Listen and subscribe: pod.fo/e/349635
Listen and subscribe: pod.fo/e/349635
November 6, 2025 at 8:15 AM
It’s time to go back to outer space – and to explore another frontier region – Dr Mia Bennett from the University of Washington in this week’s #TransformingTomorrow talks to Jan Bebbington and @thepaulturner.bsky.social about space infrastructure in the Arctic.
Listen and subscribe: pod.fo/e/349635
Listen and subscribe: pod.fo/e/349635
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We're hiring! 🥳 Come and join our team in Lancaster - we're looking for two senior postdocs to work on corporate sustainability and restoration ecology. 🌳 🪸 ♻️ (1 of 2)
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November 5, 2025 at 9:22 AM
We're hiring! 🥳 Come and join our team in Lancaster - we're looking for two senior postdocs to work on corporate sustainability and restoration ecology. 🌳 🪸 ♻️ (1 of 2)
@lec-reefs.bsky.social @pentlandcentre.bsky.social @sci-tech-lancaster.bsky.social @lancasteruni.bsky.social
@lec-reefs.bsky.social @pentlandcentre.bsky.social @sci-tech-lancaster.bsky.social @lancasteruni.bsky.social
REMINDER: Join us on Tues, 11 Nov, 2025, 11:00–12:00 at LUMS WP B007/online for a session on Turning points in Climate Justice: What recent International Rulings mean for sustainability? by Camilo Cornejo.
All LU staff and students welcome
Registration required-More info at: tinyurl.com/clmt-just.
All LU staff and students welcome
Registration required-More info at: tinyurl.com/clmt-just.
November 4, 2025 at 11:37 AM
REMINDER: Join us on Tues, 11 Nov, 2025, 11:00–12:00 at LUMS WP B007/online for a session on Turning points in Climate Justice: What recent International Rulings mean for sustainability? by Camilo Cornejo.
All LU staff and students welcome
Registration required-More info at: tinyurl.com/clmt-just.
All LU staff and students welcome
Registration required-More info at: tinyurl.com/clmt-just.
#TransformingTomorrow - Dr Mia Bennett from the University of Washington talks to Jan Bebbington and
@thepaulturner.bsky.social about the space infrastructure in the Arctic and its broader impact on indigenous people and the Arctic.
Listen and subscribe: pod.fo/e/349635
@thepaulturner.bsky.social about the space infrastructure in the Arctic and its broader impact on indigenous people and the Arctic.
Listen and subscribe: pod.fo/e/349635
November 3, 2025 at 9:07 AM
#TransformingTomorrow - Dr Mia Bennett from the University of Washington talks to Jan Bebbington and
@thepaulturner.bsky.social about the space infrastructure in the Arctic and its broader impact on indigenous people and the Arctic.
Listen and subscribe: pod.fo/e/349635
@thepaulturner.bsky.social about the space infrastructure in the Arctic and its broader impact on indigenous people and the Arctic.
Listen and subscribe: pod.fo/e/349635
Have we lost sight of the meaning of #sustainability? How best can companies think about #future#generations? These are just 2 elements of this week's #TransformingTomorrow episode, with Professor Nick Barter.
If you missed it on Monday, catch up now! buff.ly/CQo9Jr8
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If you missed it on Monday, catch up now! buff.ly/CQo9Jr8
@thepaulturner.bsky.social
October 30, 2025 at 8:30 AM
Have we lost sight of the meaning of #sustainability? How best can companies think about #future#generations? These are just 2 elements of this week's #TransformingTomorrow episode, with Professor Nick Barter.
If you missed it on Monday, catch up now! buff.ly/CQo9Jr8
@thepaulturner.bsky.social
If you missed it on Monday, catch up now! buff.ly/CQo9Jr8
@thepaulturner.bsky.social